Alissia de Vries Named NFHCA All-American

GENEVA, N.Y. – UMass Lowell field hockey senior back Alissia de Vries (The Hague, Netherlands) has capped off an outstanding season with NFHCA Division I All-American Third Team honors, as announced by the National Field Hockey Coaches’ Association on Tuesday. de Vries, who has made history in becoming the River Hawks’ first Division I All-American, is one of just 48 DI student-athletes from across the country to earn this prestigious accolade in acknowledgment of their exceptional talent showcased this fall. “For Ali to be named one of the top 48 players in the country is remarkable,” commented Head Coach Shannon…