Record Number of Scots Named to WGCA All-American Scholar Team

WGCA All-American Scholar Release

The College of Wooster women's golf team placed a record four student-athletes on the Women's Golf Coaches Association All-American Scholar Team, which was announced by the organization on Monday morning. Wooster's honorees for the 2019-20 academic year were junior Devon Matson, senior Emily Stoehr, first-year Riley Thorr, and junior Tongtong Wu.

Wooster's honorees were among the 1,401 women's collegiate golfers who qualified for the prestigious award. Eligibility criteria includes student-athletes having at least a 3.50 cumulative GPA.

Of note, Matson and Wu are now three-time members of the WGCA All-American Scholar Team.

Wooster's previous high mark for honorees was three, achieved during the 2014-15 academic year. Alumnae Sharmeen Chinoy, Emily Howerton, and Victoria Roney were the honorees that year.

Matson, Stoehr, Thorr, Wu, and their Wooster teammates won two events during the 2019-20 season, including the program's own Eva Shorb Weiskopf Invitational.