35 Lyons receive NEWMAC Fall All-Academic honors

Mount Holyoke's 35 NEWMAC Fall Academic All-Conference honorees include seniors Lily Nemirovsky (cross country), Amanda Thibodeau (field hockey), Shannon Breen (soccer), and Lucie Berclaz (volleyball). (File photos by RJB Sports)
Mount Holyoke's 35 NEWMAC Fall Academic All-Conference honorees include seniors Lily Nemirovsky (cross country), Amanda Thibodeau (field hockey), Shannon Breen (soccer), and Lucie Berclaz (volleyball). (File photos by RJB Sports)

WESTWOOD, Mass. -- Thirty-five fall student-athletes at Mount Holyoke College have been recognized by the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) for their dedication to athletics and academics and have been named to the Academic All-Conference team, released late last week.

Honorees must have met the following criteria: earned a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5/4.0 scale or 4.35/5.0 scale at the conclusion of the spring 2023 semester, achieved second year academic status at their institution, and been a member of the varsity team for the entire semester.

Below are the student-athletes that were recognized for their impressive work:

Cross Country

  • Kim Beaver
  • Katie Earle
  • Maya Evans
  • Bridget Hall
  • Olivia Johnson
  • Tessa Lancaster
  • Lily Nemirovsky

Field Hockey

  • Siggy Ehrlich
  • Cecelia Field
  • Sophia Guziewicz
  • Anna Induni
  • Rachel Katzenberg
  • Leah Manning
  • Jayonna Montigny
  • Kellyn Norman
  • Amanda Thibodeau
  • Taylor Vettori
  • Gracie Wilkinson

Soccer

  • Grace Baines
  • Annie Bethell
  • Shannon Breen
  • Lily Connelly
  • Jessica Drent
  • Hannah Ellis
  • Echo Haverkamp
  • Anna Kennedy
  • Hannah Keochakian
  • Avery Livingston
  • Charlotte Moynihan
  • Ada Siepmann

Volleyball

  • Madeline Barton
  • Lucie Berclaz
  • Barah Burns
  • Sadie Duffrin
  • Elle Rimando
  • Amelia Ringor

The NEWMAC is an association of 12 selective academic institutions: Babson College, Clark University, U.S Coast Guard Academy, Emerson College, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Mount Holyoke College, Salve Regina University, Smith College, Springfield College, Wellesley College, Wheaton College, and Worcester Polytechnic Institute, that are committed to providing high quality competitive athletic opportunities for student-athletes within an educational and respectful environment that embodies the NCAA Division III Philosophy. The conference also partners with four Associate Members: Norwich University (Football), Simmons College (Rowing), SUNY Maritime College (Football), and U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (Football), while sponsoring 20 sports.