Ellissa Coburn Named To LEC Spring All-Academic Team

2014 Jul 8

The Little East Conference announced the 2014 Spring All-Academic teams this afternoon, honoring 169 student-athletes in its seven spring championship sports: baseball, men's lacrosse, women's lacrosse, men's outdoor track and field, women's outdoor track and field, softball and men's tennis.

To be named a Spring All-Academic awardee, a student-athlete must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.3 or higher through the 2014 spring semester and be at least a sophomore academically and athletically. The student-athlete must also be a full-time member of a varsity sport and be enrolled in its institution for a full academic year.

Ellissa Coburn, a Senior member of the Keene State College Softball team, majoring in Journalism, was named to the team.

The 2013-14 academic marks the seventh year that the Little East has sponsored All-Academic teams.

Formed in 1986, the Little East serves as New England's premier athletic conference for public institutions in NCAA Division III. Featuring 19 championship sports, the Little East sponsors quality competition in every season for our student athletes. Our eight state colleges and universities dedicate themselves to an ongoing fulfillment of the Division III mission of passion, responsibility, sportsmanship, and citizenship.