SALISBURY, Md. - Salisbury University field hockey senior,
Emma Radebaugh, is the recipient of the Elite 90 award for the 2024 NCAA Division III field hockey Championship.
Radebaugh, majoring in Political Science, with minors in History, Psychology, and Gender & Sexuality Studies currently carries a 4.0 GPA. She was presented with the award during the field hockey Final Four banquet on Nov. 21st at 8 p.m. in Lexington, Va.
The Elite 90, an award founded by the NCAA, recognizes the true essence of the student-athlete by honoring the individual who has reached the pinnacle of competition at the national championship level in his or her sport, while also achieving the highest academic standard among his or her peers. The Elite 90 is presented to the student-athlete with the highest cumulative grade-point average participating at the finals site for each of the NCAA's championships.
Eligible student-athletes are sophomores or above academically who have participated in a sport for at least two years with their school. All ties are broken by the number of credits completed.
Radebaugh, the New Freedom, Pa. native, tallied seven goals earning a .630 shot on goal percentage playing in every game for the Sea Gulls this season.
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Salisbury University is a proud member of NCAA Division III with primary membership in the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference, along with affiliate membership in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (football, men's & women's swimming) and the Coastal Lacrosse Conference (men's lacrosse). With over 500 student-athletes in 23 varsity sports, SU is recognized as one of the nation's most competitive intercollegiate athletics programs regardless of division, featuring dedicated coaches and staff that foster excellence on and off the field. The Sea Gulls have won a combined 23 team national championships, 24 individual national championships, and 201 conference championships, and have produced 50 Academic All-Americans.
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