The UMass Lowell field hockey team received the 2023 NFHCA Division I National Academic Team Award for achieving a minimum combined GPA of 3.5 during the first semester of the academic year. Additionally, 13 River Hawks were named to the 2023 NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad, and four were named NFHCA Scholars of Distinction for maintaining a cumulative GPA of 3.9 or higher.

By the Numbers
  • 49 teams across the country earned the 2023 NFHCA Division I National Academic Team Award
  • 13 River Hawks were named to the 2023 NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad
  • 997 student-athletes from 80 Division I institutions received the National Academic Squad honor
  • Four River Hawks were named NFHCA Scholars of Distinction
Bottom Line

The UMass Lowell field hockey team excelled academically, achieving national recognition for their outstanding performance in the classroom, with several players earning prestigious academic honors.