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Seven Women's Golfers Earn WGCA Honors​

Seven UNCW women's golf student-athletes have been recognized as All-American Scholars by the Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) for the 2023-24 academic year.

Adam recorded a 75.57 average in 21 rounds and seven tournaments as a senior. The Pinehurst, N.C., product authored three rounds below par this season, including two one-unders at the Landfall Tradition, and finished tied for 10th with a 76-78-78=232 scorecard at the CAA Championships.

Altman played 16 rounds with a 76.19 average. The 5-7 sophomore opened the season with an even-par 71 score in the first round of the Golfweek Fall Challenge and fired a one-under in the second round of the Clemson Invitational.

Brinker, who returned from injury to play 27 rounds with a 75.19 scoring average, earned CA All-Tournament Team status after finishing fourth at the 2024 CAA Championships in Southport last April.

Fobes, a four-time All-Coastal Athletic Association First-Teamer, authored a school single-season best 72.89 scoring average across nine tournaments and 27 rounds in 2023-24. The fifth-year earned three top-10 finishes this season, highlighted by a win at the 2023 Golfweek Fall Challenge last September.

Levy, who earned WGCA honors for the second straight year, competed in 26 rounds as a redshirt sophomore, including 10 rounds of par or better. She opened the year with a share of second place at the Golfweek Fall Challenge and concluded her season with a tie for first place in the Women's National Golf Invitational.

Rooijmans received the first WGCA All-American Scholar distinction of her career after a freshman season in which she played in 27 rounds with a 74.83 scoring average. The Eersel, Netherlands, native totaled three top-15 finishes including a share of 14th place at the CAA Championships.

Spair, a redshirt sophomore, is a WGCA All-American Scholar for the third straight year. The Memphis transfer played in 15 rounds across five tournaments with a 78.13 scoring average.

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Four Seahawks Earn CAA Leadership and Sport Excellence Awards​

Four UNCW student-athletes – senior sprinter Nickolis Anderson, fifth-year golfer Mallory Fobes, junior defender Josef Hefele and senior defender Makaya Parham - have been recognized by the Coastal Athletic Association with its prestigious Leadership and Sport Excellence Award for the 2023-24 academic year. One student-athlete who represents the highest standards of teamwork, integrity, leadership and sportsmanship in his or her academic and athletic achievements was selected in each of the other 20 non-football and basketball sports sponsored by the conference. The CAA's Faculty Athletic Representatives voted on the winners. Seventeen Seahawks have been singled out since the recognition began six years ago.

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