WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – William & Mary women's golf junior Sarah Houle was named the Tribe Leader of the Week presented by the Virginia Lottery on Tuesday. The Tribe Leader of the Week recognizes exceptional William & Mary student-athletes for their contributions as leaders in the classroom and the community.
 
One of the top golfers in program history, Houle is leading the Tribe in scoring this season with a 77.17 scoring average and is 210-25 (.894) in head-to-head match-ups in the team's six rounds.  Houle also ranks third on W&M's career lists with a 76.76 scoring average in 42 rounds, and she has a .748 winning percentage (1000-337), also ranking her third all-time.  Houle's 2019-20 average of 74.92 strokes per round is the second-lowest scoring average in school history.  She helped lead W&M to setting the best team scoring average in school history last year as well.
 
An accounting major, Houle is also minoring in sustainability.  She was a WGCA All-American Scholar selection in 2019-20, with a GPA over 3.5, and was also named a W&M Provost's Award-winner and to the CAA Commissioner's Academic Award list in both the fall and spring semesters.  Houle has earned the W&M Provost's Award every year and is also the SAAC representative for the women's golf team.
 
William & Mary Athletics and The Virginia Lottery are committed to promoting the excellence of our student-athletes on the field, in the classroom and in the community. At William & Mary, we cultivate creative thinkers, principled leaders, and compassionate global citizens equipped for lives of meaning and distinction.
 
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