NORTH TEXAS WOMEN'S GOLF

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1 NORTH TEXAS WOMEN'S GOLF FACT AND RECORDS BOOK women's golf

2 NORTH TEXAS WOMEN'S GOLF FACT AND RECORDS BOOK women's golf

3 North Texas Athletic Department 1301 S. Bonnie Brae Denton, TX Office: (940) Shipping Address - Use this for overnight - FED EX / UPS 1301 S. Bonnie Brae Denton, TX Mailing Address - US Postal Service ONLY 1155 Union Circle # Denton, TX Credits: the North Texas Media Relations Department Photography: Rick Yeatts Mean Green Mission Statement * To Promote and monitor the educational achievement and personal growth of student-athletes, emphasizing that their educational growth and development is the primary purpose of intercollegiate athletics * To conduct an athletics program that protects and enhances the physical and educational welfare of student-athletes * To provide fair and equitable opportunity for all student-athletes and staff participating in intercollegiate sport activities, regardless of gender or ethnicity * To promote the principles of good sportsmanship and honesty in compliance with the University of North Texas, state, NCAA and conference regulations * To conduct a competitive athletics program that promotes faculty, staff, student and community affiliation with the University of North Texas * To serve the community through public service and outreach activities which positively reflect on the University of North Texas and promote good will in the community.

4 TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 PROFILES Roster... 2 Head Coach... 3 Golfer Profiles... 4 Newcomer Golfer Profiles RECORDS Statistics Individual Statistics...10 All-Time Honors...12 All-Time Letterwinners...13 North Texas Exes On The Pro Tour...14 University Information Location: Denton, Texas Founded: 1890 Enrollment: 36,123 Nickname: Mean Green Colors: Green and White Conference: Sun Belt President: V. Lane Rawlins Athletic Director: Rick Villarreal Home Facility: Various Main Athletics Phone: School Website: MeanGreenSports.com Staff Information Head Coach: Jeff Mitchell Alma Mater: Texas Tech 89 Phone: Best time to call: 9 am - 1 pm Jeffrey.Mitchell@unt.edu Women s Golf Quick Facts Media Information Men s Golf Media Contact: Steven Bartolotta Office Phone: Cell Phone: Steven.Bartolotta@unt.edu north texas women's golf fact and records book 1

5 profiles roster ALPHABETICAL ROSTER Chandra Alexander Senior 5-4 Southlake, TX (Carroll H.S.) Brooke Bailey Redshirt Freshman 5-5 Abilene, TX (Cooper H.S.) Chaslyn Chrismer Freshman 5-5 San Antonio, Texas (MacArthur H.S.) Samantha Humphrey Junior 5-5 Flower Mound, TX (Marcus H.S.) Taylor Kilponen Freshman 5-8 The Woodlands, TX (The Woodlands H.S.) Kelsie Kipp Junior 5-6 Tyler, TX (Lee H.S.) Addison Long Junior 5-4 Andrews, TX (Andrews H.S.) Katie Paxton Freshman 5-6 Spring, TX (Klein Oak H.S.) north texas women's golf fact and records book

6 Jeff Mitchell profiles head coach The Mitchell File Hometown: Frisco, Texas Jeff Mitchell enters his third season as the head coach of the North Texas women s golf team. In his time with North Texas, he has reshaped the program as has it climbing towards the top of the Sun Belt Conference. Mitchell s leadership has taken the program to new heights with tournament championships and record breaking rounds of golf becoming part of the culture. This past year Mitchell, a former PGA star, guided North Texas to its first tournament team championship since Along the way Jordan Rose captured the individual title of the Shocker Invitational. The Mean Green recorded four top five finishes and shot a 293 twice, which is just one shot off the school record for lowest round. Mitchell s experience has already paid dividends for the North Texas golf program. He guided true freshman Addison Long to three top 25 finishes in the fall of She was the first Mean Green freshman player to record such a start to a career in four seasons. Mitchell was the head coach of the men s golf team at Stanford from and the director of golf at Texas Tech from and the head women s coach from Most recently he was a teaching professional at the TPC Craig Ranch in McKinney. At Stanford Mitchell coached three all-conference players, one All-American, and nine scholar athletes. In 2002, he coached Jim Seki to the Pac-10 conference title, the first individual at Stanford to win a conference title since Tiger Woods. Mitchell spent 10 years as the head women s golf coach at Texas Tech, and in 1998, he became the director of golf for both the men s and women s programs. He was named District Coach of the Year in 1993 and `96 and the Southwest Conference Coach of the Year in 1994 and 96. In 2000 he was inducted into the Texas Tech Hall of Fame. As a player Mitchell had a wildly successful career on the PGA Tour starting in He competed from , playing in an average of 30 tournaments a year. He won the Phoenix Open in 1980 and had 13 top-10 finishes and made 111 career cuts on the PGA Tour. He competed in over 200 pro-amateur events and participated in over 100 clinics. Along with his win at the Phoenix Open, Mitchell won the 1978 Texas State Open at Horseshoe Bay. He was named to the All-Southwest Conference team Head Coach Third Year in 1976 and an honorable mention All-American as he was a three-year letterman from He graduated from Texas Tech in 1989 with a degree in physical education. Prior to his coaching career, Mitchell was a member of the graduate faculty at Texas Tech and a teaching assistant, working as an instructor and camp director as well as teaching activity classes in golf, tennis and volleyball. From , Mitchell was the head golf professional at Golden Eagle Golf Course in Tallahassee, FL where he was responsible for arranging tee times, tournaments, all shop purchases, teaching, assistant professional training and golf course set-up. Prior to Golden Eagle, he spent a year as the Assistant Professional at Royal Oaks Country Club in Dallas, TX. Mitchell has been a member of the National Golf Coaches Association, and he s been involved with the Golf Coaches Association of America since He served as the first vice president for the NGCA from , and was the legislative chairman from A life member of the PGA Tour since 1976, Mitchell is also a member of the PGA of America. In 1986, Mitchell conducted a marathon of golf, playing with one other professional for a continuous 24-hour period of time. They played 224 holes and received pledges, which they donated to the Ronald McDonald House of Lubbock. He also gave free junior golf clinics during the summers of in numerous places in Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma. He was a Life Skills committee member at Texas Tech for two years, and he was part of the NCAA Subcommittee on Academic Integrity in Mitchell and his wife, Christy, have two children, Jeffrey (30) and Lesley (28). Alma Mater: Texas Tech 89 Coaching Experience 2008-present: Head women s golf coach, North Texas : Head men s golf coach, Stanford : Head women s golf coach, Texas Tech Playing Career : Texas Tech : PGA Tour Playing Honors All-Conference (1976) Mitchell s Professional & Amateur Finishes Wins PGA Tour Phoenix Open Texas State Open Men s West Texas Championship Lubbock Men s City Championship Gavleston Island Intercollegiate Men s West Texas Championship Coaching Awards Southwest Conference Coach of the Year NGCA West District Coach of the Year Southwest Conference Coach of the Year NGCA West District Coach of the Year north texas women's golf fact and records book 3

7 profiles golfer profiles Chandra Alexander Senior 5-6 3L Southlake, TX (Carroll HS) Had a season-best finish of 10th place at the Islander Classic Shot the best round of golf with a 70 at the Islander Classic for the Mean Green Her 10th place finish was a career best Competed in three tournaments Named to the Sun Belt Academic Honor Roll and the Athletic Director s Honor Roll Shot a season-best round of 76 at the NT Fall Classic Also competed in the Marilynn Smith Sunflower Invitational and Price s Give Em Five Intercollegiate tournament Named to the Sun Belt Academic Honor Roll Posted the best stroke average on the team in the fall at Had a season-low round of 75 at the Price s Give Em Five Intercollegiate Had a top 20 finish at the Challenge at Wolfdancer and Baja Invitational. High School Was a four-year letterman who was a first-team all-state selection at Snyder High School Was a three-time all-region pick and a three-time all-district player In her junior year at Snyder, she was the state runner-up medalist and part of a team that captured the Class 4A State title Had a stroke average of her junior season, down nearly three strokes from her sophomore year Was also a top 10 finisher at the 2006 Fort Worth City Girls Championship and had a top 10 finish at the 2006 AJGA Abilene Reporter News Junior Golf Classic. Personal Born on April 9, 1989 Daughter of Tonda and Steve Alexander. Alexander s Year-by-Year (Junior) Islander Classic T-10th Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational T37th BYU at Entrada Classic nd (Sophomore) North Texas Fall Classic st Marilynn Smith Sunflower Inv th Price s Give Em Five Interc T84th Susie Maxwell Berning Classic T80th (Freshman) NT s Women s Golf Classic T30th Price s Give Em Five Intercoll T38th Challenge at Wolfdancer T20th Baja Invitational T20th Susie Maxwell Berning Classic T47th Sun Belt Conf. Champ...80-WD th ALEXANDER S CAREER STATS Year Events Rounds Strokes Avg. Best Round ; Islander Classic , ; NT Fall Classic , ; Price s Give Em Fiv TOTALS , ;Islander Classic north texas women's golf fact and records book

8 profiles golfer profiles Samantha Humphrey Junior 5-6 Transfer Flower Mound, TX (UT Tyler) Played in one tournament Finished in 31st place at the Shocker Invitational Named to the Sun Belt Academic Honor Roll and the Dean s List Sat out last season after transfering from University of Texas-Tyler Named to the Sun Belt Academic Honor Roll. Texas-Tyler Won the American Southwest Tournament as a freshman Named MVP. High School Was a four-year letterman at Marcus High School Named team captain Named team MVP Won 15 junior tournaments Placed second at the North Texas Open in 2005 Was a three-time all-district performer Named Female Scholar-Athlete for the 2007 senior class at Marcus High School. Personal Born on July 31, 1989 Daughter of Dave and Barbara Henderson Has one sister, Shannon (Sophomore) Shocker Invitational T31st Humphrey s Year-by-Year HUMPHREY S CAREER STATS Year Events Rounds Strokes Avg. Best Round ; Shocker Invitational TOTALS ; Shocker Invitational north texas women's golf fact and records book 5

9 profiles golfer profiles Kelsey Kipp Junior 5-6 1L Tyler, TX (UMKC) Had the second-loweset stroke average on the team as she competed in nine tournaments Had two top 10 finishes and four top 20 finishes Had her best tournament at the Islander Classic with a fifth-place finish Took home eighth place at the Shocker Invitational as the Mean Green won the team championship Shot a season-low round of 74 twice last season, once at the Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational and again at the Sun Belt Conference Championship Named to the NGCA All-American Scholar Team Named to the Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll and the Dean s List UMKC Led the team with a scoring average over 30 rounds, which was tied for the third best average in The Summit League on the year The scoring average was also the UMKC single season record Led the team in eight of the 11 tournaments on the season Recorded five top-10 finishes and a total of six top-20 showings Had a pair of rounds at or below par Her low round of 70 was tied for the best round in the league on the year and it is the second lowest score in school history Was a first-team all-summit League selection after placing third at The Summit League Women s Golf Championship with a 159 (77-82) Claimed the medalist honor at the UALR Women s Golf Classic with a school record 54-hole total of 221 ( ), which led to her being named The Summit League Golfer of the Week on April 1 Was the runner-up at the ORU Invitational with a 227 ( ) Placed fifth at the Drury University Ledgestone Classic with a 166 (90-76) Named The Summit League Golfer of the Week on March 12 after tying for sixth place at the Claud Jacobs Intercollegiate with a 230 ( ) Tied for 17th at the Islander Spring Classic with a 235 ( ). High School Was a four-time all-district selection Was a three-time team captain Averaged 80.0 or below throughout her high school career Averaged 80 as a freshman, 74 as a sophomore, 78 as a junior and 76 as a senior. Holds the school record with a low-round of 68, which was three-under par Has competed in a variety of AJGA events Finished tied for second place at the Lockton/Capitol Federal Kansas City Junior, which was held at Oakwood Country Club. Personal Born on October 5, 1989 Daughter of Gregory and Karen Kipp. Kipp s Year-by-Year (Sophomore) Ron Moore Intercollegiate T43rd Price s Give Em Five Intercollegiate T32nd Shocker Invitational T8th FIU Pat Bradley Invitational T62nd Islander Classic T5th Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational T28th BYU at Entrada Classic T19th Baylor Spring Invitational T23rd Sun Belt Conference Championship T16th KIPP S CAREER STATS Year Events Rounds Strokes Avg. Best Round , ; twice TOTALS , ; twice north texas women's golf fact and records book

10 profiles golfer profiles Addison Long Junior 5-6 2L Andrews, TX (Andrews HS) Posted the third-lowest stroke average Finished tied for fifth place at the Islander Classic Shot a season-low round and career low round of 70 in the final round of the Sun Belt Conference Championship Duplicated that round of 70 earlier in the season at the Price s Give Em Five Tournament Also shot a 72 in the second round of the SBC Championship Had three top 20 finishes Named to the Athletic Director s Honor Roll and the Sun Belt Academic Honor Roll Recorded four top-25 finishes on the year Was second on the team in stroke average Recorded a 13th-place finish at the SBC Championship in the spring Began her North Texas career with a sixth-place finish at the NT Fall Classic, shooting a team-best low-round of 72 Competed in all four tournaments during the fall Became the first freshman since the season to record three straight top 25 finishes in their freshman season Had the second-lowest stroke average for NT in the fall Named to the All-American Scholar Team Named to the Athletic Director s Honor Roll Named to the Sun Belt Academic Honor Roll. High School Was the 2008 Class 3A state champion Was a three-time first-team all-state selection and a four-time all-region selection at Andrews HS Was a four-time first-team all-district player and the 2008 District Medalist Was an individual medalist 16 times in her high school career and 14 times in junior tournaments Graduated in the top 10 in her class and was a member of the National Honor Society. Personal Born on April 17, 1990 Daughter of Roddy and Susan Long. Long s Year-by-Year (Sophomore) Ron Moore Intercollegiate T52nd Price s Give Em Five Intercollegiate T14th Shocker Invitational T11th FIU Pat Bradley Invitational T40th Islander Classic T-5th Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational T51st BYU at Entrada Classic T35th Baylor Spring Invitational T30th Sun Belt Conference Championship T25th Price s Give Em Five Invitational T39th Islander Spring Classic T35th Baylor Spring Invitational T27th BYU Dixie Classic T33rd Susie Maxwell Berning Classic T34th Sun Belt Conference Champioship T13th (Freshman) NT Fall Classic T6th Marilynn Smith Sunflower Invitational T24th McHaney/Morehead Classic T23rd LONG S CAREER STATS Year Events Rounds Strokes Avg. Best Round , ;twice , ; NT Fall Classic TOTALS , ; twice north texas women's golf fact and records book 7

11 profiles newcomer golfer profiles Brooke Bailey Sophomore 5-4 HS Abilene, TX (Abilene HS) Taylor Kilponen Freshman 5-8 HS The Woodlands, TX (The Woodlands HS) Did not see any action. High School Has over 44 tournament wins in her career and numerous top finishes in national ranked events Was also ranked in the top five of the Texas 2009 recruiting class, according to Polo Golf Rankings For three straight seasons she has been named first-team all-district and was a Class 5A regional qualifier the past two years Was also second at the Florida Junior Invitational, fifth in the AJGA Abilene Dodge/Estes Jr. Tournament and won the Abilene Halloween Classic, with two day scores of (142). Personal Born on September 29, 1990 Daughter of Guy and Staci Bailey. High School Finished ninth at the Class 5A State tournament her senior season as she led The Woodlands to a third-place finish Was named second-team all-state her senior season Was ranked 256th in the nation by golfweek.com Was named to the Houston Chronicle first-team all-area squad in Personal Was born on August 17, 1992 Daughter of Eric and Terri. Chaslyn Chrismer Freshman 5-5 HS San Antonio, TX (MacArthur HS) Katie Paxton Freshman 5-6 HS Spring, TX (Klein Oak HS) High School Was named the San Antonio Player of the Year by the San Antonio Express News in her senior season Was the top player at San Antonio MacArthur and led her team to the state tournament as a senior Won the District 26-5A title by three strokes, finished ninth at the regional meet, and 24th at the state tournament Won the San Angelo Girls Golf Classic with a final round of 67 Was a Super Team pick after winning the region and finishing 12th at the state tournament As a junior she a state qualifier with her team that won the regional championship. Personal Born on December 24, 1991 Daughter of Ed and Erica. High School Won the District 13-5A title four straight seasons and was a two-time state qualifier Was ranked the 13th best player in Texas and 88th in the nation according to golfweek.com Was the winner of the 2009 Southern Texas Junior PGA Championship and has had four top 10 finishes in her last five starts Has extensive experience in state, local and national competition. Personal Born on February 21, 1992 Daughter of Mike and Jana north texas women's golf fact and records book

12 records statistics Individual Statistics Player Tourns. Rounds Strokes Avg. Best Round Chandra Alexander ; Islander Classic Janna Golden , ; FIU Pat Bradley Samantha Humphrey ; Shocker Inv. Kelsey Kipp , ; Twice Addison Long , ; Twice Maggie Noel , ; FIU Pat Bradley Jordan Rose , ; Twice Total , ; Alexander/Long Team Results and Statistics Tournament Holes Place Teams Scores Champion (Score) Ron Moore Women s Intercollegiate 54 7th Denver (879) Sept , Highlands Ranch Golf Club Club, Denver, Colorado Price s NMSU Collegiate 54 10th Idaho (871) Oct , NMSU Golf Club, Las Cruces, New Mexico Shocker Invitational 36 1st North Texas (633) October 19-20, Newton, Kansas FIU Pat Bradley Invitational 54 T-5th Furman (870) October 26-27, Fort Myers, Florida Islander Spring Classic 54 2nd Tulsa (924) Feb. 28-Mar. 2, Corpus Christi, Texas Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational 54 9th Rollins (904) March 14-16, Honolulu, Hawaii BYU Dixie Classic 54 7th San Diego State (890) March 22-23, St. George, Utah Baylor Spring Invitational 54 9th Baylor (904) April 12-13, Waco, Texas Sun Belt Conference Championship 54 5th Denver (865) April 19-21, Muscle Shoals, Alabama Total Rounds: 26 Total Strokes: 8,037 Round Average: Team Low Round: 293 Sun Belt Conference Championship, Price s NMSU Collegiate north texas women's golf fact and records book 9

13 Individual Statistics records individual statistics Chandra Alexander s Tournament-By-Tournament Results Tournament Scores Place Islander Classic T-10th* Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational T37th BYU at Entrada Classic nd Janna Golden s Tournament-By-Tournament Results Tournament Scores Place Ron Moore Intercollegiate T34th Price s Give Em Five Intercollegiate T55th Shocker Invitational T11th FIU Pat Bradley Invitational T12th Islander Classic T-42nd Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational T33rd BYU at Entrada Classic T43rd Baylor Spring Invitational T59th Sun Belt Conference Championship T40th Samantha Humphrey s Tournament-By-Tournament Results Tournament Scores Place Shocker Invitational T31st Kelsey Kipps s Tournament-By-Tournament Results Tournament Scores Place Ron Moore Intercollegiate T43rd Price s Give Em Five Intercollegiate T32nd Shocker Invitational T8th FIU Pat Bradley Invitational T62nd Islander Classic T5th Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational T28th BYU at Entrada Classic T19th Baylor Spring Invitational T23rd Sun Belt Conference Championship T16th Addison Long s Tournament-By-Tournament Results Tournament Scores Place Ron Moore Intercollegiate T52nd Price s Give Em Five Intercollegiate T14th Shocker Invitational T11th FIU Pat Bradley Invitational T40th Islander Classic T-5th Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational T51st BYU at Entrada Classic T35th Baylor Spring Invitational T30th Sun Belt Conference Championship T25th north texas women's golf fact and records book

14 records individual statistics Maggie Noel s Tournament-By-Tournament Results Tournament Scores Place Ron Moore Intercollegiate T12th Price s Give Em Five Intercollegiate T88th Shocker Invitational T8th FIU Pat Bradley Invitational T42nd Islander Classic T-23rd Baylor Spring Invitational T46th Sun Belt Conference Championship th Jordan Rose s Tournament-By-Tournament Results Tournament Scores Place Ron Moore Intercollegiate T18th Price s Give Em Five Intercollegiate T32nd Shocker Invitational st FIU Pat Bradley Invitational T-12th Islander Classic T-10th Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational T60th BYU at Entrada Classic T14th Baylor Spring Invitational T70th Sun Belt Conference Championship T13th north texas women's golf fact and records book 11

15 records all-time honors Academic All-Americans GTE/CoSida Academic All-American 1997 Brooke Bell Amanda Jones GTE/CoSida Academic All-District VI 1997 Brooke Bell Amanda Jones 1998 Brooke Bell 1999 Amanda Jones NGCA All-American Scholar Team Halli Jo Richards Jordan Rose Addison Long Jordan Rose Jordan Rose Kelsey Kipp All-Conference Big West Conference All-Big West Conference 1997 Brooke Bell, First Team Cecilia Flodin, Second Team 1998 Brooke Bell, First Team Cecilia Flodin, Second Team 1999 Cecilia Flodin, First Team Amanda Jones, Honorable Mention 2000 Nina Reis, First Team Academic All-Big West Conference 1997 Brooke Bell Amanda Jones 1998 Brooke Bell Cecilia Flodin 2000 Cecilia Flodin Daysha Weaver Sun Belt Conference All-Sun Belt Conference 2001 Nina Reis 2002 Randi Gauthier 2003 Randi Gauthier 2004 Andra Lancaster 2005 Jaclyn Golden Academic All-Sun Belt Conference Honor Roll 2001 Randi Gauthier Kasey Hardin 2002 Randi Gauthier Kasey Hardin Daysha Weaver 2003 Jaclyn Golden 2004 Jaclyn Golden Andra Lancaster Brooke McCutchen 2005 Christine Shimon Andra Lancaster 2006 Jaclyn Golden Andra Lancaster Halli Jo Richards Christine Shimon 2007 Kelsie Gray Tara Lambright Maggie Noel Halli Jo Richards Christine Shimon 2008 Chandra Alexander Samantha Humphrey Addison Long Halli Jo Richards 2009 Chandra Alexander Brooke Bailey Janna Golden Samantha Humphrey Kelsey Kipp Addison Long Commissioner s List 2002 Laura Rakel 2003 Randi Gauthier Kasey Hardin Andra Lancaster Melanie McCutchen Laura Rakel 2004 Laura Rakel 2005 Jaclyn Golden Halli Jo Richards 2006 Stephanie Shasteen 2007 Jordan Rose 2008 Janna Golden Kelsie Gray Jordan Rose Kyla Whittley 2009 Kelsie Gray Jordan Rose North Texas Academic Honors K. Cunningham Amanda Jones Kristel Pinckard J. Stewart C. Westmoreland Brooke Bell Amanda Jones J. Stewart C. Westmoreland Brooke Bell Cecilia Flodin Amanda Jones Leanne Jones J. Stewart Brooke Bell Cecilia Flodin Amanda Jones Leanne Jones J. Stewart Brooke Bell J. Faulkner Cecilia Flodin Amanda Jones Leanne Jones J. Machens Daysha Weaver Jennifer Faulkner Cecilia Flodin Kasey Hardin Jennifer Machens Alison Piersall Nina Reis Daysha Weaver Randi Gauthier Jennifer Faulkner Cecilia Flodin Randi Gauthier Kasey Hardin Nina Reis Daysha Weaver Randi Gauthier Kasey Hardin Brooke McCutchen Laura Rakel Daysha Weaver Randi Gauthier Jaclyn Golden Kasey Hardin Andra Lancaster Brooke McCutchen Melanie McAdams Laura Rakel Christine Shimon Andra Lancaster Melanie McCutchen Laura Rakel Brooke McCutchen Christine Shimon Jaclyn Golden Tara Lambright Andra Lancaster Christine Shimon Jaclyn Golden Halli Jo Richards Paige Padgett Halli Jo Richards Stephanie Shasteen Jaclyn Golden Andra Lancaster Christine Shimon Brooke Tanner Jordan Rose Jaclyn Golden Kelsie Gray Maggie Noel Halli Jo Richards Christine Shimon Kelsie Gray Maggie Noel Halli Jo Richards Jordan Rose Kyla Whittley Janna Golden Kelsie Gray Addison Long Maggie Noel Halli-Jo Richards Jordan Rose Kyla Whittley Janna Golden Kelsie Gray Samantha Humphrey Kelsey Kipp Addison Long Jordan Rose Chandra Alexander Kyla Whittley north texas women's golf fact and records book

16 A Chandra Alexander, 08, B Brooke Bell, 96, 97, 98, 99 Jamie Brown, 97, 98, 00, 01 Monica Buchanan, 95 C Lauren Cheves, 05 Lesley Copeman, 81 Kelly Callahan, 81 Ginger Colvin, 90 Christy Coyle, 87, 88, 89 Lisa Crawford, 91, 93 Mary Ann Crow, 83 Sonia Cubriel, 85, 86 Kelly Cunningham, 92, 93, 94, 95 D Tobi Dunn, 91 E Beth Egly, 89, 90 Michele Ewald, 85, 86, 87, 88 F Jennifer Faulkner, 98, 99, 01 Lisa Fleming, 87, 88, 89, 90 Marissa Fleming, 97, 98, 99 Cecilia Flodin, 97, 98, 99, 00 Kaimi Fuller, 95, 96 G Randi Gauthier, 00, 01, 02, 03 Gayla Gill, 82 Jaclyn Golden, 03, 04, 05, 06 Janna Golden, 07, 08, 09, 10 Kelsie Gray, 07, 08, 09 H Kasey Hardin, 01, 02, 03 Maria Haasch, 81, 82 Hilde Heckman, 89 Amy Hoke, 85, 86 Georgia Hernandez, 85, 86, 87, 88 Samantha Humphrey, 10 J April Janik, 97, 98 Amanda Jones, 94, 95, 98, 99 Leanne Jones, 97, 98 K Tracy Keller, 83 Kelly Kemper, 95 Kelsey Kipp, 10 L Tara Lambright, 04, 06 Andra Lancaster, 03, 04, 05, 06 Lisa Lantz, 81 Summer Lee, 88, 89, 90 Pam Lillard, 87, 88 Addison Long, 09, 10 M Jennifer Machens, 99 Angie Marx, 97 Melissa Mason, 00, 01 Brooke McCutchen, 02, 03, 04 Lisa McQuatters, 94, 95, 96 Denise Moralez, 91, 92, 93, 94 Candy Morgan, 90, 91 Nkki Murphy, 82 N Maggie Noel, 07, 08, 09, 10 Sally Normand, 91, 92 Ingrid Norva, 82, 83, 84 O Jennifer O Neill, 64 P Paige Padgett, 05 Sandy Paysse, 91, 92, 93 Alison Piersall, 00, 01 Krystal Pinckard, 93, 94, 95, 96 Emma Pottinger, 81 R Nina Reis, 00, 01 Carie Rice, 85, 86, 87 Laura Rakel, 02, 03, 04 Halli Jo Richards, 05, 06, 08, 09 Laura Ritcher, 87 Laura Rolf, 93, 94, 95, 96 Jennifer Rogers, 02 Jordan Rose, 07, 08, 09, 10 S Jaime Sarbaugh, 02 Marissa Shaw, 86, 87 Christine Shimon, 04 Kirsten Spittler, 08 Jennifer Stewart, 95, 96, 97, 98 T Brooke Tanner, 06 Christa Teno, 82, 83, 84 Paige Thouvenel, 92 Jackie Twamley, 86, 87, 88, 89 Penny Truelock, 87, 88, 89, 90 records all-time letterwinners W Daysha Weaver, 99, 00, 01, 02 Carmen Westmoreland, 94, 95, 96 Christina Whalen, 81, 82, 83 Kyla Whittley, 08, 09 Vicki Williamson, 91, 92, 93, 94 Denise Wilson, 86, 87, 88 Kelley Wilson, 92, 93, 94, north texas women's golf fact and records book 13

17 records north texas exes on the pro tour Sandra Palmer North Texas 64 Nina Reis Ladies European Tour LPGA Tour Perhaps the greatest woman golfer to ever come from North Texas never actually struck a drive or made a putt for the Mean Green. That s because when Sandra Palmer -- a winner of 21 career LPGA Tour victories and a National Collegiate Hall of Famer -- went to North Texas, the school did not sponsor women s golf as a varsity sport. Palmer was an accomplished golfer by the time she attended North Texas from , where she showed her enthusiasm for athletics by serving as a cheerleader and becoming a member of the Green Jacket booster club. After she graduated from North Texas in 1964 with a bachelor of science degree in education, Palmer joined the LPGA Tour. As a professional, she captured The Palmer File 21 LPGA Tour wins and Career Highlights surpassed the $1 million 21 LPGA victories mark in career earnings. 1973: Won a career-best four Palmer, a 1994 inductee victories into the North Texas 1975: LPGA Player of the Year Athletic Hall of Fame, took 1975: Won U.S. Women s Open up the game of golf at the 1982: Shot a career-low 65 at the age of 13 and counts the Peter Jackson Classic legendary Harvey Penick 1986: Surpassed $1 million mark in as one of the teachers who career earnings greatly influenced her 1994: Inducted into the North Texas career. Athletic Hall of Fame She won the West Texas Amateur Champion four times and while at North Texas Palmer was a runnerup at the 1961 National Collegiate Championship and winner of the Texas State Amateur in After joining the LPGA in 1964, Palmer failed to win a tournament her first seven years on the tour. However, she won at least one LPGA tournament in each of the next seven seasons. She won a career-high four tournaments in 1973 and in 1975 she claimed three titles, including a U.S. Women s Open championship that helped earn her LPGA Player of the Year honors. She narrowly lost the 1976 Open title in an 18-hole playoff to JoAnne Carner. In 1986 Palmer won the final event of her career -- the Mayflower Classic -- in a sudden-death playoff. She later went on to win the Sprint Senior Challenge from Palmer, who was named North Texas Alumnus of the Year in 1977, was recognized as one of the LPGA s top 50 players and teachers in 2000 when the LPGA celebrated its 50th anniversary. Former University of North Texas women s golf star Nina Reis has played professionally for the last eight years, including two years on the LPGA Tour and currently with the Ladies European Tour. On the Ladies European Tour, Reis has played in 51 tournaments and posted eight top 10 finishes over the last eight years. She posted a seventh-place finish at the Tenerife Ladies Open during the current 2010 season.. In 2009, Reis played in 16 tournaments on the Ladies European Tour with her best finish a tie for 18th at the Tenerife Ladies Open, followed by a tie for 19th at the Randstad Open de France Dames. She finished 57th on the Henderson Money List with (Euro) 30, in season s earnings. In 2008, Reis played in 16 tournaments on the Ladies European Tour after earning her full card by finishing 28th at the Final Qualifying School. She finished 20th in the 2008 final exemption rankings and 22nd in the New Star MoneyList for Reis posted four Top 10 finishes in 2008, including two secondplace results. Reis earned her LPGA Tour card for the 2006 season after finishing 18th at the LPGA Qualifying School, earning one of 24 tour cards handed out. She played two full seasons on the LPGA tour and was a non-exempt player for the 2008 season. I was very excited to play on the LPGA-tour in 2006, said Reis. It The Reis File LPGA Career Money List 379th place - $226, LET Career Money List Career Earnings (Euro) 201, Highlights Posted two Top 25 finishes on LET 2008 Highlights Tied for ninth at the LPGA Corona Morelia Championship Posted four Top 10 finishes, including two second-place finishes on the LET 2007 Highlights Carded a season-low 67 during the second round of the LPGA Corning Classic Highlights Recorded a career-best tie for ninth at the State Farm Classic, where she carded a career-low 66 during the first round. Matched an LPGA record (Alice Ritzman, 1979 Colgate European Open) by carding three eagles (including her first LPGA career hole-in-one) during one round, which she did during the first round of the Safeway Classic Presented by Pepsi has been a dream of mine since I was a kid. I was so glad when I made the card, I jumped up and down. Q-school is a long ánd intense week and after making it through there I was very proud of myself. Reis was a two-time all-conference selection while at North Texas in 2000 and In 2001 she led the team in stroke average and was named to the All-Sun Belt Conference team. In 2000, Reis was named to the first-team All-Big West squad. Reis had six top-10 finishes her freshman season and finished tied for fifth at the Big West Conference Championship. In 2005, Reis won three events on the Telia Tour en route to winning the Tour s Order of Merit. She fnished fifth at the OTP Bank Ladies Central European Open, an event on the Ladies European Tour. She tied for 16th at the LPGA Qualifying Tournament to earn exempt status for the 2006 LPGA Tour season. Reis was a Swedish National Team member from In 2001, she was the Ladies European Team Champion north texas women's golf fact and records book

18 North Texas Women s Golf Schedule SEPTEMBER Worldlink North Texas Fall Classic Golf Club at Champion s Circle Fort Worth, Texas Portland State/Oregon State Inv. Langdon Farms GC Aurora, Oregon OCTOBER Price s-new Mexico State U. Collegiate NMSU University Golf Course Las Cruces, NM 30-Nov. 2 FIU Pat Bradley Invitational Pelican Preserve Golf Course Fort Myers, FL FEBRUARY Claud Jacobs Challenge (Texas State) Victoria CC Victoria, Tx. 28-March 1 Islander Spring Classic Corpus Christi CC. Corpus Christi, Texas MARCH 7-9 UNLV Spring Inv. Boulder Creek GC Boulder City, Nevada U. of Cincinnati Spring Inv. Plantation Inn GC Crystal River, Fl. APRIL Baylor Spring Invitational Twin Rivers GC Waco, Texas Sun Belt Conference Championships Muscle Shoals GC Muscle Shoals, Alabama