Colorado State University Athletics
Women's golf earns two All-American Scholar awards
7/1/2009 12:00:00 AM | Women's Golf
July 1, 2009
By Nick Sebesta
Athletic Media Relations
FORT COLLINS, Colo. - Melissa Martin and Stefanie Ferguson were named to the All-American Scholar team the National Golf Coaches Association announced today.
To earn consideration for the award, the student-athletes must have a GPA over 3.50 and must have played in over 50 percent of all regularly scheduled rounds during the season.
Ferguson, a recently graduated senior out of Broomfield, Colo., earned the NGCA All-American Scholar award for the third time in her career at Colorado State. With a degree in corporate finance and real estate, Ferguson finished with a GPA of 3.54. She capped off her career for the Rams by competing in all five of the fall tournaments and shot a career-low round of 69 at the Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown.
Martin, a sophomore out of Grand Junction, Colo., finished her first year at CSU with a 3.50 GPA in natural sciences. She also finished the season with a stroke average of 75.27.
Both players also earned Mountain West Scholar-Athlete and Mountain West academic all-conference awards as well this season.