CORAL GABLES, Fla. –The University of Miami women’s golf team added to its already impressive list of postseason academic honors, as graduate student Claudia De Antonio, junior Renate Grimstad and sophomore Kristyna Frydlova were each selected as 2018-19 Women’s Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) All-American Scholars.
 
The WGCA All-American Scholars honor comes just three weeks after Grimstad and Frydlova were selected to the ACC All-Academic team.
 
The criteria for selection to the All-American Scholar Team are some of the most stringent in all of college athletics. The minimum cumulative GPA is 3.50.
 
Joining the Hurricanes in the fall of 2018 as a graduate student, De Antonio quickly earned a role in the starting lineup and competed in all 31 rounds for the Hurricanes. In the classroom, she earned a master of science in management studies, earning a spot on the Dean’s list (minimum 3.5 GPA) in both semesters and Provost Honor Roll (minimum 3.75 GPA) accolades once.
 
Grimstad, who is majoring in sports administration with a double minor in sports medicine and psychology, appears on the all-academic team for the third consecutive season. Through six semesters, the Bergen, Norway, native has made the Dean’s list (minimum 3.5 GPA) in all six, Provost’s Honor Roll (minimum 3.75 GPA) recognition five times, as well as earned President’s Honor Roll (4.0) accolades once.
 
On the green, the junior competed in all 31 rounds for the Hurricanes, closing out the year with a scoring average of 73.00 and four top-10 finishes.
 
Frydlova, who is majoring in biochemistry with a minor in chemistry, finished the 2018-19 season by competing in all 31 rounds during her sophomore campaign at Miami. In addition, the Prague native led the Hurricanes with a scoring average of 72.68 and posted three top-10 finishes, as well as a team-best two top-five marks.
 
Through four semesters, the two-time All-ACC Academic Team honoree owns an exceptional 3.967 cumulative GPA and has made the Provost’s Honor Roll (minimum 3.75 GPA) in all four of her collegiate semesters, as well as earned President’s Honor Roll (4.0) accolades twice.
 
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