For his or her spectacular work within the classroom all through the 2019-20 season, College of Houston Girls’s Golfers Amanda Elich, Karen Fredgaard and Brooke McDougald had been honored Monday as Girls’s Golf Coaches Affiliation All-American Students.
The Houston trio joined greater than 1,400 ladies’s collegiate golfers in receiving the celebrated honor. With a minimal cumulative grade-point common of three.50, standards for picks are among the most stringent in collegiate athletics.
This marked the sixth straight season that at the least one Houston ladies’s golfer acquired WGCA All-American Scholar honors below Head Coach Gerrod Chadwell. It additionally marked the fourth consecutive yr through which a number of Cougars earned the award.
AMANDA ELICH
A four-year letterwinner, Elich posted a 3.65 cumulative GPA whereas incomes a spot on the UH Dean’s Record in 2019-20 and acquired her bachelor’s diploma in enterprise in Might.
Elich competed in 4 tournaments earlier than the season was abruptly canceled in mid-March because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Elich was named a WGCA All-American Scholar for the third consecutive season, becoming a member of Leonie Harm and Megan Thothong as the one Cougars to realize that accomplishment.
KAREN FREDGAARD
Competing in her first collegiate season, Fredgaard compiled a 3.76 GPA in exploratory research and was a member of the UH Dean’s Record. She acquired the consideration for the primary time in her profession.
On the course, Fredgaard was a frontrunner for the Cougars all through the season. The Asserbo, Denmark, native led Houston with a 71.33 scoring common and 12 rounds of par or higher.
Fredgaard fired a career-low 68 4 instances whereas incomes three High-10 finishes, together with a second-place displaying on the White Sands Invitational within the Bahamas to shut the autumn season. At that match, she fired three straight rounds within the 60s to complete at 11-under 205.
BROOKE McDOUGALD
McDougald joined the Cougars in 2019-20. Learning sports activities administration in graduate faculty, she earned a 4.zero GPA.
On the course, McDougald competed in 5 tournaments and tied for 21st on the White Sands Invitational in October 2019. She fired season-low 71s within the Last Rounds of the Mason Rudolph Championship and the White Sands Invitational
McDougald acquired the consideration for the primary time in her profession at Houston. She beforehand earned the accolade twice at TCU earlier than becoming a member of the Cougars.
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