Trio of Women's Golfers garner WGCA All-American Scholar honors for 2018-19
By Bud Denega
ADA — The Women's Golf Coaches Association released its All-American Scholars for the 2018-19 season. A trio of Ohio Northern student-athletes earned the distinction.
Junior Taylor Daniel (Columbia City, Ind.), senior Alaina Mikolajewski (Piqua) and senior Caitlin Silva (Hilliard/Bradley) made the list, which features golfers who have attained a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher. A total of 1,096 individuals were recognized across all divisions of NCAA athletics this year.
Silva ranked second on ONU with a stroke average of 88.1. She placed inside the top 10 in five tournaments.
Daniel checked in at No. 4 on the team with a stroke average of 93.6 and logged three top-15 finishes.
Mikolajewski laid claim to a 98.9 scoring average and recorded a fifth-place finish at the Polar Bear Classic.
The Polar Bears begin their season hosting the ONU Fall Invitational Aug. 31.