Women’s Division II Announces 2023-24 All-Athletic Teams
TROY, Mich. – March 6, 2024 – The American Collegiate Hockey Association’s Women’s Division II (W2) is pleased to recognize the 12 players named to the 2023-24 season’s first and second All-Athletic teams.
Over 50 players across W2 were nominated by either their own team or another member team, and the winners below were ultimately voted on and selected by a committee of W2 coaches. These players represent all-around exceptional athletes, students, and teammates.
Congratulations to the following players on this achievement:
FIRST TEAM ALL-ATHLETIC
Forward
Emily Moore, Sault College
Kristina Cornelio, US Naval Academy
Sophia Buckberger, Lawrence Technological University
Defense
Amara Marrese, Robert Morris University
Eileen Kilkeary, University of Maryland
Goalie
Maddy Boyle, University of Delaware
The First Team features three players that will make a return to the ACHA National Championships stage this year after having competed in 2023: Emily Moore of Sault College (tournament MVP in 2023), Kristina Cornelio of US Naval Academy, and Maddy Boyle of University of Delaware.
SECOND TEAM ALL-ATHLETIC
Forward
Jordin Giove, Adrian College
Brooke Rogers, Providence College
Ellie Schau, Mercyhurst University
Defense
Meagan Carnegie, Assiniboine Community College
Kate Walhof, Liberty University
Goalie
Sidney Molnar, University of Maryland
From the Second Team, Adrian College’s Jordin Giove, Providence College’s Brooke Rogers, and Assiniboine’s Meagan Carnegie also competed at Nationals in 2023, and will return as participants in St Louis for the upcoming 2024 Championships.
It is also worth highlighting the following players for their contributions to their teams, who received noteworthy consideration in the voting process.
Honorable mentions:
Sam Schultz, University of Delaware (Forward)
Catalina Hiller, University of Pennsylvania (Forward)
Christina Berels, Michigan State University (Defense)
Shannon Whaley, Bowling Green State University (Defense)
Diana Pivirotto, US Naval Academy (Goalie)
Briana Schroer, Central Michigan (Goalie)
Additional W2 awards from the 2023-24 regular season are forthcoming, including the Zoe Harris Player of the Year, Coach of the Year, Community Playmaker, and Off Ice MVP.
The Women’s D2 tournament at the 2024 ACHA National Championships presented by FloHockey will begin Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at the Maryville University Hockey Center (MUHC) in Chesterfield, Missouri. The championship game will be played on Saturday, March 16, 2024, at the Centene Community Ice Center (CCIC), the practice facility for the NHL St. Louis Blues.
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