Head Coach Emily Glaser (left) was named East Region Coach of the Year on Friday
Emily Glaser Named East Region Coach of the Year
Friday, June 3, 2016 | Women's Golf
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – University of Florida women's golf head coach Emily Glaser was named the 2015-16 Golf Pride Grips WGCA East Region Coach of the Year on Friday by the Women's Golf Coaches Association.
Glaser led the Gators to one of their best seasons in recent history. The Orange and Blue won seven team tournament titles, including the Baton Rouge Regional. The Gators also collected five individual tournament titles, and Maria Torres received Florida's first Southeastern Conference Golfer of the Year award since 1990.
The awards are determined by votes from the Division I Awards Committee upon review of the 10 highest-ranked coaches in each region and their respective records for the full year. The top three per region, based on the vote, are considered by the committee for the Golf Pride Grips WGCA National Coach of the Year.
The Golf Pride Grips WGCA National Coach of the Year will be announced Monday on Golf Channel's Morning Drive show, set to air from 7-9 a.m. ET.
Head Coach Emily Glaser on being named the East Region Coach of the Year:
"It's humbling to be selected for this award. It really is a reflection of all the hard work that was put in this year by our team members, coaches and support staff. This award signifies what a special year it was for our program."
2015-16 Golf Pride Grips WGCA Regional Coaches of the Year:
East Region Coach of the Year: Emily Glaser, Florida
Central Region Coach of the Year: Emily Fletcher, Northwestern
West Region Coach of the Year: Mary Lou Mulflur, Washington
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Glaser led the Gators to one of their best seasons in recent history. The Orange and Blue won seven team tournament titles, including the Baton Rouge Regional. The Gators also collected five individual tournament titles, and Maria Torres received Florida's first Southeastern Conference Golfer of the Year award since 1990.
The awards are determined by votes from the Division I Awards Committee upon review of the 10 highest-ranked coaches in each region and their respective records for the full year. The top three per region, based on the vote, are considered by the committee for the Golf Pride Grips WGCA National Coach of the Year.
The Golf Pride Grips WGCA National Coach of the Year will be announced Monday on Golf Channel's Morning Drive show, set to air from 7-9 a.m. ET.
Head Coach Emily Glaser on being named the East Region Coach of the Year:
"It's humbling to be selected for this award. It really is a reflection of all the hard work that was put in this year by our team members, coaches and support staff. This award signifies what a special year it was for our program."
2015-16 Golf Pride Grips WGCA Regional Coaches of the Year:
East Region Coach of the Year: Emily Glaser, Florida
Central Region Coach of the Year: Emily Fletcher, Northwestern
West Region Coach of the Year: Mary Lou Mulflur, Washington
Follow the Gators:
FloridaGators.com
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