BEVERLY, Mass. – Seven members of the Endicott women's rugby team have been named 2022-23 National Collegiate Rugby (NCR) Scholastic All-Americans.
The Gulls' honorees were Caitlin Burke (Dudley, Mass.), Peyton Gilson (Newport, Vt.), Grace Kenkel (Brunswick, Maine), Chloe Marconi (North Andover, Mass.), Tess Merrill (Greenwich, N.Y.), Caitlin Padeck (Easthampton, Mass.), and Jourdan VanAmburgh (Selkirk, N.Y.).
To qualify as an NCR Scholastic All-American, student-athletes must maintain a 3.5 cumulative grade point average (GPA) or higher for the academic year and be rostered for 50% of the Fall 15s A-side matches or rostered for 50% of the A-side Spring 7s tournaments.
This selective group of Scholastic All-Americans represents about one out of 20 student-athletes competing in college rugby.
In total, 760 student-athletes earned the honor, including 238 on the women's side.
YEAR IN REVIEW
The Gulls captured national championships in the fall and spring behind a 24-2-1 overall record. For the latest on Endicott Athletics, follow the Gulls on social media on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.
