LADY CHARGERS PLACE FOUR ON CACC WLAX ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM

June 8, 2022

LADY CHARGERS PLACE FOUR ON CACC WLAX ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM

New Haven, Conn. (6/8/22) Fifty-seven (57) student-athletes on Wednesday were named to the 2022 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Women's Lacrosse All-Academic Team, as announced by Commissioner Dan Mara. The 57 honorees represent all 10 CACC member institutions that have a varsity program in the sport.

MEMBERS ON 2022 CACC WOMEN'S LACROSSE ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM

New Haven, Conn. (6/8/22) Fifty-seven (57) student-athletes on Wednesday were named to the 2022 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Women's Lacrosse All-Academic Team, as announced by Commissioner Dan Mara. The 57 honorees represent all 10 CACC member institutions that have a varsity program in the sport.

Thomas Jefferson University led the way with 11 honorees, including Melanie Goldstein with a team-high mark of 3.97. Reigning CACC champ Georgian Court had seven honorees make the squad.

Dominican University New York had four players named to the team. Rebecca Nutting (Marcellus, N.Y.) earned her third all-academic honors this year, while Grace DeStasio (West Hempstead, N.Y.), Caitlin Costello (Seaford, N.Y.) and Caitlin Anderson (Staten Island, N.Y.) all make their first appearance on the team.

ADDITIONAL NOTES:
♦ Sixteen (16) of the honorees earned GPAs of 3.90 or higher.

♦ Twenty-four (24) of the honorees made the CACC Women's Lacrosse All-Academic Team for the second time.

♦ Nine of the honorees made the All-Academic squad for the third time.

♦ Felician University's Emileigh Esposito 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.