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Bridgewater, NJ -- Fourteen women's basketball student-athletes from five Northeast Conference (NEC) programs earned 2024-25 Academic All-District honors from College Sports Communicators (CSC).
This season, 495 student-athletes earned a spot on the 2024-25 Academic All-District Women’s Basketball Teams, which recognize excellence in both academics and athletics.
From the NEC's honorees, CCSU's Belle Lanpher (Princeton, MA/Wachusett Regional) and Wagner's Julia Fabozzi (Staten Island, NY/Xaverian) were both tabbed as CSC Academic All-America® finalists and will advance to the national ballot to be voted on by CSC members. First-, second- and third-team Academic All-America® honorees will be announced April 15, 2025. Lanpher earned NEC Player of the Year honors, while Fabozzi was named to the All-NEC second team.
To be eligible for Academic All-District recognition, student-athletes must be nominated by their institution, with a maximum of six nominations per team. They must have completed at least their sophomore year academically and athletically. Undergraduate student-athletes must have compiled at least a 3.50 cumulative grade point average (on a 4.0 scale). Graduate student-athletes must have at least a 3.50 cumulative grade point average as both an undergraduate and a grad student unless they are in their first semester as a graduate student and don’t have an established graduate GPA. Furthermore, student-athletes must have participated in 90 percent of the institution’s games/contests/sets played or started in at least 66 percent of the games/contests/sets.
2024-25 Academic All-District Women's Basketball Honorees
CCSU
Kayla Henry
Belle Lanpher*
Meghan Kenefick
FDU
Teneisia Brown
Abby Conklin
Lilly Parke
Le Moyne
Megan Bodziony
Emily Florvil
Haedyn Roberts
Brianna Williams
Saint Francis U
Marina Artero
Harris Robinson
Marissa Shelton
Wagner
Julia Fabozzi*
About The Northeast Conference
Now in its 44th season, the Northeast Conference is an NCAA Division I collegiate athletic association consisting of nine institutions of higher learning located throughout six states. Media coverage of the NEC extends to a number of the largest markets in the United States including New York (#1), Chicago (#3), Boston (#8). Hartford/New Haven (#32) and Syracuse (#87). Founded in 1981 as the basketball-only ECAC Metro Conference, the NEC has grown to sponsor 25 championship sports for men and women and now enjoys automatic access to 16 different NCAA Championships. NEC full member institutions include Central Connecticut, Chicago State, FDU, Le Moyne, LIU, Mercyhurst, Saint Francis U, Stonehill and Wagner. For more information on the NEC, visit the league’s official website (www.northeastconference.org) and digital network (www.necfrontrow.com), or follow the league on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and TikTok, all @NECsports.