2024-25 New England Women’s Hockey Alliance All-Academic Team Announced
June 13, 2025
WINTHROP, Mass. – The New England Women's Hockey Alliance (NEWHA) honored 166 student-athletes across all eight of its member institutions this week with All-Academic Team distinction.
Additionally, 23 student-athletes maintained perfect 4.0 grade-point averages to earn Student-Athlete of the Year distinction.
To be eligible for the NEWHA All-Academic Team, student-athletes must have achieved at least a 3.0 grade-point average in both the first and second semester. The Student-Athlete of the Year designation is awarded to the student-athlete(s) who have maintained the highest grade-point average in the league.
Sacred Heart led the way with 31 student-athletes named to the All-Academic Team, followed by LIU with 27, while Post added 24 to the list. Stonehill placed 21 student-athletes on the list, Saint Michael's added 19, Franklin Pierce had 18, Assumption 16, and Saint Anselm added 10.
Five student-athletes have appeared on five All-Academic Teams while 18 seniors have been four-time honorees.
A complete list of All-Academic Team selections is listed below.
2025 Student-Athletes of the Year (4.0 GPA)
ASM - Justina Valentini - SO - Minnetonka, Minn. - Finance
FPU - Lilah Bauer - FR - Monroe, Wis. - Health Science
FPU - Alexandria Cistolo - SO - Berea, Ohio - Accounting/Finance
LIU - Grace Babington - SO - Hanscom AFB, Mass. - Biology
LIU - Clara Kammholz - SO - Milwaukee, Wis. - Biology
LIU - Abby Thompson - GR - Forest Lake, Minn. - Criminal Justice
Post - Dani Ammons - SO - Centennial, Colo. - Biology
Post - Devyn Amundson - FR - Medicine Hat, Alberta - Criminal Justice
Post - Tristan Currie - JR - Parkhill, Ontario - Business Administration
Post - Caryss Kehl - FR - Atikokan, Ontario - Biology
Post - Celena Mickevicius - SO - Toronto, Ontario - Sports Management
Post - Maddy Noonan - JR - Calgary, Alberta - Business Administration
Post - Angeline Pitter - SR - Calgary, Alberta - Business Administration
Post - Rowyn Ringor - FR - Winnipeg, Manitoba - Biology
SHU - Julianna Koman - JR - Washington, Pa. - Neuroscience
SHU - Olivia LaRoche - JR - Chaska, Minn. - Sports Management
SHU - Carly Greene - SR - Minnetonka, Minn. - Health Sciences
STO - Brianna Walkom - JR - Moon Township, Pa. - Biology
STO - Mia Kenmore - JR - Tri-Cities, Wash. - Management
STO - Alexsa Caron - FR - Dracut, Mass. - Criminology
SMC - Maddie Quinn - SO - Chicago, Ill. - Economics
SMC - Annika Lavender - JR - Plymouth, Minn. - History/Political Science
SMC - Victoria FitzGibbon - SO - Stittsville, Ontario - Business Admin./International Relations
Five-Time All-Academic Team Honorees
ASM - Carissa Mudrak - GR - Duluth, Minn. - Management
LIU - Maggie Culp - SR - Oswego, Ill. - Business Administration
LIU - Sarah Rourke - GR - Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia - Business Administration
SHU - Paige McNeil - GR - Eden Prairie, Minn. - Sports Management
SMC - Mary Leys - GR - Newport, R.I. - English
Four-Time All-Academic Team Honorees
LIU - Bri Eid - SR - Belle River, Ontario - Sports Management
LIU - Mary Rachel Lenaeus - SR - Cary, N.C. - Biomedical Sciences
LIU - Jeannie Wallner - SR - Kings Park, N.Y. - Psychology
FPU - Mikayla Kelley - SR - Eagan, Minn. - Health Sciences
FPU - Julia Stevens - SR - Minneapolis, Minn. - Health Science
Post - Sajel Desai - SR - Gardner, Mass. - Biology
Post - Angeline Pitter - SR - Calgary, Alberta - Business Administration
Post - Caisey Van Den Oetelaar - SR - Whitby, Ontario - Psychology
Post - Julia Wysocki - SR - Argyle, Texas - Biology & Psychology
SHU - Nicole Bessinger - SR - Wappingers Falls, N.Y. - Strategic Communications/PR
SHU - Carly Greene - SR - Minnetonka, Minn. - Health Sciences
SHU - Katie Keenan - SR - Hingham, Mass. - Management
SHU - Kerryn O'Connell - SR - Northborough, Mass. - Management
SHU - Anastasia Sloan - SR - Covina, Calif. - Marketing
SAC - Annabella Lalande - SR - Lachute, Quebec - Environmental Science
SAC - Tyra Turner - SR - Andover, Minn. - Politics
SMC - Angelina Ruiz - SR - Independence, Minn. - Neuroscience
SMC - Gaby Tribelli - SR - Montreal, Quebec - Business Administration/Art & Design
All-Academic Team (3.0 or greater)
Assumption (16)
Lauryn Broecker - SO - Stevens Point, Wis. - Finance
Isabella DiReda - SO - Oxford, Mass. - Biology
Leila Fournier - FR - West Kingston, R.I. - Undeclared
Emma Gurnell - JR - Old Saybrook, Conn. - Health Sciences
Alexis Kirkeby - SO - Jamestown, N.D. - Biology
Mikaila Langbacka - GR - Lorton, Va. - Management
Ava McGaffigan - SO - South Dennis, Mass. - Finance
Kayla McGaffigan - SO - South Dennis, Mass. - Nursing
Mary McKiernan - JR - Glastonbury, Conn. - Organizational Communication
Carissa Mudrak - GR - Duluth, Minn. - Management $
Katelyn Prive - SO - Morrisville, Vt. - Accounting
Sheridan Terrazzano - SR - Groton, Mass. - Management
Justina Valentini - SO - Minnetonka, Minn. - Finance
Teagan Vaughan - SO - Royal Oak, Mich. - Undeclared
Molly Walsh - SO - Simsbury, Conn. - Spanish
Jadyn Weiser - SO - Albertville, Minn. - Biotechnology & Molecular Biology
Franklin Pierce (17)
Hailey Anderson - FR - Greer, S.C. - Health Science
Lilah Bauer - FR - Monroe, Wis. - Health Science
Gwendolyn Bowler - SR - Canterbury, N.H. - Biology
Alexandria Cistolo - SO - Berea, Ohio - Accounting/Finance
Cassandra Coffey - FR - Hudson, Wis. - Health Science
Bo Dean - FR - Toronto, Ontario - Management
Ella Dunn - SO - Richmond, B.C. - Management
Taylor Hartinger - FR - Albuquerque, N.M. - Digital Media Design
Jill Hertl - JR - Highland Park, Ill. - Environmental Science
Mikayla Kelley - SR - Eagan, Minn. - Health Science #
Margaret Korneta - JR - Naperville, Ill. - Health Science
Emma Laroche - SO - Highgate, Vt. - Biology
Brynn Levinson - SO - Glencoe, Ill. - Political Science
McKenzie Rich - JR - Rochester, Minn. - Criminal Justice
Jenna Sharland - SO - San Jose, Calif. - Biology
Julia Stevens - SR - Minneapolis, Minn. - Health Science #
Sydnee Wilson - JR - Port Moody, B.C. - Marketing
LIU (27)
Grace Babington - SO - Hanscom AFB, Mass. - Biology
Milana Butera - JR - Leamington, Ontario - Nutrition and Dietetics
Maggie Culp - SR - Oswego, Ill. - Business Administration $
Alexa Degan - SO - Stillwater, N.J. - Finance
Drew Dyczkowski - FR - Milford, Mich. - Business Administration
#Bri Eid - SR - Belle River, Ontario - Sports Management #
Anna Fairman - GR - Troy, Mich. - Business Administration
Clara Kammholz - SO - Milwaukee, Wis. - Biology
Ryane Kearns - JR - Prior Lake, Minn. - Fashion Merchandising
Kristen Kiggen - FR - Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec - Health Sciences
Ella Knewtson - SO - Excelsior, Minn. - Biology
Izzy Krause - SO - Calabasas, Calif. - Sports Management
Mary Rachel Lenaeus - SR - Cary, N.C. - Biomedical Sciences #
Sam Mathe - SO - Wayzata, Minn. - Sports Management
Emma Mörtl - JR - Graz, Styria, Austria - Finance
Ashley Morrow - SR - Delta, British Columbia - Biology
Peyton O'Neill - FR - Hinsdale, Ill. - Accountancy
Victoria Petruska - SO - Plano, Texas - Business Administration
Sarah Rourke - GR - Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia - Business Administration $
Victoria Rutnik - SO - Nutley, N.J. - Sports Management
Lisa Schröfl - JR - Graz, Styria, Austria - Business Administration
Abby Thompson - GR - Forest Lake, Minn. - Criminal Justice
Carrigan Umpherville - GR - Cross Lake, Manitoba - Criminal Justice
Paige Vreeman - JR - Rogers, Minn. - Nursing
Jeannie Wallner - SR - Kings Park, N.Y. - Psychology #
Anya Weilandt - JR - Northbrook, Ill. - Nursing
Crosby Wildfong - FR - Linden, Mich. - Health Sciences
Post (24)
Dani Ammons - SO - Centennial, Colo. - Biology
Devyn Amundson - FR - Medicine Hat, Alberta - Criminal Justice
Tristan Currie - JR - Parkhill, Ontario - Business Administration
Sajel Desai - SR - Gardner, Mass. - Biology #
Jet Devlin - SO - St. Albert, Alberta - Biology
Noa Faberman - SO - Toronto, Ontario - Child Studies
Tymmarie Grom - JR - Livonia, Mich. - Criminal Justice
Caryss Kehl - FR - Atikokan, Ontario - Biology
Brooke Larsen - SO - Highlands Ranch, Colo. - Criminology
Hali Lawrence - JR - Calgary, Alberta - Criminal Justice
Hannah Luckman - SR - Woodbury, N.Y. - Legal Studies & Business
Celena Mickevicius - SO - Toronto, Ontario - Sports Management
Ruby Mitchell - FR - Stouffville, Ontario - Business Administration
Maddy Noonan - JR - Calgary, Alberta - Business Administration
Rylee Patfield - JR - Courtice, Ontario - Business Administration
Macy Peterson - SO - Brainerd, Minn. - Criminal Justice
Paige Pipher - JR - Orangeville, Ontario - Biology
Angeline Pitter - SR - Calgary, Alberta - Business Administration #
Rowyn Ringor - FR - Winnipeg, Manitoba - Biology
Jodie Rose - SO - Pickering, Ontario - Criminal Justice
Hannah Saunders - JR - Ottawa, Ontario - Psychology
Caisey Van Den Oetelaar - SR - Whitby, Ontario - Psychology #
Marley Webster - SO - Washington, Penn. - Biology
Julia Wysocki - SR - Argyle, Texas - Biology & Psychology #
Sacred Heart (31)
Alyssa Antonakis - JR - Elko New Market, Minn. - Finance
Sydney Antonakis - SR - Elko New Market, Minn. - Biology
Peyton Bennetts - SO - South Lyon, Mich. - Accounting
Nicole Bessinger - SR - Wappingers Falls, N.Y. - Strategic Communications - Public Relations - Advertising #
Lake Bethard - FR - Anchorage, Alaska - Biology
Addie Bowlby - FR - Savage, Minn. - Undecided
Samantha Bowlby - JR - Savage, Minn. - Marketing
Shae Carroll - FR - Novi, Mich. - Media Arts / Media Production
Izzy Chaput - SO - Wixom, Mich. - Biology
Ella Dahl - JR - Viroqua, Wis. - Psychology
Carly Greene - SR - Minnetonka, Minn. - Health Sciences #
Campbell Heger - SO - Eagan, Minn. - Cyber Security
Kate Helgeson - SR - Chippewa Falls, Wis. - Finance
Bria Holm - SO - Dilworth, Minn. - Health Science / Public Health
Ella Holm - FR - Dilworth, Minn. - Psychology
Katie Keenan - SR - Hingham, Mass. - Management #
Julianna Koman - JR - Washington, Pa. - Neuroscience
Olivia LaRoche - JR - Chaska, Minn. - Sports Management
Lauren Larson - SO - Dayton, Minn. - Neuroscience
Grayson Limke - SO - Buffalo, Minn. - Management
Julia Matyas - FR - Winnetka, Ill. - Psychology
Paige McNeil - GR - Eden Prairie, Minn. - Sports Management $
Norah Morris - FR - Babylon, N.Y. - Sport Management
Kerryn O'Connell - SR - Northborough, Mass. - Management #
Reese Pascucci - FR - North Andover, Mass. - Business
Jillian Petruno - SO - Wixom, Mich. - Computer Science
Savannah Popick - GR - South Windsor, Conn. - Sports Communications and Media
Chase Rutty - JR - Rumson, N.J. - Psychology
Anastasia Sloan - SR - Covina, Calif. - Marketing #
Kailey Smith - JR - Framingham, Mass. - Sports Management
Maddie Smith - FR - Califon, N.J. - Athletic Training
Saint Anselm (10)
Lucy DeCoteau - FR - Canton, N.Y. - Health Sciences
Kismet Dogan - FR - Vancouver, British Columbia - Psychology
Gracee Donovan - SR - Orchard Park, N.Y. - Communication
Nicola Forth - FR - Schwenksville, Pa. - History
Annabella Lalande - SR - Lachute, Quebec - Environmental Science #
Sydney Merritt - JR - San Jose, Calif. - Psychology
MacKenzie Moss - JR - Victoria, Minn. - Health Sciences
Justyce Ohlgren - FR - Rogers, Minn. - Accounting
Celesta Paolucci - GR - Grosse Pointe Woods, Mich. - Criminal Justice MA
Tyra Turner - SR - Andover, Minn. - Politics #
Saint Michael's (19)
Keeley Callander - FR - Flagstaff, Ariz. - Undeclared
McKenna Dans - FR - Marshfield, Mass. - Psychology
Lauren Fisher - JR - Rothesay, New Brunswick - Political Science
Victoria FitzGibbon - SO - Stittsville, Ontario - Business Administration/International Relations
Elisabeth Gerebi - JR - Victoria, Minn. - Business Administration
Isabel Goolie - SO - Anchorage, Alaska - Psychology
Audrey Hetman - FR - Gurnee, Ill. - Criminology/Biochemistry
Brianna Jarvis - FR - Swanton, Vt. - Health Science
Anna Jerylo - SO - Stillwater, Minn. - Business Administration
Annika Lavender - JR - Plymouth, Minn. - History/Political Science
Alizée LeBlanc - SO - Dieppe, New Brunswick - Psychology
Mary Leys - GR - Newport, R.I. - English $
Alicia McDonald - FR - Clearwater, Fla. - Business Administration
Emersynn McGillis - JR - Ottawa, Ontario - Business Administration
Anna Nelson - FR - Norwood, N.Y. - Aerospace Engineering
Ellie Newpower - FR - Lino Lakes, Minn. - Business Administration
Maddie Quinn - SO - Chicago, Ill. - Economics
Angelina Ruiz - SR - Independence, Minn. - Neuroscience #
Gaby Tribelli - SR - Montreal, Quebec - Business Administration/Art & Design #
Stonehill (21)
Maddison Achtyl - JR - Buffalo, N.Y. - Health Sciences
Lily Barrett - JR - Little Canada, Minn. - Accounting
Alexsa Caron - FR - Dracut, Mass. - Criminology
Maeve Connolly - GR - West Roxbury, Mass. - Marketing
Pusle Dyring-Andersen - SO - Stockholm, Sweden - Sports Management
Bailey Feeney - JR - Lafayette Hill, Pa. - Biology
Lily Geist - JR - St. Paul, Minn. - Marketing
Kathryn Karo - JR - Hingham, Mass. - Health Sciences
Mia Kenmore - JR - Tri-Cities, Wash. - Management
Josie Mendeszoon - SR - Methuen, Mass. - Political Science and Economics
Sydney Russell - JR - Nashville, Tenn. - Management
Gracie Sacca - JR - Manotick, Ontario - Sociology
Makenna Slocum - SO - Ajax, Ontario - Psychology
Seina Spadone - FR - West Seneca, N.Y. - Health Sciences
Hannah Squires - JR - Mattapoisett, Mass. - Biology
Eve Stone - JR - North Billerica, Mass. - Earth and Planetary Science
Sarah Taylar - SR - Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia - Neuroscience
Lucie Turcotte - JR - Gap, France - Sports Management
Brianna Walkom - JR - Moon Township, Pa. - Biology
Reagan Whynot - FR - Russell, Ontario - Psychology
Peyton Wise - SO - Ajax, Ontario - Communications
# = four-time recipient
$ = five-time recipient