NORMAN, Okla. — The Golf Coaches Association of America  (GCAA) announced the selection of La Verne junior Kelby Scharmann as a Gleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholar for the 2013-14 academic year.

To be eligible for Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholar status, an individual must be a junior or senior academically, compete in at least three full years at the collegiate level, participate in 50 percent of his team's competitive rounds, have a stroke-average under 79.0, and maintain a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.2.

The recipient must also be of high moral character and be in good standing at his college or university.

Scharmann averaged 74.24 strokes per round this season and posted five top-10 finishes including a SCIAC No. 2 title and a seventh place finish at the 2014 NCAA National Championships. The Trabuco Canyon, Calif., native also earned a spot on the 2014 Academic All-SCIAC Team in the spring and was tabbed a PING All-America and First Team All-SCIAC.