Courtesy of Newberry College Athletics

Courtesy of Newberry College Athletics

NEWBERRY — Nine Newberry College women’s lacrosse student-athletes were named to the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association Academic Honor Roll.

Serena Elias, Emma Jobs, Adriana Hart, Heather Johnston, Kaitlyn LaManna, Madalyn Messersmith, Marissa Plumer, Olivia Travassos, and Mackenzie Watson were among 524 student-athletes from 72 different institutions that earned recognition.

To be eligible for this honor, student-athletes must be a junior, senior, or graduate student and have earned a cumulative academic GPA of 3.50 or greater.

Newberry was also one of 326 schools across Division I, II, III, and NAIA as IWLCA Academic Honor Squads for the 2023-24 academic year. To qualify for this prestigious honor, the women’s lacrosse team must have posted a 3.2 or higher team GPA for the academic year.

The Wolves posted a team grade point average of 3.29.