Women's Lacrosse

Eleven HCLC Student-Athletes and Two Teams Earn IWLCA Academic Honors

NORTHBOROUGH, Mass. - The Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) released its 2025 Academic Honor Roll and Academic Honor Squads, with a total of eleven Heartland Collegiate Lacrosse Conference (HCLC) student-athletes and two teams, earning the recognition. 

Two HCLC teams were recognized as Academic Honor Squads, including Anderson University and Franklin College. To qualify for this prestigious honor, the women’s lacrosse team must have posted a 3.2 or higher team GPA for the academic year.

The IWLCA honored 1,284 student-athletes from 201 different institutions on the 2024-25 IWLCA Division III Academic Honor Roll. To be eligible for this honor, student-athletes must be a junior, senior, or graduate student and have earned a cumulative academic GPA of 3.50 or greater.

The following are the eleven Heartland Collegiate Lacrosse Conference Student-Athletes Named to 2025 IWLCA Division III Academic Honor Roll.
 
Institution Name Class Field of Study
Anderson University Lauren Brown Senior Biology/German Studies
Lillie Casey Senior Exercise Science/Nutrition
Avery Jarosinski Senior Bible & Religion/Christian Ministries
Alli Rastrelli Junior Mechanical Engineering/Entrepreneurship
Franklin College Madison Cary Junior Psychology/Spanish
Gabriella Cunningham Junior Psychology/Non-Profit Leadership
Transylvania University Jayden Otto Hunior Accounting/Finance
Diana Bruder Senior Health and Exercise Science/Psychology
Lula Thompson Senior Health and Excercise Science
Charlotte Green Senior Finance
Grace Smilek-Edwards Senior Health and Exercise Science/Psychology