Texas A&M junior golfer Maddie Szeryk was named First Team All-American on Tuesday by the Women's Golf Coaches Association. Szeryk is the first Aggie to be named First Team All-America since Julia Boland in 2010.
Szeryk set the Texas A&M single-season record with a 71.24 stroke average in 2016-17, finishing her season with a t-5th place finish at the SEC Championship and tying for 14th at the NCAA Championships. Szeryk finished in the Top 10 in 9 of her 12 events in 2017, posting six Top 5s.
Szeryk, who was a Second Team All-America selection in 2015, is the fifth Aggie to become a two-time All-American. Texas A&M golfers have earned a total 14 All-America honors, with 10 of those selections coming in the past 12 seasons.
WGCA First Team All-American
Kristen Gillman, Freshman, Alabama
August Kim, Senior, Purdue
Cheyenne Knight, Sophomore, Alabama
Jennifer Kupcho, Sophomore, Wake Forest
Andrea Lee, Freshman, Stanford
Leona Maguire, Junior, Duke
Linnea Strom, Sophomore, Arizona State
Maddie Szeryk, Junior, Texas A&M
Maria Torres, Senior, Florida
Monica Vaughn, Junior, Arizona State
Lilia Vu, Sophomore, UCLA
Szeryk set the Texas A&M single-season record with a 71.24 stroke average in 2016-17, finishing her season with a t-5th place finish at the SEC Championship and tying for 14th at the NCAA Championships. Szeryk finished in the Top 10 in 9 of her 12 events in 2017, posting six Top 5s.
Szeryk, who was a Second Team All-America selection in 2015, is the fifth Aggie to become a two-time All-American. Texas A&M golfers have earned a total 14 All-America honors, with 10 of those selections coming in the past 12 seasons.
WGCA First Team All-American
Kristen Gillman, Freshman, Alabama
August Kim, Senior, Purdue
Cheyenne Knight, Sophomore, Alabama
Jennifer Kupcho, Sophomore, Wake Forest
Andrea Lee, Freshman, Stanford
Leona Maguire, Junior, Duke
Linnea Strom, Sophomore, Arizona State
Maddie Szeryk, Junior, Texas A&M
Maria Torres, Senior, Florida
Monica Vaughn, Junior, Arizona State
Lilia Vu, Sophomore, UCLA