May 28, 2002
Chicago, Ill. - The National Golf Coaches association recently announced the year-end student-athlete and coaches awards for Division I Women's College Golf. Winners were recognized on Friday, May 24 at the NGCA Awards Banquet held during the NCAA Women's Golf Championship in Auburn, Wash.
Stanford women's golfer Marcia Wallis (Los Gatos, CA) was an honorable mention NGCA All-American selection. The redshirt sophomore capped off the 2001-02 season with an eighth place finish individually at NCAA's carding a one-under par 287 for the four-day tournament.
The National Golf Coaches Association is the premier organization for women's golf coaches at Division I, II and III institutions. Their mission is to encourage the playing of intercollegiate golf for women in correlation with a general objective of education and in accordance with the highest tradition of intercollegiate competition.
NGCA Division I All-American Teams
1st Team Meredith Duncan - Louisiana State University Katherine Hull - Pepperdine University Angela Jerman - University of Georgia Jimin Kang - Arizona State University Kristy McPherson - University of South Carolina Virada Nirapathpongporn - Duke University Lorena Ochoa - University of Arizona Mikaela Pamlid - University of Southern California Stacy Prammanasudh - University of Tulsa Courtney Swaim - Auburn University Celeste Troche - Auburn University
2nd Team Emily Bastel - Michigan State University Danielle Downey - Auburn University Mollie Fankhauser - Ohio State University Katie Futcher - Penn State University Candy Hannemann - Duke University Leigh Anne Hardin - Duke University Janice Olivencia - University of Texas Summer Sirmons - University of Georgia Lindsey Wright - Pepperdine University Young-A Yang - University of Tennessee
Honorable Mention Christi Cano - Oklahoma State University Nuria Clau - Wake Forest University Nicki Cutler - Vanderbilt University Martina Gillen - Kent State University Sarah Johnston - University of Alabama Becky Lucidi - University of Southern California Lisa Meldrum - University of Oklahoma Laura Myerscoff - University of Arizona Walailak Satarak - University of California Irvine Alena Sharp - New Mexico State University Jennifer Tannehill - University of Oklahoma Marcia Wallis - Stanford University Emma Zackrisson - Oklahoma State University