Members of the Weber State golf team, who competed at the Big Sky Championship in April. The team finished with the 15th-best GPA in the nation.
Weber State Golfers Honored For GPA
Weber State's women's golf team finished with the 15th-highest grade point average in the nation, the National Golf Coaches Association announced on Tuesday.
Weber State finished with a grade point average of 3.583, the highest of any athletic squad in the Big Sky Conference in 2009-10.
The University of Indianapolis was the recipient of the 2009-10 NGCA All-Scholar Team GPA Award, finishing with a 3.752.
Weber State finished ninth among Division I programs.
The Wildcats are coached by Jeff Smith. Members of the team were junior Kelsey Adams, freshman Caitlin Cuff, freshman Sara Federico, freshman Kelsey Podlesny, freshman Amanda Snyder, sophomore Jordan Ulibarri, and senior Natalie Weber.
1st University of Indianapolis 3.752
2nd Drury University 3.716
3rd Gustavus Adolphus College 3.714
4th Indiana State University 3.692
5th Grand Canyon University 3.655
6th Seton Hill University 3.650
7th University of Memphis 3.642
8th Missouri State University 3.636
T 9th Cameron University 3.620
T 9th Cleveland State University 3.620
11th University of Toledo 3.618
12th Concordia University - St. Paul 3.613
T 13th University of New Mexico 3.589
T 13th Wichita State University 3.589
15th Weber State University 3.583
T 16th Augustana College 3.575
T 16th Arizona State University 3.575
18th Ohio University 3.571
19th University at Albany, SUNY 3.560
20th University of Arkansas 3.554
21st Ball State University 3.549
22nd University of California Santa Cruz 3.548
23rd Stanford University 3.535
T 24th Charleston Southern 3.525
T 24th Northwestern University 3.525
T 24th University of Oklahoma 3.525
About the National Golf Coaches Association
The National Golf Coaches Association, founded in 1983, is a non-profit organization representing women’s collegiate golf coaches. The NGCA was formed to encourage the playing of college golf for women in correlation with a general objective of education and in accordance with the highest tradition of intercollegiate competition. Today, the NGCA represents nearly 500 coaches throughout the U.S. and is dedicated to educating, promoting and recognizing both its members and the student-athletes they represent.
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