Lorenz Named NFHCA Division I National Scholar-Athlete
4/1/2019 10:16:00 AM | Field Hockey
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Junior Nike Lorenz of the Maryland field hockey team was named the Zag Field Hockey/NFHCA Division I National Scholar-Athlete Monday.
The Zag Field Hockey/NFHCA National Scholar-Athlete award is presented to the 2018 Longstreth/NFHCA Division I All-American honoree who earns the highest cumulative grade-point average through the first semester of the 2018-19 academic year.
A 2018 Longstreth/NFHCA Division I Second-Team All-American, Lorenz scored 14 goals with four assists this season. She played an essential role in the Terrapins' season which was highlighted with a Big Ten Tournament Championship and a trip to the 2018 National Championship game.
Lorenz, a Germanic studies major, was also named to the Longstreth/NFHCA Mid-Atlantic All-Region First Team and the All-Big Ten Second Team. Earlier this spring, she was named to the Zag Field Hockey/NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad and was named a Zag Field Hockey/NFHCA Division I Scholar of Distinction.
Hannah Bond, Brooke DeBerdine, Riley Donnelly, Bibi Donraadt, Julie Duncan, Logan Edmondson, Noelle Frost, Kelee Lepage, Hannah Menge and Emily Thomas were also named to the National Academic Squad after earning a GPA of 3.30 through the fall 2018 semester.
As a team, the Terrapins were named a National Academic Squad by the NFHCA earlier this month. They posted a GPA above 3.0 to earn the honor.
Maryland went 22-3 on the year and picked up 16 wins over ranked teams, eight over top 10 teams. The Terrapins beat No. 17 Albany in the NCAA First Round, then No. 5 Connecticut in overtime to advance to the Final Four. The Terps then beat No. 3 Princeton, 1-0, to advance to the NCAA Championship game.
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The Zag Field Hockey/NFHCA National Scholar-Athlete award is presented to the 2018 Longstreth/NFHCA Division I All-American honoree who earns the highest cumulative grade-point average through the first semester of the 2018-19 academic year.
A 2018 Longstreth/NFHCA Division I Second-Team All-American, Lorenz scored 14 goals with four assists this season. She played an essential role in the Terrapins' season which was highlighted with a Big Ten Tournament Championship and a trip to the 2018 National Championship game.
Lorenz, a Germanic studies major, was also named to the Longstreth/NFHCA Mid-Atlantic All-Region First Team and the All-Big Ten Second Team. Earlier this spring, she was named to the Zag Field Hockey/NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad and was named a Zag Field Hockey/NFHCA Division I Scholar of Distinction.
Hannah Bond, Brooke DeBerdine, Riley Donnelly, Bibi Donraadt, Julie Duncan, Logan Edmondson, Noelle Frost, Kelee Lepage, Hannah Menge and Emily Thomas were also named to the National Academic Squad after earning a GPA of 3.30 through the fall 2018 semester.
As a team, the Terrapins were named a National Academic Squad by the NFHCA earlier this month. They posted a GPA above 3.0 to earn the honor.
Maryland went 22-3 on the year and picked up 16 wins over ranked teams, eight over top 10 teams. The Terrapins beat No. 17 Albany in the NCAA First Round, then No. 5 Connecticut in overtime to advance to the Final Four. The Terps then beat No. 3 Princeton, 1-0, to advance to the NCAA Championship game.
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