Galloway, N.J. Stockton University women's golf teammates Elenora Byrne (Princeton Jct./West Windsor-Plainsboro North) and Ava Kinkler (Northfield/Mainland) received all-conference honors from the Colonial Women's Golf Conference for the league's inaugural season.
Byrne was chosen CWGC Second Team and Kinkler was tabbed CWGC Honorable Mention. Byrne and Kinkler were the top two players for the Ospreys during the 2025-26 season.
Byrne played all 12 rounds in which Stockton competed and led the team with a scoring average of 86.1. The senior finished first at six tournaments and broke 90 eight times, highlighted by a career-best round of 76 at the Kean Invitational. Byrne was Stockton's top finisher at the CWGC Championship, placing 13th out of 35 golfers.
Kinkler joined the team this season and quickly rose to the number two spot by recording a scoring average of 104.2. The senior played nine rounds for the Ospreys and broke 100 four times. Kinkler shot a career-best 90 for third place at the Ursinus Spring Quad #3. She also finished second in the Stockton Spring Invitational and 27th at the CWGC Championship.
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