PITTSBURGH - The Duquesne University lacrosse team was named a 2023 Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) Academic Honor Squad and had five student-athletes -
Nina Burns,
Emelie Curtis,
Emily O'Donnell,
Mady Piersielak, and
Rachel O'Toole - earn a spot on the Division I Honor Roll.
The Dukes garnered the national honor with a 3.47 team GPA. The IWLCA recognized 287 schools across Division I, II, III, and NAIA as IWLCA Academic Honor Squads for the 2022-23 academic year. To qualify as an Academic Honor Squad, teams must have posted a 3.2 or higher team GPA for the academic year.
2023 IWLCA Academic Honor Roll - Duquesne
To be eligible for the IWLCA Academic Honor Roll, student-athletes must be a junior, senior, or graduate student and have earned a cumulative academic GPA of 3.50 or greater.