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Nishiura, Taylor Named WGCA All-American Scholars

CORVALLIS, Ore. Mari Nishiura and Issy Taylor were named All-American Scholars by the Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) on Monday.

The criteria for selection to the WGCA All-American Scholar Team are some of the most stringent in all of college athletics with the minimum cumulative GPA being a 3.50.

Nishiura was named a WGCA All-America Scholar for the third straight year, while Taylor earned the honor following her freshman season.

OREGON STATE STUDENT-ATHLETES NAMED WGCA ALL-AMERICAN SCHOLARS
1993 -- Margo Evashevski
1998 -- Carina Olsson
2000 -- Carina Olsson
2001 -- Bridget Bieth
2001 -- Carina Olsson
2002 -- Alex Lucio
2003 -- Alex Lucio
2004 -- Alex Lucio
2005 -- Jessi Gebhardt
2005 -- Alex Lucio
2006 -- Jessi Gebhardt
2007 -- Jessi Gebhardt
2008 -- Jessi Gebhardt
2010 -- Whitney French
2012 -- Whitney French
2015 -- Ashlee Pickerell
2016 -- Ashlee Pickerell
2018 -- Mari Nishiura
2019 -- Olivia Benzin
2019 -- Mari Nishiura
2020 -- Mari Nishiura
2020 -- Issy Taylor

About the Women's Golf Coaches Association
The Women's Golf Coaches Association, founded in 1983, is a non-profit organization representing women's collegiate golf coaches.