Sophia Killeen -- Benttley All-Academic team

Sophia Killeen (center) celebrates Bentley victory this fall. The Tamworth resident helped the Falcons qualify for the NCAA Tournament for just the second time in the program’s history. (COURTESY PHOTO)

WALTHAM, Mass. — Former Kennett High standout Sophia Killeen is among six players from the Bentley women's soccer team named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District team on Nov. 19.

Killeen, who lives in Tamworth, along with teammates Claire Ewen, Jillian Hendriksen, Sydney O'Connor, Gabby Vachon and Ryenne Feeney all received the accolade, which recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performance on the field and in the classroom.

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