Chacarra Named to Final Fall Watch List for ANNIKA Award Presented by Stifel
11/12/2024 10:01:00 AM | Women's Golf
The ANNIKA Award is presented annually to the top women’s collegiate golfer in the country.
Columbus, Ga. - Wake Forest women's golf senior Carolina Chacarra has been named to the Final Fall Watch List for the ANNIKA Award, presented by Stifel. She has been on the watch list every year of her collegiate career.
Most recently, Chacarra was also named the Atlantic Coast Conference's Women's Golfer of the Month for October after two top-five finishes and an individual title at the Jackson T. Stephens Cup in Oklahoma City.
For the month, Chacarra finished second at the Ruth's Chris Intercollegiate and won the Jackson T. Stephen's Cup. Most recently, she finished T4 at the Charles Schwab Collegiate where Wake Forest won the team title by three strokes.
The Deacs played three of their five fall tournaments in the month of October and Chacarra never finished outside the top five individually. Wake Forest as a team also did not finish outside the top three as a team in any of those tournaments.
Chacarra is currently ranked No. 4 in the NCAA by Scoreboard and has a team-leading stroke average of 70.2 over 16 rounds played this fall.
No. 14 Wake Forest will start the spring season Feb. 16-18, 2025, at the Moon Golf Invitational in Melbourne, Florida.
2024-2025 Final Fall ANNIKA Award Watch List (listed alphabetically)
Emma Bunch, New Mexico State
Carolina Chacarra, Wake Forest
Hannah Darling, South Carolina
Anna Davis, Auburn
Megha Ganne, Stanford
Natasha Kiel, Purdue
Grace Kilcrease, Oklahoma State
Jasmine Koo, Southern California
Vivian Lu, Washington
Maria Jose Marin, Arkansas
Bella McCauley, Minnesota
Farah O'Keefe, Texas
Meja Ortengren, Stanford
Catherine Park, Southern California
Julia Lopez Ramirez, Mississippi State
Patience Rhodes, Arizona State
Kiara Romero, Oregon
Louise Rydqvist, South Carolina
Megan Streicher, North Carolina
Paula Martin Sampedro, Stanford
Rocio Tejedo, LSU
Mirabel Ting, Florida State
Kendall Todd, Arkansas
Avery Weed, Mississippi State
Lottie Woad, Florida State
About the ANNIKA Award presented by Stifel
Created in 2014, the ANNIKA Award presented by Stifel is annually given to the top female Division 1 collegiate golfer; the winner voted on by players, coaches and members of the college golf media. Named for Annika Sorenstam, the award was created in partnership with the Haskins Foundation to acknowledge the top female golfer and to match the Haskins Award presented by Stifel, which acknowledges the top male Division I collegiate golfer. Ingrid Lindblad (LSU) became the 11th ANNIKA Award winner in 2024.
Stifel, one of the nation's leading wealth management and investment banking firms, serves as the presenting sponsor of both the ANNIKA and Haskins Awards. Stifel also serves as a presenting sponsor for the NCAA Division I Women's and Men's Golf Championships on GOLF Channel.
Most recently, Chacarra was also named the Atlantic Coast Conference's Women's Golfer of the Month for October after two top-five finishes and an individual title at the Jackson T. Stephens Cup in Oklahoma City.
For the month, Chacarra finished second at the Ruth's Chris Intercollegiate and won the Jackson T. Stephen's Cup. Most recently, she finished T4 at the Charles Schwab Collegiate where Wake Forest won the team title by three strokes.
The Deacs played three of their five fall tournaments in the month of October and Chacarra never finished outside the top five individually. Wake Forest as a team also did not finish outside the top three as a team in any of those tournaments.
Chacarra is currently ranked No. 4 in the NCAA by Scoreboard and has a team-leading stroke average of 70.2 over 16 rounds played this fall.
No. 14 Wake Forest will start the spring season Feb. 16-18, 2025, at the Moon Golf Invitational in Melbourne, Florida.
2024-2025 Final Fall ANNIKA Award Watch List (listed alphabetically)
Emma Bunch, New Mexico State
Carolina Chacarra, Wake Forest
Hannah Darling, South Carolina
Anna Davis, Auburn
Megha Ganne, Stanford
Natasha Kiel, Purdue
Grace Kilcrease, Oklahoma State
Jasmine Koo, Southern California
Vivian Lu, Washington
Maria Jose Marin, Arkansas
Bella McCauley, Minnesota
Farah O'Keefe, Texas
Meja Ortengren, Stanford
Catherine Park, Southern California
Julia Lopez Ramirez, Mississippi State
Patience Rhodes, Arizona State
Kiara Romero, Oregon
Louise Rydqvist, South Carolina
Megan Streicher, North Carolina
Paula Martin Sampedro, Stanford
Rocio Tejedo, LSU
Mirabel Ting, Florida State
Kendall Todd, Arkansas
Avery Weed, Mississippi State
Lottie Woad, Florida State
About the ANNIKA Award presented by Stifel
Created in 2014, the ANNIKA Award presented by Stifel is annually given to the top female Division 1 collegiate golfer; the winner voted on by players, coaches and members of the college golf media. Named for Annika Sorenstam, the award was created in partnership with the Haskins Foundation to acknowledge the top female golfer and to match the Haskins Award presented by Stifel, which acknowledges the top male Division I collegiate golfer. Ingrid Lindblad (LSU) became the 11th ANNIKA Award winner in 2024.
Stifel, one of the nation's leading wealth management and investment banking firms, serves as the presenting sponsor of both the ANNIKA and Haskins Awards. Stifel also serves as a presenting sponsor for the NCAA Division I Women's and Men's Golf Championships on GOLF Channel.
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