Six student-athletes from the JWU (Providence) field hockey program received National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Division III Scholars of Distinction recognition for achieving exceptional academic excellence with a cumulative grade-point average of 3.9 or higher throughout the fall semester of the 2023-24 academic year.

By the Numbers
  • Six student-athletes honored
  • Wildcats had a 17-3 record in 2023
  • Coach Lisa Lopes named GNAC Coach of the Year
State of Play
  • Wildcats captured their third-consecutive GNAC Championship
  • Head coach Lisa Lopes named GNAC Coach of the Year for the second-consecutive season
Bottom Line

The JWU (Providence) field hockey program excelled both academically and athletically, with six students achieving NFHCA Scholars of Distinction recognition, alongside the team's impressive 17-3 record and Coach Lisa Lopes' consecutive GNAC Coach of the Year awards.