A Season of Scholarship
The Atlantic Hockey America Conference unveiled its 2025‑26 Women’s Hockey All‑Academic Team, honoring 21 Lindenwood student‑athletes who meet a 3.0 GPA threshold each semester.
The conference emphasized that academic standing is as valued as athletic performance, requiring a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 across both semesters of the current academic year.
Student‑Athletes of the Year
Among the honorees, six players were singled out as Student‑Athletes of the Year for posting perfect 4.0 GPAs while pursuing demanding majors such as biochemistry, history, exercise science, sports management and higher education administration.
The recognized students — Madison Bowtell, Hannah Dods, Molly Henderson, Lucie Quarto, Lexington Secreto and Elina Zilliox — exemplify the blend of scholarly rigor and on‑ice contribution that the conference seeks to celebrate.
Their achievements extend beyond the rink, reflecting Lindenwood’s commitment to developing well‑rounded leaders in both the classroom and the community.
The full roster of 21 scholars includes Zoe Rimstad, Rhaea Flint, Quinlyn Borner, Ellie Muscedere, Catherine Hodgins, Zsofia Pazmandi, Tatiana Blichova, Grace Rentmeester, Silje Gundersen, Josey Dunne‑Weeks, Pusle Dyring‑Andersen, Nicole Pietrucha, Michaela Paulinyova, Paige Cline and Maegan Cronan, each maintaining a 3.0 GPA or higher throughout the year.