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CRIMSON TIDE GOLF WOMEN’S 2012 NCAA Champions » 3 SEC Championships » 1 NCAA Medalist » 22 First Team All-America Selections QUICK FACTS ALABAMA at Betsy Rawls UNIVERSITY Location Tuscaloosa, Ala. Founded April 12, 1831 Longhorn invitatoinal Enrollment 38,563 Conference Southeastern OCT. 19-21, 2018 / AUSTIN, TEXAS Colors Crimson and White Nickname Crimson Tide UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS GOLF CLUB President Dr. Stuart Bell Athletic Director Greg Byrne Faculty Athletics Representative Dr. James King The Alabama women’s golf team returns to action this weekend at the Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invitational, Oct. 19-21, at the par-72, 6,491-yard University of Texas Golf Club in Austin, Texas. The outing will be COACHING STAFF the Crimson Tide’s fi rst since its NCAA-record 45-under par performance at the Schooner Fall Classic in Head Coach Mic Potter September. Alma Mater Cortland State, 1977 Assistant Coach Susan Rosenstiel The Field: Alabama, Baylor, Colorado, Florida, Kent State, New Mexico, North Texas, SMU, Texas, Texas Alma Mater Florida, 1996 A&M, Texas State, Texas Tech, Tulane. TEAM INFORMATION Alabama Sets NCAA Record with 45-Under Par Victory at the Schooner Fall Classic: The 2017-18 Stroke Play Record 163-7-1 (.956) Alabama women’s golf team turned in a record-setting performance to win the 2018 Schooner Fall 2017-18 SEC Finish 2nd (stroke play) 2017-18 NCAA Regional Finish 1st Classic, Sept. 28-30, in Norman, Okla. The Crimson Tide shot 11-under par in the fi nal round to fi nish the 2017-18 NCAA Championships Finish 2nd tournament at -45 and break the NCAA record for team score vs. par by four shots. Alabama (272-262- Letterwinners Returning/Lost 3/3 273/807) cruised to a 17-shot win over runner-up Texas (272-272-280/824), which fi nished at -28. Newcomers 5 Home Course Ol’ Colony Junior Jiwon Jeon and senior Lauren Stephenson fi nished fi rst and second, respectively, in the individual PROGRAM HISTORY standings and became the fi rst Tide golfers to shoot under 200 for 54 holes in school history. Jeon (66-64- 66/196) fi nished at -17 to set school records for score and score vs. par over 54 holes. The records come First Season 1974-75 one day after the Daegu, South Korea, native set a UA 36-hole record with a two-round 12-under par 130 SEC Championships 3 (2010, 13, 16) at the par 71, 6,048-yard Belmar Golf Club track. NCAA Regional Championships 4 (2011, 13, 17, 18) NCAA Appearances 14 (1987, 2006, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18) Crimson Tide Boasts Three of the World’s Top Six Amateur Golfers: Alabama enters the Betsy NCAA Championships 1 (2012)) Rawls Longhorn Invitational with a line-up that features three golfers ranked in the top-six in the latest World Amateur Golf Rankings, released Oct. 17. Junior Kristen Gillman, senior Lauren Stephenson and ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS junior Jiwon Jeon are ranked No. 3, No. 4 and No. 6, respectively, this week. Women’s Golf Contact Todd Bell CRIMSON TIDE FALL SCORING Offi ce 205-348-6084 Cell 972-825-6686 Rank* Name Class Events Rounds Avg. Low Round Avg. vs. Par E-mail [email protected] 2 Jiwon Jeon Jr. 2 6 67.50 64 -4.00 Fax 205-348-8841 14 Lauren Stephenson Sr. 2 6 68.67 65 -2.83 Website www.RollTide.com 50 Kristen Gillman Jr. 2 6 70.17 68 -1.33 Mailing Address 1201 Coliseum Drive Room 170 61 Angelica Moresco So. 2 6 70.50 65 1.00 Tuscaloosa, AL 35487 76 Kenzie Wright Jr. 2 6 70.83 67 -0.67 *-Golfweek Performance Index Follow us on Twitter and Like us on Facebook SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram @AlabamaWGolf at AlabamaWGolf Follow ALABAMA WOMEN’S GOLF on the social media sites listed for up-to-date news, exclusive content and more. WOMEN’S GOLF PAGE 1 UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA / CRIMSON TIDE / WOMEN’S GOLF 2018-19 ALABAMA WOMEN'S GOLF ROSTER Name Class Exp. Ht. Hometown (High School/Previous School) Carolina Caminoli Fr. HS 5-10 Castel Gandolfo, Italy (Istituto Leonardo Murialdo Albano) Kristen Gillman Jr. 2L 5-6 Austin, Texas (Lake Travis) Jiwon Jeon Jr. TR 5-1 Daegu, South Korea (HIlls International College/Daytona State) Angelica Moresco So. 1L 5-5 Caldogno, Italy (Vicenza) Anna Reid Jr. TR 5-7 Demopolis, Ala. (Demopollis/Faulkner) Lauren Stephenson Sr. 2L 5-3 Lexington, S.C. (Lexington/Clemson) Mary Mac Trammell Fr. HS 5-2 Mountain Brook, Ala. (Mountain Brook) Kenzie Wright Jr. TR 5-6 McKinney, Texas (Spring Creek Academy/SMU) 2018-19 ALABAMA SCHEDULE AND RESULTS FALL 2018 Team Date Tournament Course Site Finish Score Individual Sept. 17-19 ANNIKA Intercollegiate Royal Golf Club Lake Elmo, Minn. 1st 836/-28 T-6th - Jeon (-7, 209) Sept. 28-30 Schooner Fall Classic Belmar Golf Club Norman, Okla. 1st 807/-45$ 1st - Jeon (-17^, 196^) Oct. 19-21 Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invitational University of Texas Golf Club Austin, Texas Oct. 29-31 East Lake Cup East Lake Golf Club Atlanta, Ga. SPRING 2019 Team Date Tournament Course Site Finish Score Individual Feb. 3-5 Northrop Grumman Reg. Challenge Palos Verdes Golf Club Palos Verdes Estates, Calif. March 8-10 Darius Rucker Intercollegiate Long Cove Club Hilton Head Island, S.C. March 23-25 Evans Derby Experience Auburn University Club Auburn, Ala. April 11-13 Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic University of Georgia Golf Club Athens, Ga. April 17-21 SEC Championships Greystone Golf and Country Club Birmingham, Ala. May 6-8 NCAA Regional TBD TBD May 17-22 NCAA Championships The Blessings Fayetteville, Ark. *- 2019 Regional Sites: Auburn, Ala.; Cle Elum, Wash.; East Lansing, Mich.; Norman, Okla. $ - NCAA record ^ - School record 2018-19 OVERALL STROKE AVERAGES Player Tourn./Rds Strokes vs. Par Low High Avg. Avg vs. Par Top Finish Jiwon Jeon 2/6 405 -24 64 77 67.50 -4.00 1st - Schooner Fall Classic Lauren Stephenson 2/6 412 -17 65 72 68.67 -2.83 2nd - Schooner Fall Classic Kristen Gillman 2/6 421 -8 68 74 70.17 -1.33 t10 - Schooner Fall Classic Angelica Moresco 2/6 423 -6 65 74 70.50 -1.00 t8 - Schooner Fall Classic Kenzie Wright 2/6 425 -4 67 78 70.83 -0.67 t13 - ANNIKA Intercollegiate Individual Totals 2/30 2,086 -59 64 78 69.53 -1.96 t6 - ANNIKA Intercollegiate Team Scores 2/6 1,643 -73 262 275 68.46 -12.17 1st - ANNIKA Intercollegiate, Schooner Fall Classic 2018-19 MISCELLANEOUS STATISTICS Player Class Hometown Tournaments Victories Top Five 6-10 11-20 Par or Lower Low 54 Kristen Gillman Jr. Austin, Texas 2 0 0 1 1 5 68 Jiwon Jeon Jr. Daegu, South Korea 2 1 0 1 0 5 64 Angelica Moresco So. Caldogno, Italy 2 0 0 1 0 5 65 Lauren Stephenson Sr. Lexington, S.C. 2 0 1 0 1 6 65 Kenzie Wright Jr. McKinney, Texas 2 0 0 0 1 2 67 MISCELLANEOUS ALABAMA CAREER STATISTICS Player Tourn. Rds. Strokes vs. Par Scoring Avg. Wins Top Five 6-10 11-20 Rds. in 60s Low 18 Low 54 All-SEC Jiwon Jeon 2 6 405 -24 (-4.00) 67.70 1 0 1 0 5 64 196* -- Lauren Stephenson 24 70 4,937 -82 (-1.17) 70.52 2 14 4 4 29 64 199 2017, 18 Kenzie Wright 2 6 425 -4 (0.67) 70.83 0 0 0 1 2 67 212 -- Kristen Gillman 24 70 4,966 -53 (-0.76) 70.94 2 9 7 5 19 64 200 2017, 18 Angelica Moresco 13 39 2,862 +72 (+1.83) 73.38 0 0 2 2 0 65 206 -- *-school record PAGE 2 WOMEN’S GOLF UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA / CRIMSON TIDE / WOMEN’S GOLF ALABAMA’S 2017-18 RECORD BREAKDOWN (Stroke) Tournaments Played: 2 Team Total Rounds: 6 Average Individual Score Per Round: 69.53 Team Total Strokes: 1,643 Average Team Round: 273.83 Team Low Round: 262 Tournament Championships: 2 Top-Five Team Finishes (including titles): 2 Top-Two Team Finishes (including titles): 2 Top 6-10 Team Finishes: 0 Individual Championships: Jiwon Jeon, Schooner Fall Classic Top 10 Individual Finishes: 5 Top 11-25 Individual Finishes: 3 Team Overall Record: 25-0 2018-19 PERCENTAGE OF ROUNDS COUNTED TOWARD ALABAMA TEAM SCORE Player Total Team Rounds Played Counted Rounds Percentage Lauren Stephenson 6 6 1.000 Kristen Gillman 6 5 .833 Jiwon Jeon 6 5 .833 Angelica Moresco 6 5 .833 Kenzie Wright 6 3 .500 ALABAMA GOLFERS’ CAREER COUNTED ROUNDS Player Total Team Career Rounds Played Counted Rounds Percentage Lauren Stephenson 70 70 1.000 Kristen Gillman 70 68 .971 Jiwon Jeon 6 5 .833 Kenzie Wright 6 3 .500 Angelica Moresco 39 20 .512 2018-19 ALABAMA TOURNAMENT LINEUPS (listed by tournament finish) FALL 2018 UA Finish ANNIKA Intercollegiate Jeon Wright Stephenson Gillman Moresco 1st - 836 (-28) Schooner Fall Classic Jeon Stephenson Moresco Gillman Wright 1st - 807 (-45)* Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invitational East Lake Cup SPRING 2019 UA Finish Northrop Grumman Regional Challenge Darius Rucker Intercollegiate Evans Derby Experience Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic SEC Championship NCAA Regionals NCAA Championships * - NCAA record ALABAMA INDIVIDUALS IN THE NATIONAL RANKINGS (Golfweek/sagarin performance Index as of 10/14/18) vs. 25 vs. 50 vs. 100 Overall Rank Name Rating Events Sked (Rank) W-L-T W-L-T W-L-T W-L-T 2 Jiwon Jeon 67.57 2 72.51 (41) 7-5-1 21-5-2 42-5-2 132-5-2 14 Lauren Stephenson 68.73 2 72.49 (40) 2-11-0 14-14-0 33-15-1 122-15-2 50 Kristen Gillman 70.26 2 72.47 (36) 1-13-1 6-19-3 23-23-3 109-26-4 61 Angelica Moresco 70.59 2 72.47 (35) 0-15-0 5-25-0 17-31-1 98-35-6 76 Kenzie Wright 70.94 2 72.46 (34) 3-12-0 7-22-1 17-31-1 90-43-6 WOMEN’S GOLF PAGE 3 UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA / CRIMSON TIDE / WOMEN’S GOLF 2018-19 Tournament Results ANNIKA Intercollegiate - Royal Golf Club • Lake Elmo, Minn.