Lanckohr, Caron Named NFHCA All-Americans
12/13/2022 2:57:00 PM | Field Hockey
Meike Lanckohr, who landed on the first team, became just the fifth Demon Deacon since at least 2000 to receive three All-America honors throughout their collegiate career, while Sky Caron received national recognition for the first time of her career.
BROCKPORT, N.Y. – Meike Lanckohr and Sky Caron were named National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Division I All-Americans, as the organization announced on Tuesday.
Lanckohr, who landed on the first team, became just the fifth Demon Deacon since at least 2000 to receive three All-America honors throughout their collegiate career (Anna Kozniuk- 2011-14, Lauren Crandall-2004-06, Kelly Dostal- 2002-04 and Kelly Doton-2001-03).
In 2020-21, the Voerendaal, Netherlands native was selected to the third team before landing on the second team as a junior in 2021.
Caron became the 13th Demon Deacon to reach NFHCA All-American status in the last 10 years and the 48th All-American since 2000 as the Portsmouth, N.H. native garnered second team accolades.
The duo also received First Team All-ACC honors, a spot on the NFHCA All-South Region First Team and All-America honors from Synapse Sports.
Lanckohr and Caron were instrumental in helping Wake Forest make its 18th appearance in the NCAA Tournament this past year. The Demon Deacons finished the season with 15 wins, the most since 2008, and defeated three top-10 teams.
Meike Lanckohr (First Team)
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Named First Team All-ACC and ACC All-Tournament Team
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Appeared and started in 19 matches
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Posted career highs in points (33), goals (10), assists (13), shots (52), shots on goals (35)
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Led team in points and goals, while tying for team-high in assists
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Finished regular season leading the ACC in assists, while ranking fourth in points and sixth in goals
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Earned second conference player of the week nod of her career after leading the team in a perfect 2-0 weekend with a team-high 12 points, netting a team-high five goals and two assists
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Registered first hat trick of career while dishing out assists against UC Davis (Sept. 9)
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Also scored multiple goals against Cal (Sept. 11)
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Dished out two assists in three matches
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Credited with an assist in 10 different matches
Sky Caron (Second Team)
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Named First Team All-ACC and ACC All-Tournament Team
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Named team captain
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Appeared and started in all 21 matches
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Finished tied for second on squad with a career-high 23 points, scoring a career-high nine goals (second on team) and dishing out a career-high five assists (tied for second on team)
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Tallied a season-high three points with a goal and assist against Cal (Sept. 11), Richmond (Sept. 16) and Davidson (Oct. 3)
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Found back of the net in three-straight matches against Davidson (Oct. 3), Louisville (Oct. 7) and VCU (Oct. 9)
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Also scored against Lafayette (Sept. 2), Cal (Sept. 11), Richmond (Sept. 16), Boston College (Oct. 21), Syracuse (Oct. 28) and Saint Joseph's (Nov. 11)
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Also credited with an assist against Iowa (Aug. 26) and Brown (Oct. 23)...Made game-winning goals four times (Richmond, Louisville, VCU and Syracuse), the most on the team
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Made three-of-four penalty stroke attempts.
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