
María José Marín, when she received the prize.
Photo: Courtesy: María José Marín
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The Colombian María José Marín received the Honda de Golf award, which recognizes her as the best university golfer of the year.
The award was given during the gala of the Collegiate Women Sports Awards.
The recognition highlights the best NCAA athletes in 12 sports disciplines.
Marín was selected by national vote among more than 1000 university administrators. The election was based on its outstanding performance in the 2024 season.
This season, Marín won the national title NCAA DI, Puerto Rico Classic and the Arnold Palmer Cup with the international team.
In addition, he debuted in a professional major by overcoming the cut in the US Women's Open. Upon receiving the prize, he said he felt “honest” to be among the most outstanding athletes in the country.
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