SSAC Announces 2020 Women's Golf Awards

Dalton State's Sydney Hermann Is Freshman Of TheYear

Wednesday, April 8, 2020
special to The Chattanoogan.com

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Southern States Athletic Conference announced the 2020 SSAC women's golf award winner, highlighted by William Carey's Papatsara Niamrungrueang being named 2020 SSAC Women's Golf Player of the Year.

Dalton State's Sydney Hermann collected Freshman of the Year honors, while all seven Lady Birds made the All-Conference team.

Rijos, Daniel, Gasaway, Skiffen, and Choe are all repeat All-Conference honorees, with Rijos being a four-time honoree and Choe and Gasaway being three-time honorees. Six of seven Lady Roadrunners were ranked in the top 65 in the country individually.

Rijos recorded the second best scoring average in school history at 75.53 and added two wins. Gasaway, Skiffen, and Daniel each recorded two top 10 finished, while Choe (2^nd), Hermann (3^rd), and Donahue (4^th) had season best finishes in the top 5.

Player of the Year: Papatsara Niamrungrueang, William Carey (Miss.)
Freshman of the Year: Sydney Hermann, Dalton State (Ga.)
Newcomer of the Year: Ashton Maddaloni, William Carey (Miss.)

First-Team All-Conference
Papatsara Niamrungrueang	William Carey (Miss.)
Isabel Rijos	Dalton State (Ga.)
Alejandra Bedoya Tobar	Loyola (La.)
Sydney Hermann	Dalton State (Ga.)
Cameron Daniel	Dalton State (Ga.)
Hannah Gasaway	Dalton State (Ga.)
Madison Bates	Loyola (La.)
Katelyn Skiffen	Dalton State (Ga.)
Haejin Choe	Dalton State (Ga.)
Alexandra Mudie	William Carey (Miss.)
Emma Smithers	Loyola (La.)
Ashton Maddaloni	William Carey (Miss.)
Megan Donahue	Dalton State (Ga.)

All-Freshman Team
Sydney Hermann	Dalton State (Ga.)
Emma Smithers	Loyola (La.)
Megan Donahue	Dalton State (Ga.)
Icie Cockerham	William Carey (Miss.)
Maggie Pearce	William Carey (Miss.)

All-Academic Team
Juliana Campbell	Bethel (Tenn.)
Vivian Riddell	Bethel (Tenn.)
Meghan Smith	Bethel (Tenn.)
Karli Knox	Blue Mountain (Miss.)
Dejone Stemmett	Blue Mountain (Miss.)
Lenzi Sanderson	Blue Mountain (Miss.)
Cameron Daniel	Dalton State (Ga.)
Megan Donahue	Dalton State (Ga.)
Hannah Gasaway	Dalton State (Ga.)
Rachel Rudd	Faulkner (Ala.)
Susan Stell	Faulkner (Ala.)
Baylee Vasquez	Faulkner (Ala.)
Madison Bates	Loyola (La.)
Alejandra Bedoya Tobar	Loyola (La.)
Callee Breland	Loyola (La.)
Lori Launey	Loyola (La.)
Anne Swoope	Loyola (La.)
Breanna Englebert	Mobile (Ala.)
Josie Headrick	Mobile (Ala.)
Tristan Cooley	William Carey (Miss.)
Ashton Maddaloni	William Carey (Miss.)
Alison Prescott	William Carey (Miss.)

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Tristan Cooley	William Carey (Miss.)
Hannah Gasaway	Dalton State (Ga.)
Juliana Campbell	Bethel (Tenn.)
Anne Carrie Swoope	Loyola (La.)
Macy Mareno	Mobile (Ala.)
Rachel Rudd	Faulkner (Ala.)
Miriam Monroe	Martin Methodist (Tenn.)
Karli Knox	Blue Mountain (Miss.)