April 20, 2009

THACKERVILLE, Okla. - West Texas A&M freshmen Hammerli Sriyai, Amanda Davidson and junior Whitney Osborne earned Lone Star Conference women’s golf postseason honors, as announced by the league Sunday night. The awards announcement came at a pre-tournament function in Thackerville, Okla., where the LSC Golf Championship will be held on Monday and Tuesday.

Amanda Davidson

Whitney Osborne

Sriyai was named to the all-LSC first team, Davidson was honored as an all-LSC second team selection and Osborne earned honorable mention honors.

Sriyai was joined on the All-LSC first team by Tarleton State’s Carla Cooper and Katy Ward, Angelo State’s Raelyn Smith and Northeastern State’s Stephanie Bird.

The second team is comprised of WT’s Davidson, Tarleton State’s Andrea Lowe and Melanie Tham, Cameron’s Kass McGrath and Central Oklahoma’s Raelynn Farthing.

Tarleton State’s Cooper earned LSC Player of the Year honors, while teammate Katy Ward was named Freshman of the Year and TexAnn coach Jerry Doyle earned Coach of the Year honors.

All-LSC

First Team Carla Cooper, Tarleton State, Soph., Arlington, Texas

Raelyn Smith, Angelo State, junior, Odessa, Texas

Katy Ward, Tarleton State, freshman, Aledo, Texas

Stephanie Bird, Northeastern State, Las Vegas, Nev.

Hammerli Sriyai, West Texas A&M, freshman, Bangkok, Thailand

Second Team

Andrea Low, Tarleton State, junior, Joshua, Texas

Kass McGrath, Cameron, junior, Tulsa, Okla.

Raelynn Farthing, Central Oklahoma, sophomore, Muskogee, Okla.

Melanie Tham, Tarleton State, sophomore, Malaysia

Amanda Davidson, West Texas A&M, freshman, Ankeny, Iowa

Honorable Mention: Angelo State: Megan Cisneroz; Cameron: Renee Breeze; Central Oklahoma: Emily Leahey; Northeastern State: Katie Miller; Tarleton State: Candace Brister; West Texas A&M: Whitney Osborne.