IRVINE, California – Pacific West Conference Champion Biola won the league title by six strokes, and today won the PacWest Coach of the Year and Player of the Year.
Those three awards were chosen by the conference's coaches, while the three All-PacWest teams are based off clippd.com rankings.
Jane Carr is the Coach of the Year, having led the Eagles to two of the last three championships. Brady Turnquist, the top ranked player in the PacWest, was selected as the Player of the Year, and newcomer Chantel Tsai of Academy of Art is chosen as the Freshman of the Year.
It was Turnquist's fourth selection to the All-PacWest team. She was joined on the First Team by fellow four-year honoree Claire Shubin of Dominican. Kiara Hernandez (Point Loma), Elle Otani (Hawai'i Hilo) and Kiersten Saludares (Hawai'i Hilo) round out the first team. Saludares was the PacWest Champion this year, while Shubin won in 2022.
2023-24 WOMEN'S GOLF ALL-PACWEST
GOLFER OF THE YEAR
Brady Turnquist, Biola
FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR
Chantel Tsai, Academy of Art
COACH OF THE YEAR
Jane Carr, Biola
FIRST TEAM
Brady Turnquist, SR, Biola
Kiara Hernandez, SO, Point Loma
Claire Shubin, SR, Dominican
Elle Otani, SO, Hawai'i Hilo
Kiersten Saludares, SO, Hawai'i Hilo
SECOND TEAM
Shuiyun He, SO, HPU
Nicole Yang, SO, Academy of Art
Lily Landt, JR, HPU
Rachel Shaw, JR, Biola
Tia Kuali'i, SR, Hawai'i Hilo
THIRD TEAM
Kameron Kwong, SO, HPU
Raquel Prado, SR, Point Loma
Wilma Merenmies, GR, Point Loma
Melanie Reyes, JR, Biola
Theresa Shaw, FR, Biola