Bucknell Field Hockey Earned Fourth-Highest Team GPA in Nation for Fall Semester

Bison Earned 3.32 GPA Earlier This Year

Heather Lewis' squad was recognized today for its excellence in the classroom.

March 10, 2004

LEWISBURG, Pa. - The National Field Hockey Coaches' Association announced today that Bucknell had the fourth-highest team GPA in the nation during the fall semester. The organization cited the top five teams by GPA in the nation in a release today, handing out its 2003 NFHCA Division I National Academic Team Award.

The Bison earned a 3.32 GPA during their in-season term, behind only Stanford (3.63), LaSalle (3.47), American (3.37), and even with Yale.

Bucknell went 9-8 on the field this year, making the Patriot League semifinal before falling to Holy Cross, 2-1 in overtime.