May 22, 2008

Dubois Named Academic All-Amercian

KEENE, N.H. – Keene State’s Amy Dubois has been named to the ESPN the Magazine District I women’s at-large Academic All-America team announced on Thursday.

A four-year starting midfielder for the KSC field hockey team, Dubois, a health, promotion, and fitness major, also go the job done in the classroom, achieving a 3.94 cumulative GPA. The recipient of Keene State’s scholar-athlete award, Dubois, a senior from Jefferson, N.H., also received Little East and National Field Hockey Coaches academic honors and topped the list of 103 student athletes and student athletic trainers who were named to the KSC All-Academic team

Dubois has been one of Keene State’s most dependable field hockey players. Noted for her fine stick work and field awareness, she helped the Owls capture four consecutive LEC championships and NCAA berths.

Dubois, who earned her degree earlier this month, is working as a field coordinator for Healthy New Hampshire Kids, an organization that helps provide free or low cost health insurance for families in need.