NIU Women’s Golf: Four Huskies Named WGCA All-American Scholar

Four members of the Northern Illinois University Women’s Golf program have earned All-American Scholars from the Women’s Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) as announced Monday (June 30).

 

Caroline Kent (Frisco, Texas/iUniversity Prep) repeats as a second-time honoree for the Huskies while Emma Thorman (Macomb, Ill./Macomb) receives her third honor. Thorman’s previous two honors came during her career at Illinois Wesleyan.

 

Mia Raines (Galena, Ohio/Olentangy Berlin) and Alexa Ouellet (Toronto, Ontario, Canada/De La Salle College) earn their first recognition.

 

The WGCA recognized 1,499 women’s collegiate golfers from 403 programs recognized with this prestigious honor.

 

To qualify for this honor, a golfer must have a 3.50 cumulative grade point average or higher, be an amateur on the team’s roster through conclusion of season and play in 50% of the college’s regularly scheduled competitive rounds during the year nominated through the team’s conference championship.

 

 

Athlete, GPA, Major

Caroline Kent, 3.965, Business Administration

Alexa Ouellet, 4.00, Sociology-Criminology

Mia Raines, 4.00, Sport Management

Emma Thorman, 4.00, Sport Management

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