Sydney Martin and Caitlyn Baehr from High Point University's women's lacrosse team have been honored as members of the 2026 Academic All-District庐 Women's At-Large team. This accolade, awarded by College Sports Communicators, highlights student-athletes who excel in both athletics and academics. Martin, a finance major, has also been recognized for her outstanding performance on the field, while Baehr returns strong after injuries, showcasing her skills and dedication in her studies.

By the Numbers
  • Martin led the team with 23 caused turnovers and had 35 ground balls.
  • Baehr recorded 34 ground balls and 29 draw controls, achieving her 100th career ground ball milestone.
State of Play
  • Both athletes played a pivotal role in maintaining defensive performance, contributing to multiple shutouts this season.
  • They have helped elevate the team鈥檚 performance metrics, particularly in ground balls and clearances.
What's Next

As Martin and Baehr prepare for potential postseason play, they'll aim to build on their academic and athletic success, potentially setting new personal records and leading the team further in upcoming competitions.

Bottom Line

Martin and Baehr's achievements exemplify the balance of academic excellence and athletic prowess, demonstrating that dedication in both areas can lead to prestigious recognition and set a standard for future student-athletes.