Bengtsson, Korec Named AHCA All-American Scholars
June 21, 2024 | Men's Hockey
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – The American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA) announced its All-American Scholars earlier this week and defenseman Jacob Bengtsson and goaltender Jan Korec from the Boston College men's hockey team were featured on the list.
The pair were named to the Hockey East All-Academic team earlier this week, with Bengtsson also being named a Hockey East Top Scholar-Athlete and to the Hockey East Academic All-Star Team.
To qualify, a student-athlete must have attained a 3.75 GPA for each semester, and had to appear in 40% of the team's games. Exceptions were granted to injured players and back-up goaltenders. Schools also were required to be members of the AHCA.
The pair were named to the Hockey East All-Academic team earlier this week, with Bengtsson also being named a Hockey East Top Scholar-Athlete and to the Hockey East Academic All-Star Team.
To qualify, a student-athlete must have attained a 3.75 GPA for each semester, and had to appear in 40% of the team's games. Exceptions were granted to injured players and back-up goaltenders. Schools also were required to be members of the AHCA.
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