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DUKE UNIVERSITY WOMEN’S GOLF MEDIA GUIDE 2015-16 MEDIA INFORMATION 2015-16 WOMEN’S GOLF MEDIA GUIDE Table of Contents Duke Quick Facts 2015-16 Roster & Schedule ............................................................................. 3 Location ........................................................................................ Durham, N.C. The Title Quests...1999, 2002, ‘05, ‘06, ‘07 & ‘14 National Champions ........4-9 Founded ............................................................................. 1838 Trinity College Head Coach Dan Brooks ...........................................................................10-11 Enrollment ................................................................................................. 6,495 Assistant Coach Jon Whithaus .......................................................................12 Colors .................................................................Duke Blue (PMS-287) & White Celine Boutier ............................................................................................13-14 Nickname .......................................................................................... Blue Devils Yi Xiao ............................................................................................................ 15 Conference ...................................................................................Atlantic Coast Sandy Choi .....................................................................................................16 President .....................................................................Dr. Richard H. Brodhead Lisa Magurie ...................................................................................................17 Director of Athletics ..........................................................................Kevin White Leona Maguire ................................................................................................18 Head Coach/Alma Mater/Year ...........Dan Brooks/Oregon State, ‘81/32nd Year Gurbani Singh .................................................................................................19 Offi ce Phone ...............................................................................(919) 681-2628 Virginia Elena Carta ........................................................................................20 Assistant Coach/Alma Mater/Year ..................Jeanne Cho/Florida, ‘03/6th Year 2014-15 Season Review ...........................................................................21-24 2015 ACC Finish ..................................................................................2nd (863) Honors .......................................................................................................25-27 2015 NCAA Finish .................2nd in stroke play (1,197; lost to Baylor in semis) The Record Book .......................................................................................28-35 Starters Returning/Lost ..................................................................................5/0 Duke Golf Tradition ....................................................................................36-40 Letterwinners Returning/Lost .........................................................................6/1 ACC Championship History .......................................................................41-43 Home Course .............................................................................Duke Golf Club NCAA East Regional History .....................................................................44-45 Women’s Golf SID ...........................................................................Lindy Brown NCAA Championship History .....................................................................46-48 Brown’s Email ...............................................................lbrown@duaa.duke.edu All-Time Player Statistics ...........................................................................49-57 Brown’s Phone ...........................................................................(919) 684-2664 Duke in the Professional Ranks ..................................................................... 58 Brown’s Cell Phone ....................................................................(919) 599-9821 SID Fax .......................................................................................(919) 684-2489 Interviews Online ....................................................................................www.GoDuke.com All student-athlete and coaches’ interviews must be arranged through the Duke Sports Information Offi ce. Contact Associate SID Lindy Brown with all requests by Nike phone (919) 684-2664 or email ([email protected]). Phone interviews with • In 2009, Duke University and Nike Inc. reached a 10-year sponsorship agree- out-of-town media can be arranged by calling the SID. ment that will supply all 26 of the Blue Devils’ athletics teams with uniforms, footwear, apparel and equipment. Under the terms of the contract, Nike phased The World Wide Web in its exclusive agreement with all Duke Athletics teams over a three-year period You can fi nd all the updated statistics, releases, bios, pictures and history of Duke beginning in 2008-09. women’s golf online. Just head to www.GoDuke.com. You can also receive weekly women’s golf email updates by sending your email address to lbrown@ • Additionally, all offi cially licensed Blue Devils merchandise sold by Nike will duaa.duke.edu. comply with labor policies consistent with Duke’s position on worker’s rights. Duke has long been a leader in demanding manufacturers of licensed products Twitter/Facebook protect the rights of workers. Follow Duke women’s golf on Facebook and Twitter to get the latest info, pictures, • Nike will provide cash compensation annually to the Duke Department of Athletics video, stories and much more. Head to www.Facebook.com and type in Duke over the term of the contract. Each year, one Duke student-athlete will receive a Women’s Golf. When the page comes up “Like” women’s golf and you will be paid internship at Nike headquarters near Beaverton, Ore. set. For Twitter, just head to www.twitter.com/Duke_WGOLF and follow the Blue Devils. The Duke Golf Club The home course for the Blue Devils is the Duke Golf Club. The 7,100-yard, par 72 course is located off of Highway 751 (Academy Rd.). It adjoins the Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club, and is a short walk from Duke’s West Campus. Head Coach Dan Brooks’ and Jeanne Cho’s offi ces are located in the Karcher- Ingram Golf Center located on the left side of the Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club. The women’s golf offi ce mailing address is Box 90552, Durham, N.C., 27708-0552. The Duke Golf Club was the host of the 2001 NCAA Men’s Golf Championship. Credits The 2015-16 Duke Women’s Golf Media Guide is a publication of the Duke Sports Information Offi ce - Editor: Lindy Brown, Associate SID Editorial Contributors: Sports Information Staff Photography: Jon Gardiner, Duke Photography - 1 - SIX TIME NATIONAL CHAMPIONS 2015-16 WOMEN’S GOLF MEDIA GUIDE Duke Sports Information Room 115 Phone: 919-684-2633 Cameron Indoor Stadium Fax: 919-684-2489 Durham, N.C. 27708 Staff Directory Art Chase Assistant Director of Athletics/External Affairs Sport Responsibilities: Football Alma Mater: Guilford, 1991 Joined Duke SID: August, 2000 Offi ce: 919-684-2614 Cell: 919-599-9820 Email: [email protected] Lindy Brown Senior Associate Sports Information Director Art Chase Lindy Brown Sport Responsibilities: Women’s Basketball, Women’s Golf, Women’s Soccer Sports Information Senior Associate Sports Alma Mater: Western Carolina, 1996 Joined Duke SID: November, 1999 Director Information Director Offi ce: 919-684-2664 Cell: 919-599-9821 Email: [email protected] Cory Walton Associate Sports Information Director Sport Responsibilities: Men’s Basketball, Men’s Golf Alma Mater: University of Missouri-Columbia, B.J. ‘06 Joined Duke SID: August, 2015 Offi ce: 919-668-1712 Cell: 765-337-2063 Email: [email protected] Meredith Rieder Associate Sports Information Director Sport Responsibilities: Men’s Lacrosse, Men’s Soccer, Wrestling Alma Mater: Denison, 2002 Joined Duke SID: August, 2008 Offi ce: 919-684-3328 Cell: 919-812-6741 Email: [email protected] Ashley Wolf Associate Sports Information Director Cory Walton Meredith Rieder Sport Responsibilities: Volleyball, Baseball Senior Associate Sports Associate Sports Alma Mater: Cornell, 2008 Joined Duke SID: August, 2009 Information Director Information Director Offi ce: 919-668-5739 Cell: 603-325-2225 Email: [email protected] Sarah Fetters Associate Sports Information Director Sport Responsibilities: Football2, Men’s Tennis, Rowing Alma Mater: Wittenberg University, 2008 Joined Duke SID: August, 2014 Offi ce: 919-684-8708 Cell: 984-209-9104 Email: [email protected] Leslie Gaber Assistant Sports Information Director Sport Responsibilities: Women’s Lacrosse, M/W Swimming & Diving, Field Hockey, Women’s Basketball2 Alma Mater: DePauw, 2011 Joined Duke SID: July, 2011 Offi ce: 919-668-7938 Cell: 614-519-9872 Email: [email protected] Brad Amersbach Assistant Sports Information Director 2 Ashley Wolf Sarah Fetters Sport Responsibilities: M/W Cross Country, Women’s Tennis, Men’s Basketball Associate Sports Associate Sports Alma Mater: Millersville, 2008 Joined Duke SID: August, 2013 Information Director Information Director Offi ce: 919-684-2668 Cell: 484-948-8528 Email: [email protected] Cory Foote Sports Information