GREENWOOD, IN. – Pace University Women's Lacrosse continued to show its strength beyond the field, as six members of the Blue and Gold were named College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District At-Large honorees following a standout 2026 campaign.
Mackenzie Carita,
Annie Sheehan,
Colleen Gilligan,
Maddie Schubert,
Mary Kate Nawrocki and
Natasha Franchina represented Pace on this year's Academic All-District At-Large Team, which recognizes student-athletes for their combined success in competition and in the classroom.
The CSC Academic All-District program honors student-athletes who meet strong academic standards while also making key contributions to their teams. The at-large category includes several sports across the NCAA, including women's lacrosse.
Schubert led the Pace group with a perfect 4.0 cumulative GPA, while Franchina followed with a 3.96 GPA. Gilligan earned recognition with a 3.93 GPA, and Sheehan added a 3.88 GPA. Nawrocki was also honored after posting a 3.87 cumulative GPA, while Carita rounded out the Setters' selections with a 3.71 GPA.
The six selections add another academic achievement to a season filled with team and individual success for Pace Women's Lacrosse. Carita, Sheehan, Gilligan, Schubert, Nawrocki and Franchina helped the Setters compete at a national level while continuing to represent the program with excellence in the classroom.
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