Women's Lacrosse

All Nine MAAC Women’s Lacrosse Programs Earn IWLCA Academic Honors

NORTHBOROUGH, MA (July 27, 2022) – The Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) announced its 2021-22 Academic Honors Squad and Academic Honor Roll on Wednesday. All nine Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) women’s lacrosse teams earned IWLCA academic honors.
 
The nine MAAC institutions garnering IWLCA Academic Honor Squads were Canisius College, Fairfield University, Iona University, Manhattan College, Marist College, Monmouth University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, and Siena College.
 
In total, the IWLCA named 326 schools across Division I, II, III, and NAIA as IWLCA Academic Honor Squads for the 2021-22 academic year. To qualify for this prestigious honor, the women’s lacrosse team must have posted a 3.2 or higher team GPA for the academic year.
 
Individually, 91 MAAC student-athletes were named to the 2022 IWLCA Division I Academic Honor Roll list. Niagara and Siena led the MAAC with 14 members each. Fairfield (12), Monmouth (11), Manhattan and Quinnipiac (10), Iona and Marist (8), and Canisius (4) followed.
 
The IWLCA honored 1,013 student-athletes from 106 different institutions on the 2022 IWLCA Division I Academic Honor Roll. To be eligible for this honor, student-athletes must be a junior, senior, or graduate student and have earned a cumulative academic GPA of 3.50 or greater.
 
About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference:
With 11 institutions strongly bound by the sound principles of quality and integrity in academics and excellence in athletics, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) is in its 42nd year of competition during the 2022-23 academic year. Current conference members include: Canisius College, Fairfield University, Iona University, Manhattan College, Marist College, Mount St. Mary’s University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College.
 
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