PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The American Athletic Conference announced its annual women’s golf regular season honors on Friday to cap the 2016-17 season. UCF swept the major awards as senior Ashley Holder was named the American Player of the Year, Maria Balcazar took home Freshman of the Year honors and UCF head coach Emily Marron received Coach of the Year accolades. Holder, Balcazar and Marron were unanimously selected for their respective honors.
The awards were voted on by the league’s nine head coaches.
Holder led the Knights to a Top 30 national ranking this season.