Northwestern University Athletics

kiera shanley @ marquette

Wildcats Rack Up IWLCA Honors

7/27/2022 1:05:00 PM | Women's Lacrosse

EVANSTON, IL - Northwestern Lacrosse was named a 2022 Academic Honor Squad and saw 12 student-athletes named to the 2022 D1 Honor Roll by the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association on Wednesday.

Programs honored as an IWLCA Academic Honor Squad posted a team GPA of 3.2 or higher during the academic year. To be eligible for the D1 Honor Roll, student-athletes must be a junior, senior, or graduate student and have earned a cumulative academic GPA of 3.50 or greater. 

Northwestern advanced to the Final Four for the second-straight season under seven-time national champion head coach Kelly Amonte Hiller in 2022. The Wildcats saw three players drafted into Athletes Unlimited Lacrosse, as Lauren Gilbert, Jill Girardi and Ally Palermo were selected.

The following Wildcats were honored as members of the 2022 D1 Honor Roll by the IWCLA:
 

Northwestern University

Dylan Amonte

JR

Communication Studies

Maddy Balter

JR

Learning & Organizational Change

Allie Berkery

SR

Learning & Organizational Change

Hunter Chadwick

JR

Learning & Organizational Change

Madison Doucette

SR

Engineering Design Innovation

Lauren Gilbert

GR

Integrated Marketing Communications

Jill Girardi

GR

Sports Administration

Elle Hansen

SR

Communication Studies

Eve Hritzuk

JR

Human Development in Context

Ally Palermo

GR

Information Design & Strategy

Katie Shanley

JR

Communication Studies

Kiera Shanley

JR

Leadership & Organizational Change 


 
Lacrosse - NCAA Quarterfinals vs Colorado Postgame Press Conference
Thursday, May 14
Lacrosse - ’Cats Punch Their Ticket After Double OT Thriller vs. Colorado (05/14/2026)
Thursday, May 14
Lacrosse - NCAA Tournament 2nd Round vs JMU Postgame Press Conference (5/10/26)
Sunday, May 10
Lacrosse – Northwestern Tops James Madison 17-5 In NCAA Tournament Second Round Clash (5/10/26)
Sunday, May 10