Hoey Selected 2nd Team All-American Freshman Is First 49er To Receive Honor May 23, 2005
CHICAGO, IL-- Long Beach State freshman Kay Hoey (Rancho Cucamonga, CA) was selected a second team All-American by the National Golf Coaches Association (NGCA). Hoey was selected as the Big West Women's Golfer of the Year in 2005 as well as earning the league's Freshman of the Year honor. She recently finished in fifth place at the Big West Conference Championships, fifth at the NCAA West Regionals and tied for 27th at the NCAA Championships. Hoey won back-to-back tournament's this spring, capturing the Oregon Duck Invitational title with a 218 and then winning the Fresno State Invitational with a score of 216. She accumulated eight Top Ten finishes this year in the 10 tournament's which the 49ers participated.
Hoey's Tournament Results In 2004-05 NCAA Championships, Tied for 27th place, 297 NCAA West Regionals, 5th place, 219 Big West Championships, 5th place, 226 Peg Barnard Invitational, Tied 8th place, 147 Fresno State Invitational, 1st place, 216 Oregon Duck Invitational, 1st place, 218 UCI/Anteater Invitational, Tied 4th place, 225 Bay Area Classic, Did Not Compete Lady Aztec Fall Classic, Tied 4th place, 146 Edean Ihlanfeldt Invitational, 5th place, 224 Ron Moore Intercollegiate, Tied 18th place, 231 Ptarmigan/Ram Fall Classic, Tied 3rd place, 216
First Team All-Americans Anna Grzebien, Duke Ashley Hoagland, Wake Forest Elizabeth Janangelo, Duke Brittany Lang, Duke Stacy Lewis, Arkansas Charlotte Mayorkas, UCLA Diana Ramage, Auburn Violeta Retamoza, Tennessee Karin Sjodin, Oklahoma State Louise Stahle, Arizona State Annie Thurman-Young, Oklahoma State Kristen White, Ohio State
Second Team All-Americans Amie Cochran, UCLA Kay Hoey, Long Beach State Lindsay Knowlton, Ohio State Carolina Llano, Pepperdine Maria Martinez, Auburn Susie Mathews, UCLA Lee Anne Pace, Tulsa Dewi Schreefel, USC Jenny Suh, Furman Alison Walshe, Tulane
Eleanor Dudley Division I Player of the Year: Louise Stahle, Arizona State Division I National Coach of the Year: Dan Brooks, Duke Division I Freshman of the Year: Louise Stahle, Arizona State Golfstat Cup Winner: Louise Stahle, Arizona State Division I Kim Moore Spirit Award: Mallory Code, Florida Dinah Shore Trophy Award: Karin Sjodin, Oklahoma State Edith Cummings Munson Golf Award: Karin Sjodin, Oklahoma State
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