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Fernandes Earns All-America Scholar Honors

USF Senior Writer

TAMPA, JULY 20, 2016 – USF’s Rigel Fernandes has been named to the Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholar Division I team announced by the Golf Coaches Association of America on Wednesday.

A total of 212 Division I players received the honor after meeting a number of qualifications. To be eligible, a student-athlete had to be a senior or junior academically and have competed for at least three full years at the collegiate level. Honorees also had to participate in 50 percent of their team’s competitive rounds, have a stroke-average under 76.