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Bentley, SCSU Lead Winter Academic All-Conference Teams

72 Student-Athletes Recognized for Academic and Athletic Excellence

MANSFIELD, Mass. – The Northeast-10 Conference released its Academic All-Conference teams for the 2024-25 winter season, as the league office recognized 72 student-athletes from seven sports for outstanding academic and athletic performances. 

To be eligible for selection to NE10 Academic All-Conference teams, a student-athlete must have met or exceeded the following minimum requirements:

  • Started in at least half or played in at least two-thirds of the team's competitions as a significant contributor.
  • Achieved a 3.30 cumulative grade-point average (GPA) or better on a 4.0 scale.


All 11 NE10 institutions had at least one student-athlete selected to the Academic All-Conference teams. For a full list of honorees, please CLICK HERE.

Bentley and Southern Connecticut both had a league-high 11 selections, while Adelphi had nine and New Haven had eight. Five NE10 institutions had at least seven selections. 

Men's and women's indoor track & field each had 14 student-athletes honored, while women's swimming & diving had 12, men's swimming & diving had 11, women's basketball had 10, ice hockey had six and men's basketball had five. 

Among the 72 student-athletes, 21 of them are being honored for the second time and five are being recognized as Academic All-Conference for the third time in their careers - including Adelphi's Cooper Rivers (men's swimming), Bentley's Caitlin Burmester (women's indoor track) and Jordan Nuzback (women's swimming), and Southern Connecticut's Kobe Dominguez (men's swimming) and Ella Maclean (women's indoor track). 

The NE10 had four Player of the Year winners on the Academic All-Conference teams, including Pace's Tray Alexander (Men's Basketball Player of the Year), Saint Anselm's Melanie Hoyt (Women's Basketball Player of the Year), Southern New Hampshire's Collin Berke (Goaltender of the Year) and Adelphi's Ryan Kakimseit (Men's Swimmer of the Year). 

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Each year, 4,500 of those student-athletes compete in conference championships in 24 sports, making the NE10 the largest DII conference in the country in terms of sport sponsorship. Leading the way in the classroom, on the field and within the community, the NE10 is proud of its comprehensive program and the experience it provides student-athletes.

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