NORFOLK, Va. – Junior Leah Onosato of the Old Dominion women's golf team has been named one of five members of the Conference USA All-Academic Team, the league announced Friday afternoon.
Onosato, a native of Kumamoto, Japan, boasts a 4.0 GPA and is majoring in English with a concentration in creative writing.
Onosato leads ODU this season with a 74.0 stroke average and is ranked 113th in the nation according to Golfstat. The junior has put together a pair of top-10 laurels, highlighted by a runner-up finish at the 2021 Maryb S. Kauth Invitational.
Through six events, Onosato put together five rounds of par or better. She also fired a season-low 2-under 70 at the Briar's Creek Invitational.
Onosato and the Monarchs tee it up in the C-USA Championship on April 19-21 at Lake Jovita Golf Club. Watch head coach Mallory Hetzel's preview here.
2021 Conference USA All-Academic Team
Cecilie Finne-Ipsen, Charlotte
Kerri Parks, Marshall
Sophie Burks, Middle Tennessee
Leah Onosato, Old Dominion
Megan Clarke, WKU
Onosato Named to C-USA All-Academic Team
