Mattie Norton Named 2025 SUNYAC Women's Ice Hockey Scholar Athlete of the Year
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The SUNYAC recognizes Plattsburgh's Mattie Norton as its 2025 Women's Ice Hockey Scholar Athlete of the Year. This award is nominated and voted on by the conference sports information directors. Recipients are at least a sophomore, hold a 3.30 GPA or higher and display academic and athletic excellence as a starter or significant reserve player.
Norton was named to the 2024-25 CCM Hockey/AHCA Division III Women's All-American Hockey Team, earning East Second Team honors. She was also named First Team All-SUNYAC for the second year in a row. Norton was named to the SUNYAC All-Tournament team after helping the Cardinals win their first SUNYAC championship crown since the inception of women's ice hockey in the conference in 2023-24. This season, she appeared in 28 games where she tallied 12 points with six goals and six assists, five of those goals on the power play. Norton also recorded +11 on the season, had 33 blocked shots and scored three game-winning goals.
Norton is a senior accounting/business administration major with a 3.81 overall GPA. She is a three-time SUNYAC Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll member. Last season she was a CSC Academic All-District team honoree and a Krampade/AHCA All-American Scholar.
