WORCESTER – WPI women's basketball's Emmy Allyn (Rutland, MA), Megan Stone (Hanson, MA), Leila Nielsen (New York, NY), and Allison Fullem (Underhill, VT) have been named to the 2025-2026 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Team for NCAA Division III, as announced recently.
The foursome helped guide the Crimson and Gray to a 15-11 overall record and a 6-5 mark in NEWMAC play while continuing to excel in the classroom.
Allyn earns Academic All-District honors after another strong all-around campaign for the Engineers. The junior shooting guard started all 26 games and averaged 9.7 points and 3.2 rebounds per game while totaling 45 assists and 34 steals. Allyn is a biomedical engineering major and boasts a 3.93 grade-point average.
Stone collects Academic All-District recognition for the second consecutive season following a steady senior campaign in the frontcourt. The Hanson native appeared in all 26 games with 26 starts, averaging 4.2 points and 4.1 rebounds while contributing 40 assists. A biomedical engineering major, Stone owns a 3.85 GPA.
Nielsen garners her first Academic All-District nod after starting all 26 contests for WPI. The junior guard averaged 7.4 points and 4.2 rebounds per game while adding 45 assists, 21 blocks, and 28 steals, showcasing her versatility on both ends of the floor. Nielsen is a mechanical engineering major with a 3.84 GPA.
Fullem rounds out the honorees after contributing valuable minutes off the bench in all 26 games. The junior post averaged 5.2 points and 2.8 rebounds while adding 33 assists and 12 blocks on the season. Fullem, a biology and biotechnology major, carries a 3.73 GPA.
The CSC Academic All-District program recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the court and in the classroom. Honorees are considered for advancement to the CSC Academic All-America ballot, with national selections scheduled to be announced April 14, 2026.
All four student-athletes played key roles in WPI's balanced effort this season, as the Engineers averaged 54.7 points per game while holding opponents to just 52.2 and outrebounding their opposition by over three boards per contest.
CSC Release