8 Heron lacrosse players earn academic accolades

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8 Heron lacrosse players earn academic accolades

Megan Metz

5/19/2010 12:00:00 PM

Eight members of the William Smith College lacrosse team earned a spot on the 2010 Liberty League Women’s Lacrosse All-Academic Team.

To be eligible for the all-academic team, student-athletes must have a full year of attendance at their institution, and carry at least a 3.2 cumulative grade point average.

The following Herons were named to the team:

Sophomore Christine Abramo, Spanish and Hispanic studies major
Senior Brittany Callaghan, economics and international relations double major
Junior Cassie Findlay, French and Francophone studies major*
Sophomore Callie Frelinghuysen, undeclared
Junior Kara Grogan, political science and history double major*
Sophomore Lucy Johnson, undeclared
Sophomore Rosie Scheibel, undeclared
Sophomore Katherine Vesce, undeclared

The Herons wrapped the year with an 8-7 overall record, and finished fifth in the Liberty League with a 4-4 mark.

* 2008-09 Liberty League All-Academic honoree
^ 2007-08 Liberty League All-Academic honoree

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