MURPHY RECEIVES 2022 CACC WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY ALL-ACADEMIC HONORS

Orangeburg, N.Y. (12/8/22) Dominican University New York women's cross country runner, Anna Murphy (Holbrook, N.Y.), has been named to the 2022 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Women's Cross Country All-Academic Team as was announced by Commissioner Dan Mara. Nine CACC schools that compete in the sport were represented on the All-Academic Team.

December 8, 2022

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Orangeburg, N.Y. (12/8/22) Dominican University New York women's cross country runner, Anna Murphy (Holbrook, N.Y.), has been named to the 2022 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Women's Cross Country All-Academic Team as was announced by Commissioner Dan Mara. Nine CACC schools that compete in the sport were represented on the All-Academic Team.

This is Murphy's first All-Academic honors.

Thomas Jefferson University led the way with five honorees on the team, while Holy Family University posted four harriers on the squad.

NOTES ON ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM
♦ Four student-athletes posted perfect 4.0 cumulative grade point averages, including a trio from HFU (Kaitlyn Durning, Amber Fisgaer & Ashley Fisgaer) and Caldwell University's Ana Gonzalez Martin.

♦ Seven student-athletes notched GPAs of 3.90 or higher.

♦ Wilmington's Alexa Crowell was named to the team for the fourth time in her career.

♦ Four student-athletes were named to the CACC Women's Cross Country All-Academic Team for the third time in their respective careers (Chestnut Hill College's Lily Short, Felician University's Ashley Linares, HFU's Shania LeMaitre and Jefferson's Kyleigh Percy).

♦ Six were named to the unit for the second time in their respective careers.

To be eligible for CACC All-Academic status, a student-athlete must: a) Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 at the end of immediate preceding term (may include summer for fall sport participants); 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.

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.