NEWTOWN, Pa. - Arcadia University women's basketball senior
Delaney Bell has been named to the 2026 Women's Basketball Academic All-Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) team, as announced by the conference office Monday morning.
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Bell earned a spot on the Women's Basketball Academic All-MAC team for the third time after she was named both the Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom (MAC Freedom) Player and Defensive Player of the Year, in addition to being named First Team All-Region IV by D3hoops.com, First Team City of Basketball Love (CoBL) Division III All-Area, an First Team All-MAC Freedom for the third time. This season, Bell averaged 14.4 points, 9.8 rebounds, 2.9 assists, 1.5 blocks, and 1.2 steals per-game, while shooting 49.4 percent (133-269) from the field. Bell ranked fifth in the MAC Freedom in scoring, second in rebounding, sixth in assists, and third in blocks. Bell finished her career ranked fifth in program history for scoring average, second in total points, sixth in three-pointers, first in rebounds, second in assists, fifth in rebounds-per-game, seventh in assists-per-game, second in blocks, tenth in steals, and seventh in blocks.
The Winter Academic All-MAC teams recognize the top student-athletes both in the classroom and in athletic competition during the 2026 spring semester. The MAC sports information directors nominate and vote on the Academic All-MAC teams, giving 50 percent weight on both academic success and athletic success. A student-athlete must have a spring semester grade-point average (GPA) of 3.20 or higher to be eligible for the award.
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