SMSU Athletics

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Honors & Awards:
•Academic All-NSIC (2025)
•Academic All-NSIC (2024)
•Academic All-NSIC (2023)

2024-25: Academic All-NSIC ... played in 10 events and finished the season averaging a team-low 81.9 in 21 rounds ... tied for 16th at the NSIC Championships at 25-over 241 ... shot three rounds of 79 during the spring season ... finished tied for 13th at the SMSU Classic at 20-over 160 ... tied for 11th at the Battle at Bayside with a 21-over 163 ... shot a 3-over 75 in the second round of the Central Region Preview ... recorded a 6-over 78 in the first round of the Mustang Invite ... tied for 13th at the Fall Brawl with a 21-over 163.

2023-24: Academic All-NSIC ... played in nine events and finished second on the team with an 83.5 average in 19 rounds ... shot season-low 77 in first round of the SMSU Challenge ... finished the Maverick Invite tied for 26th with a 33-over 177 (86-91)... finished the Mustang Invite t-27th shooting 33-over 177 (86-91) ... recorded a tie for 28th at the USF Invite shooting 17-over 161 (80-81) ... tied for 19th at the SMSU Challenge with a score of 15-over 159 (77-82) ... placed tied for 26th at the NSIC Championships at 33-over 249 (85-79-85).

2022-23: Academic All-NSIC ... played in nine events ... recorded an 83.3 average in 18 rounds ... season low 77 in second round of the Tipsinah Mounds Invite where she finished tied for 3rd ... tied for 14th at the SMSU Spring Challenge.

2021-22: Played in nine events … finished with an 88.1 average in 18 rounds … placed for 41st at the NSIC Championships with a 53-over 269 (93-86-90) … placed 15th at the SMSU Challenge with 17-over 89 … tied for 29th at the Wildcat Classic with 19-over 163 (80-83) ... season-low round of 80 in first round of Wildcat Classic ... tied for 29th at the Bemidji State Tournament at 31-over 175 (87-88).

High School: 2021 graduate of Aberdeen HS ... played for coach Kim Zimmerman ... six-year letter winner ... placed 10^th or higher at the conference meet every season ... multi-year all-conference honoree ... helped the team to three conference championships and one runner-up finish ... has been a member of five straight teams that have qualified for South Dakota Class AA State Tournament ...  team has placed second five times at state tournament ... finished in the top 10 during the 2019 and 2020 seasons on the SDGA Sanford Series ... also had success on the SDGA Junior Tour ... member of the National Honor Society ... seven-year letter winner for the girls' hockey team, where she has helped the program to four state titles.

Personal: Born April 2, 2003 ... daughter of Michelle and Scott Podoll ... finance major.