de Toledo Honored With Presidential Award of Excellence
Posted: Mon Apr 24, 2017 9:21 pmFrom SMUMustangs.com:
de Toledo Honored With Presidential Award of Excellence
DALLAS (SMU) – Sylvia de Toledo was honored with the SMU Presidential Award of Excellence – Scholar/Athlete Award, which is given to a student-athlete who has demonstrated outstanding ability in competition and in the classroom.
de Toledo, a finance major and economics minor, has maintained a 3.96 GPA in four years at SMU and is eligible to graduate in May with Summa Cum Laude honors. The New York, N.Y., native is a three-time National Collegiate Equestrian Association (NCEA) Academic All-America First Team honoree.
As a four-year starter for the equestrian team, de Toledo has earned five NCEA All-America honors. Along with an Equitation on the Flat honor in 2016, she earned her fourth consecutive Equitation Over Fences All-America nod for her performance in 2016-17. de Toledo finished her career with a program-best 70 career wins, and ranks second on the SMU All-Time Most Outstanding Player (MOP) list with 14.
To be eligible for the award, the student-athlete must be a graduating senior with a GPA of 3.5 or higher and an outstanding record on the field of play. SMU volleyball's Avery Acker won the award last year.
de Toledo Honored With Presidential Award of Excellence
DALLAS (SMU) – Sylvia de Toledo was honored with the SMU Presidential Award of Excellence – Scholar/Athlete Award, which is given to a student-athlete who has demonstrated outstanding ability in competition and in the classroom.
de Toledo, a finance major and economics minor, has maintained a 3.96 GPA in four years at SMU and is eligible to graduate in May with Summa Cum Laude honors. The New York, N.Y., native is a three-time National Collegiate Equestrian Association (NCEA) Academic All-America First Team honoree.
As a four-year starter for the equestrian team, de Toledo has earned five NCEA All-America honors. Along with an Equitation on the Flat honor in 2016, she earned her fourth consecutive Equitation Over Fences All-America nod for her performance in 2016-17. de Toledo finished her career with a program-best 70 career wins, and ranks second on the SMU All-Time Most Outstanding Player (MOP) list with 14.
To be eligible for the award, the student-athlete must be a graduating senior with a GPA of 3.5 or higher and an outstanding record on the field of play. SMU volleyball's Avery Acker won the award last year.