South Windsor's Appiagyei Named to America East All-Academic Team

The following is a press release from the University of Hartford athletic department:

University of Hartford track and field senior Priscilla Appiagyei (South Windsor High ‘09)was named Thursday to the America East All-Academic Team for outdoor track and field.

A total of 21 student-athletes, 11 women and 10 men, were selected to the America East All-Academic squads for outdoor track and field.
Appiagyei wrapped up her collegiate career with her second selection to the America East All-Academic Team and her fourth overall appearance on a conference all-academic squad. A music education major in the University of Hartford's Hartt School, Appiagyei boasts a 3.86 cumulative grade point average.

On the track, she finished fourth in the 400-meter dash at the America East Outdoor Track and Field Championship with a personal-best time of 55.69 seconds. Also at the conference meet, Appiagyei ran the second leg of the 4x400-meter relay, helping the Hawks to a fourth-place finish in the event in a school-record time of 3:49.41. She then closed out her collegiate career with a pair of All-New England nods, both in the open 400-meter dash with a fifth-place time and as a member of the 4x400-meter relay.