ELMIRA, N.Y. – College Sports Communicators (CSC) announced its 2024-25 NCAA Men's and Women's At-Large Academic All-District teams on Tuesday afternoon, with 12 Elmira College student-athletes receiving recognition from the organization.
In the at-large program, nominations are limited to six nominees per gender per school, for a maximum of six men's at-large candidates and a maximum of six women's at-large candidates. Student-athletes must be at least sophomores academically and athletically, while meeting the academic and athletic eligibility minimums for each sport.
Elmira was represented on the women's at-large team by
Jazmine Elliott '25 (field hockey),
Kaitlyn Potter '25 (women's lacrosse),
Kelsey Stewart '26 (women's lacrosse),
Sophie Compeau '25 (women's ice hockey),
Katie Manning '25 (women's ice hockey), and
Mandy McCarrick '26 (women's ice hockey).
Representing the Soaring Eagles on the men's at-large team were
Kahajen Smith '25 (men's wrestling),
David Lee '26 (men's lacrosse),
Liam Wedge '25 (men's lacrosse),
Shane Haviland '24 (men's ice hockey),
Matt York '26 (men's ice hockey), and
Nathan Young '25 (men's ice hockey).
A business administration major at Elmira, Elliott, received CSC recognition for the first time after being named to the 2024 NFHCA Scholar of Distinction & National Academic Squad. A childhood special education major, Stewart was honored for the second time in 2024-25 by CSC, as she was also named to the Women's Basketball All-District Team. A criminal justice major at Elmira, Potter, was recognized for the first time in her career by CSC after competing for two seasons as a member of the women's wrestling program. Potter was named an NWCA Academic All-American for the Soaring Eagles in 2022-23 and 2023-24.
The Elmira College women's ice hockey program had three familiar faces who earned at-large honors, as Compeau, a psychology major, and McCarrick, an accounting major, both earned the honor for a second time. At the same time, Manning, a psychology major, received the award for a third time.
A psychology major at Elmira, Smith, received CSC recognition for the first time after completing his second season as a member of the men's wrestling program. A business administration major, Lee received his first CSC recognition as he was a member of the men's lacrosse program this spring. Also from the men's lacrosse team, Wedge, a biochemistry major, received his first recognition from CSC.
Three members of the Elmira College men's ice hockey team — Haviland (general management), York (business administration), and Young (biology) — each received recognition for the first time from CSC while wearing the Purple & Gold.
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