NEWTOWN, Pa. (Academic News) – The Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) Executive Director Megan Morrison announced the 2023 Academic All-MAC teams for field hockey and women’s volleyball on Tuesday. A total of 11 field hockey student-athletes and 10 women’s volleyball student-athletes were recognized for academic and athletic excellence.
The MAC sports information directors nominate and vote for the Academic All-MAC teams, giving 50 percent weight on both academic success and athletic success. A student-athlete must have a fall semester grade-point average (GPA) of 3.20 or higher to be eligible for the award.
Below are the field hockey and women’s volleyball Academic All-MAC teams.
2023 Field Hockey Academic All-MAC Team
| Name |
Year |
School |
| Riley Buschert |
Junior |
York (Pa.) |
| Morganne Dee |
Junior |
Arcadia |
| Lynda Farinella |
Graduate Student |
Stevens |
| Belle Fields |
Junior |
York (Pa.) |
| Emma Gladstein |
Senior |
Stevenson |
| Maddie Hoyer |
Junior |
Widener |
| Morgan McEntire |
Junior |
Arcadia |
| Catie McGrath |
Senior |
DeSales |
| Sara Pique |
Senior |
York (Pa.) |
| Nicole Shank |
Graduate Student |
Messiah |
| Lily Wierzbicki |
Sophomore |
Stevens |
2023 Women’s Volleyball Academic All-MAC Team
| Name |
Year |
Institution |
| Abby Diehl |
Senior |
York (Pa.) |
| Darian Dildy |
Senior |
Stevenson |
| Meg Dion |
Senior |
Stevens |
| Sarah Hart |
First Year |
Messiah |
| Elle Jiron-Bujanda |
Senior |
Eastern |
| Logan Martin |
Junior |
Eastern |
| Taylor McInerney |
Senior |
Lebanon Valley |
| Hannah Pringle |
Sophomore |
Eastern |
| Fiona Pyfer |
Graduate Student |
Misericordia |
| Cleo Shannon |
Junior |
Stevens |