
National Academic Squad | Scholars of Distinction
BROCKPORT, N.Y. The Gettysburg College field hockey team was recognized for academic success by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) with 19 student-athletes named to the National Academic Squad and three tagged Scholars of Distinction.
Gettysburg featured 19 student-athletes on the NFHCA Division III National Academic Squad. The Academic Squad honors individuals who maintained a GPA of 3.3 or above during first semester of the 2020-21 academic year. Seniors Maeve Dwyer (Skillman, N.J./Montgomery) and Izzy Miller (Lancaster, Pa./Lancaster Catholic) were each named to the Academic Squad for the fourth time in their careers.
The remaining student-athletes on the National Academic Squad include:
Lauren Beccaria ’22 (Fairfield, Conn./Fairfield Ludlowe)
Emma Bertrando ’21 (West Chester, Pa./Henderson)
Anna Coale ’23 (Gettysburg, Pa./Gettysburg)
Maura Farinelli ’23 (Canonsburg, Pa./Peters Township)
Isabella Fragomeni ’23 (Mountain Lakes, N.J./Madison)
Henna Fraiman ’22 (Lutherville, Md./Roland Park Country)
Gaby Markunas ’24 (Lewisburg, Pa./Lewisburg)
Christina Orio ’22 (Marlton, N.J./Cherokee)
Hailey Rhine ’24 (Denver, Colo./St. Mary’s Academy)
Alyssa Ritchie ’23 (Baldwin, Md./Notre Dame Prep)
Audrey Ross ’24 (Turnersville, N.J./Washington Township)
Arden Scheetz ’21 (Phoenix, Md./Notre Dame Prep)
Sarah Scott ’24 (Newtown, Pa./Council Rock North)
Julia Sears ’22 (Landisville, Pa./Hempfield)
Katie Shaffer ’23 (Dalmatia, Pa./Line Mountain)
Tamlin Unruh ’21 (Moorestown, N.J./Moorestown)
Jenna Vadinsky ’23 (Bridgewater, N.J./Bridgewater-Raritan)
Farinelli, Ritchie, and Vadinsky were also named NFHCA Division III Scholars of Distinction. The Scholars of Distinction program recognizes student-athletes who have achieved a cumulative grade-point average of 3.9 or higher through the first semester of the 2020-21 academic year.
This story was originally posted on the Gettysburg College Website.