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Bentley leads Atlantic Hockey with 28 players on All-Academic Team

WALTHAM, Mass. – Bentley University led Atlantic Hockey with 28 players on the 2025-26 All-Academic Team, the conference announced on Wednesday.

The criteria for an All-Academic team selection is a 3.0 GPA or better in both the fall and spring semesters.

It's the second time in three seasons that Bentley has led the league in All-Academic Team selections, going back to the 2023-24 campaign.

As a team, the Falcons posted an impressive 3.49 overall GPA for the 2025-26 academic year.

Graduating seniors Stephen Castagna, Arlo Merritt, Pat Lawn, Seth Bernard-Docker and Ryan Nause made the team all four years at Bentley.

On the ice this season the Falcons were outstanding, winning the AHA regular season championship for the first time and the playoff championship for the second straight season. They qualified for the NCAA Tournament for the second consecutive year and set a new program record for wins with 23.
 
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Players Mentioned

Seth Bernard-Docker

#6 Seth Bernard-Docker

D
6' 0"
Senior
R
Stephen Castagna

#17 Stephen Castagna

F
5' 9"
Senior
R
Pat Lawn

#14 Pat Lawn

D
6' 0"
Senior
R
Arlo Merritt

#18 Arlo Merritt

F
6' 3"
Senior
L
Ryan Nause

#27 Ryan Nause

D
5' 11"
Senior
L

Players Mentioned

Seth Bernard-Docker

#6 Seth Bernard-Docker

6' 0"
Senior
R
D
Stephen Castagna

#17 Stephen Castagna

5' 9"
Senior
R
F
Pat Lawn

#14 Pat Lawn

6' 0"
Senior
R
D
Arlo Merritt

#18 Arlo Merritt

6' 3"
Senior
L
F
Ryan Nause

#27 Ryan Nause

5' 11"
Senior
L
D