LOCK HAVEN, Pa.
– Senior field hockey player
Katie Stewartz (Boyertown, Pa./Boyertown) has been named the Valley
National Bank Northeast Conference (NEC) Field Hockey Scholar-Athlete, the
conference office announced today. The award recognizes the top
student-athlete in each of the NEC’s participant sports for their
accomplishments both on and off the field.
Stewartz was tabbed to the all-NEC first team after she helped propel Lock
Haven to the NEC regular season crown in the school’s first year as an
associate member of the conference. The team captain tallied three goals and
ranked third in the conference with eight assists as the Lady Eagles
finished with a perfect 8-0 record in league play and were 19-1 overall in
their initial Division I campaign.
Stewartz was also named NEC Player of the Week on October 11. A three-time
NFHCA National Academic Squad member, Stewartz has posted a 3.81 grade point
average as a health and physical education major.