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SAINT TEAM, 9 ATHLETES EARN ACADEMIC HONORS Mar. 14: The St. Lawrence University field hockey team earned the ZAG/National Field Hockey Coaches Association National Academic Team Award and nine individuals made the National Academic Squad.
The team earned recognition for having a team grade point average over 3.0
Individuals who made the academic squad are Kelsey Berry, Rachel Burke, Krista Chadwick, Caitlin Estes, Mackenzie Ewing, Michelle Laframboise, Mary Roseen, Lindsey Taylor and Michelle Verrrochi.
KIERNAN NAMED 3RD TEAM ALL AMERICA Nov. 19: Senior Julia Kiernan was named a third-team All America on the national All America team by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association.
Kiernan becomes the tenth national All America for the Saint program since 2000. She was also a participant in the North-South All Star game last weekend and earned first team All Liberty League and first team Regional All America honors.
She was also named to the Women's Field Hockey.com All America team on the third team and rookie Meg Danielson was named as one of 16 members of the web site's All Rookie Team.
KIERNAN, STETSON, DANIELSON REGIONAL ALL AMERICA Nov. 12: Senior Julia Kiernan and sophomore Jennifer Stetson were named first team Regional Field Hockey All America and first year Meg Danielson was named to the second team in voting by coaches for the 2007 Longstreth/NFHCA Division III All Region teams.
Kiernan, a midfielder, had four goals and five assists including two game-winning goals for the Saints this season. A first-team All Liberty League selection, she was also named to the Senior All Star Game which will be played next weekend in Pennsylvania.
Stetson, a defender, was also first team All Liberty League and led the Saints with nine defensive saves and scored four goals and assisted on another as part of the Saint penalty corner unit.
Danielson finished tied for the Saint lead in goal-scoring with seven and second overall with 17 points. She was the Liberty League Rookie of the Year and a first-team all league selection.
St. Lawrence set a program record for regular season victories in a 13-4 season.
DANIELSON, GREMBOWICZ HONORED; FOUR MAKE LIBERTY LEAGUE 1 ST TEAM
Nov. 1: First year forward Meg Danielson was named Liberty League Rookie of the Year and coach Fran Grembowicz shared Coach of the Year honors as the 2007 Liberty League Field Hockey all stars were announced Thursday morning.
Four Saints were selected to the first team all star squad as sophomore Joss-Elyse Smith joined Danielson at a first-team forward spot, senior Julia Kiernan was a first-team midfielder and sophomore Jennifer Stetson was a first-team back.
Danielson was the second leading scorer overall for the Saints and the top scorer in a talented rookie class. She finished the regular season with seven goals and three assists for 17 points and had a game-winning goal in a last-second victory over Middlebury.
Smith led the Saints in scoring with seven goals and five assists for 19 points and had two game winners while Kiernan had four goals and five assists for 13 points and also had two game winning goals in addition to being a standout defensively at the midfield. Stetson scored four goals and had an assist with one goal a game-winner as she was a key part of the Saint penalty-corner unit, and led the team in defensive saves with nine.
Senior goaltender Lindsey Taylor earned honorable mention honors after going 13-3-0 for the season with a 1.19 goals against average and a .815 save percentage.
Grembowicz and assistants Meagan Connolly and Melissa Pittelli led a young Saint team which includes nine first year players or sophomores in the regular lineup to a program record 13 regular-season wins and to second in the Liberty League. The Saints will play Skidmore in the Liberty League semifinals on Friday with an eye on earning the league’s NCAA tournament automatic qualifier.
KIERNAN NAMED TO SENIOR ALL STAR GAME
Oct. 30: St. Lawrence University senior midfielder Julia Kiernan has been selected to play in the 2007 National Field Hockey Coaches Association Senior All Star Game to be played at Ursinus College on Nov. 17.
Kiernan is a key player both offensively and defensively for the Saints, who completed their regular season with a
Kiernan, a regional All America as a junior, was the third leading scorer for the Saints with four goals and five assists for 13 points and scored two game-winning goals. She has six goals and 15 assists in 64 career games for the Saints.
St. Lawrence has gone 81-40 in field hockey since the 2000 season and was Liberty League regular season co-champions in 2006. The team is currently ranked 15 th nationally heading into the league tournament.
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program-best 13-3 record, setting a record for regular season victories. The Saints can surpass the team record for wins as they will play in the Liberty League Championships at William Smith Friday and Saturday. The Saints, who are seeded second, play third seed Skidmore at 2 p.m. Friday while William Smith plays Union at 11 a.m. The winners of Friday’s games will meet at 1 p.m. Saturday for the league championship and an NCAA autobid.