14 This is Rebel Golf Coaches
15 Head Coach Amy Bush-Herzer Head Coach 4th year Amy Bush-Herzer enters her fourth season as head coach of the women's golf program after having a remarkable season that earned her Mountain West Coach of the Year honors. It was the third time a women's golf head coach was honored as former coach Missy Ringler won the award twice (2003-04 and 2005-06). The season was highlighted by the Rebels' fourth Mountain West Championship. With the title, earned a spot at an NCAA Regional for the 11th straight year. At the NCAA West Regional in Stanford, Calif., the Rebels finished tied for 15th. As a team the Rebels recorded nine top-10 finishes on the season and finished the year as the 41st ranked team by Golf Stat. Under Bush-Herzer's guidance, rising junior Dana Finkelstein became 's fifth Mountain West Player of the Year. She led the MW in average with 74.28 strokes per round and was named to the All-Region Team for the West Region after placing 10th. In 2012, Finkelstein and Mayko Chwen Wang became the fourth and fifth golfers to be named Mountain West Freshmen of the Year. One year earlier, Therese Koelbaek became the fourth women's golfer to earn MW Player of the Year honors. The Denmark native dominated all season, racking up 10 top-10 finishes in 11 events, including winning the MW Championship Tournament by a record-tying seven-stroke margin. Koelbaek became the first golfer in program history to earn All-MW honors four straight years and collected a slew of postseason accolades, including the 2011 Mountain West Female Scholar Athlete of the Year and a CoSIDA Capital One Academic All-America First Team selection. During the season, Bush-Herzer helped guide the Rebels to their 10th straight NCAA Regional, posting nine top-10 finishes in 11 events. posted top-five finishes at the Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown (5th), Spring Invitational (2nd), Bruin/Wave Invitational (4th) and at the Mountain West Championship Tournament, finishing runner-up to TCU. The 2010-11 squad also earned the program's first top-25 finish in the nation in team GPA, tying for 24th on the National Golf Coaches Association's top 25 listing. was the highest nationally ranked team to appear on the list. Before taking over, Bush-Herzer had spent the previous three years as the top assistant to former head coach Missy Ringler. During that time the Rebels made three consecutive appearances in NCAA Regional competition and one trip to the NCAA Championships, where they turned in a program-best finish of 16th overall in 2008. Since 2007, the program has posted 25 top-10 finishes in regular-season tournament play. Prior to joining Ringler's staff, Bush-Herzer was the Chapter Coordinator for the Southwest Section PGA, where she was responsible for the overall operations for Las Vegas from 2005 to 2007. She was the tournament director for numerous events, including the PGA Junior Series, Arizona Open and the Southwest Section Championship. She earned the 2006 Las Vegas Chapter Golf Professional of the Year while working at the Southwest Section PGA. Bush-Herzer served as the assistant golf professional from 2001-05 at SouthShore Golf Club at Lake Las Vegas Resort, working on the day-to-day operations at the course. She also served as an assistant golf professional for the TPC at Summerlin where she assisted with a PGA Tour event and a Champions Tour event. Bush-Herzer graduated from New Mexico State in 2000 with a bachelor's degree in business administration with a specialization in professional golf management from a program that is sanctioned by the PGA. In 2007, Bush completed her master's degree in sports and leisure management from. Bush graduated from the NCAA Women's Coaches Academy in Denver, Colo., in 2008. In 2010, she also attended the NCAA Women's Coaches Academy Dimension 2, which was held in Boston, Mass. Bush-Herzer has more than 12 years of experience as a golf professional and is a Class A member of the PGA of America. In addition to coaching, Bush is active with the PGA, serving as the President for the Southern Nevada Section PGA (the first woman to be elected to that post) and also a board member for the Southwest Section PGA. She has also presented at the PGA Fall Expo Main Stage and serving on the boards of The First Tee and Southern Nevada Golf Association. In 2009, Bush-Herzer was again honored by the PGA and was named the 2009 Bill Strausbaugh Award winner for community service. In 2011, Bush attended the NACWAA Institute in Denver, Colorado. Bush-Herzer was married to Kendall Herzer on August 7, 2010. The couple resides in Las Vegas.
16 Assistant Coach Erin Andrews Assistant Coach 3rd Year Erin Andrews was hired as assistant coach for the women's golf team during the summer of 2011. Andrews, a Las Vegas native and graduate of Durango High School, lettered four times for the University of Oregon Ducks and was a 2004 All-Pac-10 Conference honoree. "Erin's experience within various sports programs has been a great asset to the women's golf team here at," Bush- Herzer said. "She understands the hard work that goes into building a successful team and has brought a wealth of knowledge in her time here." Andrews led Durango HS to two state titles before accepting a full scholarship to Oregon in 2003. She opened her sophomore season with the Ducks winning the Lady Vandal Fall Invitational, becoming UO's first medalist winner in two seasons in the process. She tied for the team lead in scoring average that season en route to allconference honors. She capped her career with a 15th-place finish at the 2006 Pac-10 Championship, the highest Duck finisher in the tournament. Andrews still sits among the top 10 in the record books at UO, standing tied for seventh for career rounds played (109) and for rounds counted, factoring in the top five in 87.2 percent of rounds played. Andrews was a qualifier for the USGA Junior Girls Championship in 2002 and the Women's Amateur in 2004, 2005 and 2007. Last fall she joined Bush in helping lead a clinic for the promotion of women's golf at the annual Justin Timberlake Shriner's Hospital for Children Open.
17 This is Rebel Golf Players
18 2013-14 Player Bios Demi Mak 5-2 senior Hong Kong, China New Mexico State Joined the Rebels as a junior after spending two seasons at New Mexico State... Enters the season as the most veteran golfer on the team, having played 99 rounds of collegiate golf (67 at New Mexico State, 32 at ). Tied for a team-high 32 rounds played during her first year as a Rebel... Named to the All-Mountain West Second Team... Carried 76.22 stroke average, which ranked third on the team and 12th in the conference... Turned in her best score during the fall with a 3-over-par 219 (73-73-73) at the Betsy Rawls Invitational... Recorded her best finish at the Mountain West Championship as she tied for first at 7-over 223 (77-73- 73), but lost in a one-hole playoff to New Mexico's Manon DeRoey... Named to the Academic All-MW team. NEW MEXICO STATE Played in 33 rounds, which was second in the Western Athletic Conference, averaging 75.21 strokes per round... Placed in the top 10 in three tournaments... Shot a 218 (71-74-73) in the Alamo Invitational in Memory of Mary S. Kauth to finish tied for eighth... Shot a 222 (74-75-73) in the 2012 Wyoming Cowgirl Classic to finish tied for ninth... Tied for first in the WAC Championship with a career-low 214 (75-72-67) and forced a playoff after shooting a career-low 67 in the third round, but lost the playoff after four extra holes... That third round tied for the lowest round in the WAC on the season... Tied for 61st in the NCAA West Regional... Named First Team All-WAC. 2010-11 Tied for a conference-high 34 rounds, averaging 75.82 strokes... Her lowest round came in round three of the BYU at Entrada Classic (3/21-22) when she tallied a 70 to win the tournament with a three-round score of 218... Her lowest three-round score of the season came at the Price's "Give 'Em Five" Intercollegiate, where she tied for second with a total score of 214 (71-72-71)... Finished in the top 10 four times, which included a tie for fourth at the WAC Championship (4/15-17) when she fired a 241 (74-73-74)... Participated in the NCAA Division I Women's West Regional Tournament and tied for 98th... Was named WAC Golfer of the Week for March 21-27, 2011. Was an honor student at The International School of Macau in Macau SAR, China... Has played in numerous golf tournaments as an amateur and won the Macua Ladies Amateur Open four times (2005, 2006, 2008, 2009)... Was also the champion at the 2008 UNDER ARMOUR College Golf Combines, which was held at the East Valley Golf Club in Beaumont, Calif.... Won the 2008 Hong Kong Women's Closed Tournament and led her school to a trophy at the Hong Kong Schools Golf Championship in 2006 and 2007. Mak is the daughther of Gary Mak Ki Wai and Annie Ho Lai Lai... Was born in Hong Kong and is majoring in interdiciplinary studies with a concentration on hospitality and gaming management.
MAK S CAREER SCORECARD YEAR RDS STR AVG TOP 20 TOP 10 TOP 5 RDS PAR OR BETTER 32 2,439 76.22 2 1 1 2 33 2,482 75.21 7 3 1 4 2010-11 34 2,578 75.82 4 4 2 8 TOTALS 99 7,499 75.74 13 8 4 14 MAK S CAREER FINISHES T35th Colonel Bill Wollenberg's Ptarmigan Ram Fall Classic 77-76-75 228 T28th Branch Law Firm/Dick McGuire Invitational 76-75-74 225 T22nd Edean Ihlanfeldt Invitational 75-75-81 231 T49th Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown 79-79-75 233 T15th Betsy Rawls Invitational 73-73-73 219 T45th Cal Invite 78-81 159 T60th Bruin Wave Invitational 84-80-83 247 T26th The Farms Invite 77-74-80 231 54th PING/ASU Invitational 72-72-80 224 T1st* Mountain West Championship 77-73-73 223 T22nd NCAA West Regional 73-74-72 219 (AT NEW MEXICO STATE) T38th Ptarmigan Ram Fall Classic 73-77-77 227 T61st Golfweek's Conference Challenge 81-77-80 238 T24th Price's "Give Em Five" Intercollegiate 74-75-74 223 T8th Alamo Invitational in Memory of Mary S. Kauth 71-74-73 218 T12th Wildcat Invitational 76-78-69 223 T17th Spring Invitational 79-71-76 226 T11th Bruin/Wave Invitational 76-79-74 229 T21th BYU at Entrada Classic 81-79-74 234 T9th 2012 Wyoming Cowgirl Classic 74-75-73 222 T1st* WAC Championship 75-72-67 214 T61st NCAA West Regional 79-76-73 228 2010-11 (AT NEW MEXICO STATE) T43rd Ptarmigan Ram Fall Classic 81-71-74 226 T45th Edean Ihlanfeldt Invitational 75-82-75 232 T2nd Price's "Give Em Five" Intercollegiate 71-72-71 214 T34th Wildcat Invitational 76-75-80 231 T26th The Gold Rush by Golfsmith 81-79-82 242 T39th Bruin/Wave Invitational 79-78-74 231 T30th Spring Invitational 75-73-76 224 1st BYU at Entrada Classic 74-74-70 218 T9th 2010 Wyoming Cowgirl Classic 79-71-72 222 T4th WAC Championship 74-73-74 221 T98th NCAA West Regional 86-77-78 241 *Lost playoff in 2012 WAC Championship & 2013 MW Championship
20 2013-14 Player Bios Katerina Prorokova 5-9 Senior Roznov, Czech Republic The Pendleton School Enters her third season as a member of the Rebels ranked No. 10 in program history, having played in 80 rounds... Goes by the nickname Kat... Is a smart player on the course and carries a quiet demeanor... Expected to make a big impact as senior leader. Played in 15 rounds during her junior campaign... Carried 80.07 stroke average, which ranked seventh on the team... Best finish of the season was a tie for 13th at the Mountain West Championship with a score of 16-over-par 232 (76-81-75)... Named to the Academic All-MW team for the third consecutive year, joining Bethany Calvo (Glassford), Alejandra Guacaneme, Therese Koelbaek and Kristen Schelling as the only threetime honorees in program history. Tied a team-high for rounds played with 32 rounds on the year... Carried a 77.22 stroke average, which was fifth best on the team and ranked 21st in the Mountain West... Turned in her lowest round of the season (69) in the third round of the Ptarmigan Ram Fall Classic... Recorded her first top-10 finish at the Spring Invitational, finishing in a tie for eighth and posting a score of 7-over 223 (75-72-76)... Helped the Rebels to a second-place finish in the Mountain West Championship by tying for 24th... Selected to the NGCA All-American Scholar Team for the second consecutive season... Named to the Academic All-MW team for second time in as many years. 2010-11 Earned a spot in the starting lineup prior to the start of the fall season... Tied a team-high for rounds played with 33 on the year... Carried a 78.58 stroke average in her first season as a Rebel, ranking 27th overall in the Mountain West and fifth-best for freshmen... Started her collegiate career with eight consecutive rounds under 80... Carded a season-low 72 in the opening round of the Spring Invitational... Registered back-to-back top-25 finishes at the Spring Invitational (T22nd) and Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational (T25th)... Selected to the NGCA All- American Scholar Team... Named to the Academic All-MW team and chosen as a MW Scholar-Athlete after maintaining a 3.71 GPA in her first year at. A 2010 graduate of the Pendleton School in Brandenton, Fla.... Is originally from Roznov pod Radhostem, Czech Republic... Won the Maria Garcia-Estiada Award at the IMG Leadbetter Golf Academy in 2010... Took first place at the Extra League of Czech Republic in 2008 and 2010 as well as the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour... Finished second at both the 2010 Junior National Championship of Czech Republic and at the 2007 Girls Team Championship of Czech Republic... Also played tennis for six years before taking up golf. Katerina Prorokova was born Dec. 21, 1990... The daughter of Yvona Prorokova and Zdenek Prorok... Has one sister, Veronika (22)... Is majoring in accounting with a minor in finance.
PROROKOVA S CAREER SCORECARD YEAR RDS STR AVG TOP 20 TOP 10 TOP 5 RDS PAR OR BETTER 15 1,201 80.07 1 0 0 0 32 2,471 77.22 2 1 0 3 2010-11 33 2,593 78.58 0 0 0 1 TOTALS 80 6,265 78.31 3 1 0 4 PROROKOVA S CAREER FINISHES T73rd Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown 76-78-82--236 T74th The Farms Invite 85-82-90 257 80th PING/ASU Invitational 76-83-79 238 T13th Mountain West Championship 76-81-75 232 107th NCAA West Regional 80-79-79 238 T17th Ptarmigan Ram Fall Classic 74-79-69 222 T61st UNM Branch Law Firm/Dick McGuire Invitational 78-74-81 233 T37th Edean Ihlanfeldt Invitational 79-81-77 237 T26th Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown 72-69-84 225 T63rd Besty Rawls Invitational 74-82-81 237 T8th Spring Invitational 75-72-76 223 T44th Bruin/Wave Invitational 82-80-80 242 T51st Battle at Rancho Bernardo 78-78 156 T60th PING/ASU Invitatioanl 79-75-74 228 T24th Mountain West Championship 82-80-75 237 T85th NCAA West Regional 74-83-74 221 2010-11 T53rd Dick McGuire Invitational 77-79-78 234 T40th Golfweek Conference Challenge 75-77-78 240 T55th Dale McNamara Invitational 79-78-82 239 T54th Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown 79-75-74 228 T63rd Bruin/Wave Invitational 75-85-80 240 T22nd Spring Invitational 72-74-76 222 T25th Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational 78-76-78 232 T75th Battle at Ranch Bernardo 75-87-80 242 T58th Pacific Coast Intercollegiate 81-81-77 239 31st Mountain West Championship 79-80-75 234 T123rd NCAA Central Regional 81-91-81 253
22 2013-14 Player Bios Mayko Chwen Wang 5-2 Junior Taipei, Taiwan Los Altos High School Mayko Chwen Wang (pronounced may-co chen) brings plenty of international experience to the Rebels this season... Currently owns the ninth highest career scoring average per round at 76.34 entering her junior year... Has a contagious personality and looks to be a leader entering her third year on the team. Tied for a team-high 32 rounds played during the season... Named to the All-Mountain West Second Team... Carried 76.78 stroke average, which ranked fourth on the team and 16th in the conference... Was the only Rebel to shoot in the 60's during the season and did it twice: 68 in the first round of the Branch Law Firm/Dick McGuire Invitational and 69 in the second round of the Mountain West Championship... Her 68 in the first round of the Branch Law Firm/Dick McGuire Invitational is tied for the ninth lowest round and her score of 5-under-par is tied for the second lowest round to par in school history... Tied for fourth, which also was a tie for her best career finish, at the Mountain West Championship with a score of 9-over 225 (80-69-76). Was named Co-Mountain West Freshmen of the Year with teammate Dana Finkelstein... Played 32 rounds as a freshman, which tied for the most on the team... Carried a stroke average of 75.91, which was second on the team and ninth in the conference... Recorded six top-20 finishes, including two top-five finishes... Finished fifth at the Spring Invitational with a score of 6-over 222 (73-73-76)... Finished fourth at the Battle of Rancho Bernardo with a two round score of 2-over 146 (72-74)... Finished tied for 16th at the Mountain West Championship with a score of 16-over 232 (76-77-79). A 2011 graduate of Los Altos High School in Hacienda Heights, Calif.... Is originally from Taipei, Taiwan... Was a four-year letterman for the Conquerors under coach Hal Evans... Helped guide Los Altos to a first place finish and Kanabe Cup Championship in 2008... Part of 2008 CIF SS Championship team that also finished state runner-up... Improved scoring average by two strokes in high school, finishing her senior year with a 76.7 average... Was an All-Hacienda League selection three straight years and the 2010 league MVP... Won the 2009 American Junior Golf Association championship and finished tied for third in 2010... Was the 2010 CIF Sectional Champion... Collected top-three finishes at the 2010 ASGA and Women's Western Championship... Tied for first place at the 2010 Southern California Toyota Championship. Mayko Chwen Wang was born April 8, 1992... The daughter of Kowen Wang and Hsiu Mei Huang... Chose over Cal State Long Beach, UC Riverside, SMU and Oregon... Majoring in gaming management.
CHWEN WANG S CAREER SCORECARD YEAR RDS STR AVG TOP 20 TOP 10 TOP 5 RDS PAR OR BETTER 32 2,457 76.78 2 2 1 3 32 2,429 75.91 6 2 2 3 TOTALS 64 4,886 76.34 8 4 3 6 CHWEN WANG S CAREER FINISHES T10th Colonel Bill Wollenberg's Ptarmigan Ram Fall Classic 72-75-73 220 T21st Branch Law Firm/Dick McGuire Invitational 68-76-79 223 T26th Edean Ihlanfeldt Invitational 79-75-80 234 T25th Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown 77-75-75 227 67th Betsy Rawls Invitational 76-78-80 234 T22nd Cal Invite 76-76 152 T42nd Bruin Wave Invitational 79-82-79 240 22nd The Farms Invite 74-76-79 229 T81st PING/ASU Invitational 83-78-78 239 T4th Mountain West Championship 80-69-76 225 T96th NCAA West Regional 82-75-77 234 T38th Ptarmigan Ram Fall Classic 74-78-75 227 T26th UNM Branch Law Firm/Dick McGuire Invitational 75-78-73 226 T12th Edean Ihlanfeldt Invitational 74-80-74 228 T20th Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown 71-76-76 223 T58th Besty Rawls Invitational 75-78-82 235 T5th Spring Invitational 73-73-76 222 T11th Bruin/Wave Invitational 80-74-75 229 T4th Battle at Rancho Bernardo 72-74 146 T71st PING/ASU Invitatioanl 72-78-81 231 T16th Mountain West Championship 76-77-79 232 T82nd NCAA West Regional 80-76-74 230
24 2013-14 Player Bios Dana Finkelstein 5-2 Junior Chandler, Arizona Corona del Sol High School Dana Finkelstein (pronounced FINK-el-steen) returns for her third season after having a very successful sophomore campaign... Named to Golf World magazine's Top 50 Female Players to Watch for the 2013-14 season... Became the fifth Rebel to earn Mountain West Golfer of the Year honors... Returns to the team after posting the lowest average in the conference last season... Enters the season with the fourth lowest career scoring average at 74.72... Advanced to the Round of 32 at the Women's Western Golf Association's 113th National Amateur Championship during the summer of 2013... Played very consistent and led the Rebels in many tournaments as a sophomore... Advanced to the round of 32 at the U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links Championship in the summer of 2012... Paced the Rebels in numerous tournaments as a freshman... Brings a wealth of experience from the junior level to the squad. Named the Mountain West's Golfer of the Year after posting nine top-20, five top-10 and two top-five finishes on the season... Earned all-region honors after finishing tied for 10th at the NCAA West Regional with a score of 3-over-par 216 (75-71-70)... Led the MW in scoring, averaging 74.28 strokes per round... Extended her consecutive top-20 finishes to eight dating back to 2012 after placing in the top-20 in all five fall events and the first spring tournament. Named the Mountain West Golfer of the Month for October 2012 after finishing tied for 13th at the Edean Ihlanfeldt Invitational with a score of 11-over 227 (78-71-78), fifth at the Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown with a score of 4-over 220 (73-75-72) and tied for 19th at the Betsy Rawls Invitational with a score of 4-over 220 (72-73-75)... Recorded her career-best finish, a tie for second, in the spring-opener Cal Invite with an even-par score of 144 (74-70)... Finished in the top-10 in three more events in the spring: tied for 8th at The Farms Invite at 7-over 223 (76-73- 74), tied for ninth at the Mountain West Championship at 12-over 228 (81-71-76) and tied for 10th at the NCAA West Regional... Earned MW Golfer of the Week honors twice (Feb. 27 and April 3). Named MW Co-Freshmen of the Year with teammate Mayko Chwen Wang... Carried the fourth lowest average in the conference at 75.21... Made an immediate impact for the team in the fall, turning in two top-20 finishes and one top-10 finish... Tied for 12th at Edan Ihlanfeldt Invitational with a 12-over 228 (79-76-73)... Tied for 8th at Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown with 3-over 219 (70-72-77)... Continued her success in the spring with a third-place finish at Spring Invitational with a score of 4-over 220 (72-74-74)... Tied for third at the Mountain West Championship, turning in a score of 4-over 220 (76-73-71)... Tied for 16th at the NCAA West Regional with a score of 4-over 220 (75-73-72)... Named MW Golfer of the Month for February. A 2011 graduate of Corona del Sol High School... Was a four-year letterman for coach Pat Reed... Helped guide the Aztecs to a 45-12-2 mark and three consecutive regional championships (2008-10)... Carried a 34.7 scoring average as a senior... Named the Corona del Sol Athlete of the Year following her senior season... Medalist winner at the 2009-10 regional championship... Voted Southwest Section Player of the Year in 2009... Recorded five top-five American Junior Golf Association finishes... Named a Tempe All-City golfer. Dana Sari Finkelstein was born Jan. 6, 1993... The daughter of Jay and Stacey Finkelstein... Has one sister, Rachel (16)... Chose over Oregon, Washington, San Diego State, New Mexico State and Northern Arizona... Majoring in kinesiological sciences.
FINKELSTEIN'S CAREER SCORECARD YEAR RDS STR AVG TOP 20 TOP 10 TOP 5 RDS PAR OR BETTER 32 2,377 74.28 9 5 2 11 29 2,181 75.21 6 3 2 6 TOTALS 61 3,294 74.72 15 8 4 17 FINKELSTEIN'S CAREER FINISHES T20th Colonel Bill Wollenberg's Ptarmigan Ram Fall Classic 80-72-73 225 T13th Branch Law Firm/Dick McGuire Invitational 76-72-73 221 T13th Edean Ihlanfeldt Invitational 78-71-78 227 5th Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown 73-75-72 220 T19th Betsy Rawls Invitational 72-73-75 220 T2nd Cal Invite 74-70 144 T29th Bruin Wave Invitational 77-81-75 233 T8th The Farms Invite 76-73-74 223 T38th PING/ASU Invitational 75-74-71 220 T9th Mountain West Championship 81-71-76 228 T10th NCAA West Regional 75-71-70 216 T76th Ptarmigan Ram Fall Classic 81-77-81 239 T12th Edean Ihlanfeldt Invitational 79-76-73 228 T8th Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown 70-72-77 219 T38th Besty Rawls Invitational 74-75-81 230 3rd Spring Invitational 72-74-74 220 16th Bruin/Wave Invitational 74-79-78 231 T22nd Battle at Rancho Bernardo 74-77 151 T32nd PING/ASU Invitatioanl 78-71-74 223 T3rd Mountain West Championship 76-73-71 220 T16th NCAA West Regional 75-73-72 220
26 2013-14 Player Bios Marguerite Swearingen 5-5 Junior Livermore, California Granada High School Marguerite Swearingen (pronounced swear - IN - gen) brings a great personality to the team... She returns as a junior with experience and is expected to be a team leader in the years to come. Played in all 32 rounds as a sophomore... Recorded her first career top-20 finish after tying for 16th in the season-opening Colonel Bill Wollenberg's Ptarmigan Ram Classic where she turned in a score of eight-over-par 224 (74-74-76)... Helped the Rebels to their fourth Mountain West title after finishing 23rd at the MW Champinoship with a score of 21-over 237 (81-77-79)... Represented at the NCAA West Regional and finished tied for 85th with a score of 19-over 229 (82-76-74). Played in 21 rounds as a freshman... Top finish was a tie for 28th at the Spring Invitational where she turned in a score of 18-over 234 (80-82-72)... Represented at the NCAA West Regional and finished tied for 72nd with her lowest score of the year at 13-over 229 (74-77-78). A 2011 graduate of Granada High School in Livermore, Calif.... Was a four-year letterwinner for the Matadors under coach Tim Rankin... Helped Granada to a East Bay Athletic League Championship... Named All-EBAL four consecutive years, including following her senior season when she won medalist honors after shooting a 69... Was the top qualifier at the North Coast Section after carding a 73 and finished third overall in the tournament after turning in a round of 73... Placed sixth in the state finals during her junior season. Marguerite Rose Swearingen was born Aug. 26, 1993... The daughter of Michael and Tamara Swearingen... Chose over North Carolina, TCU, San Francisco and UC Davis... Majoring in kinesiological sciences.
SWEARINGEN S CAREER SCORECARD YEAR RDS STR AVG TOP 20 TOP 10 TOP 5 RDS PAR OR BETTER 32 2,507 78.34 1 0 0 1 21 1,646 78.38 0 0 0 1 TOTALS 53 4,153 78.35 1 0 0 2 SWEARINGEN S CAREER FINISHES T16th Colonel Bill Wollenberg's Ptarmigan Ram Fall Classic 74-74-76 224 T49th Branch Law Firm/Dick McGuire Invitational 77-79-76 232 T50th Edean Ihlanfeldt Invitational 81-81-79 241 T22nd Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown 74-81-71 226 T68th Betsy Rawls Invitational 77-77-81 235 55th Cal Invite 82-81 163 T48th Bruin Wave Invitational 80-81-81 242 T39th The Farms Invite 77-78-81 236 T81st PING/ASU Invitational 82-78-79 239 23rd Mountain West Championship 81-77-79 237 T85th NCAA West Regional 82-76-74 232 T54th Ptarmigan Ram Fall Classic 78-76-77 231 T66th UNM Branch Law Firm/Dick McGuire Invitational 76-78-80 234 T51st Edean Ihlanfeldt Invitational 79-78-86 243 T72nd Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown 76-77-84 237 T28th Spring Invitational 80-82-72 234 39th Bruin/Wave Invitational 80-79-79 238 T72nd NCAA West Regional 74-77-78 229
28 2013-14 Player Bios Vivian Chen 5-3 Freshman Taichung, Taowam IMG Academy Vivian Chen comes to after playing at the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla.... Brings a lot of amateur tournament experience to the program. A 2013 graduate of the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla.... Has won two tournaments as an amateur: the FCWT (74-76) and the Innisbrook Eastern Classic (76-76-76). Hsuan (Vivian) Chen was born Aug. 8, 1994, in Taichung, Taiwan... The right-handed golfer is the daughter of Su-Yi Lo and Chien-Hung Chen... Has one brother, Hua Chen, who also plays golf. Avery French 5-3 Freshman Valencia, California Dana Hills High School Avery French brings a wealth of experience from the amateur level and has played well in big tournaments. A 2013 graduate of Dana Hills High School in Dana Point, Calif.... Was a four-year letterwinner for the Dolphins under coach Phil Wilburton... Helped Dana Hills to a South Coast League Championship in 2011... Won the Toyota Tour Cup Tournament of Champions in 2011... Through nine holes averaged 44 as a freshman, 39 as a sophomore, 36 as a junior and 34.5 as a senior... Also lettered one year on the softball team. Avery Lynne Victoria French was born Oct. 28, 1994, in Laguna Niguel, Calif.... The daughter of Lisa and Alan French... Has an older brother, Alex, and older sister Whitney, who played golf at Oregon State... Majoring in finance and accounting. Kiley Ballew 5-7 Freshman Las Vegas, Nevada Arbor View High School Kiley Ballew joins the women's golf team this season and is the only golfer that hails from Southern Nevada... Was a stand-out prepster in the Valley. A 2013 graduate of Arbor View High School in Las Vegas... Was a four-year letterwinner for the Aggies under coach David Fish... Helped Arbor View to its first Sunset Region championship in school history in 2012... Individually won the Sunset Region championship after shooting a 5-over-par 76 and won the tournament by two strokes. Kiley Kay Ballew was born Dec. 17, 1994, in Las Vegas... The daughter of Ivy Racmussen and Robert Ballew... Has one older sister Alyssa... Majoring in sports psychology.