2016-17 Women's Golf Season Review

Year Ended
18th of 30 teams at NAIA National Championships (332-335)
Heart Championships champion (fourth title in school history--fourth straight)

Letterwinners
Courtney Cunningham (4th)
Brittany Evans (1st)
Brooke Fletcher (3rd)
Miranda Keeler (2nd)
Helene Larsen (1st)
Jodi Saito (3rd)
Elise Warne (2nd)

All-Conference
Courtney Cunningham (Second honor)
Brittany Evans
Brooke Fletcher
Alexis Guimaraes
Miranda Keeler (Second honor)
Helene Larsen
Megan Rhoads
Jodi Saito (Second honor)
Elise Warne (Player of the Year) (Second honor)

Heart Coach of the Year
Nik Rule (Fourth honor)

Heart Players of the Week
Courtney Cunningham (2)--September 19, April 3
Brittany Evans (1)--October 24
Megan Rhoads (1)--April 24
Jodi Saito (1)--September 12
Carly Schmalz (1)-September 5
Elise Warne (2)--October 10, October 24

NAIA Scholar Team
3.53 GPA

Heart Scholar-Athletes
Courtney Cunningham
Brooke Fletcher
Miranda Keeler
Jodi Saito

NAIA Scholar-Athlete
Alexi Rule

Tournament Champions (Individual)
Courtney Cunningham (1)--(Iowa Central CC)
Brittany Evans (2)--(Buena Vista, Iowa Wesleyan)
Megan Rhoads (2)--(Simpson Spring, Mike “Fluff” Cowan)
Jodi Saito (1)--(Buena Vista)
Carly Schmalz (1)--(Midwest Intercollegiate)
Elise Warne (3)--(The Pink, William Penn Fall, Mike “Fluff” Cowan)

Tournament Champions (Team)
Midwest Intercollegiate Open
The Pink Classic
Buena Vista Invitational
William Penn Classic
Iowa Central CC Invitational
Mike “Fluff” Cowan Invitational
Heart of America Athletic Conference

Records Broke or Tied
Individual 18-Hole Score--Helene Larsen (71)
Team 9-Hole Score--144
Team 18-Hole Score--302
Team 36-Hole Score--607

Statistical Leaders
Stroke Average, Entire Year--Elise Warne (78.8, 26.5 rounds)

Team Awards
Statesmen Award--Sofie Lund
Natalie Booton Perseverance Award--Jodi Saito
Career Achievement Award--Courtney Cunningham, Jodi Saito
Aubrey Leasure Student-Athlete Award--Helene Larsen
Newcomer of the Year--Brittany Evans
Comeback Player of the Year--Miranda Keeler
Maggie Yang Player of the Year--Elise Warne
Postseason MVP--Helene Larsen

Seniors Lost
Courtney Cunningham
Jodi Saito
Carly Schmalz