{"id":75470,"date":"2017-02-17T12:37:18","date_gmt":"2017-02-17T18:37:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uscho.com\/?p=75470"},"modified":"2017-02-17T12:37:18","modified_gmt":"2017-02-17T18:37:18","slug":"senior-class-award-finalists-narrowed-down-to-10-candidates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/2017\/02\/17\/senior-class-award-finalists-narrowed-down-to-10-candidates\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior CLASS Award finalists narrowed down to 10 candidates"},"content":{"rendered":"
Ten NCAA men’s student-athletes who excel both on and off the ice were selected as finalists Friday for the 2016-17 Senior CLASS Award in collegiate hockey.<\/p>\n
To be eligible for the award, student-athletes must be classified as NCAA Division I seniors and have notable achievements in four areas of excellence: community, classroom, character and competition.<\/p>\n
An acronym for Celebrating Loyalty and Achievement for Staying in School, the Senior CLASS Award “focuses on the total student-athlete and encourages students to use their athletic platforms to make a positive impact as leaders in their communities,” according to a news release<\/p>\n
The finalists were chosen by national media from the list of candidates announced in January<\/a>.<\/p>\n