MUNCIE, Ind.– The National Field Hockey Coaches Association announced 74 Division I field hockey teams as recipients of the 2017 Zag Field Hockey/ NFHCA National Academic Team Award. The Ball State field hockey team proudly made that list.
The National Academic Team Award recognizes programs that earned a team grade-point average of 3.0 or higher during the fall semester of the 2017-18 academic year.
The NFHCA also announced this year's Scholars of Distinction. This award is given to student-athletes who have achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.90 or higher during the first semester of the 2017-2018.