Women's Soccer

Six Soccer Scholar Athletes Garner Academic All-America Accolades

College Sports Communicators Academic All-America Teams

AUSTIN, Texas - Six NEWMAC men's and women's soccer scholar-athletes were recognized as members of the College Sports Communicators Academic All-America Teams, with five scholar-athletes from MIT and one from Babson. Voting for the Academic All-America Teams are conducted by members of the College Sports Communicator association.

MEN'S SOCCER ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICA TEAMS (NEWMAC Honorees)

Team Pos. Name School Year GPA Major
Second Team D  James Simon  MIT Sr. 4.00 Computer Science & Economics
Third Team F  Rami Bikdash   MIT Sr. 3.92 Biological Engineering


WOMEN'S SOCCER ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICA TEAMS (NEWMAC Honorees)

Team Pos. Name School Year GPA Major
Second Team GK Ava Gillikin (2)(5) MIT Sr. 3.92 Environmental Engineering
Second Team F Karenna Groff (1)(5) MIT Gr. 3.92 Biological Engineering
Third Team D Claire Middlebrook Babson Gr. 4.00 Finance (UG) / Finance (G)
Third Team M Stephanie Howe MIT Sr. 4.00 Computation & Cognition 


(1) 1st team Academic All-America® in 2021
(2) 2nd team Academic All-America® in 2021
(5) 2nd team Academic All-America® in 2020-21