2019 NAIA National Women's Golfer of the Week

2019 NAIA National Women's Golfer of the Week

KANSAS CITY, MO. - Kate Johnston of British Columbia has been named the NAIA National Women's Golf Golfer of the Week, the National office announced Wednesday. 


Kate Johnston, British Columbia

JR, Ayr, Ont.

  • No. 5 Johnston finished first out of 47 golfers at the Corban Desert Intercollegiate last week.
  • She had two birdies in the second round and 14 pars.
  • Helped the team to win the competition, earning their sixth victory of the season.

For complete Player of the Week calendar, click here

Nominees: Haleigh Berrey, Columbia (Mo.) ; Ryann McCuistion, Tennessee Wesleyan ; Margaux Catafort-Silva, Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) ; Nicole Jung, Taylor (Ind.) ; Haley Sikkenga, Indiana Wesleyan ; Maria Nava, Morningside (Iowa) ; Abby Brinkman, Briar Cliff (Iowa) ; Aly Anderson, College of Saint Mary (Neb.) ; Natalea Cook, Mount Mercy (Iowa) ; Emma Sperry, Missouri Valley ; Elise Warne, William Penn (Iowa) ; Kristen Sayyalinh, Kansas Wesleyan ; Abby Bertholf, Southwestern (Kan.) ; Baylee Salyers, Georgetown (Ky.) ; Carlee Shoemaker, Cumberlands (Ky.) ; Nicole Misner, Waldorf (Iowa) ; Alison Temple, Bellevue (Neb.) ; Hannah McCrabb, Asbury (Ky.) ; Jenna Lewis, Midway (Ky.) ; Madelyn Lehr, Southwestern Christian (Okla.) ; Joely Henderson, Texas Wesleyan ; Ashley Rogers, Loyola (La.) ; Haejin Choe, Dalton State (Ga.) ; Blanca Porta, USC Beaufort (S.C.) ; Samantha Fuller, Keiser (Fla.) ; Ashlynn Joyner, Southeastern (Fla.) ; Caitriona Griffin, University of Northwestern Ohi


2018-19 Women's Golf Composite Award Winners

Week 1 (March 27): Esther Lee, British Columbia

Week 2 (April 03): Kate Johnston, British Columbia

Championship Information

NAIA Women's Golf Championship

May 12-15, 2020
Lincoln Park Golf Course
Oklahoma City, Okla.