University of Delaware Athletics
Women’s Golf Has Five Earn WGCA All-American Scholar Honors
7/2/2025 3:05:00 PM | Women's Golf
NEWARK, Del. – The University of Delaware women's golf program had five student-athletes named to the 2024-25 Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) All-American Scholar Team, as announced by the WGCA. The quintet was among 1,499 women's collegiate golfers from 403 programs recognized with the prestigious honor.
To be selected to the All-American Scholar Team, a student-athlete must have an overall cumulative grade point average of 3.50 or higher and must have played in at least 50-percent of the college's regularly scheduled competitive rounds during the year
Mary Grace Dunigan earns her first All-American Scholar nod. The sophomore has a 4.0 cumulative GPA as a biological sciences major. In her first season with the Blue Hens, Dunigan recorded a 74.93 stroke average and was second on the team with eight rounds at even or under par, including five-consecutive rounds in the spring. She tied for the team lead with three top-10 finishes and had consecutive runner-up finishes at the Red Rocks Invitational and the More Than Golf Invitational in March, earning two CAA Women's Golfer of the Week awards.
Lilia Henkel receives her fourth All-American Scholar honors in four years. The Grand Rapids, Michigan native graduated from Delaware this spring with a 3.84 GPA as a computer engineering major. She played in every team round this season, ranking second on the squad with a 74.89 stroke average and had two top-10 finishes. Henkel became the third Blue Hen to win the individual title at the 2024 CAA Championship.
Hyunji Kim earns her first All-American Scholar selection after achieving a 3.77 cumulative GPA as an economics major. She enjoyed a successful first season of collegiate golf, recording a 77.36 stroke average and had five rounds at even or under par. Kim concluded her first year by claiming medalist honors in the Women's Individual at the 2025 PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship. She won in a playoff to become the first Blue Hen to ever win the women's tournament.
Marissa Malosh receives her second-straight All-American Scholar nod to begin her career, owning a 3.64 cumulative GPA as a management information systems major. The sophomore posted a 77.28 stroke average this past season and had a top-20 finish at the Lady Blue Hen Invitational, which Delaware won as a team for the first time since 2013.
Anushka Sawant earns her first All-American Scholar honor after finishing her first year with a 3.84 cumulative GPA as a business analytics major. She recorded a 77.77 stroke average in her first collegiate season, finishing the year strong with a top-25 finish at the Terrapin Invitational and a top-15 placing at the CAA Championship.
The Blue Hens finished a stellar 2024-25 season that saw the team win two tournaments in the fall, including their own Lady Blue Hen Invitational and the season-opening Badger Invitational. Overall, Delaware had six top-five finishes in 10 tournaments.
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To be selected to the All-American Scholar Team, a student-athlete must have an overall cumulative grade point average of 3.50 or higher and must have played in at least 50-percent of the college's regularly scheduled competitive rounds during the year
Mary Grace Dunigan earns her first All-American Scholar nod. The sophomore has a 4.0 cumulative GPA as a biological sciences major. In her first season with the Blue Hens, Dunigan recorded a 74.93 stroke average and was second on the team with eight rounds at even or under par, including five-consecutive rounds in the spring. She tied for the team lead with three top-10 finishes and had consecutive runner-up finishes at the Red Rocks Invitational and the More Than Golf Invitational in March, earning two CAA Women's Golfer of the Week awards.
Lilia Henkel receives her fourth All-American Scholar honors in four years. The Grand Rapids, Michigan native graduated from Delaware this spring with a 3.84 GPA as a computer engineering major. She played in every team round this season, ranking second on the squad with a 74.89 stroke average and had two top-10 finishes. Henkel became the third Blue Hen to win the individual title at the 2024 CAA Championship.
Hyunji Kim earns her first All-American Scholar selection after achieving a 3.77 cumulative GPA as an economics major. She enjoyed a successful first season of collegiate golf, recording a 77.36 stroke average and had five rounds at even or under par. Kim concluded her first year by claiming medalist honors in the Women's Individual at the 2025 PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship. She won in a playoff to become the first Blue Hen to ever win the women's tournament.
Marissa Malosh receives her second-straight All-American Scholar nod to begin her career, owning a 3.64 cumulative GPA as a management information systems major. The sophomore posted a 77.28 stroke average this past season and had a top-20 finish at the Lady Blue Hen Invitational, which Delaware won as a team for the first time since 2013.
Anushka Sawant earns her first All-American Scholar honor after finishing her first year with a 3.84 cumulative GPA as a business analytics major. She recorded a 77.77 stroke average in her first collegiate season, finishing the year strong with a top-25 finish at the Terrapin Invitational and a top-15 placing at the CAA Championship.
The Blue Hens finished a stellar 2024-25 season that saw the team win two tournaments in the fall, including their own Lady Blue Hen Invitational and the season-opening Badger Invitational. Overall, Delaware had six top-five finishes in 10 tournaments.
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For the latest on Delaware women's golf, follow the Blue Hens on X, Instagram, and like on Facebook.
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