Wake Forest Athletics
Six Demon Deacons Land on All-ACC Field Hockey Academic Team
6/14/2021 11:00:00 AM | Field Hockey
The number ties for second most in the conference and the fourth time since 2007 with at least six honorees.
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Six Demon Deacons were named to the All-Atlantic Coast Conference Field Hockey Academic Team, announced by the league on Monday morning.
Grace Delmotte, Nat Friedman, Tori Glaister, Meike Lanckohr, Hannah Maxwell and Laia Vancells all garnered the prestigious honor thanks to a combination of academic and athletic achievements during the 2020-21 campaign.
Academic requirements for selection to the All-ACC Academic Team are a 3.0 grade point average for the previous semester and a 3.0 cumulative average during one's academic career. Athletic achievements during the most recent season are also considered in selecting the All-ACC Academic Team.
The six honorees are tied for the second most among conference foes and marks the fourth time since 2007 the Demon Deacons have placed at least six student-athletes on the team.
Demon Deacons on the All-ACC Academic Team
Grace Delmotte, Freshman (Undeclared)
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Appeared in all 17 games, starting in 16-straight contests
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Tallied 11 points, tying for a team-high with five goals and one assist
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Scored a career-high two goals for a career-high four points in Wake Forest's 6-2 win over Boston College on Nov. 1, 2020
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Added goals in three Demon Deacon wins against Virginia (Sept. 26, 2020), Duke (Oct. 23, 2020) and Virginia (March 27, 2021)
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Attempted three shots on goal in two separate games
Nat Friedman, Sophomore (Economics)
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Appeared and started in all 17 games
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Received Second Team NFHCA All-Region and All-ACC Honors
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Finished the 2021 campaign with 11 points, tying for a team-best five goals and one assist
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Found the back of the net against North Carolina (Sept. 20, 2020), Syracuse (Oct. 18, 2020), Boston College (Nov. 1, 2020), Boston College (March 6, 2021) and Duke (March 13, 2021), three of which were game winners.
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Recorded a season-high three points with a goal and assist in Wake Forest's 4-1 victory over Duke (March 19, 2021)
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Took a team-high 29 shots, including 16 on goal for .552 shot on-goal percentage
Tori Glaister, Freshman (Undeclared)
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Appeared in 14 games in goal, starting 10.
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Finished with a 3-6 record
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Made 43 saves (.632 percent) on 146 shots faced while allowing just 25 goals.
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Tallied a career-high seven goals against North Carolina in the ACC Automatic Qualifier Game
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Made six saves in two games - at Boston College (Nov. 1, 2020) and at Duke (March 19)
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Earned ACC Defensive Player of the Week honors on March 23rd
Meike Lanckohr, Sophomore (Undeclared)
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Appeared and started in 16 games
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Earned First Team NFHCA All-Region and All-ACC Honors
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Tied for a team-high 12 points, netting four goals and dishing out four assists
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Assisted on one of Wake Forest's goals in the ACC Automatic Qualifier Game at North Carolina on April 23
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Notched a season-high tying three points in Wake Forest's 4-1 win at Duke, scoring one goal and assisting on a score
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Found back of the net in the fall versus Syracuse (Oct. 18, 2020), Duke (Oct. 23, 2020) and Boston College (Nov. 1, 2021)
Hannah Maxwell, Freshman (Undeclared)
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Appeared in 17 games and started seven
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Finished tied second on the team with four goals, good for eight points
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Attempted 18 shots, including 11 on goal (.611 percent)
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Found the net twice in the spring opener versus Boston College
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Scored the golden goal in Wake Forest's overtime win versus Virginia
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Named ACC Player of the Week Twice
Laia Vancells, Junior (Biochemistry/French)
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Appeared in all 17 games, starting in 16-straight contests
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Received Second Team NFHCA All-Region and All-ACC Honors
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Combined for five points, scoring one goal and recording three assists
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Scored the game-winning goal at Virginia on Sept. 26, 2020
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Dished out assists in three Wake Forest wins against Duke (Oct. 23, 2020), Boston College (Nov. 1, 2020) and Virginia (March 27, 2021)
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Finished the regular season with a .636 shot-on goal percentage
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