WHITNEY, Texas -- In an announcement made following Tuesday’s final round, University of Dallas’ Kimberly Burch was named the 2024 SCAC Women’s Golf Elite 19 award winner.
Burch, a junior from Dublin, Calif., currently holds a 4.00 GPA, double-majoring in Economics and Finance, earned First Team All-SCAC honors after firing a three-day total of 234 to finish tied for fourth in the 32-player field.
Burch is the first University of Dallas student-athlete to earn prestigious Elite 19 honors.
Established prior to the 2018-19 academic year and meant to recognize the best of the best within each of the league's 19 sponsored sports as it relates to both academic and athletic achievement, the SCAC Elite 19 is awarded to the student-athlete who has completed the equivalent of at least 60 credit hours at his or her current institution and has at least a cumulative 3.25 GPA. The student-athlete must also have earned All-SCAC First, Second or Third Team honors in his/her sport for that particular season.
