WGCA RELEASE

FRISCO, Texas – On Monday evening, the Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) announced All-Americans and All-Region Awards at the NCAA Division III Women's Golf Championship banquet. The Bears were well-represented with two All-Americans and six All-Region honorees.
 
All-America
Junior Amy Beanblossom was named WGCA First Team All-America, marking her second-career All-America honor and her first time on the First Team. Beanblossom, who is currently ranked No. 7 nationally, won the WashU Invite and the Centre College Classic this season. Additionally, she has finished in the top three four times.
 
First-year Saxon Skinner earned an Honorable Mention for her first-career All-America honor. Skinner is currently ranked No. 31 nationally and has finished among the top three once.
 
All-Region
Head Coach Dave Reinhardt was named the WGCA Central Region Coach of the Year for the fourth time since being named the head coach for the Bears in 2022.
 
Beanblossom, Skinner, senior Athena Nguyen, first-year Jessy Young and sophomore Nicole McGuire were all named to the Region 3/Central team.
 
The Bears began play at the NCAA Division III Championships today and will continue through the end of the week.
 
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