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Penn State Altoona golfer Nicky Riscica earns All-America Scholar recognition

Penn State Altoona men’s golf’s Nicky Riscica, of Newtown, was named to the 2024-25 Cobalt Golf All-America Scholars list on July 28 when the Golf Coaches Association of America announced the academic recognition. Credit: Penn State. Creative Commons

NORMAN, Okla. — Penn State Altoona men’s golf’s Nicky Riscica, of Newtown, was named to the 2024-25 Cobalt Golf All-America Scholars list on July 28 when the Golf Coaches Association of America announced the academic recognition.

Riscica, who is entering his junior year this fall, was a first-team All-Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference selection for the Penn State Altoona men’s golf team last season and averaged 77.0 per round in 2024-25. He also picked up Peak Performer status on the AMCC’s Academic All-Conference team and was named to the College Sports Communicators’ NCAA Division III Academic All-District team.

201 NCAA Division III athletes from 77 schools earned 2024-25 Cobalt Golf All-America Scholar honors.

Last Updated July 31, 2025

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