Congratulations to our Section Of The Year Award Winners!

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – October 30, 2025 – The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Professionals membership has selected the recipients of the annual section Teacher, Professional, Coach, and Junior Golf Leadership awards. Each of the six sections of the LPGA Professionals—Central, Midwest, Northeast, Southeast, Western, and International—winners are selected by the Section Officers and Section Awards Selection Committee annually in each of the four categories.

The LPGA Executive Committee will select the overall national award winner in each category from among the section award winners. The national winners will be announced in the coming weeks.

The 2025 LPGA Professionals Section Of The Year Award winners are as follows:

Central Section

Teacher – Nicole Cavarra

Professional – Jennifer Bermingham

Coach – Lindsay Kuhle

Junior Leader – Dr. Beth Brown

Midwest Section

Teacher – Susan Crowley

Professional - Debbie Williams-Hoak

Coach - Stephanie Barker

Junior Leader - Denise Vermillion

Northeast Section

Teacher – Melissa Dziabo

Professional – Megan Younkman

Coach - Kathryn Schanuel

Junior Leader – Estela Morales Segarra

Southeast Section

Teacher – Kellie Stenzel

Professional – Jamie Taylor

Coach – Patti McGowan

Junior Leader – Ashaunta Epps

Western Section

Teacher – Patti Marquis

Professional – Shayain Gustavsp

Coach – Val Patrick

Junior Leader – Monica Sanders

International Section

Teacher – Sohyun Oh

Professional – Dong Eun Lee

Coach – Yeon Jung Lee

The 2025 LPGA Professionals Section Of The Year Award Winners

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