NFHCA announces 2020 Division II National Academic Team Award

BROCKPORT, N.Y. — The National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) is proud to announce that 33 programs have earned the 2020 NFHCA Division II National Academic Team Award.

The NFHCA National Academic Team Award recognizes programs that earned a team grade-point average of 3.0 or higher during the fall semester of the 2020-2021 school year.

Topping the Top-Five Performers list this year is Indiana University of Pennsylvania — the Crimson Hawks posted the highest-team GPA with a mark of 3.87.

Top Five Performers

The full list of National Academic Team Award honorees is below in alphabetical order.

This is the final Division II NFHCA academic award for the 2020-2021 season — the Division II National Academic Squad and Division II Scholars of Distinction were announced earlier this month.

2020 NFHCA Division II National Academic Team Award

Adelphi University
American International College
Assumption University
Belmont Abbey College
Bentley University
Bloomsburg University
Coker University
Converse College
East Stroudsburg University
Franklin Pierce University
Frostburg State University
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown University
Limestone University
Lindenwood University
Mansfield University
Mercyhurst University
Millersville University
Molloy College
Newberry College
Pace University
Queens University of Charlotte
Saint Anselm College
Saint Michael’s College
Seton Hill University
Shippensburg University
Slippery Rock University
Southern Connecticut State University
Southern New Hampshire University
St. Thomas Aquinas College
Stonehill College
University of New Haven
West Chester University

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