Salpointe senior Mackenzie McRee won her second state championship this year and Ironwood Ridge senior Raina Ports finished the season as the highest ranked golfer from Southern Arizona and the seventh best in the state regardless of classification.
Ironwood Ridge head coach Doug Kautz led the Nighthawks to their third straight championship.
ALL-SOUTHERN ARIZONA
Golfer of the Year
Mackenzie McRee, Sr. Salpointe
Top Performer of the Year
Raina Ports, Sr. Ironwood Ridge
D-I Golfer of the Year
Ella Walsh, Fr. Rincon/UHS
D-II Golfer of the Year
Zoe Newell, Jr. Ironwood Ridge
Super Sophomore
Lily Huether, Salpointe
Freshman of the Year
Lucy Newell, Ironwood Ridge
D-I Freshman of the Year
Ella Walsh, Rincon/UHS
D-II Freshman of the Year
Zaida Wise, Sabino
Coach of the Year
Doug Kautz, Ironwood Ridge
D-I Coach of the Year
Darryl Carlson, Rincon/UHS
D-II Coach of the Year
Scott Evans, Salpointe
ALL-FIRST TEAM
Mackenzie McRee, Sr. Salpointe
Raina Ports, Sr. Ironwood Ridge
Zoe Newell, Jr. Ironwood Ridge
Hannah Ports, Sr. Ironwood Ridge
Celia Schrecker, Sr. Ironwood Ridge
Marley Moncada, Sr. Cienega
Makenna Brown, Sr. Ironwood Ridge
Susie Gietl, Sr. Salpointe
ALL-SECOND TEAM
Zaida Wise, Fr. Sabino
Lily Huether, So. Salpointe
Ella Walsh, Fr. Rincon/UHS
Lucy Newell, Fr. Ironwood Ridge
Mia Cesarek, Jr. Catalina Foothills
Akyra Kay, Jr. Salpointe
ALL-THIRD TEAM
Gina Lee, So. Catalina Foothills
Hannah Lee, Sr. Rincon/UHS
Emarie Sooter, Sr. Sabino
Rylee Koebnick, Sr. Sahuarita
Rylie Crane, Sr. Catalina Foothills
Myranda Moreno, Sr. Tucson
Jilliana Stopani, Sr. Cienega
ALL-FOURTH TEAM
Zufan Girard, Fr. Canyon del Oro
Gertrude Munoz, So. Flowing Wells
Savannah Welch, Sr. Cienega
Greta Johnson, Fr. Salpointe
Mia Gonzales, Fr. Sunnyside
Olivia Munoz, Jr. Flowing Wells
Gabrielle Matty, Fr. Catalina Foothills
ALL-FRESHMAN FIRST TEAM
Mia Gonzales, Sunnyside
Zaida Wise, Sabino
Ella Walsh, Rincon/UHS
Lucy Newell, Ironwood Ridge
Zufan Girard, Canyon del Oro
Greta Johnson, Salpointe
Gabrielle Matty, Catalina Foothills
Kalliyen Kay, Salpointe
ALL-FRESHMAN SECOND TEAM
Branaugh Stowell, Walden Grove
Tyler Boldrey, Salpointe
Akayah Samaniego, St. Augustine
Alyssa Brunsvold, Mountain View
Ava Seaton, Walden Grove
Eva McCurdy, Walden Grove
Gabriella Morales, Cholla
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