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1 OREGON Oregon Women s Facebook.com/OregonWomensGolf GoDucks.com/WomensGolf ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS Women s Golf Contact: Hannah Krulevitch hkrulevi@uoregon.edu Phone: (541) WOMEN S GOLF SCHEDULE Fall Date Tournament Location Result September 17 East and West Match Play Madison, Wis. 1st/8 18 East and West Match Play Madison, Wis. L, 4-1 vs Wisconsin 19 East and West Match Play Madison, Wis. L, 3-2 vs. Ohio State October 2 Windy City Collegiate Chicago, Ill. 14th/15 3 Windy City Collegiate Chicago, Ill. T12th/15 16 Stanford Intercollegiate Pebble Beach, Calif T11th/15 17 Stanford Intercollegiate Pebble Beach, Calif 11th/15 18 Stanford Intercollegiate Pebble Beach, Calif 10th/15 23 Nanea Pac-12 Preview Kailua Kona, Hawaii 9th/11 24 Nanea Pac-12 Preview Kailua Kona, Hawaii Cancelled Spring Date Tournament Location Result February 5 vs. Washington State Las Vegas, Nev. 2,1 UO 6 vs. Washington State Las Vegas, Nev. L, Allstate Sugar Bowl New Orleans, La. T10th/17 19 Allstate Sugar Bowl New Orleans, La. 12th/17 20 Allstate Sugar Bowl New Orleans, La. 13th/17 25 Westbrook Invitational Peoria, Ariz. 13th/15 26 Westbrook Invitational Peoria, Ariz. 12th/15 March 10 Suntrust Gator Invitational Gainesville, Fla. 11 Suntrust Gator Invitational Gainesville, Fla. 23 Ping/ASU Invitational Tempe, Ariz. 24 Ping/ASU Invitational Tempe, Ariz. 25 Ping/ASU Invitational Tempe, Ariz. April 8 Silverado Showdown Napa, Calif. 9 Silverado Showdown Napa, Calif. 10 Silverado Showdown Napa, Calif. 23 Pac-12 Championships Seattle, Wash. 24 Pac-12 Championships Seattle, Wash. 25 Pac-12 Championships Seattle, Wash. May 7-9 NCAA Regionals TBA NCAA Championships Stillwater, Okla. DUCKS HEAD EAST The Oregon women s golf team will look to build off its second and third round performances at the Westbrook Invitational, when they travel to Gainesville, Fla., on Saturday, March 10 for the Suntrust Gator Invitational. HOW TO FOLLOW Updates throughout the two-day event will be provided on Golfstat.com and Twitter OregonWGolf. WHEN/FORMAT The teams will play 54 holes of stroke play over two days of competition, spanning from Saturday, March 10, to Sunday, March 11. On Saturday, the teams will tee off at 5:00 a.m. PT and play 36 holes in a shotgun format. The final 18 holes will also be played in a shotgun format with tee off scheduled for 6:00 a.m. PT Sunday. THE FIELD The tournament, hosted by the University of Florida, will feature13 total teams. The Ducks will be joined by five of the top 50 teams in the nation, including No. 9 Furman, No. 12 Florida, No. 36 Clemson, No. 39 Tennessee and No. 48 Campbell University. Also competing will be Daytona State, FIU, North Texas, Ole Miss, UCF, and USF. WHERE Mark Bostick Golf Course, Gainseville, Florida. (Par 70; 6,701 Yards) COMPETING DUCKS No. 1 - Kathleen Scavo No. 2 - Alexis Phadungmartvorakul No. 3 - Petra Salko No. 4 - Amy Matsuoka No. 5 - Madi Daniel March 10-11, 2018 Gainesville, Fla. Mark Bostick Golf Course Par 70, 6,701 yards Saturday Start Time: 5:00 a.m. PT Results: Golfstat.com OREGON LINEUP ( STATS) Player Scoring Avg. Tourn. Top-20 Top-10 Top-5 Wins In 60s Best Finish 1. Kathleen Scavo T1st 2. Alexis Phadungmartvorakul rd 3. Petra Salko T15th 4. Amy Matsuoka T28th 5. Madi Daniel T58th TOURNAMENT NOTES TOURNAMENT HISTORY The Ducks are ready to make their second appearance at the Suntrust Gator Invitational on Saturday. Oregon competed in the Gator Invite back in 2016 where they finished fourth overall in a field of 13 teams. The Ducks posted a team score of 37-over 877, which was 15 strokes behind host Florida, who claimed the team title. Current Ducks Kathleen Scavo and Petra Salko both helped Oregon take fourth place back in Scavo was Oregon s top finisher, tying for 14th place, by shooting 9-over 219. Salko finished just behind Scavo, tying for 16th place individually after shooting 10 over. LAST TIME OUT the Ducks played in the Westbrook Invitational, Feb. 25 and Feb. 26, where they finished with a final team score of 3-over 867 after a solid performance on the final 36 holes.

2 GENERAL INFORMATION Location Eugene, Ore. Founded 1876 Enrollment 24,447 Nickname Ducks Colors Green and Yellow President Michael H. Schill Director of Athletics Rob Mullens Affiliation NCAA Division I Conference Pacific-12 Home Golf Courses: Eugene Country Club Emerald Valley Golf Course Shadow Hills Country Club Eugene Country Club Par-72; 7,020 yards Shadow Hills Country Club Par-72; yards Emerald Valley Golf Club Par-72; 7,093 yards Athletics Phone (541) Ticket Office Phone (541) TEAM INFORMATION Letterwinners Returning/Lost 4/2 Newcomers Pac-12 Finish 9th 2017 NCAA Regional Finish 3rd 2017 NCAA Championships Finish (Stroke Play) 24th Women s Golf Mailing Address University of Oregon Women s Golf Len Casanova Center 2727 Leo Harris Parkway Eugene, OR COACHING STAFF Head Coach Ria Scott Alma Mater California 03 Season 9th Associate Head Coach Laura Cilek Alma Mater Iowa 11 Season 3rd ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS Web Site Office Phone (541) Sr. Assoc. Athletic Director for Communications Jimmy Stanton Associate Director Greg Walker Associate Director Todd Miles Assistant Director Joe Waltasti Assistant Director Nate Krueger Communications Assistant Nathan Bryant Student Assistant (WGolf Contact) Hannah Krulevitch hkrulevi@uoregon.edu After a tough 15 over in the first round of play for the Ducks, freshman Alexis Phadungmartvorakul ( , -1) and junior Kathleen Scavo ( , -2) led the way in the second round to help improve the team s score by 25 strokes. The Ducks shot 10-under 278 in round two, which is the second-lowest single-round team score in school history. In the final 18 holes of the Westbrook Invitational, the Ducks shot 2-under 286 as a team which helped them move up a spot and finish in 12th place overall. ALLSTATE SUGAR BOWL RECAP The Ducks competed in the Allstate Sugar Bowl in New Orleans, La., from Sunday, Feb. 20 to Tuesday, Feb. 22. Oregon shot 53-over 917 on the English Turn Golf and Country Club to claim 13th place at the tournament. Sophomore Amy Matsuoka was the Ducks top finisher at the Allstate Sugar Bowl, shooting 6 over in the final round. Coupled with a 1-over 73 and 5-over 77 in the first two rounds, she finished at +12 overall and in 39th place on the individual scoreboard. Junior Kathleen Scavo shot even during the first round, but a rough second round put her at +13 for the entire tournament. Scavo finished just one shot behind Matsuoka, in a tie for 40th place. The Allstate Sugarbowl was the first tournament that freshman Madi Daniel competed in as a Duck. Daniel got off to a hot start by carding an eagle in the first round, but finished the tournament shooting 17 over. Like Daniel, both junior Petra Salko and freshman Alexis Phadungmartvorakul also finished +17 overall. FALL SEASON RECAP The Ducks competed in four tournaments during the 2017 fall season, highlighted by a fourth-place finish at the East and West Match Play. Kathleen Scavo had a breakout performance at the East and West Match Play, where she notched her first individual tournament win after shooting 7 under to finish as the co-medalist. Scavo was also Oregon s top finisher at the Windy City Collegiate and the Stanford Intercollegiate, where the Ducks finished tied for 12th and 10th place, respectively. At the Nanea Pac-12 Preview, the Ducks finished tied for 10th with Petra Salko as their top finisher. STRONG START FOR PHADUNGMARTVORAKUL Freshman Alexis Phadungmartvorakul had a phenomenal collegiate debut, opening the fall season with nine birdies to finish the first round of the East and West Match Play at 8 under (64) and as the overall leader. Phadungmartvorakul s 64 is the second-lowest single-round score in program history. The freshman from Taft, Calif., added five more birdies in the second round while shooting a 2-over 74 to close stroke play in third overall at 6 under. Phadungmartvorakul led the field with 14 total birdies through 36 holes. Phadungmartvorakul finished the fall season with an impressive scoring average. Phadungmartvorakul also had an outstanding spring season debut. Phadungmartvorakul competed in the only singles match played on the first day against Washington State, and won her match 4 and 3. On the second day of play, Phadungmartvorakul kept her composure as her match came down the wire, carding a birdie on No. 17 to win the match, 1 up. DUCKS STRIVING TO #BETHESTANDARD Head coach Ria Scott introduced a new motto to the 2017 team prior to the start of spring, #BeTheStandard. The slogan was created in hopes of inspiring the Ducks to set and be the standard in everything they do, whether it s on the golf course, in the classroom or in the community. UP NEXT The Ducks will travel to Tempe, Ariz., for the Ping ASU Inivtational. Hosted by Arizona State University, the three-day tournament will run from Friday, March 23, to Sunday, March 25. 2

3 OREGON MEN S GOLF OREGON DUCKS ROSTER Name Cl. Hometown Previous School Madi Daniel Fr. Bakersfield, Calif. Bakersfield Christian HS Amy Matsuoka So. Newport Beach, Calif. Corona Del Mar HS Alexis Phadungmartvorakul Fr. Taft, Calif. Ambassador Bilingual School HS Petra Salko Jr. Turku, Finland Puolalanmaen Lukio HS Kathleen Scavo Jr. Benicia, Calif. Justin Siena HS Kelsey Ulep Sr. Rocklin, Calif. Whitney HS Head Coach: Ria Scott (9th Season) Associate Head Coach: Laura Cilek (3rd Season) ROSTER BREAKDOWN BY CLASS Seniors (1) Kelsey Ulep Juniors (2) Petra Salko, Kathleen Scavo Sophomores (1) Amy Matsuoka Freshmen (2) Madi Daniel, Alexis Phadungmartvorakul BY STATE/COUNTRY California (5) Madi Daniel, Amy Matsuoka, Alexis Phadungmartvorakul, Kathleen Scavo, Kelsey Ulep Finland (1) Petra Salko PRONOUNCIATIONS Amy Matsuoka Alexis Phadungmartvorakul Kelsey Ulep Petra Salko Kathleen Scavo Mat-soo-ah-kuh Pad-ung-mart-vor-uh-cool You-lep Pet-ruh Sahl-koh Scah-voh STATISTICS No. Rds. Best Name Rds. Strokes Avg. Low Top-10s Top-20s Par or better Finish Kathleen Scavo 16 1, T1st Alexis Phadungmartvorakul 16 1, Petra Salko 16 1, T15th Amy Matsuoka 16 1, T28th Madi Daniel T58th Kelsey Ulep T42nd Totals 73 5, T1st 3

4 VS. WASHINGTON STATE Feb. 5-6 Las Vegas, Nev. Las Vegas Country Club Par-72, 7,200 yards L - Washington 5, Oregon 4 (Playoff) TWO FOUR-BALL MATCHES AND ONE SINGLES MATCH Oregon 2, Washington State 1 W - Alexis Phadungmartvorakul - 4 and 3 W - Kathleen Scavo and Madi Daniel - 2 and 1 L - Petra Salko and Amy Matsuoka - 19 holes FIVE SINGLES MATCHES Oregon 4, Washington State 4 W - Kathleen Scavo - 3 and 2 W - Alexis Phadungmartvorakul - 1 up L - Amy Matsuoka - 1 down L - Petra Salko - 3 and 2 L - Madi Daniel - 3 and 2 SUDDEN DEATH PLAYOFF WSU - 4 pars, 1 bogey UO - 3 pars, 2 bogeys ALLSTATE SUGAR BOWL Feb New Orleans, La. English Turn Golf & Country Club Par-72, 6,239 yards 13. Oregon - 297, 310, (+53) 39. Amy Matsuoka - 73, 77, (+12) T40. Kathleen Scavo - 72, 81, (+13) T58. Alexis Phadungmartvorakul - 76, 77, (+17) T58. Madi Daniel - 78, 78, (+17) T58. Petra Salko - 76, 78, (+17) 2018 SPRING TOURNAMENT RESULTS WESTBROOK INVITATIONAL Feb Peoria, Ariz. Westbrook Village Golf Course Par-72, 6,252 yards 12. Oregon ( , +3) 24. Kathleen Scavo ( , -2) 31. Alexis Phadungmartvorakul ( , -1) 52. Petra Salko ( , +4) 63. Amy Matsuoka ( , +7) 63. Madi Daniel ( , +7) 4

5 OREGON MEN S GOLF 2017 FALL TOURNAMENT RESULTS EAST AND WEST MATCH PLAY Sept Madison, Wisc. University Ridge Golf Course Par-72, 6,297 4th - Oregon - 282, (-3) T1 Kathleen Scavo - 69, (-7) 3 Ale Phadungmartvorak - 64, (-6) 27 Petra Salko - 75, (+6) T28 Amy Matsuoka - 74, (+7) T42 Kelsey Ulep - 82, (+12) SINGLES MATCH PLAY vs. WISCONSIN SINGLES MATCH PLAY vs. OHIO STATE (SEMIFINAL) (THIRD-PLACE MATCH) Wisconsin 4, Oregon 1 Ohio State 3, Oregon 2 L - Kelsey Ulep - 2 and 1 W - Amy Matsuoka - 6 and 4 L - Kathleen Scavo -3 and 2 L - Petra Salko - 3 and 2 W - Ale Phadungmartvorak - 3 and 1 W - Kathleen Scavo - 3 and 2 L - Petra Salko - 24 holes L - Kelsey Ulep - 20 Holes L - Amy Matsuoka - 4 and 2 WINDY CITY COLLEGIATE Oct. 2-3 Chicago, Ill. Northmoor Country Club Par-71, 6200 T12th - Oregon - 297, 304, (+50) T20 Kathleen Scavo - 73, 73, (+6) T53 Amy Matsuoka - 71, 79, (+13) T57 Ale Phadungmartvorak - 76, 76, (+15) T60 Petra Salko - 77, 76, (+16) DNF Kelsey Ulep - 79, N/A, N/A STANFORD INTERCOLLEGIATE Oct Monterey, Calif. Poppy Hills Golf Course Par 71, 6,069 yards 10th - Oregon - 299, 293, (+43) T23 Kathleen Scavo - 75, 69, (+9) T23 Petra Salko - 74, 74, (+9) T32 Amy Matsuoka - 76, 74, (+11) T46 Ale Phadungmartvorak - 74, 76, (+14) NANEA PAC-12 REVIEW Oct * Kailua Kona, Hawaii Nanea Golf Club Par 73, 6,372 yards T9th - Oregon - 310, (+28) T15 Petra Salko - 74, (+2) T32 Ale Phadungmartvorak - 77, (+5) T35 Kathleen Scavo - 77, (+6) 53 Amy Matsuoka - 82, (+15) *Second day of tournament cancelled 5