2014-15 Women's Golf Roster
Biography
Sport, Wellness and Recreation Management major … Known to most by her nickname, “Cat” … Two-time NCCAA All-American who is a straight hitter and skilled at keeping the ball in play and putting it in the hole … Maintains a steady demeanor while on the course … During summer 2013, was the medalist at the Victorian Women’s Par 3 Championship at Kyabram Parkland Golf Club in her native Australia … Also won the tournament in 2007, 2009 and 2010 … Also part of winning duo in the Victorian Women’s Country Foursomes Championship and reached the semifinals of the Victorian Women’s Country Championship … 2014-15: Started in all 11 tournaments, recording two top-10 finishes and a 79.25 stroke average over 24 rounds … Named to the Heartland Conference academic Honor Roll’s President’s List … Earned NCCAA All-America honors for a second time with an eighth-place finish at the NCCAA Championship at The Hombre Golf Club in Panama City Beach, Fla., during the fall season … Her opening-round 71 was the only under-par round of the tournament posted by any golfer and gave her the lead after 18 holes … followed that with an 84 and an 82 to finish at 237 (+21) … Her other top-10 finish came in the fall season’s second event, the NCCAA Central Region Championship at Owasso Golf and Athletic Club, where she placed seventh after firing a pair of 76s … Had four other top-20 finishes, including the Susie Maxwell Berning Classic at Lincoln Park Golf Club’s West Course (12th) during the fall … During the spring, she was in the top 20 in the Las Vegas Desert Classic at Paiute Golf Club (18th), the Oklahoma Baptist Spring Invitational at Lincoln Park East (15th) and the Heartland Conference Championship (20th) … At the conference tournament, shot 76-79—155 (+11) … Helped Lady Eagles post the (unofficial) top team score in the tournament, although conference refused to recognize that achievement … 2013-14: Did not play … 2012-13: Consistent No. 3 player, playing in 11 tournaments, tied for tops on the team … Posted an 80.26 stroke average over 23 rounds, with three top-10 finishes … During fall season, earned All-America honors by tying for sixth at the NCCAA Invitational at The Hombre Golf Club in Panama City Beach, Fla., shooting rounds of 77 and 80 to help the Lady Eagles finish second in the team race … Also named as an NCCAA Scholar Athlete … Best finish of year came during the spring, a second-place result at the Diffee Ford-Lincoln Invitational at Kickingbird Golf Course in Edmond, part of a 1-2-3 finish for OC that also involved Morgan Dockery and Sarah Harper … Shot rounds of 80 and 78 during that tournament … Tied for ninth in the Lions Classic at Hardscrabble Country Club in Fort Smith, Ark. … Posted three other top-20 finishes, in the Hawks Creek Invitational at Hawks Creek Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas (tied for 14th), the Oklahoma City University Stars Fall Classic at Lincoln Park Golf Club’s East Course in Oklahoma City (tied for 14th) and the Glen Ivy Intercollegiate at the Victoria Club in Riverside, Calif. (17th) … 2011-12: Posted four top-20 finishes during OC’s inaugural season of women’s golf … Posted 80.67 stroke average over 21 rounds … During fall season, tied for 14th in Northeastern State University Golf Classic at Cherry Springs in Tahlequah, tying for top team honors with Sarah Harper in OC’s first tournament … Fired a 2-over 72 in second round of University of Central Oklahoma Fall Classic at Lincoln Park in Oklahoma City … Tied for 28th in Oklahoma Intercollegiate at The Territory in Duncan … Had three top-20 finishes during spring season … At NAIA Championship at Link Hills Country Club in Greeneville, Tenn., closed at 25-over 317, tied for 46th … Fired a final-round 76 (3-over-par) at the national event, her best score of the spring … Helped OC to a second-place finish in the Sooner Athletic Conference Championship, finishing tied for 19th at Lincoln Park Golf Club’s West Course in Oklahoma City … Best spring finish came in rain-shortened Oklahoma Baptist Spring Invitational at Shawnee Country Club, where she tied for 16th … In Mary Hardin-Baylor Lady Cru Spring Invitational at Stonetree Golf Club in Killeen, Texas, tied for 18th … Previous school: Transfer from McLennan (Texas) CC, where she was a teammate of former OC player Morgan Dockery … Helped team record third-place finish at National Junior College Athletic Association Championship in Daytona Beach, Fla. … Posted a top individual finish of sixth in a tournament hosted by Mary Hardin-Baylor … Fired a low round of 74 as a freshman … Attended Catholic College Wodonga in Wodonga, Australia, where she was the captain of the Victorian State School Team … Member of the Victorian State Junior Team, Victorian State School Team and Victorian Ladies State Squad … In Australia, won Junior (2008) and Open Northeast District Championship (2011) and the Golburn Valley District Championship (2011) … Victorian Par 3 Championship winner in 2007, 2009 and 2010 and 2013 … New South Wales State age-group runner-up … Held two course records in Australia.
