Seniors Honored at Scholar Athlete Reception

SOUTH HADLEY, Mass. – Prior to the annual athletics awards celebration last night, 14 Mount Holyoke seniors representing seven teams were honored as part of the College's sixth annual Scholar Athlete Reception. The recognition event highlighted those student-athletes who have excelled both on the field and in the classroom. It was organized by the Mount Holyoke Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.

Honorees included seniors with cumulative grade point averages of 3.5 or higher who have participated on a varsity team for three or more years. They were able to celebrate their accomplishments with select faculty at the event.

2016 Scholar Athlete Honorees

Equestrian:
Genevieve Couldwell, Biology
Suyin Taunton, Anthropology

Field Hockey:
Sarah LaQuerre, Psychology and Education

Rowing:
Chenyue Lu, Mathematics and Biochemistry

Soccer:
Ally Madden, English
Jessica Schiller, Biology

Swimming & Diving:
Erica Carvell, International Relations
Sarah Crocker, Biochemistry
Kelly Sin Ee Lim, Biochemistry
Sarah McKay, Biochemistry
Cathleen Pruden, Psychology and Education
Emily Serio, Neuroscience and Behavior