Megan Streicher became the women’s golfer in University of North Carolina history to earn All-Atlantic Coast Conference honors at least three times.
The ACC announced its annual award recipients on Friday. Streicher was one of 15 players named to the All-ACC team.
The senior from Cape Town, South Africa, joins Marcy Newton (1997, 1999, 2000), Ashley Prange (2002, 2003, 2004) and four-time honoree Catherine O’Donnell (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012) as the only Tar Heels to earn All-ACC three or more times.
Streicher leads Carolina into next week’s NCAA regional, which the Tar Heels will host Monday through Wednesday (May 11-13) as the No. 2 seed at UNC Finley Golf Club.
She is enters the regional on pace to break her own single-season UNC scoring record. Streicher is averaging 70.83 strokes per round, more than half a stroke per round better than the previous UNC record, which she set in 2023-24.
In 24 rounds this year, Streicher has shot a combined 16 under par. She leads team with 18 par or better rounds (15 below par), including seven in the 60s. She has defeated 87% of the competition with four top-5 and six top-10 finishes.
She was second at Landfall, third in Hawai’i, fourth at the Chevron and fourth at Folds of Honor.
The ACC announced its annual award recipients on Friday. Streicher was one of 15 players named to the All-ACC team.
The senior from Cape Town, South Africa, joins Marcy Newton (1997, 1999, 2000), Ashley Prange (2002, 2003, 2004) and four-time honoree Catherine O’Donnell (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012) as the only Tar Heels to earn All-ACC three or more times.
Streicher leads Carolina into next week’s NCAA regional, which the Tar Heels will host Monday through Wednesday (May 11-13) as the No. 2 seed at UNC Finley Golf Club.
She is enters the regional on pace to break her own single-season UNC scoring record. Streicher is averaging 70.83 strokes per round, more than half a stroke per round better than the previous UNC record, which she set in 2023-24.
In 24 rounds this year, Streicher has shot a combined 16 under par. She leads team with 18 par or better rounds (15 below par), including seven in the 60s. She has defeated 87% of the competition with four top-5 and six top-10 finishes.
She was second at Landfall, third in Hawai’i, fourth at the Chevron and fourth at Folds of Honor.
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