Brown Field Hockey Nets Multiple Academic Honors from NFHCA

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Brown field hockey freshmen Maddie Ayles (Westwood, Mass.), Emma Caviness (Stow, Mass.) and Ellie Seid (Larchmont, N.Y.) were named ZAG Field Hockey/NFHCA Division I Scholars of Distinction in an announcement by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association on Wednesday. To qualify for the award, the student-athletes achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.90 or higher through the first semester of the 2015-16 academic year.

For the complete list of Scholars of Distinction, click here.

In addition, 14 Bears were also named to the ZAG Field Hockey/NFHCA Collegiate National Academic Squad. The National Academic Squad recognizes student-athletes who have achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.30 or higher through the first semester of the 2015-16 academic year. Senior Emily Arciero (Avon, Conn.), Ayles, junior Brooke Bonfiglio (Bronxville, N.Y.), Caviness, junior Lucy Green (Providence, R.I.), freshman Carly Kabelac (Potomac, Md.), sophomore Katherine Kallergis (Lake Forest, Ill.), senior Alexis Miller (Caldwll, N.J.), sophomore Maggie Mostoller (Hummelstown, Pa.), sophomore Emma Quigley (Hopewell, N.J.), senior Hannah Rogers (Los Altos, Calif.), sophomore Alexa Scala (Rumford, R.I.), Seid and sophomore Ashley Waldron (East Walpole, Mass.) accomplished the honor.

For the complete list of Academic Squad members, click here.

As a team, Brown earned the ZAG Field Hockey/NFHCA Division I National Academic Team Award for a 3.0 or higher team GPA.