WAYNE, N.J. – Fifteen members of the William Paterson field hockey program were named to the 2016 Zag Field Hockey/National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Division III National Academic Squad. 

Seniors Maureen Gill (Branchville, N.J./High Point Regional) and Jessie Super (Oaklyn, N.J./Collingswood) garnered their fourth awards. Senior Courtney Allen (Woodbine, N.J./Ocean City) and juniors Nicole Andes (Hackettstown, N.J./Hackettstown) and Katie Stetser (Cherry Hill, N.J./Cherry Hill West) were honored for the third time, while senior Meghin Stanton (Chesterfield, N.J./Northern Burlington Regional) and sophomore Lilly Raftopoulos (Freehold, N.J./Freehold Boro) were recognized for the second time. Junior Andrea Mauro (Tinton Falls, N.J./Monmouth Regional), sophomore Erin Sassaman (Belvidere, N.J./Belvidere) and freshmen Kerianne Brown (Stroudsburg, Pa./Stroudsburg), Nicole Goitiandia (South Plainfield, N.J./South Plainfield), Gillian Grahame (West Milford, N.J./West Milford), Alexis Land (Monroe, N.J./Monroe Twp.), Carly Miceli (South Plainfield, N.J./South Plainfield) and Shannon Super (Oaklyn, N.J./Collingswood) received their first awards.

The National Academic Squad recognizes those student-athletes who have achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.30 or higher through the first semester of the 2016-17 academic year.
 
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2016 Zag Field Hockey/National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Division III National Academic Squad