Twelve Hurricanes Tabbed CRCA National Scholar AthletesTwelve Hurricanes Tabbed CRCA National Scholar Athletes

Twelve Hurricanes Tabbed CRCA National Scholar Athletes

Rowing

Twelve members of the University of Miami rowing team were named Collegiate Rowing Coaches Associate (CRCA) National Scholar-Athletes, as announced by the organization Friday.

CORAL GABLES, Fla. – Twelve members of the University of Miami rowing team were named Collegiate Rowing Coaches Associate (CRCA) National Scholar-Athletes, as announced by the organization Friday.

Six Hurricanes earned their second career CRCA honor – Mackenzie Holmgren, Sara Hansen, Taylor Kuligowski, Abby Schwenger, Shelly Sclater and Maren Stickley.

Among the first-time honorees were Laura Alcorn, Mimmi Balaam, Marilou Chardin, Aaliah Dawson, Stephanie Ferrali and Paige Jackett.

The CRCA Scholar Student-Athlete Award requires that student-athletes must be in their second, third, or fourth year of eligibility, must have rowed in at least 70 percent of the regular season and/or at conference/national championships and must have a 3.50 cumulative GPA or higher for their career.

The Hurricanes have placed a student-athlete on the CRCA National Scholar-Athletes list on 13 occasions since 2009 and have had five-plus honorees six times.