TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida State golfers Alice Hodge and Kaylah Williams have been named to the 2023 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Women’s At-Large Team. Both golfers helped lead the Seminoles to a fifth place finish in the 2023 NCAA Championship Finals and the 2023 NCAA Raleigh Regional Championship.
Hodge and Williams were members of the Seminoles’ lineup during the 2022-23 season, and helped the team to a cumulative grade point average of 3.560 during the spring season – their main competitive season. The Seminoles played in seven events during the spring, with their second of two team championships during the year coming at the Florida State Match Up at the Seminole Legacy Club.
“Being named to the CSC Academic All-District Team is a great honor for Alice and Kaylah,” said Head Coach Amy Bond. “Each of the golfers on our team knows how important our academic success is to the overall performance of our team. The academic achievement of the players on our team is a cornerstone of our program.”
Hodge, a junior from Larchmont, N.Y., earned a 3.769 grade point average as a finance major during the spring semester. She played in each of the Seminoles’ events in her third year as a junior and earned two top-15 finishes in helping the Seminoles to the NCAA Championship Finals for the third time in her career. Hodge finished in a tie for 12th at the Valspar Augusta Invitational and in a tie for 13th place in the Florida State Match Up. She carded her junior-season low single round score of 67 in the opening round of the Schooner Fall Classic.
Hodge has earned FSU Academic President’s List honors (4.0 gpa) twice and Academic Dean’s List honors four times during her career. She is a two-time ACC Academic Honor Roll and a two-time Women’s Golf Coaches Association Scholar Team honoree. Hodge was named to the Dean’s List during the spring 2023 semester.
Williams, a sophomore from Western Province, South Africa, earned a 3.692 GPA as a psychology major. She earned her career-best finish of sixth at the Florida State Match Up as she carded her career-best three-round tournament score of 4 over par 220. Williams was a winner for the Seminoles in the match play quarterfinals at the NCAA Championship Finals with a 3&1 victory over Emilia Migliaccio of Wake Forest.
Williams earned FSI Academic President’s List honors in the spring of 2022, and has been named to the FSU…
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