Seven Field Hockey Teams Earn National Academic Team Awards

Complete NFHCA Release

PRINCETON, N.J. -- Seven Ivy League field hockey teams earned National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFCA) National Academic Team Awards for the 2010 season, the NFHCA announced Tuesday. The seven teams to earn the award were Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Penn, Princeton and Yale.

The National Academic Team Award is presented to all field hockey teams that had a GPA of 3.0 or higher for the fall of 2010. Overall, 52 Div. I field hockey teams earned the honor, which carries the full title of: 2010 Gladiator by SGI/NFHCA Collegiate National Academic Team Awards.

The NFHCA National Academic Squad individual honorees will be released at a later date.