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MAY 10, 2008GRACE KING NAMED MAC WOMEN'S LACROSSE SCHOLAR-ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
WILKES-BARRE -- King's senior standout Grace King was named the 2008 Middle Atlantic Conference Women's Lacrosse Scholar-Athlete of the Year, the MAC Office announced.
King was named to King's Dean's List all eight semesters and graduates with a 3.971 overall grade-point average in Psychology and Business. She was a combined five-time MAC All-Academic selection in both field hockey and lacrosse and was a three-time selection to the National Field Hockey Coaches Association All-Academic squad.
In lacrosse, despite playing just three years after missing her junior year to study in Europe, she graduates as the second all-time leading scorer in program history with 152 total points and also ranks second all-time in King's history with 139 goals scored.
She also helped King's field hockey team win back-to-back Freedom Conference championships in 2006 and 2007 with two straight NCAA Division III National Tournament berths as a defender/midfielder where she was a two-time all-conference selection."Grace has been a credit to King's as one of our best student-athletes in years," King's athletic director Cheryl Ish stated. "She has been extremely hard-working in everything she does and is a very worthy selection for such an outstanding honor. She has enjoyed great success on the field and in the classroom and we are very proud of all she has accomplished at King's
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