Sharks Receive NSCAA Team Academic Award

BOSTON, Mass. -- Simmons Soccer received the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Team Academic Award for the 2012-2013 season announced today. The Sharks are one of 872 soccer teams across all divisions, including both men's and women's programs to receive the NSCAA Team Academic Award for posting an overall team GPA over 3.0. NEWTON, Mass. ? The Lasell College women?s soccer team earned their third straight Great Northeast Athletic Conference Championship with a 2-0 victory over the Simmons Sharks Sunday afternoon. The second seeded Lasers used a pair of second half goals and some stout defending to defeat the fourth seeded Sharks and earn the GNAC automatic bid. Lasell stands at 14-4-1 on the season, while Simmons fell to 11-8-1.
Posted: Dec 05, 2013
BOSTON, Mass. -- Simmons Soccer received the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Team Academic Award for the 2012-2013 season announced today. The Sharks are one of 872 soccer teams across all divisions, including both men's and women's programs to receive the NSCAA Team Academic Award for posting an overall team GPA over 3.0.

 

The Sharks 2012-2013 roster posted a team GPA of 3.45. Other Great Northeast Athletic Conference members to receive the award include Albertus Magnus, Johnson & Wales and Suffolk. 

"These student-athletes are able to balance the competitiveness of a varsity sport while pursuing degrees in nursing, physical therapy, business, education and others. I am so proud of our team for their excellence in the classroom. They continue to push themselves academically and they are great role models for the future of this program," said Head Coach Erica Schuling.
Click here for a full list of award recipients. 


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