Berks well represented on National Academic Squad

Exeter places four on NFHCA academic list

The National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) released its High School National Academic Squad last Wednesday, which included more than 2,500 student-athletes from 328 schools across the country.

The National Academic Squad program recognizes those high school seniors and juniors who have achieved a minimum cumulative, unweighted GPA of 3.5 out of 4.0 or the equivalent through the first quarter of the 2016-17 school year.

Berks County was well represented with the list featuring: EXETER TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL( READING)

>> Aubrey Lengel; Sarah Morganti; Sarah Musselman; Rachel Richards FLEETWOOD AREA HIGH SCHOOL (FLEET

WOOD) >> Courtney Birckbichler; Devon Carroll; Cortney Geist; Lea Hughes; Maya Stern; Marissa Werley

OLEY VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (OLEY) >> Hannah Beers*; Samantha Buzalewski*; Jessica Davis*; Sydney Engler*; Sarah Gladieux; Andrea Hinkle*; Shannon Lackey* TULPEHOCKEN HIGH SCHOOL (BERNVILLE)

>> Michaela Blankenbiller; Beckie Burns*; Morgan Dougherty; Sammi Headley; Courtney Keegan-Smith*; Alivia Klopp; Rebecca Lesher; Sarah Lopez; Kayla Paulson*; Rebecca Pierson; Emily Sealer; Allyson Yoder WILSON HIGH SCHOOL (WEST LAWN) >> Azure Fernsler; Megan Grayson; Kylie Herb; Emma O’Shea*; Lindsay Pruitt;

Sarah Stitzel*; Julia Strobel; Jacqueline Strobel* CONRAD WEISER HIGH SCHOOL( ROBE SON IA)

>> Cassidy Franco*; Madison Potthoff; Emily Sadowski; Madison Youst

Individuals with an asterisk next to her name indicates the student-athlete of one of only 714 students to be recognized as a Scholar of Distinction — which is awarded to seniors and juniors who have achieved a minimum cumulative, unweighted GPA of 3.9 out of 4.0 or the equivalent through the first quarter of the 2016-17 school year.