CORAL SPRINGS, Fla.  — After another successful season in the classroom, Eastern Washington women's golf has placed five student-athletes on the Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) All-American Scholar Team. 

Senior Morgan Baum, freshman Gabriella Ilardi, sophomore Brooke Mahler, junior Carisa Padilla and junior Kami Twining all earned academic recognition this past season.

Eastern had the second-most honorees among Big Sky Conference programs, with Sacramento State placing six on the list. 

To qualify for the Scholar team, a student-athlete 1) Maintain an overall cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above 2) Be an amateur and on the team's roster at the concussion of the season 3) Play in 50% of the team's regularly scheduled competitions. 

There are 1,497 total All-American Scholar Team recipients from 412 programs this past season.

Baum earned her fifth All-American Scholar Team honor in her final season at Eastern. Padilla lands on the Scholar Team for the fourth time, while Twining picks up her third-straight award. Mahler earns Scholar Team status for the second-straight season and Ilardi gets her first recognition. 

This past season, the Eagles broke the program record for the lowest 54-hole score, shooting 880 at the Bobcat Desert Classic. Baum tied for fifth, with a career-low 214 (-2). 
 

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