Cleveland, Ohio – The Mid-American Conference announced the 2022 Women’s Golf All-MAC First and Second Teams and specialty awards, including the Player, Freshman, and Coach of the Year.
 
Kent State’s Emily Price was named MAC Golfer of the Year.  Price dominated all season long, taking individual wins at the Illini Women's Invitational in the fall and at the Lady Buckeye Invitational this spring. The senior took home MAC Women's Golfer of the Week honors four times and was a multiple-time MAC Female Scholar-Athlete of the week.
 
Northern Illinois’ Kim Kester was named MAC Coach of the Year after leading the Huskies to a second-place finish at this year’s MAC Championships.  Kester coached Jasmine Ly to the school’s first ever Mid-American Conference women’s golf individual championship and the Huskies fifth straight top three finish in MAC Championships.
 
The Golden Flashes Jennifer Gu earned MAC Freshman of the Year honors. Gu finished her 2021-22 season in style, becoming the top freshman finisher at the MAC-Championship and finishing inside the top-50 in half of the events she entered, with a tie for 33rd at the Wolverine Invitational in Michigan.
 
The All-MAC first team and second team was also released and is listed below.

Coach of the Year: Kim Kester, Northern Illinois
Freshman of the Year: Jennifer Gu, Kent State
Golfer of the Year: Emily Price, Kent State
 
All-MAC First Team
Jenn David, Akron
Mayka Hoogeboom, Kent State
Emily Price, Kent State
Chloe Salort, Kent State
Jasmine Ly, Northern Illinois
 
All-MAC Second Team
Liz Kim, Ball State
Kayla Davis, Bowling Green
Casilda Allendesalazar, Central Michigan
Anna Watson, Eastern Michigan
Jennifer Gu, Kent State
Noramol Nuchsila, Kent State