Norma Bertoch | Posted: 12 Jul 2012 | Updated: 8 Nov 2020

Four on Women's Golf Garner Academic Honors

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SAN BRUNO, Calif.– The BYU women’s golf team had four players named to the WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll, announced the league office recently.  The award recognizes student-athletes that have balanced athletic success with academic excellence. A total of 1,093 student-athletes were honored for possessing at least a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale. BYU had a total of 96 student-athletes.

Only grades earned at WCC institutions may be used in calculating the grade point average for this award. To be considered for this honor, student-athletes must meet the following requirements:
(1). Individuals must have earned a varsity letter in a sport which the conference determined a champion in the recently completed academic year.
(2). The cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0 must be based on a 4.0 scale.
(3). The individuals must have successfully completed an average of at least 12 graded credit hours (non pass-fail hours) per term.

Gold Honors: 4.00-3.75
Silver Honors: 3.74-3.50
Bronze Honors: 3.49-3.00 

BYU Women’s Golf 
Gold Honor (3.75-4.00 GPA)

Maria Yacaman – Freshman (3.96) Pre-Management

Silver Honor (3.50-3.74 GPA)
Lauren Atkinson – Freshman (3.54) Comparative Literature

Bronze Honor (3.00-3.49 GPA)
Selu Fotu – Sophomore (3.36) Communications Premajor
Gabby Gregory – Freshman (3.27) Communications Premajor

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