Olivia Aschman
Olivia Aschman earned her second IWLCA All-Academic Award on Wednesday
Photo by: Lance Wendt

Buffs Earn IWLCA Academic Honors

July 24, 2019 | Lacrosse, Herbst Academic Center

BOULDER — University of Colorado lacrosse players Olivia Aschman, Sophie Castillo, Audrey Kingdom, Bridget Mitchell, Samantha Nemirov, Annika Nissen, Holly Sutherland and Elinor Wolf were named to the 2019 Zag Division I Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) Division I Academic Honor Roll, which was announced on Wednesday afternoon.
 
To qualify for the award, individuals must be a junior, senior or graduate student and must have earned a cumulative GPA of 3.50 or greater. This is the second selection for Aschman, while it is the first for Castillo, Kingdom, Mitchell, Nemirov, Nissen, Sutherland and Wolf. The eight honorees is the most for the Buffs in program history.
 
The 2019 team was also named as an IWLCA Zag Sports Academic Honor Squad for the 2018-19 academic year, marking its fifth straight season receiving this honor. To earn this award, teams must have posted a 3.0 or higher GPA for the year; Colorado achieved a 3.369 GPA.
 
Colorado finished the 2019 season with an 11-8 record and advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament for the second straight season.
 

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