Adams, Fonseca Honored as GCAA All-America Scholars

PHILADELPHIA – The Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) has introduced its Division I Cobalt Golf All-America Scholars for the 2024-25 tutorial 12 months in males’s golf, and the listing contains current rising University of Pennsylvania juniors Hayden Adams and Max Fonseca.
 
To be eligible for Cobalt Golf All-America Scholar nomination, a person have to be a sophomore, junior or senior each academically and athletically. In addition, they need to take part in 50 p.c of their group’s aggressive rounds, have a stroke common beneath 76.0, and keep a minimal cumulative profession grade-point common of three.20. A recipient should even be of excessive ethical character and be in good standing at their faculty or college. Overall, 556 NCAA Division I athletes from 190 faculties earned Cobalt Golf All-America Scholar honors for the 2024-25 season.
 
A second-team All-Ivy choice by the Ancient Eight coaches, Fonseca performed 25 match rounds throughout 11 tournaments this season and had a team-low 74.0 stroke common, ending the season 2.76 above par per spherical. He was the Quakers’ low scorer 4 instances this 12 months and was second amongst Penn gamers 5 different instances. That included the Ivy League Championship, the place he tied for second amongst Quakers and tied for twentieth general. Fonseca had 5 top-10 finishes together with two within the high 4. The sophomore had 5 even-par rounds and went beneath par 3 times in 2024-25, and his low spherical was a 6-under-par 66 on the Savannah Intercollegiate—the primary spherical of Penn’s spring season.
 
Adams, in the meantime, additionally performed in all 11 tournaments and was proper behind Fonseca with a 74.1 stroke common throughout his 25 match rounds. He obtained honorable point out All-Ivy recognition. Adams was the Quakers’ low scorer in every of the final 4 occasions this season together with the Ivy League Championship final weekend, the place he shot 73-73—146 (+6) and positioned thirteenth individually. Adams had three top-seven finishes this season, going t-Third on the Big 5 Championship to wrap up the autumn, t-Sixth at Seattle University’s Redhawk Invitational, and seventh at Columbia’s Roar-EE Invitational. Adams had three under-par rounds in 2024-25, three even-par rounds, and shot a 68 twice this season (4-under-par on the Roar-EE Invitational, 3-under-par on the Redhawk Invitational).
 
About Cobalt Golf
Cobalt is a direct-to-consumer golf model centered on creating premium laser rangefinders for golfers who demand one of the best out of their gear. We take pleasure in producing extremely correct, sturdy, easy-to-use merchandise, and delivering high-performance optical high quality at a greater worth. For extra data, please go to www.cobalt-golf.com.
 
About the GCAA
Established in 1958, the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) is the skilled group of males’s collegiate golf coaches. The GCAA’s mission is to help its member coaches from six divisions, together with the NCAA, NAIA and NJCAA, by creating instructional alternatives, offering sources, and selling its members with the aim of enhancing their general efficiency as coaches, mentors, and academics. The GCAA additionally acknowledges the excellence and achievements of its members and their student-athletes in tutorial, athletic, and civic endeavors.
 

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