Redding Named Honorable Mention All-American

Courtesy UVA Sports Media Relations

UVA women’s golfVirginia senior Anna Redding has been named an honorable mention All-American by the Women’s Golf Coaches Association. It marks the first time in her career she has received All-America honors. She is the eighth Cavalier to be named an All-American in the 16-year history of the program.

Redding (Concord, N.C.) led UVA in stroke average at 72.85 this year and was named to the All-ACC team for the second consecutive season. She was the team’s top finisher in six of the Cavaliers’ tournament, including a 29th-place performance at the NCAA Championships.

Redding picked up her first collegiate win at Michigan State’s Mary Fossum Invitational in the fall. She had additional top-five finishes at the Tar Heel Invitational, Tar Heel Classic and ACC Championship, where she was fifth. During the season, Redding posted her best 54-hole collegiate score at the Mary Fossum Invitational and her career low 18-hole score with a 66 at the Tar Heel Classic.