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Senior Eliza Cahill
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Cahill Named Pac-12 Lacrosse Scholar-Athlete of the Year
May 06, 2021 | Lacrosse, Herbst Academic Center
SAN FRANCISCO — University of Colorado senior Eliza Cahill has been named the 2021 Pac-12 Lacrosse Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
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Cahill will graduate this week from CU with a degree in business administration with an emphasis in finance, as well as a minor in political science. In her four years with the Buffaloes, she has maintained a 3.921 grade point average, which includes a pair of 4.0's.
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The native of The Woodlands, Texas, was a member of the Pac-12 Academic Teams and Honor Roll the last couple of years. She was named to the AD's Honor Roll seven times and was a member of the Dean's List six times. She also received the Bryon R. White Leadership and Initiative Award this past year, which is awarded annually to those student-athletes who have exhibited outstanding initiative and demonstrate a strong commitment to service to the CU and Boulder communities.
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Cahill is the first CU lacrosse player to earn this award. Prior recipients include Shannon Williams (Oregon, 2019) and Kelsey Murray (Stanford, 2018).
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Cahill will graduate this week from CU with a degree in business administration with an emphasis in finance, as well as a minor in political science. In her four years with the Buffaloes, she has maintained a 3.921 grade point average, which includes a pair of 4.0's.
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The native of The Woodlands, Texas, was a member of the Pac-12 Academic Teams and Honor Roll the last couple of years. She was named to the AD's Honor Roll seven times and was a member of the Dean's List six times. She also received the Bryon R. White Leadership and Initiative Award this past year, which is awarded annually to those student-athletes who have exhibited outstanding initiative and demonstrate a strong commitment to service to the CU and Boulder communities.
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Cahill is the first CU lacrosse player to earn this award. Prior recipients include Shannon Williams (Oregon, 2019) and Kelsey Murray (Stanford, 2018).
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