Field Hockey | 3/17/2021 11:58:00 AM

BROCKPORT, N.Y. - The Bloomsburg University field hockey team had 21 members named to the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Division II National Academic Squad as announced by the organization on Wednesday afternoon. It marks an increase of eight student-athletes from a year ago when Bloomsburg had 13 members earn the honor.

The Division II National Academic Squad program honors student-athletes who have achieved a cumulative grade-point average of 3.3 or higher through the first semester of the 2020-21 academic year. All told, more than 500 student-athletes from 33 institutions, earned the distinction.

The Bloomsburg honorees were:

• Emily Alker (Cresco, Pa./Pocono Mountain East)
• Mikayla Barrow (Hatfield, Pa./North Penn)
• Alicia Carr (Shickshinny, Pa./Wyoming Seminary)
• Nicole Cuervo (Oak Ridge, N.J./Jefferson Township)
• Sydney Derr (Fogelsville, Pa./Northwestern Lehigh)
• Bri Doebler (Mifflinburg, Pa./Mifflinburg Area)
• Callie Edwards (Swoyersville, Pa./Wyoming Valley West)
• Reagan Glassmire (Florence, N.J./Florence Memorial)
• Ashley Maxwell (Mount Joy, Pa./Donegal)
• Madilyn McKay (Dover, Del./Polytech)
• Arden Morgans (Mountain Top, Pa./Crestwood)
• Cheyenne Ott (Mount Bethel, Pa./Bangor Area)
• Sydney Rimmer (Mechanicsburg, Pa./Cumberland Valley)
• Kristen Robinson (Palmyra, Pa./Palmyra Area)
• Sam Schaffer (Vestal, N.Y./Vestal)
• Lauren Schrader (Annville, Pa./Annville-Cleona)
• Olivia Shoemaker (Palmyra, Pa./Palmyra Area)
• Hailey Stein
• Emily Swineford (Mt. Pleasant Mills, Pa./Selinsgrove Area)
• Jordan Wilkinson (Fleetwood, Pa./Oley Valley)
• Carlee Williams (Harrisburg, Pa./Central Dauphin)

Ott has been a member of the National Academic Squad all four years during her collegiate career - one of just over 60 student-athletes across the country to achieve that accomplishment.

The NFHCA will release the Scholars of Distinction on Wednesday, March 24. The Scholars of Distinction includes all student-athletes who have a cumulative GPA of 3.9 or higher through the fall semester of the 2020-21 academic year. The NFHCA National Academic Team awards will be announced on Monday, March 29.