PURCHASE, N.Y. – Manhattanville University men's hockey was honored with nine Valiants being named Krampade All-American Scholars by the American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA).
In total, 664 male student-athletes across NCAA Division II and III were named All-American Scholars for the 2024-25 academic year. Athletes were eligible for qualification after earning a 3.75 GPA or higher in both the Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 semesters while playing in 40 percent of their respective team's games during the season. Injured players and backup goaltenders were granted exceptions to the games played criteria.
This was the second time in the last three years the Valiants had nine student-athletes earn All-American Scholar status, previously having nine honored following the 2022-23 academic year. Of Manhattanville's 2024-25 honorees, five—
Caden Eaton (Indian River, Mich./Cornwall Colts (CCHL)),
Ryan McKenna (Spokane, Wash./Sheridan Hawks (NA3HL)),
Lane Paddison (100 Mile House, Canada/Canmore Eagles (AJHL)),
Raymond Speerbrecker (Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada/Revelstoke Grizzlies (KIJHL)) and
Sebastian Woods (Limehouse, Ontario, Canada/Utica Jr. Comets (NCDC))—have earned the accolade in previous seasons. Freshman
Zach Turner (Eagle, Colo./Powassan Voodoos (NOJHL)) earns All-American Scholar status in his first year with the Valiants, while
William Billequey (Montreal, Quebec/Vermont Lumberjacks (EHL)),
Corey Popowcer (Parkland, Fla./Vermont Lumberjacks (EHL)) and
Cameron Vassos (Caledon, Ontario/Navan Grads (CCHL)) join him as first-time All-American Scholars.
The full list of Manhattanville's 2024-25 All-American Scholars in alphabetical order are below:
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William Billequey (Montreal, Quebec/Vermont Lumberjacks (EHL))
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Caden Eaton (Indian River, Mich./Cornwall Colts (CCHL))
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Ryan McKenna (Spokane, Wash./Sheridan Hawks (NA3HL))
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Lane Paddison (100 Mile House, Canada/Canmore Eagles (AJHL))
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Corey Popowcer (Parkland, Fla./Vermont Lumberjacks (EHL))
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Raymond Speerbrecker (Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada/Revelstoke Grizzlies (KIJHL))
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Zach Turner (Eagle, Colo./Powassan Voodoos (NOJHL))
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Cameron Vassos (Caledon, Ontario/Navan Grads (CCHL))
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Sebastian Woods (Limehouse, Ontario, Canada/Utica Jr. Comets (NCDC))
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