BEMIDJI, Minn. – 11 student-athletes from the Bemidji State University Women's Hockey team were recognized as Western Collegiate Hockey Association Scholar-Athletes announced by the league Wednesday afternoon.
WCHA Scholar-Athlete distinction includes student-athletes who have achieved at least sophomore status in their academic careers and have a GPA of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale in their previous two semesters or three quarters.
| Name |
Position |
Year |
Hometown |
| Raeley Carney |
Forward |
So. |
Wasilla, Alaska |
| Makenna Deering |
Defense |
Jr. |
South St. Paul, Minn. |
| Mya Headrick |
Forward |
So. |
Garden River, Ontario |
| Genevieve Hendrickson |
Forward |
Jr. |
Warroad, Minn. |
| Khloe Lund |
Defense |
Sr. |
Thief River Falls, Minn. |
| Taylor Nelson |
Forward |
Sr. |
Carlton, Minn. |
| Kayla Santl |
Forward |
Sr. |
Roseau, Minn. |
| Gabbie Smith |
Forward |
Sr. |
Brainerd, Minn. |
| Abbie Thompson |
Goaltender |
Jr. |
Forest Lake, Minn. |
| Alyssa Watkins |
Forward |
Jr. |
Hermantown, Minn. |
| McKayla Zilisch |
Forward |
So. |
Appleton, Wis. |
A total of 85 student-athletes from the league were recognized as WCHA Scholar-Athletes.
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Located on the shore of Lake Bemidji, Bemidji State University sponsors 15 varsity athletic programs with NCAA Division I men's and women's hockey membership in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association and Western Collegiate Hockey Association, while its 13 NCAA Division II programs hold membership in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC).
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