MANAHAWKIN, N.J. (Field Hockey) — The National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) announced the 2025 Division III National Team Academic Awards on Wednesday. Four teams were honored from the MAC Commonwealth, while two teams were honored in the MAC Freedom.

This prestigious accolade is bestowed upon programs that have achieved a remarkable team grade-point average of 3.5 or higher during the fall semester of the current academic year.

Middlebury College turned in the highest GPA in all of Division III, securing the top spot with an overall 3.90. Close behind, Swarthmore College landed in second place with a collective team GPA of 3.86. Shenandoah claimed the third team spot with a 3.84.

The Middle Atlantic Conference Institutions that earned the NFHCA team academic award can be viewed below. 

Eastern University
Lebanon Valley College
Messiah University
Misericordia University
Stevenson University
York College of PA

The NFHCA National Scholar-Athlete will be announced on February 19.