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Fantastic Sophomore Folke Named All-OVC
4/18/2016 8:34:00 PM | Women's Golf
OVC Release
Murray State's Moa Folke was named to the All-Ohio Valley Conference Women's Golf Team Monday evening after the first round of the OVC Championship at Hampton Cove Golf Club in Owens Cross Roads, Alabama.
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Folke, a sophomore from Tranas, Sweden, is one of those in the running for OVC Golfer of the Year which will be awarded at the end of the event on Wednesday.
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Two weeks removed from winning her first collegiate in the Racers' home event, Folke was third in the OVC in scoring average at 75.5. She has posted seven rounds of par or better in the 2015-16 season. Her 4-under-par 68 at the Ole Miss Invitational three weeks ago was a career-best at Murray State.
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She was also named OVC Golfer of the Week three times this season.
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2015-16 OVC Women's Golf Awards
OVC Freshman of the Year: Amanda Lindahl, Eastern Kentucky
OVC Player of the Year: To Be Announced After Championship (April 20)
Bobby Nichols OVC Coach of the Year: To Be Announced After Championship (April 20)
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ALL-OVC TEAM
Melania Bajo Geijo, Jacksonville State
Sofie Levin, Eastern Kentucky
Moa Folke, Murray State
Anna Magnusson, Morehead State
Jessica Cathey, Austin Peay
Becky Sharpe, Eastern Kentucky
Anna Gleixner, Eastern Kentucky
Linnea Scholin, Morehead State
Katie Rice, Morehead State     Â
Valentina Giraldo, Jacksonville State
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ALL-OVC NEWCOMER TEAM
Amanda Lindahl, Eastern Kentucky
Valentina Giraldo, Jacksonville State
Karina Kukkonen, Jacksonville State
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Murray State's Moa Folke was named to the All-Ohio Valley Conference Women's Golf Team Monday evening after the first round of the OVC Championship at Hampton Cove Golf Club in Owens Cross Roads, Alabama.
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Folke, a sophomore from Tranas, Sweden, is one of those in the running for OVC Golfer of the Year which will be awarded at the end of the event on Wednesday.
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Two weeks removed from winning her first collegiate in the Racers' home event, Folke was third in the OVC in scoring average at 75.5. She has posted seven rounds of par or better in the 2015-16 season. Her 4-under-par 68 at the Ole Miss Invitational three weeks ago was a career-best at Murray State.
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She was also named OVC Golfer of the Week three times this season.
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2015-16 OVC Women's Golf Awards
OVC Freshman of the Year: Amanda Lindahl, Eastern Kentucky
OVC Player of the Year: To Be Announced After Championship (April 20)
Bobby Nichols OVC Coach of the Year: To Be Announced After Championship (April 20)
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ALL-OVC TEAM
Melania Bajo Geijo, Jacksonville State
Sofie Levin, Eastern Kentucky
Moa Folke, Murray State
Anna Magnusson, Morehead State
Jessica Cathey, Austin Peay
Becky Sharpe, Eastern Kentucky
Anna Gleixner, Eastern Kentucky
Linnea Scholin, Morehead State
Katie Rice, Morehead State     Â
Valentina Giraldo, Jacksonville State
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ALL-OVC NEWCOMER TEAM
Amanda Lindahl, Eastern Kentucky
Valentina Giraldo, Jacksonville State
Karina Kukkonen, Jacksonville State
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