MGA News

2026 Ms. and Mr. Minnesota Golf Award

Written by Warren Ryan | May 08, 2026

EDINA, Minn. (May 8, 2026) – The Ms. and Mr. Minnesota Golf Committee has announced the date for the 10th annual Ms. Minnesota Golf and Mr. Minnesota Golf Awards, to be held Sunday June 7, 2026, at Windsong Farm Golf Club in Independence, Minn.

“Eleven years in, the Ms. and Mr. Minnesota Golf Award continues to grow stronger. The talent is exceptional, and the recognition resonates year-round with players and parents alike. We’re grateful to partner with the Minnesota Golf Association, along with Windsong Farm and the Meyer family, all of whom are deeply committed to elevating junior and high school golf in Minnesota,” says Phil Ebner, committee chair.

The annual awards recognize the top female and male high school senior golfers in Minnesota based on performance during the 2026 season. The committee evaluates data from the MGA High School Rankings, the MSHSL iWanamaker app, and competitive results, including head-to-head meets, major 36-hole events, and conference and section championships, to identify eight female and eight male finalists. From this group, one female and one male golfer will be selected as Ms. Minnesota Golf and Mr. Minnesota Golf. The awards will be presented at 6 p.m. on June 7 at Windsong Farm Golf Club.

All finalists and their families will be invited to attend.

Previous Ms. and Mr. Minnesota Golf Award winners:

2016: Kate Smith, Andrew Israelson

2017: Stephanie Herzog, Ben Sigel

2018: Joanna Kim, Tristan Nelko

2019: Leah Herzog, Connor Glynn

2020: (COVID-19)

2021: Camille Kuznik, Brett Reid

2022: Isabella McCauley, Nate Stevens

2023: Kathryn VanArragon, Joey Rohlwing

2024: Reese McCauley, Ryan Stendahl

2025: Ava Hanneman, Sam Udovich

 

For more information, contact committee chair Phillip Ebner at 952-500-2784 or via email at psjep1031@gmail.com.

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