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Amy Ding Named William Terminello Award Recipient
5/10/2019 1:51:00 PM | Women's Golf
Senior captain Amy Ding presented with William Terminello Award for second consecutive season.
NEW YORK—For the second consecutive year, senior captain Amy Ding was named the 2018-19 Columbia Women's Golf William Terminello Award winner, Head Coach Amy Weeks announced earlier in the week. The William Terminello Award honors the team's Most Valuable Player.
A native of Lexington, Mass., Ding served as the team's captain for the second straight year. She ranked third on the squad in overall stroke average (76.47) and registered a team-high five top-25 finishes in 2018-19. She placed 15th at the Ivy League Championship at 15-over-par (75-77-76-231). Her highest finish this year was a sixth place finish at the Richmond MatchUp, where she shot a career-low 72. She also placed 12th at the Wofford Low Country Intercollegiate, 12th at the Princeton Invitational, 18th at the FAU Winter WarmUp.
Last year, Ding concluded the 2017-18 year with a 77.78 stroke average (1,711 strokes in 22 rounds), which ranked second on the squad. placed among an event's top-25 scorers three times, which led the Lions. Her highest finish of the year was a fifth place tally at the Piciotto Memorial Intercollegiate, April 8-9. She shot a season-low round of 73 at the 3M Augusta Invitational.
A four-year letterwinner with the Columbia women's golf program, Ding is enrolled at Columbia College as an Political Science/Business student.
Columbia concluded its 2018-19 season with a third place team finish at the Ivy League Championships, April 19-21 at The Ridge at Back Brook in Ringoes, N.J.
A native of Lexington, Mass., Ding served as the team's captain for the second straight year. She ranked third on the squad in overall stroke average (76.47) and registered a team-high five top-25 finishes in 2018-19. She placed 15th at the Ivy League Championship at 15-over-par (75-77-76-231). Her highest finish this year was a sixth place finish at the Richmond MatchUp, where she shot a career-low 72. She also placed 12th at the Wofford Low Country Intercollegiate, 12th at the Princeton Invitational, 18th at the FAU Winter WarmUp.
Last year, Ding concluded the 2017-18 year with a 77.78 stroke average (1,711 strokes in 22 rounds), which ranked second on the squad. placed among an event's top-25 scorers three times, which led the Lions. Her highest finish of the year was a fifth place tally at the Piciotto Memorial Intercollegiate, April 8-9. She shot a season-low round of 73 at the 3M Augusta Invitational.
A four-year letterwinner with the Columbia women's golf program, Ding is enrolled at Columbia College as an Political Science/Business student.
Columbia concluded its 2018-19 season with a third place team finish at the Ivy League Championships, April 19-21 at The Ridge at Back Brook in Ringoes, N.J.
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