Lacrosse Named to the IWLCA Division I Academic Squad

LOUISVILLE V NOTRE DAME | HANNAH KOLOSKI, KELLI GERDING

July 27, 2016 | Women's Lacrosse, Academic Services

Louisville earns the honor for the sixth straight year

By: Kim Pemberton

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The IWLCA has named Louisville as one of 276 schools across Division I, II, III, and NAIA as IWLCA Zag Sports Academic Honor Squads for the 2015-16 academic year as announced on Tuesday.

Louisville, which has earned the award for the sixth-straight year, was one of five ACC squads that qualified for the honor. In order to earn the distinction, schools are required to have a cumulative team grade-point average of 3.0 or higher.

The Cardinals secured an at-large bid to the 2016 NCAA Tournament for the second consecutive season. Louisville began the season with a school record 7-0 start, earning their highest ranking in school history at No. 5. The Cardinals finished with an overall record of 12-6 along with an 8-1 home record.

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