2017-18 tennessee women's golf quick facts

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2017-18 TENNESSEE WOMEN’S GOLF QUICK FACTS GENERAL INFORMATION

MEDIA RELATIONS

Location.......................................................................Knoxville, Tenn.

Golf Contact................................................................... Rachel Gunia

Enrollment................................................................................... 28,052

Contact Phone................................................ (865) 974-9494 (w)

Founded............................................................................................1794

............... ..................................................................(815) 488-8595 (c)

Nickname............................................................................. Volunteers

E-mail........................................................................... [email protected]

Mascot.........................................................................................Smokey

Web URL............................................................ www.UTSports.com

Colors..........................Tennessee Orange (255/130/0) & White Home course................................. Privileges at Multiple Courses

Media Relations Address:

Conference........................................................Southeastern (SEC)

University of Tennessee Athletics

Affiliation....................................................................NCAA Division I

1551 Lake Loudoun Blvd.

Chancellor..................................................... Dr. Beverly Davenport

Knoxville, TN 37996

President.................................................................... Dr. Joe DiPietro Faculty Representative.......................................Dr. Donald Bruce

TEAM INFORMATION

Sport Administrator............................................Angie Boyd-Keck

2016-17 Overall Record........................................... 87-58-4 (.584)

Athletics Director............................................................ John Currie

2017 SEC Championship............................................................... 7th 2017 NCAA Athens Regional....................................................... 8th

COACHING STAFF

2016-17 Players Returning/Lost..................................................5/6

Head Golf Coach............................... Judi Pavon (Alabama, ‘89)

2017-18 Newcomers............................................................................. 3

Year at Tennessee........................................................... 18th season Overall Record..................................................1,931-1,081-32 (.634)

TEAM HISTORY (SINCE ‘92)

Tournament Wins.............................................................................. 20

Tournament Wins............................................................................... 27

Top NCAA finish:.......................................... 5th (2000 and 2015)

Top SEC Finish........................................ 2nd in 1999 (Lori Brock)

Assistant Coach............Mandy Moore (Eastern Kentucky, ‘10)

................................................................... 2nd in 2006 (Judi Pavon)

Volunteer Assistant Coach............. Luis Pavon (Alabama, ‘87)

NCAA Regional Appearances.......................................................25 NCAA Championship Appearances.............................................13

TOP RETURNEES



Top NCAA Finish...............5th in 2000 and 2015 (Judi Pavon)

.....Senior Blakesly Warren competed in 11 tournaments with

Last All-American.............................Anna Newell (2016 WGCA

a stroke avg. of 73.53 and 7 top-25 finishes, including a third

First Team & 2016 Golfweek Second Team)

place finish at the 2017 Auburn vs. Tennessee Challenge. She was tabbed the SEC Player of the Week on March 22 after carding an eighth place finish at the 3M Augusta Invitational. .....Senior Anna Newell played in 11 tournaments carding a stroke average of 73.97 and a team-leading eight top 25 finishes. She shot five sub-70 rounds including two during the SEC Championship en route to recording a 17th place finish on the Greystone Course. .....Sophomore Micheala Williams played in 11 tournaments with a stroke average of 74.03 in her first year with the Orange and White. She carded 10 rounds of par or better and placed in the top-25 four times. Most notably, she carded three birdies in her last four holes of the SEC Championship to place seventh.