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Meet the 2003-04 Women's Golf Team...

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Returnees

JENNIFER BEAMAN
Senior 
Evansville, Indiana
Major:
Elementary Education

2002-03: Named Academic All-GLVC for the third straight year...ranked third on the squad with a career-best 89.1 stroke-per-round average over 21 rounds and 11 tournaments...shot a career-best 172 over 36-holes and 83 over 18-holes in the Screaming Eagles Classic. 2001-02: Ranked second on the squad with a 92.9 average in 10 tournaments...led the Eagles in six tournaments as a sophomore...posted a season-best 183 over 36-holes at the Lady Hawk Invitational and an 87 over 18 holes at the USI Screaming Eagles Golf Classic and the USI-Brescia University-Kentucky Wesleyan College Match-up. 2000-01: Played in four tournaments, nine rounds, as a freshman…averaged 103.3 strokes per round…had her best round in the Lewis University Spring Invitational with a second-round 97. HIGH SCHOOL: Received general education degree after being home-schooled…likes golf, ice skating, and teaching Sunday School.

Career Statistics
Year Rounds Strokes Average
2000-01 9 930 103.3
2001-02 18 1,673 92.9
2002-03 21 1,870 89.1
Total 48 4,473 93.2

BRANDI IRVIN
Senior
Benton, Illinois (Benton)
Major: Biology

2002-03: Ranked second on the squad with her collegiate-best 88.0 strokes-per-round average over 21 rounds and 11 tournaments...tied for first on the team with an 85.0 spr in the fall...shot a career-low 80 over 18-holes at the Cardinal Classic and the DePauw Small College Classic...also posted a career-best 163 over two rounds in the Cardinal Classic and the DePauw Small College Classic...tied for 10th at the GLVC Championship with a two-round 179 (89-90). 2001-02: Led the Screaming Eagles as a sophomore with a 92.3 average in 10 tournaments...was USI's top player in four tournaments...had a season-best round of 87 at the Tri-State Fall Invitational and the USI-Brescia University-Kentucky Wesleyan College Match-up...posted her best 36 rounds, a 175 (88-87), at the Tri-State Fall Invitational. 2000-01: Saw action in nine tournaments, 14 rounds, averaging 96.3 strokes-per-round…finished as USI’s top player in the Bellarmine Invitational…had her best round in the GLVC Championship at the Timbergate Golf Course with a second round 87. HIGH SCHOOL: Earned 10 varsity letters in cheerleading, golf, and track at Benton High School in Benton, Illinois...U.S. Army Scholar Reserve Athlete Award winner.

Career Statistics
Year Rounds Strokes Average
2000-01 14 1,348 95.9
2001-02 18 1,662 92.3
2002-03 21 1,847 88.0
Total 53 4,857 91.6

MEGAN KRIES
Junior
Lebanon, Indiana (Lebanon)
Major: Dental Hygiene

2002-03: Played in nine tournaments and 19 rounds, posting a career-low 98.4 strokes per round...recorded a career-low of 87 for 18-holes and 175 for 36-holes at the Screaming Eagles Classic. 2001-02: USI's number three golfer as a freshman...averaged 102.0 in 10 tournaments...had her best round during the spring season with a 92 at the USI-Brescia University-Kentucky Wesleyan College Match-up...her best 36-hole tournament was a 194 (95-99) at the Northern Kentucky University Spring Invitational. HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Lebanon High School in Lebanon, Indiana…lettered in golf, swimming, and tennis...helped lead LHS to the Sagamore Conference championship as a senior.    

Career Statistics
Year Rounds Strokes Average
2001-02 18 1,836 102.0
2002-03 19 1,870 98.4
Total 37 3,706 100.2

CARLY ELLARD
Sophomore

Evansville, Indiana (Mt. Vernon)
Major: Criminal Justice

2002-03: Played in eight tournaments, 16 rounds, as a sophomore...averaged 96.6 strokes per round...had a season-low over 18-holes at the the DePauw Small College Classic with an 89...also had her best 36-holes of the year at the Small College Classic with a 186. HIGH SCHOOL: Comes to the Screaming Eagles from Mt. Vernon High School in Mt. Vernon, Indiana, where she was the women’s golf team’s most valuable player...is the recipient of the Academic Honors Diploma and the Young Indiana Heroes Award...was a four-year letter winner in golf and softball...was MVHS’s softball offensive MVP as a junior.

Career Statistics
Year Rounds Strokes Average
2002-03 16 1,546 96.6

MEGAN JUNG
Sophomore
Newburgh, Indiana (Castle)
Major: Undecided

2002-03: Played in two tournaments as a freshman...averaged 98.8 strokes per round over four rounds...posted her best 18-hole and 36-hole rounds of the year with a 197 at the Lady Aces Inivtational. HIGH SCHOOL: Earned letters in golf at Castle High School in Newburgh, Indiana...was named All-Conference in 2000 and 2001...also named Most Valuable Player in 2001.

Career Statistics
Year Rounds Strokes Average
2002-03 4 395 98.8

TARA ULMER
Sophomore
Bluffton, Indiana (Norwell)
Major: History

2002-03:  Named Academic All-GLVC as a freshman...finished her first season as the number four golfer on the team with a 94.7 strokes-per-round average...had her best 18-hole round at the Anges McAmis Memorial with an 87 and her best 36-hole tournament at the Screaming Eagles Classic with a 179 (91-88). HIGH SCHOOL: Joins the USI squad after earning nine varsity letters in basketball, golf, and track at Norwell High School in Ossian, Indiana...won the Junior Championship at the Parlor City Country Club and finished 10th at the Fremont Invitational...a recipient of the Mental Attitude Award in 2000...was named honorable mention All-Northeast Hoosier Conference in 1999 and 2000...was NHS’s top golfer for two seasons and the team’s MVP in 2001.

Career Statistics
Year Rounds Strokes Average
2002-03 21 1,988 94.7

AMANDA ZEHNER
Sophomore
Henderson, Kentucky (Henderson County)
Major: Biology

2002-03: Became the first female golfer at USI to advance to the NCAA Division II postseason, finishing 18th at the East Regional...named GLVC Freshman of the Year, tying for seventh with a two-round 174 (90-84)...set the USI single-round and 36-hole records in her very first collegiate tournament with a 75-79--154...tied her single-round record with a 75 at the Lady Hawk Invitational. HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered in golf and softball at Henderson County High School in Henderson, Kentucky...finished second in the region in the fall of 2001 and was a member of the two-time regional championship team at HCHS.

Career Statistics
Year Rounds Strokes Average
2002-03 24 2,040 85.0

Newcomers    

JENNIFER DRAGAN
Freshman

Brazil, Indiana (Northview)
Major: Undecided

HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered all four years in golf at Northveiw High School in Brazil, Indiana...helped NHS to the 2001 sectional championship and the 2002 regional title...also won the Western Indiana Conference championship as a sophomore, junior, and senior...finished as high as 26th in the state.


MEGAN PENDERGRAFF
Freshman

Henderson, Kentucky (North Hopkins)
Major: Business Administration

HIGH SCHOOL: Collected letters in golf and basketball at North Hopkins High School...named Academic All-State and won the regional tournament as an individual in 2002 and tied for 15th in the Kentucky State Tournament...qualified for the state tournament each of her four seasons.


ASHLEY RAMIG
Freshman

Milan, Indiana (Milan)
Major: Elementary Education

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned letters in golf, basketball, track, and swimming at Milan High School in Milan, Indiana...was a two-time regional qualifier and a three-time All-Sectional performer...named MHS's Most Valuable Golfer four times and was fifth at the 2002 Pepsi State Age Group Championship in French Lick, Indiana...was the 2001 conference champion in the 200m dash and the 2001 and 2002 conference champion 100m dash...also was a regional qualifier in the 100m dash and the 400m relay in 2001.


CHELSEY SWIFT
Freshman

Attica, Indiana (Attica)
Major: Undecided

HIGH SCHOOL: Letterwinner in golf and swimming at Attica High School in Attica, Indiana...was the sectional medalist as a freshman and was the MVP three of four years at AHS...a two-year member of the National Honor Society and a four-year member of the Central Indiana Junior Golf Association...was first at CIJGA's 1999 Frankfort Junior Open and placed second in eight different tournaments between 1999 and 2002.


 

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