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The University of Mississippi Athletics
Dori Carter Earns All-SEC First Team Honors
4/23/2009 | Women's Golf
“We are very proud of Dori and all that she is accomplishing this year,” head coach Michele Drinkard said. “She is a hard worker and is a great leader for our team. She is very deserving of this honor. Dori has set the bar high for herself as well as for her teammates and future rebels joining our program.”
Carter is one of nine players to make the first team in a league which boasts six teams in the top 25. The
“It’s nice to finish my senior year strong and make a lasting mark at Ole Miss,” Carter said. “I’ve had a lot of success this year, especially last semester. It’s exciting to be preparing for regionals as a team. We’re all working hard to achieve one goal. It’s more motivation for me to have my teammates be there.”
Carter owns a team-leading 72.60 stroke average with one tournament title and four top-five finishes. She won the Rebel Intercollegiate to capture her first career title. Carter led the Rebels to five top-five finishes this year, including winning their first tournament title (Johnie Imes) since 2004 and their best finish in the SEC (seventh) since 1999.
The Rebels are expected to receive their first bid to NCAA Regionals since 2004. The selections will be announced Monday, April 27.
SEC COACH OF THE YEAR
Kim Evans,
SEC SCHOLAR-ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
SEC GOLFER OF THE YEAR
Candace Schepperle,
SEC FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR
Marta Silva
FIRST-TEAM ALL-SEC
Candace Schepperle,
Megan McChrystal, LSU, So.
Dori Carter, Ole Miss, Sr.
Marta Silva
Jessica Yadloczky,
Mallory Hetzel, Georgia, Sr.
Cydney Clanton,
Camilla Lennarth,
Kathleen
SECOND-TEAM ALL-SEC
Brooke Pancake,
Nathalie
Benedicte Toumpsin, So.
Lucy
Marina Alex, Vanderbilt, Fr.
Nicole Smith,
Haley Wilson,
ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM
Marta Silva
Brooke Pancake,
Nathalie Mansson,
Marina Alex, Vanderbilt
Haley Wilson,
Jacqueline Hedwall, LSU
Evan Jensen,
