COLORADO SPRINGS, Co. - The Arcadia University field hockey team had 13 players named to the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Division III National Academic Squad, as announced by the association on Wednesday.

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Sponsored by OPA Winning Teams, the NFHCA National Academic Squad program honors undergraduate student-athletes who have achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher through the fall semester, nominated by their NFHCA member coaches.

The 13 student-athletes to earn the award for the Knights are Ashley Avington, Lindsey Beattie, Mackenzie Clark, Molly Durkin, Callie Falzone, Alyssa Garber, Madison Kubicz, Kyra Moyer, Ava O'Connor, Erin Parrett, Megan Sladish, Dylan Snyder, and Samantha Thomas.

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