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Eagles Honored to Hockey East-All Academic Team
July 11, 2019 | Women's Hockey
Serena Sommerfield named a Distinguished Scholar for earning a 3.0 or better in each semester of her career
WAKEFIELD, Mass. – Nine members of the 2018-19 Boston College women's hockey team have been named to this year's Hockey East All-Academic Team, as announced Thursday by the league.
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Each student-athlete achieved a grade point average of 3.0 or better in each of the two academic periods during which she was actively competing.
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Serena Sommerfield was named a Distinguished Scholar for having qualified for the All-Academic team in each of her four seasons of varsity play. Sommerfield, who graduated in May as an Economics major, was one of 24 student-athletes across the league to earn the Distinguished Scholar accolade. Additionally, Ryan Little and Molly Barrow were each honored to the All-Academic Team for the third time in their careers.
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Hockey East set a league record this season with 148 female student-athletes on the All-Academic Team. Below is a full list of BC's honorees to the Hockey East All-Academic Team for the 2018-19 season:
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Kate Annese**
Molly Barrow***
Olivia Finocchiaro
Ryan Little***
Caitrin Lonergan
Maddy McArthur
Makenna Newkirk
Kelly Pickreign
Serena Sommerfield+
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** two-time honoree
*** three-time honoree
+ Distinguished Scholar (3.0+ in each semester of four varsity seasons)
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Each student-athlete achieved a grade point average of 3.0 or better in each of the two academic periods during which she was actively competing.
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Serena Sommerfield was named a Distinguished Scholar for having qualified for the All-Academic team in each of her four seasons of varsity play. Sommerfield, who graduated in May as an Economics major, was one of 24 student-athletes across the league to earn the Distinguished Scholar accolade. Additionally, Ryan Little and Molly Barrow were each honored to the All-Academic Team for the third time in their careers.
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Hockey East set a league record this season with 148 female student-athletes on the All-Academic Team. Below is a full list of BC's honorees to the Hockey East All-Academic Team for the 2018-19 season:
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Kate Annese**
Molly Barrow***
Olivia Finocchiaro
Ryan Little***
Caitrin Lonergan
Maddy McArthur
Makenna Newkirk
Kelly Pickreign
Serena Sommerfield+
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** two-time honoree
*** three-time honoree
+ Distinguished Scholar (3.0+ in each semester of four varsity seasons)
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