BOSTON, MA (06/27/2019)– Eighty-seven Emmanuel College student-athletes have been named to the 2018-19 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Academic All-Conference Team. In order to be eligible for the league’s academic all-conference squad, a student must have a 3.25 cumulative GPA and have reached second-year academic status. Local students honored include:
- Carly Church of Higganum
- Michelle Church of Higganum
Founded in 1995, the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) is an NCAA Division III association made up of 13 member institutions and over 3,000 student-athletes across the New England region. Each year, the GNAC sponsors and administers 20 championships, while balancing academic integrity, athletic opportunities and community involvement.
Emmanuel College is a co-educational, residential institution with a 17-acre campus in the heart of Boston’s educational, scientific, cultural and medical communities. Enrolling more than 2,200 undergraduate and graduate students, the College provides boundless opportunities for students to expand their worldview through rigorous coursework, significant internship and career opportunities throughout the Boston area and beyond, collaborations with distinguished and dedicated faculty, and participation in a dynamic campus community. Emmanuel’s more than 60 programs in the sciences, liberal arts, business, nursing, and education foster spirited discourse and substantive learning experiences that honor the College’s Catholic educational mission to educate the whole person and provide an ethical and relevant 21st-century education.