Mari Filippa Larsen of the University of Charleston has been named the MEC Women's Golf Player of the Year after winning the MEC Women's Golf Spring Classic with a score of 153. The event, held at Green Hills Country Club in Fairmont, W.Va., highlighted outstanding individual performances from the season, culminating in Larsen's average score of 77 across five rounds. Her contributions helped the Golden Eagles secure victory with a combined team score of 625. Glenville State's Moa Lindgren was recognized as Freshman of the Year, and Will Johnson earned Coach of the Year honors for the second consecutive year.

By the Numbers
  • Mari Filippa Larsen shot 153 to win the MEC Women's Golf Spring Classic.
  • Larsen averaged 77 across five combined rounds, totaling 385.
  • The Golden Eagles achieved a team score of 625, winning first place.
  • Moa Lindgren earned Freshman of the Year with a combined score of 408, averaging 81.6.
State of Play
  • The annual MEC Women's Golf Spring Classic saw the top individuals recognized for their performances throughout the season.
  • First Team selections included three players from the University of Charleston, reflecting the team's dominance.
  • The event reinforces the growing competitiveness of women's college golf in the MEC.
What's Next

Looking ahead, Larsen and the Golden Eagles are expected to continue their strong performance in upcoming tournaments, building on their recent successes. Additionally, with the momentum from these wins, they will aim to maintain their status as contenders in future MEC events.

Bottom Line

The recognition of Mari Filippa Larsen as Player of the Year encapsulates not just her individual talent but also the collective strength of the University of Charleston's women's golf team, setting the stage for future achievements in the MEC landscape.