Alabama Soccer’s Emma Welch Earns Academic All-District Honors
11/9/2017 2:59:00 PM | Soccer
Welch earns first all-district honor of her career
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Junior midfielder Emma Welch was named to the 2017 Capital One/CoSIDA Academic All-District IV Women's Soccer Team, as announced by the association on Thursday. Welch's first all-district honor moves her forward to the All-America ballot.
The University Scholar is in the Accelerated Master's Program at the Capstone, where she is pursuing her undergraduate and graduate degree simultaneously, and owns a 4.0 cumulative grade point average in both.
On the pitch, Welch has led the Crimson Tide to its third appearance in the NCAA Tournament as a leader in the midfield. The second team All-SEC honoree leads the team in assists and ranks 64th in the nation in the same category. The three-time President's list recipient has also been named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll after her freshman and sophomore campaigns.
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