PITTSBURGH - Senior Cassidy Powers (North Tonawanda, N.Y./North Tonawanda), sophomore Elizabeth Petkac (Hinkley Township, Ohio/Lutheran West) and freshman Sarah Kirkpatrick (New Kinsington, Pa./Plum) were all named to the National Collegiate Bowling Coaches Association Academic All-American Team.

In order to be considered for the award, each student-athlete must have a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.

The 17th-ranked Dukes will compete in the Northeast Conference Championship in Howell, N.J. on March 23-25.