IRVING, TX.-- Old Dominion University freshman golfers Maggie Simmermacher (Buenos Aires, Argentina) and Katerina Vlasinova (Trebic, Czech Republic) were named to the Conference USA All-League teams. Simmermacher, who was also named Freshman of the Year was selected to the first team and Vlasinova was a third team All-C-USA pick.
Simmermacher registered in a stellar rookie campaign, earning Freshman of the Year honors as well as First-Team All-C-USA recognition. The freshman tied for fourth at the C-USA Championship with a 3-under 213 en route to C-USA All-Tournament team accolades. Simmermacher was a three-time C-USA Golfer of the Week, recording five top-10 placements in eight events. She compiled a 73.9 stroke average as she placed second at the John Kirk Tournament, tied for third at River Landing, and fourth at the Lady Pirate and C-USA Championships.
Vlaasinova posted a 75.9 stroke average and had two top 10 finishes. She tied for sixth at the Fightin’ Camel Tournament and ninth at the Golfweek Tournament.
2015 All-Conference USA Women’s Golf Teams
Golfer of the Year: Meghan MacLaren, FIU
Freshman of the Year: Maggie Simmermacher, Old Dominion
Most Improved Golfer: Meghan MacLaren, FIU / Heather Netti, Florida Atlantic
Coach of the Year: Chris Adams, Middle Tennessee
All-Conference USA First Team
Meghan MacLaren, FIU
Avery George, Middle Tennessee
Allie Knight, Middle Tennessee
Maggie Simmermacher, Old Dominion
Camino Sardinero, UTEP
All-Conference USA Second Team
Coralia Arias, FIU
Camila Serrano, FIU
Emily Miller, Middle Tennessee
Eji Kwon, North Texas
Devon Spriddle, Southern Miss
All-Conference USA Third Team
Sarah Helly, Marshall
Katerina Vlasinova, Old Dominion
Brogan Townend, UTSA
Georgina Blackman, Western Kentucky
Elinor Haag, Western Kentucky