SEATTLE (Mar. 15) -- Seattle Pacific University goalkeeper Jennifer Hull, who was both an All-American and Academic All-American during her senior season, has been awarded an NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship.

Hull (Sr., Eugene, Or./Sheldon) becomes the 16th NCAA postgraduate scholar for the Falcons and the first from the four-year-old women's soccer program. She finished third in Division II goals-against average in her final season after leading the NCAA as a junior.

A double major in Latin America studies and political science, Hull has a cumulative grade point average of 3.58. She was first team ESPN Academic All-America and was earlier chosen academic all-region for the second year in a row and academic all-Great Northwest Athletic Conference for the third time.

Hull, a four-year starter, finished the season with a GAA of 0.38 and 10 shutouts. Seattle Pacific was ranked No. 1 in the nation for much of the year and finished 19-1-2 after claiming an GNAC title for the third consecutive year and making the NCAA playoffs for the second time.

The NCAA has awarded 56 postgraduate scholarships of $7,500 each to 28 male student-athletes and 28 female student-athletes who participated in fall sports.