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Field Hockey Program Honored For Success In The Classroom By NFHCA

3/1/2022 12:04:00 PM | Field Hockey

Program earned NFHCA Division I National Academic Team Award; Twelve student-athletes earned NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad honors.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Twelve members of the Providence College field hockey team were named to the NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad. The National Field Hockey Coaches' Association (NFHCA) announced its selections on Feb. 8. Additionally, the field hockey program was awarded the NFHCA Division I National Academic Team Award for achieving a team GPA above a 3.0 for the 2021 fall semester. The team earned a GPA of 3.35 overall.
 
Graduate students Marlies Kool (Den Bosch, The Netherlands) and Olivia Ward (Havelock North, New Zealand), juniors Brenna Cavallaro (Matamoras, Pa.), Tori Colautti (Westminster, Mass.) and Lisa McNamara (Barre, Vt.) each were recognized on the Division I National Academic squad, along with sophomores Emily Antunes (Lebanon, N.J.), Bella Carrozza (Ridgefield, Conn.), Eléonore De Keyser (Brussels, Belgium), Roos Michiels (Oisterwijk, The Netherlands) and Marley Mailloux (Hampstead, N.H.) and freshmen Bella DelNegro (Sterling, Mass.), Taylor LiGozio (Basking Ridge, N.J.).
 
Each of the players recognized achieved a cumulative grade-point average of 3.30 or higher through the fall 2021 semester. 
 
Providence College concluded its season with an 8-10 overall record and 2-5 in the BIG EAST. They finished the season strong with a 5-2 win over Quinnipiac and a 6-1 win over Dartmouth.
 
 
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Providence vs. Temple
Friday, October 31
Providence vs. Brown
Sunday, October 26
Providence vs. Sacred Heart
Sunday, October 12
Providence vs. Quinnipiac
Friday, October 10