THREE PLAYERS EARN CACC WBB ALL-ACADEMIC HONORS

June 6, 2022

THREE PLAYERS EARN CACC WBB ALL-ACADEMIC HONORS

New Haven, Conn. (6/6/22) Forty-nine (49) student-athletes on Monday were named to the 2021-22 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Women's Basketball All-Academic Team, as announced by Commissioner Dan Mara. The 49 honorees represent nine of the 12 CACC member institutions that have a varsity program in the sport.

MEMBERS ON 2021-22 CACC WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM

New Haven, Conn. (6/6/22) Forty-nine (49) student-athletes on Monday were named to the 2021-22 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Women's Basketball All-Academic Team, as announced by Commissioner Dan Mara. The 49 honorees represent nine of the 12 CACC member institutions that have a varsity program in the sport.

Goldey-Beacom College led the way with seven honorees, including Sarah Round's team-leading cumulative grade point average of 3.94 in her major of psychology. Chestnut Hill College, Holy Family University, Thomas Jefferson University and University of the Sciences followed with five honorees apiece.

Dominican University New York had three players named to the team. Samantha McClutchy (Washington Township, N.J.) makes her third appearance on the team, while Elle Nittinger (Waverly, N.Y.) earns her second All-Academic accolades. Maria Enrich Tasias (Odena, Spain) makes her first All-Academic honors.

ADDITIONAL NOTES:
♦ Twelve (12) of the honorees earned GPAs of 3.90 or higher.

♦ Seventeen (17) of the honorees made the CACC Women's Basketball All-Academic Team for the second time.

♦ Twelve (12) of the honorees made the All-Academic squad for the third time.

♦ Three of the honorees made the All-Academic team for the fourth time.

To be eligible for the All-Academic Team, a student-athletes must meet the following criteria: a) minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 at the end of the immediate preceding term; b) minimum of two semesters enrolled as full-time student at member institution; c) student-athlete must be second year student-athlete at member institution; and d) student-athlete must have been athletically eligible the season preceding the award and used a season of eligibility.

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement. Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world. Dominican also sponsors 17 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level. To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.