Four Bearcats, Team Earn Academic Honors from IWLCA

CINCINNATI – The Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) today announced its annual academic awards with the University of Cincinnati lacrosse team, along with four individual players, garnering recognition. Overall, the Bearcats team earned recognition by being selected as an IWLCA Zag Sports Academic Honor Squad while Amanda Donovan, Lauren Hudson, Schuyler Nissen and Jayde Sains were named to the IWLCA Zag Sports Division I Academic Honor Roll.

The four players were among the 462 student-athletes representing 105 institutions that earned individual honors this year. Both Hudson and Nissen are making their second appearances on the list after each earned recognition one year ago. On the team level, the Bearcats are one of 339 school from across all divisions of play (NCAA Division I, II and III, and NAIA) that earned honors this year.

To earn placement on the individual list, a student-athlete must be a junior, senior or graduate student and carry a grade-point average of 3.50 or greater. For a team to be recognized, the entire team must sport a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better for the academic year.

2017-18 IWLCA Zag Sports Division I Academic Honor Roll
Amanda Donovan
Lauren Hudson
Schuyler Nissen
Jayde Sains

2017-18 IWLCA Zag Sports Academic Honor Squad
Cincinnati Bearcats