AAC Announces 2023-24 Women's Golf Watch List
August 30, 2023
WALESKA, Ga. - The 2023-24 Women's Golf Watch List is out, the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) announced on Thursday.
Conference coaches each could submit up to three student-athletes who they anticipate will have an impact on their team this season.
There are several All-AAC honorees as well as a few newcomers. The reigning AAC Player of the Year is back for another campaign as well are a handful of All-AAC Team members. There are also a few newcomers looking to make a splash in their debut season.
Here is the entire Players to Watch List.
School | Name | Class | 2022-23 Accomplishments | Reason to Watch |
Brenau | Ylenia Alicibiade | Senior | 3rd at Point Fall Invite; Ranked 30th in AAC | Led the team in scoring |
Brenau | Sasha Baker | Junior | 5th at TWU Fall Invite | Third lowest scoring average on the team |
Milligan | Kate Castle | Junior | AAC Player of the Year; Helped team finish 7th at nationals | Emerged as one of the top players in the AAC |
Montreat | Hannah Stewart | Sophomore | N/A | Shown great improvement over the summer |
Pikeville | Renee Crooks | Sophomore | Won 4 tournaments; scoring average in the 70s | Worked hard over the summer, played in tournaments in Canada |
Pikeville | Carly Crooks | Sophomore | Won 2 tournaments; scoring average in 70s | Can play with anyone |
Pikeville | Tayla Hawroyd | Freshman | N/A | All qualifying rounds during the summer were in the 70s |
Reinhardt | Maggie Mullins | Senior | Helped team win the TWU Spring Invite | Strong distance game |
Reinhardt | Debbie Blount | Senior | Helped team win the TWU Spring Invite | Good short game |
Reinhardt | Caroline Goddard | Sophomore | Helped team win the TWU Spring Invite | Ball striking |
Tennessee Wesleyan | Cora Mount | Sophomore | Second on the team as a freshman; Made 2 All-Tournament Teams | Good summer season; hard worker |
Truett McConnell | Madison Panter | Senior | Second Team All-AAC; Top 100 nationally | Stellar career; looking to cap career on a high note |
Truett McConnell | Sylken November | Sophomore | Finished ranked No. 61 nationally | Game really came together last spring |
Truett McConnell | Mary Grace Davidson | Sophomore | First Team All-AAC; Top 100 nationally | Worked to improve short game |