KANSAS CITY, Mo.- Kent State soccer's Abbie Lawson has been named to the 2016 NSCAA Senior College Women's Scholar All-America Third Team for Division I as announced by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America Thursday afternoon.
Lawson is the first student-athlete in program history to garner Scholar All-America honors from the NSCAA and joins Jaime Eiben as the team's second Academic All-America selection this season. Eiben was named an Academic All-American by CoSIDA in late November.
A senior midfielder from Stow, Ohio, Lawson has been a leader on the field and in the classroom for Kent State soccer over the last four years.