ROCHESTER, N.Y. – RIT junior Emma Pickering was named to the 2026 All-Atlantic Hockey America Team announced by the league Wednesday, March 4. Pickering was a First Team selection for the second straight season.
 
Pickering played in 26 games and was second on the team in scoring with 26 points on 11 goals and a career-high 15 assists. Pickering, the AHA Defender for the month of November, was tied for third in the AHA with six power play goals, sixth in points per game (1.0), ninth in goals per game (0.42) and fifth in blocked shots (76). A three-time AHA Defender of the Week, Pickering is tied for ninth in Division I with six power play goals.
 
 
RIT finished 2025-26 with 16 wins and finished third in the AHA standings.