Women's Lacrosse Earns IWLCA Academic Honors

Taylor Smith was one of 28 women's lacrosse players to also earn BIG EAST All-Academic honors in 2013-14.

8/11/2014 12:00:00 AM | Women's Lacrosse

Aug. 11, 2014

MILWAUKEE - The Marquette University women's lacrosse team earned 2014 NCAA Division I Academic Honor Squad accolades from the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA), the organization announced Monday morning.

The association honored 84 members of Division I with the honor, which was bestowed upon squads achieving a collective grade-point average about 3.0 for the 2013-14 academic year.

The Golden Eagles had 28 student-athletes earn BIG EAST Conference All-Academic individual honors in 2013-14 for a GPA at-or-above 3.0.

Marquette went 5-12 during its second season of intercollegiate competition, and its inaugural year as a full member of the BIG EAST.