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Every 'Cuse Skater Earns CHA All-Academic Honors
7/22/2021 1:49:00 PM | Ice Hockey
All 21 Syracuse University ice hockey student-athletes earned 2020-21 College Hockey America (CHA) All-Academic Team honors for their performance in the classroom this past year. Syracuse is one of two CHA teams to have 100 percent of the roster achieve a grade point average of 3.0 or higher. It is the second year in a row that 21 Syracuse skaters have made the league's all-academic team. Seniors Jessica DiGirolamo and Allison Small earned CHA Student-Athlete of the Year honors for having recorded a perfect 4.0 GPA in 2020-21.
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Senior Kristen Siermachesky earned the honor for the fourth consecutive year. The 2021 Atlantic Coast Conference Postgraduate Scholarship winner was a team co-captain in 2020-21 and an assistant captain in 2019-20. She earned the 2021 Syracuse University Soladay Award, presented to the top male and female senior student-athlete.
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Three-year honorees include DiGirolamo, Marielle McHale, Abby Moloughney, and Emma Polaski. Eight student-athletes achieved the honor for the second time, including Mae Batherson, Madison Beishuizen, Lauren Bellefontaine, Shelby Calof, Victoria Klimek, Brynn Koocher, Anna Leschyshyn and Small, and eight were named to the team for the first time, including Kambel Beacom, Rayla Clemons, Hannah Johnson, Kayla Munro, Abigail Schauer, Sarah Thompson, Amelia Van Vliet and Tatum White.
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The Orange advanced to the College Hockey American (CHA) championship game in 2020-21. Prior to a 1-0 loss to Robert Morris in the CHA title game, Syracuse won nine consecutive games. 'Cuse finished the season with a 12-9-1 record.
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Senior Kristen Siermachesky earned the honor for the fourth consecutive year. The 2021 Atlantic Coast Conference Postgraduate Scholarship winner was a team co-captain in 2020-21 and an assistant captain in 2019-20. She earned the 2021 Syracuse University Soladay Award, presented to the top male and female senior student-athlete.
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Three-year honorees include DiGirolamo, Marielle McHale, Abby Moloughney, and Emma Polaski. Eight student-athletes achieved the honor for the second time, including Mae Batherson, Madison Beishuizen, Lauren Bellefontaine, Shelby Calof, Victoria Klimek, Brynn Koocher, Anna Leschyshyn and Small, and eight were named to the team for the first time, including Kambel Beacom, Rayla Clemons, Hannah Johnson, Kayla Munro, Abigail Schauer, Sarah Thompson, Amelia Van Vliet and Tatum White.
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The Orange advanced to the College Hockey American (CHA) championship game in 2020-21. Prior to a 1-0 loss to Robert Morris in the CHA title game, Syracuse won nine consecutive games. 'Cuse finished the season with a 12-9-1 record.
For complete coverage of Syracuse ice hockey, follow us on Facebook (Syracuse Women's Ice Hockey), Twitter (@CuseIce) and Instagram (@CuseIce).
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