Ana Maria Jimenez Rios Named First Team All-Region; Honorable Mention All-American
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. – University of Tampa women's golfer Ana Maria Jimenez Rios was recognized as the Women's Golf Coaches Association has announced the remaining 2021-22 student-athlete and coaches awards for Division II Women's Collegiate Golf: WGCA All-Region Teams, Kim Moore Spirit Award, Jackie Steinmann WGCA National Coach of the Year Presented by Golf Pride, and the remaining WGCA All-American Teams. For further information regarding these awards including selection criteria, please visit www.wgcagolf.com.
A freshman from Merida, Mexico, Jimenez Rios was selected first-team all-South Region and an honorable mention All-American. In 23 rounds in 2021-22, Jimenez Rios led all Spartans with a 75.00 scoring average.
Playing in eight tournaments this season, she finished in the top-10 on three occasions. After finishing second overall at the Saint Leo Invitational, Jimenez Rios was sixth at both the Lady Moc Classic and the Barry Invite. Her top round this season was a 71, which was accomplished twice.
The Women's Golf Coaches Association, founded in 1983, is a non-profit organization representing women's collegiate golf coaches. The WGCA was formed to encourage the playing of college golf for women in correlation with a general objective of education and in accordance with the highest tradition of intercollegiate competition. Today, the WGCA represents over 650 coaches throughout the U.S. and is dedicated to educating, promoting and recognizing both its members and the student-athletes they represent.
Division II Jackie Steinmann WGCA National Coach of the Year Presented by Golf Pride
Dominic Guarnieri, University of Findlay
Division II Kim Moore Spirit Award
Anna Kramer, University of Indianapolis
WGCA Division II All-American Team
Second Team
Maddie Ananthasane, University of North Georgia
Julia Garcia, Dallas Baptist University
Nina Klug, Barry University
Kennedy McGaha, Anderson University
Olivia Mitchell, Dallas Baptist University
Maria Morales, Limestone University
Eve Marie Sapin, Barry University
Jill Schmitmeyer, University of Findlay
Hannah Stephenson, Lander University
Stina Wikstrom, Limestone University
Honorable Mention Team
Hanna Ahlander, Nova Southeastern University
Sofia Garcia Austt, Nova Southeastern University
Anci Dy, University of Indianapolis
Drishti Karumbaya, California State University, East Bay
Mary Kelly Mulcahy, University of Findlay
Jacqueline Klemm, Arkansas Tech University
Ana Maria Jimenez Rios, University of Tampa
Morgan Sjoerdsma, California State University, Los Angeles
Supuschaya Srichantamit, Lee University
Jaycie Stewart, Dallas Baptist University
Sahara Washington, Texas A&M International University
WGCA Division II All-Region Teams
Central Region
Gracen Blount, Henderson State University
Megan Brown, Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Hannah Choi, Henderson State University
Jessica Green, Rogers State University
Rosie Klausner, University of Central Missouri
Jacqueline Klemm, Arkansas Tech University
Susana Olivares, University of Central Oklahoma
Kaylee Petersen, Northeastern State University
Lydia Sitorus, Rogers State University
Claire Solovic, University of Central Missouri
West Region
Faith DeLaGarza, Dallas Baptist University
Julia Garcia, Dallas Baptist University
Breann Horn, California State University, San Marcos
Jordan Karrh, Dallas Baptist University
Drishti Karumbaya, California State University, East Bay
Faith Kilgore, Colorado Christian University
Olivia Mitchell, Dallas Baptist University
Anahi Servin, Academy of Art University
Gam Songprasert, West Texas A&M University
Jaycie Stewart, Dallas Baptist University
South Region
Sara Ericsson, Lynn University
Alice Gatti, Lynn University
Alice Götbring, Barry University
Ebba Hellman, Limestone University
Maria Hoyos, Lynn University
Alexandra Naumovski, Lee University
Jessica Rathbone, Anderson University
Ana Maria Jimenez Rios, University of Tampa
Francesca Santoni, Saint Leo University
Eve Marie Sapin, Barry University
East Region
Tove Brunell, University of Missouri-St. Louis
Anci Dy, University of Indianapolis
Kristina Kniesly, University of Findlay
Anna Kramer, University of Indianapolis
Mary Kelly Mulcahy, University of Findlay
McKenna Montgomery, Lindenwood University
Kesinee Prukmathakul, Franklin Pierce University
Julia Sanchez, Grand Valley State University
Jill Schmitmeyer, University of Findlay
Elyse Stasil, University of Indianapolis
Christina Williams, Malone University