Men's Golf Receives Academic Honors from GCAA
Findlay, Ohio – The Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) announced their selections for All-America Scholars and Team Academic Awards and the University of Findlay had outstanding representation. The team was one of 20 in the country to be named, posting an average GPA of higher than 3.50. Individually, the Oilers had five players named as Justin Atkinson, Hunter Foltz, Tanner Grzegorczyk, Donnie Professori, and Caleb Westfall all were named.
To be eligible for GCAA All-America Scholar nomination, an individual must be a sophomore, junior or senior both academically and athletically in NCAA Division I, II, III, and NAIA, or receiving their Associate's Degree and in their last year of athletic eligibility in the NJCAA. In addition, they must participate in 50% of their team's competitive rounds, have a stroke average under 76.0 in NCAA Division I, under 78.0 in NCAA Division II, under 79.0 in NCAA Division III, under 78.0 in NAIA, and under 77.0 in NJCAA, and maintain a minimum cumulative career grade-point average of 3.2. A recipient must also be of high moral character and be in good standing at their college or university.
216 NCAA Division II athletes from 80 schools earned 2022-23 GCAA All-America Scholar honors.