General Information The University of North Carolina Inside The Guide Location: Chapel Hill, N.C. Quick Facts, Table of Contents...... Page 1 Chartered: 1789 2008-09 Schedule & Roster...... Page 2 Enrollment: 28.000 Tar Heel Invitational...... Page 3 Chancellor: Holden Thorp UNC Finley Course...... Page 4 Director of Athletics: Dick Baddour Athletic Heritage...... Page 5 Senior Women’s Administrator: Dr. Beth Miller 2008-09 Preview...... Page 6-7 Affiliation: NCAA Division I Player Profiles...... Page 8-13 Conference: Atlantic Coast Head Coach Sally Austin...... Page 14 Nickname: Tar Heels Assistant Head Coach Patricia Earley...... Page 15 Mascot: Rameses the ram Support Staff...... Page 16 School Colors: Carolina Blue & White 2007-08 Review...... Page 17-19 Athletic Department Web Site: www.TarHeelBlue.com University Profile...... Page 20-23 Academic Excellence & Leadership Academy...... Page 24-25 Carolina Women’s Golf History...... Page 26-28 Head Coach: Sally Austin (North Carolina, ‘77) Atlantic Coast Conference...... Page 29 Season at UNC: 16th Team Records...... Page 30 Office phone: (919) 962-4273 Tar Heels on the LPGA Tour...... Page 31 Office fax: (919) 843-4062 Order of Merit & Executive Cup...... Page 32-33 Assistant Head Coach: Patricia Earley (Charleston Southern, ‘01) Letterwinners...... Page 34 Season at UNC: 6th Endowed Scholarships...... Page 35 Office Phone: (919) 843-4063 Secretary: Alisa Rawls Home Course: UNC Finley Carolina’s Two Seniors: Crane & Lauren Hunt Holes//Yardage: 18/72/6,285 NCAA appearances: 15, most recent in 2008 ACC Championships: One, 1992 2007-08 ACC Championship Finish: 5th place Starters returning/lost: 3/2 Letterwinners returning/lost: 5/3

UNC Athletic Communications Associate A.D. for Athletic Communications: Steve Kirschner Women’s Golf contact: Lee Snyder Email Address: [email protected] Snyder’s Phone: (919) 962-8095 Office Phones: (919) 962-2123/962-1376 Office Fax: (919) 962-0612 www.TarHeelBlue.com Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2126, Chapel Hill, NC 27515 Media and fans can follow the Carolina women’s golf team and the rest of the UNC athletic program from anywhere in the world on the official site of North Carolina athletics. For more information on UNC Women’s Golf TarHeelBlue.com offers schedules, rosters, results and more for all 28 Members of the media seeking further information on the North of Carolina’s varsity sports. Carolina women’s golf program or wishing to conduct interviews with the coaches or players should contact Lee Snyder at (919) 962-8095 or [email protected].

Supporting UNC Women’s Golf The University of North Carolina has a long-term agreement with 2008-09 UNC Women’s Golf Guide Nike, which provides UNC teams with shoes, apparel, equipment bags The 2008-09 North Carolina women’s golf media and other products. The contract, signed in 1994 and again in 1997, guide was designed and edited by Lee Snyder, Athletic was extended for a period of eight more years beginning in July 2002. Communications Administrative Assistant, with In addition to Nike products, the agreement provides $100,000 annually assistance from student assistants Helen Buchanan to the Chancellor’s Academic Enhancement Fund for undergraduate and Courtney Stern and the Athletic Communications teaching and $100,000 annually to the UNC athletic department to staff. reward Olympic sport programs and coaches for academic and athletic The front, inside front and back and covers were excellence. designed by Dana Gelin. The player pictures on the front and inside front covers, pictures of this year’s team and the photos of UNC Finley Golf Course on the back cover and on page four were photographed by Jeff Camarati. The campus pictures on pages 20-23 were photographed by Dan Sears. Allsport/ Getty Images provided some of the pictures on page five. Special thanks to UNC Printing for their assistance in printing this media guide.

Page 1 • 2008-09 UNC Women’s Golf Media Guide Fall Schedule

Sun.-Tues. Sept. 14-16 Cougar Classic (3 of 22 teams) Hanahan, S.C. (Yeamans Hall Golf Club, Par 72, 6,159 yards) Fri.-Sun. Oct. 3-5 Tar Heel Invitational (2 of 28 teams) Chapel Hill, N.C. (UNC Finley Golf Course, Par 72, 6,285 yards) Fri.-Sun. Oct. 10-12 Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championship (T2 of 18 teams) Knoxville, Tenn. (Fox Den Country Club, Par 72, 6,000 yards) Fri.-Sun. Oct. 24-26 The Landfall Tradition (T3 of 12 teams) Wilmington, N.C. (Country Club of Landfall, Course, Par 72, 6,070 yards) 2008-09 Schedule & Roster Spring Schedule

Sun.-Tues. Mar. 8-10 UCF Challenge Sorrento, Fla. (RedTail Golf Club, Par 72, 6,356 yards) Fri.-Sun. Mar. 13-15 LSU Invitational Baton Rouge, La. (University Club, Par 72, 6,100 yards) Fri.-Sun. Mar. 27-29 Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic Athens, Ga. (University of Georgia Golf Course, Par 72, 6,335 yards) Fri.-Sun. Apr. 3-5 Bryan National Collegiate Browns Summit, N.C. (Bryan Park Players Course, Par 72, 6,323 yards) Fri.-Sun. Apr. 18-20 ACC Championship Greensboro, N.C. (Sedgefield Country Club) Thur.-Sat. May NCAA Regionals TBA Tues.-Fri. May NCAA Championship Owings Mills, Md. (Caves Valley Golf Club)

2008-09 Women’s Golf Roster Pronunciation Guide Allyne: a-LEAN Name Ht. Yr. Hometown (High School) Pentrak: PENN-track Jordan Allyne 5-8 So. Bellevue, Wash. (International) Bellevue: BELL-view Sydney Crane 5-7 Sr. Jamestown, N.C. (Ragsdale) Murwillumbah: MUR-wool-um-bar Lauren Hunt 5-4 Sr. Little River, S.C. (North Myrtle Beach) Catherine O’Donnell 5-8 Fr. Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. (Nease) Margaret Pentrack 5-9 So. , Pa. (Shady Side Academy) Kate Thomas 5-3 Jr. Murwillumbah, Australia (MacKillop College) Allie White 5-6 Fr. Lancaster, Ohio (Lancaster)

HEAD COACH: Sally Austin (16th year) ASSISTANT HEAD COACH: Patricia Earley (6th year)

Directions To UNC Finley Golf Course

From Eastern North Carolina and/or Raleigh/Durham International Airport: Take I-40 West to Chapel Hill. Stay to the left and follow I-40 West to Exit 273-A. Follow NC 54 West for approximately three miles. There will be a Finley sign on your left at the sixth stoplight. Go left and the club house is approximately 1/2 mile away. From North of Chapel Hill: Take I-85 South to Durham. Exit to the left at exit 174 onto 15-501 South. Stay to the left on 15-501 Bypass. You will make a left turn onto Old Mason Farm Road – there is a sign for both Finley and the N.C. Botanical Garden. The club house will be approximately one mile away. From Charlotte and West of Chapel Hill: Take I-85 North to I-40 East. 85 and 40 split at Hillsborough, just west of Chapel Hill. Take I-40 to exit 270 and exit onto Highway 15-501 South. Stay to the left on 15-501 Bypass. You will make a left turn onto Old Mason Farm Road – there is a sign for both Finley and the N.C. Botanical Garden. The club house will be approximately one mile away. From South of Chapel Hill: Take I-77 North to I-85 and then follow the same directions as from Charlotte. Or take I-95 North to I-40 West. 95 and 40 converge just north of Benson, N.C. Then take I-40 all the way to Chapel Hill and follow the directions from the airport (see above).

Page 2 • 2008-09 UNC Women’s Golf Media Guide Tar Heel Invitational One of the top collegiate women’s golf tournaments in the nation, medalist honors with a seven-under-par 209 total. the Tar Heel Invitational, is an annual event that takes place each fall at The Tar Heel Invitational will be played at UNC Finley Golf Course UNC Finley Golf Course. Since its inception in 1976, the tournament on October 3-5. Finley, designed by internationally renowned architect has brought some of the nation’s premier women’s golf programs to Tom Fazio, features a par 72, 6,285-yard layout. The Tar Heels would Chapel Hill to compete in the three-day intercollegiate event. For five like to thank the UNC Finley Golf Course staff, especially Golf Course years (2000-2004), the event was known as the Franklin Street Partners Superintendent Ross Fowler and Director of Golf Johnny Cake. The Tar Invitational. The women’s golf program is sincerely appreciative of Heels would also like to thank Michael Beale of the sports marketing Franklin Street Partners’ continued support and superb sponsorship office and Kathy Duffy of UNC Finley Golf Course. during those years. In addition to host North Carolina, this year’s participants include Carolina got the tournament off to a roaring start by winning the Auburn, Central Florida, Florida State, Furman, Kent State, Kentucky, inaugural Lady Tar Heel Invitational in 1976. Former Carolina Coach Louisville, Michigan State, NC State, Ohio State, South Carolina, Texas Dot Gunnells’ squads captured five Tar Heel championships in 1976, A&M, Tulsa, UNC Greensboro, Vanderbilt, Virginia and Wake Forest. 1979, 1985, 1991 and 1992. Duke won last year’s event with an 877 team total while Blue Devil Amanda Blumenherst captured individual Tar Heel Invitational Top Individual Rounds

65 - Ashley Knoll, Texas A&M, 2005, 2nd Round Tar Heel Invitational Champions 66 - Liz Janangelo, Duke, 2003, 1st Round 66 - Valerie Heuhrs, Memphis, 1997, 2nd Round 67 - Brittany Lang, Duke, 2004, 2nd Round Year # Holes Team Champion (Score) Individual Medalist (Score) 67 - Liz Janangelo, Duke, 2002, 1st Round 1976 18 North Carolina (354) Mindy Moore, North Carolina (82) 67 - Candy Hannemann, Duke, 1998, 2nd Round* 1977 36 Furman (620) Beth Daniel, Furman (145) 67 - Heather Angell, North Carolina, 1998, 3rd Round* 1978 36 Ohio State (630) Judy Ellis, Ohio State (150) 68 - Amanda Blumenherst, Duke, 2007, 2nd Round 1979 54 North Carolina (961) Nancy Rubin, Florida International (225) 68 - Michaela Cavener, Tulsa, 2007, 1st Round 1980 54 Georgia (912) Mitzi Edge, Georgia (222) 68 - Lauren Hunt, UNC, 2007, 3rd Round 68 - Alina Lee, Georgia, 2007, 2nd Round 1981 54 Georgia (874) Cindy Pleger, Georgia (212) 68 - Jennie Lee, Duke, 2005, 3rd Round 1982 54 Ohio State (930) Susan Ladd, Alabama (222) 68 - Diana Ramage, Auburn, 2004, 3rd Round 1983 36 Kentucky (612) Mary Ann Widman, Duke (146) 68 - Liz Janangelo, Duke, 2004, 2nd Round 1984 54 Georgia (894) Michelle Berteotti, Miami, Fla. (218) 68 - Leigh Anne Hardin, Duke, 2003, 3rd Round 1985 54 North Carolina (903) Michelle Michanowicz, Miami, Fla. (220) 68 - Jessica Shepley, Tennessee, 2003, 2nd Round 1986 54 Miami, Fla. (899) Sarah LeBrun, Duke (219) 68 - Liz Janangelo, Duke, 2002, 2nd Round 1987 54 Texas (895) Kate Golden, Texas (219) 68 - Leigh Turner, Furman, 2002, 1st Round 1988 54 Duke (902) Christine Casingal, Duke (215) 68 - Kirsten Krogsrud, Kentucky, 1995, 2nd Round 1989 54 Kentucky (919) Laura D’Alessandro, Wake Forest (224) 68 - Susan Ladd, Alabama, 1982, 1st round *Played at Chapel Hill Country Club 1990 54 Texas (901) Piper Wagner, Texas (217) 1991 54 North Carolina (895) Renee Heiken, Illinois (214) 1992 54 North Carolina (897) Kimberly Byham, North Carolina (217) 1993 54 Wake Forest (915) Stephanie Neill, Wake Forest (220) Tar Heel Invitational 1994 54 Wake Forest (889) Kelly Cap, Methodist College (219) Top Team Rounds 1995 54 Wake Forest (877) Marci Clemons, Auburn (215) 1996 54 Tennessee (908) Kelly McCall, North Carolina (211) 278 - Duke, 2004, 2nd Round 1997 54 Duke (884) Jenny Chuasiriporn, Duke (211) 279 - Duke, 2005, 3rd Round 1998 54 Duke (854) Candy Hannemann, Duke (212) 279 - Duke, 2003, 1st Round 1999 54 Duke (891) Danielle Downey, Auburn (218) 281 - Duke, 1998, 2nd Round* 2000 54 Duke (894) Candy Hannemann & Leigh Anne Hardin, Duke (220) 283 - Oklahoma State, 2002, 2nd Round 2001 54 Duke (894) Kristina Engstrom, Duke (219) 283 - Duke, 1998, 3rd Round* 2002 54 Duke (877) Liz Janangelo, Duke (210) 285 - Duke, 2003, 2nd Round 2003 54 Duke (850) Leigh Anne Hardin, Duke (209) 286 - Auburn, 2005, 2nd Round 2004 54 Duke (865) Maria Martinez, Auburn (212) 286 - Duke, 2003, 3rd Round 286 - North Carolina, 1998, 3rd Round* 2005 54 Duke (861) Ashley Knoll, Texas A&M (206) 287 - Duke, 2007, 2nd Round 2006 54 Vanderbilt (893) Ashley Knoll, Texas A&M (214) 287 - Duke, 2002, 2nd Round 2007 54 Duke (877) Amanda Blumenherst, Duke (209) 288 - Duke, 2007, 3rd Round 288 - Duke, 2005, 2nd Round 288 - Duke, 1998, 3rd Round 288 - Memphis, 1998, 2nd Round 288 - Minnesota, 1992, 3rd Round *Played at Chapel Hill Country Club

Kate Thomas

The Tar Heels in San Jose, Calif.: (left to right) Head Coach Sally Austin, Kate Thomas, Sydney Crane, Lauren Hunt, Ann Laney, Laura Caniff and Assistant Head Coach Patricia Earley.

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The University of to the quarterfinals of North Carolina women’s the North and South golf team will continue Women’s Amateur in to be competitive while Pinehurst and advanced striving to lower their to at the 2008 scores in the 2008-09 U.S. Women’s Amateur,

2008-09 Preview season. The top two before losing in the first scorers from last season round. are returning as seniors Fellow senior and an impressive Hunt is also hoping to freshman class is joining post low scores and the lineup. Coach Sally consistently be on the Austin is certainly leader board in 2008- looking forward to what 09. Although her game all seven players on the wasn’t as good as years team can bring to the prior, Hunt maintained a course. starting spot throughout “We’re really excited the 2007-08 season. about the year,” says The 2008-09 Tar Heels at the Williamson Golf Team Practice Facility: (left to right) Head Coach “Lauren didn’t play Austin. “We all are. Sally Austin, Lauren Hunt, Allie White, Margaret Pentrack, Sydney Crane, Catherine O’Donnell, as well as she would Jordan Allyne, Kate Thomas and Assistant Head Coach Patricia Earley We all see what we are have liked last year. capable of doing. Now However, she’s going to we’ve just got to go out and do it.” have a good one this year,” said Austin, “She’s playing well.” Seniors Sydney Crane and Lauren Hunt are looking to lead Hunt averaged 75.37 last season and had seven top-25 finishes, the Tar Heels back to NCAA tournament play. Both have battled including a tie for 21st place at the ACC Championship in Daytona nagging injuries, but those seem to be a remnant of the past. Beach, Fla. Her best finish was sixth at the SunTrust Lady Gator Crane, a Jamestown, N.C. native, bounced back in the 2007-08 Invitational, played in Gainesville, Fla. Hunt also had more rounds season from a wrist injury in the fall. After undergoing surgery on count toward team scores last year than any returning player. her wrist in the off season, she was able to gain a starting spot for Kate Thomas is the sole junior on the team. As a sophomore, the spring and led the team with a 74.79 scoring average. She is she was third on the team in scoring average and went under-par looking to continue that streak in the 2008-09 season. more times (3) than anyone else on the team. “I think she is going to have a terrific senior season. She’s worked “Kate strikes a ball as well as anybody I’ve ever had,” said Austin, hard, she played well over the summer,” Austin said. “She has a “I hope she doesn’t put too much pressure on herself, I hope she just fantastic attitude and on the course, she is cool, calm and collected. has a good time and continues to hit it well. I see her lowering her I think she is ambitious in her individual goals and her goals for the scoring average.” team.” T h e Crane was Murwillumbah, Sydney Crane named to Australia native the 2008 was at home All-Atlantic for the summer, C o a s t where she was Conference able to compete A c a d e m i c in tournaments. W o m e n ’ s Thomas tied for Golf Team, fifth at the 2008 her third Old Amateur Lauren Hunt consecutive Championship appearance. and tied for ninth She was at the New South also selected Women’s 72- to her first Hole Stroke Play appearance Championship. on the 2008 Sophomores A l l - A C C M a r g a r e t W o m e n ’ s Pentrack and Golf Team. Jordan Allyne Last summer both saw limited she advanced playing time last

Page 6 • 2008-09 UNC Women’s Golf Media Guide 2008-09 Preview year. There is a possibility for Pentrack Kate Thomas competitor,” said Austin, “She’s got a great and Allyne to be more integral parts of the golf swing. She’s just going to get better team, as they can vie for starting positions and better and better. Her competitiveness in 2008-09. is going to bode well for her.” “Both Margaret and Jordan worked O’Donnell advanced to the quarterfinals hard on their games over the summer,” said of the 2008 Women’s North and South Austin. “Both of them need to continue Amateur in Pinehurst. Some additional to improve their short games. I’ve seen major honors and finishes on her junior much improvement already. They both are resume include: High School Golfer of the working hard and have the desire to do well Year in 2005 and 2006 by the St. Augustine and I believe they will contend for a spot in Record, champion of the 2007 Optimist the lineup.” Junior Championship after finishing Pentrack had one round count towards fourth in 2006, third at the 2007 Women’s the team standings at The Landfall Tradition Western National Junior Championship, of Wilmington, N.C., where she tied for and she advanced to the second round of 57th. She competed as an individual in two the 2007 U.S. Women’s Amateur. other tournaments in the fall, but did not White, of Lancaster, Ohio, has a play in the spring. record that is even more impressive than “Margaret is playing tremendously O’Donnell’s. Over the summer, she played better,” said Austin. “I think she now needs in the 2008 U.S. Women’s Amateur in to build confidence.” Eugene, Ore. as well as being the runner-up Allyne was able to compete as one of the at the Hudson Junior Invitational in Hudson, starting five at the Bryan National Collegiate Ohio, which she had won the previous two in Browns Summit, N.C. She placed 86th, although her score did years. White also tied for second at the 2008 American Junior Golf not count toward the team’s ninth place finish among the 18 teams. Association Rolex Girls Junior Championship in Charlotte, N.C. Last summer, she tied for third place at the 2008 Washington State Before enrolling at UNC, White was the Ohio state high school Amateur. champion, a member of the 2007 Junior Solheim Cup Team, and “Jordan has worked hard and continues to work really hard on placed fifth at the 2007 Westfield Junior PGA Championship, her game. The hard work is paying off,” says Austin. among other major finishes. Freshmen Catherine O’Donnell and Allie White join a talented “Allie has a more extensive junior resume than Catherine, but team of upperclassmen. One look at their junior golf resumes, both of them have come in with good, strong junior resumes.” said and it is obvious that they could be a driving force behind the Tar Austin. “They’re competing and pushing the others to do better. Heels’ scoring. It has kind of created an atmosphere where we know we can be O’Donnell comes to Carolina from Nease High School in Ponte a great team. We’re excited. That record of Allie’s, and certainly Vedra Beach, Fla., with a very well-rounded athletic experience. Catherine’s too, has lit a fire.” She was the starting goalie on her high school’s state champion With seven girls competing for five starting spots, Austin hopes soccer team from 2005 to 2007. O’Donnell was also voted Best that competition between the girls will play a big role this year. But Female Athlete at that doesn’t take away from the camaraderie felt by the team. Catherine her high school. “We expect to get leadership out of all,” says Austin. O’Donnell “She is quite “Everybody has a role on this team. The coaches will help them to a good athlete realize what that role is. I’m excited and can’t wait to get to the first and an incredible tournament.”

Allie White

Page 7 • 2008-09 UNC Women’s Golf Media Guide Fall 2008: Played in all four of Carolina’s tournaments and carded two top-10 finishes ... tied for fourth place at the Cougar Classic and tied for eighth at the Mercedes-

Player Profile: Sydney Crane Benz Collegiate Championship ... shot four rounds under par with two being in the 60s to lead the team in both categories. 2007-08: Selected to the All-ACC Team ... named to the All-ACC Academic Women’s Golf Team and also selected to the ACC Honor Roll ... played in eight tournaments for the Tar Heels ... carded three top-10 and five top-25 finishes – all in the spring ... tied for fifth place place in the SJSU Spartan Invitational in San Jose, Calif., and at the Bryan National Collegiate in Browns Summit, N.C. ... tied for ninth place at the ACC Championship in Daytona Beach, Fla. ... tied for 21st at the SunTrust Lady Gator Invitational in Gainesville, Fla. and tied for 22nd at the NCAA West Regional played at Lincoln Hills Golf Club in Lincoln, Calif. ... played in three fall tournaments, including one as an individual ... top finish was a tie for 48th place at the Cougar Classic ... her play in the fall was hampered by a wrist injury. 2006-07: Selected to the All-ACC Academic Women’s Golf Team and also named to the ACC Honor Roll ... played in all 11 of the Tar Heels’ tournaments ... had a low round of 71 ... top finish was a tie for 14th at the Cougar Classic in the fall and the LSU/Cleveland Golf Classic in the spring ... finished in the top 30 in five of the 11 tournaments ... tied for 15th place at the ACC Championship and finished 18th at the Chrysler Challenge ... tied for 81st at the NCAA Championship. 2005-06: Selected to the All-ACC Academic Women’s Golf Team and also named Crane’s Career Tournament Results to the ACC Honor Roll ... cracked the starting lineup as a freshman, playing in seven Fall 2005 of Carolina’s 10 tournaments ... started in all but one of the Tar Heels’ spring events ... Lady Tar Heel Invitational...... 78-78-78–234 (T52) won the Jimmy Dixon award ... low finish came at the ACC Championship where she Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championship...... 78-76-76–230 (T34) tied for 26th place ... top outing was a tie for 34th place at the Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Spring 2006 Championship where she and Lauren Hunt were the low Tar Heels. Lady Puerto Rico Classic...... 83-82-80–245 (T73) Amateur: Advanced to match play in the 2008 U.S. Women’s Amateur before LSU/Cleveland Golf Classic...... 80-81-80–241 (T79) losing in the first round of match play ... advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2008 Bryan National Collegiate...... 78-80-75–233 (T54) North and South Amateur played in Pinehurst ... member of the Carolinas team in the ACC Championship...... 79-80-76–235 (T26) NCAA East Regional...... 72-75-78–225 (T44) 2006 Virginia-Carolina Matches ... semifinalist in 2006 Carolinas Women’s Match Play Fall 2006 Championship ... qualified for 2005 U.S. Junior Girls Amateur ... won 2005 Twin Cougar Classic...... 72-75-73–220 (T14) States Junior Girls ... member of Carolinas Junior Team in 2004 and 2005 ... runner-up Lady Tar Heel Invitational...... 80-79-77–236 (T56) at 2005 Carolinas Junior Girls Amateur at Bay Tree in Myrtle Beach, S.C., and at the Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championahip...... 74-80-74–228 (T30) 2004 N.C. Junior Amateur played at Alamance Country Club in Burlington. The Derby Invitational...... 74-82–156 (T39) Prep: Four-time golf letterwinner at Ragsdale High School ... all-conference Spring 2007 performer in 2005 ... presented 2005 Gatorade Will To Win Athlete Award in 2005. Chrysler Challenge...... 79-78-78–235 (18) Personal: Majoring in Exercise & Sport Sceince ... elected to the 2006, 2007 and SunTrust Lady Gator Invitational...... 83-76-76–235 (T50) LSU/Cleveland Golf Classic...... 75-74-73–222 (T14) 2008 All-ACC Academic Women’s Golf Teams ... also named to the 2005-06, 2006-07 Bryan National Collegiate...... 71-79-83–233 (T45) and 2007-08 ACC Honor Roll ... academic captain for the 2007-08 team ... participant ACC Championship...... 75-77-79–231 (T15) in the Carolina Leadership Academy’s Veteran Leaders program ... her mother, Sheree NCAA East Regional...... 76-73-76–225 (T68) Marsh Crane (1976-78) and aunts, Page Marsh (1982-85) and Amber Marsh Elliott NCAA Championship...... 74-83-80-76–313 (T81) (1988-92) all played golf at Carolina. Fall 2007 Cougar Classic...... 76-71-80–227 (T48) More on Crane Tar Heel Invitational...... 78-73-77–228 (T50)* Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championship...... 79-76-74–229 (T61) Birthdate: August 10, 1987 Spring 2008 Biggest Sports Thrill: Shooting 66 at the SunTrust Lady Gator Invitational SunTrust Lady Gator Invitational...... 66-79-77–222 (T21) last spring SJSU Spartan Invitational...... 75-76-73–224 (T5) Hobbies: Reading LSU/Cleveland Golf Classic...... 75-79-77–231 (T46) Bryan National Collegiate...... 74-75-75–224 (T5) Favorite Food: Salmon, ice cream ACC Championship...... 75-72-75–222 (T9) Favorite TV Show: Grey’s Anatomy NCAA West Regional...... 74-74-73–221 (T22) Favorite Song: Austin by Blake Shelton Fall 2008 Favorite Athlete: David Beckham Cougar Classic...... 71-71-69–211 (T4) CDs most likely on my iPod: Rascal Flatts Tar Heel Invitational...... 77-79-74–230 (T40) Mercedez-Benz Collegiate Championship...... 68-72-76–216 (T8) Most Prized Possesion: My tennis shoes The Landfall Tradition...... 76-78-80–234 (T28) Why I Chose Carolina: I had always wanted to be a Tar Heel! The best thing about going to school at Carolina is: The combination of great *Competed as an individual athletics and academics The best part about being a Tar Heel golfer is: The team Crane’s Statistics Post-School Ambition: I want to go to nursing school RDS CT/ TN RDS PCT PAR -PAR 60s LO HI STKS AVG Person with whom I would like to play a round of golf: Tiger Woods 2005-06 7 21 15/71.4 1 0 0 72 83 1643 78.24 Favorite Course: Pinehurst #8 2006-07 11 33 29/87.9 1 1 0 71 83 2534 76.79 Favorite Golfer: Phil Mickelson 2007-08 9 27* 23/95.8 1 2 1 66 80 2023 74.93 Fall ‘08 4 12 9/75.0 1 4 2 68 80 891 74.25 I have these superstitions: I mark my ball with a coin that says “no cash Total 31 93 76/81.7 4 7 3 66 83 7091 76.25 value”. *Competed 3 rounds as an individual

Page 8 • 2008-09 UNC Women’s Golf Media Guide Player Profile: Lauren Hunt

Fall 2008: Played in all four of Carolina’s tournaments ... carded one top-10 and two top-20 finishes ... tied for 10th place at the Tar Heel Invitational and tied for 19th at The Landfall Tradition. 2007-08: Played in all 11 of Carolina’s tournaments ... carded seven top-20 finishes – four in the fall and three in the spring ... top outing was a sixth-place finish at the SunTrust Lady Gator Invitational, the first event of the spring campaign ... also in the spring, she tied for 21st at the ACC Championship and tied for 22nd at the LSU/ Cleveland Golf Classic ... in the fall, she tied for 19th at the Tar Heel Invitational ... was the low Tar Heel at the Cougar Classic and Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championship, tying for 20th place and 21st respectively ... tied for 22nd place at The Landfall Tradition. 2006-07: Competed in all 11 tournaments for the Tar Heels ... won her first collegiate golf tournament at the Cougar Classic in the fall where she shot a six-under 210 ... had three top-five finshes and eight top-25 finishes ... tied for runner-up honors at The Derby Invitational at Auburn in the fall ... top finish in the spring was a tie for fourth at the Bryan National Collegiate ... had six under-par rounds during the season ... tied for 95th at the NCAA Championship. 2005-06: Cracked the starting lineup in her first year as a Tar Heel ... played in all 10 of Carolina’s tournaments ... won the Andy Hacskaylo award ... best finish was a a tie for 10th place at the Wildcat Fall Invitational ... the low Tar Heel at two fall tournaments (Lady Tar Heel Invitational and Mercedes-Benz Collegiate) ... posted three Hunt’s Career Tournament Results top-30 performances in the spring ... tied for 22nd place at the ACC Championship and Fall 2005 the Lady Puerto Rico Classic and tied for 30th at the LSU/Cleveland Golf Classic. Cougar Classic...... 80-75-83–238 (T76) Amateur: Shot a 63, her lowest competitive round, in the 2008 Virginias-Carolinas Wildcat Fall Invitational...... 75-72-76–223 (T10) Team Matches at The Dunes Golf and Beach Club in Myrtle Beach, S.C. ... advanced Lady Tar Heel Invitational...... 77-75-77–229 (T32) to match play at 2008 North and South Amateur in Pinehurst ... tied for 18th at the 2007 Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championship...... 82-73-75–230 (T34) U.S. Amateur in Carmel, Ind. ... lost in first match of match play in 27 holes. longest Spring 2006 match in tournament history ... played in the 2006 U.S. Women’s Amateur and was Lady Puerto Rico Classic...... 74-74-77–225 (T22) LSU/Cleveland Golf Classic...... 79-76-72–227 (T30) medalist in the qualifier in High Point, N.C. ... medalist at the 2006 U.S. Amateur Public Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invitational...... 80-79-81–240 (T39) Links Qualifier at Duke Golf Club in Durham ... won the 2006 Carolinas Women’s Bryan National Collegiate...... 79-79-77–235 (T59) Match Play Championship ... champion of 2005 Carolinas Women’s Golf Association ACC Championship...... 79-80-76–235 (T26) Amateur ... 2005 U.S. Women’s Open local qualifier ... 2005 Powerbuilt All-America NCAA East Regional...... 83-72-68–223 (T35) ... 2004 S.C. Junior Girls champion ... 2004 and 2003 All Carolina Junior Girls Team ... Fall 2006 champion of one PGA Junior Series event and one International Junior Golf Tour event Cougar Classic...... 69-71-70–210 (1) in 2004 ... won 2004 and 2002 Junior Azalea ... won 2004 Women’s S.C. Junior Girls ... Lady Tar Heel Invitational...... 74-76-75–225 (T11) 2002 Junior Rice Planters champion ... won 2002 S.C. Junior Golf Association Players Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championahip...... 74-76-82–232 (T43) The Derby Invitational...... 75-75–146 (T2) Championship. Spring 2007 Prep: Played varsity golf six years at North Myrtle Beach High School ... two-time Chrysler Challenge...... 78-78-78–234 (T16) S.C. High School 3A Girls Player of the Year (2001 & 2002) ... three-time S.C. High SunTrust Lady Gator Invitational...... 75-72-79–226 (T24) School Region VI 3A girls champion (2002, 2003 & 2004). LSU/Cleveland Golf Classic...... 73-76-75–224 (T21) Personal: Majoring in Communication Studies ... participant in the Carolina Bryan National Collegiate...... 74-75-69–218 (T4) Leadership Academy’s Veteran Leaders program ... honor student throughout high ACC Championship...... 75-77-84­–236 (T22) school ... named school’s 2005 Student-Athlete of the Year. NCAA East Regional...... 71-73-73–217 (T26) NCAA Championship...... 74-78-82-73–317 (T81) Fall 2007 More on Hunt Cougar Classic...... 73-73-74–220 (T20) Birthdate: May 4, 1987 Lady Tar Heel Invitational...... 78-76-78–222 (T19) Favorite TV Show: Iron Chef America Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championship...... 76-73-72–221 (T21) The reality show I could win: The Landfall Tradition...... 75-75-77–227 (T22) American Idol Spring 2008 Nobody can believe I watch: One Tree Hill SunTrust Lady Gator Invitational...... 72-74-70–216 (6) Favorite Vacation Shop: Anywhere hot! SJSU Spartan Invitational...... 76-78-73–237 (T42) Favorite Musical Performer: Celine Dion LSU/Cleveland Golf Classic...... 76-73-77–226 (T22) Favorite Song: Hero by Enrique Iglesias Bryan National Collegiate...... 74-79-82–235 (T45) CDs most likely on my iPod: Random mixes made by my friends ACC Championship...... 74-76-77–233 (T21) NCAA West Regional...... 76-77-77–230 (T76) Nobody can believe I listen to: Jazz Fall 2008 Most Prized Possession: My golf clubs Cougar Classic...... 75-79-78–232 (T74) Favorite Course: Surf Club in North Myrtle Beach, S.C. Tar Heel Invitational...... 72-73-77–222 (T10) Career Competitive Round: 63, 2008 Carolinas/Virginias Team Matches, The Mercedez-Benz Collegiate Championship...... 79-74-72–225 (T36) Dunes Club, Myrtle Beach, S.C. The Landfall Tradition...... 79-76-76–231 (T19) Why I Chose Carolina: The combination of athletics and academics Hunt’s Statistics People I admire the most and why: My parents because they are awesome RDS CT/ The best part aout being a Tar Heel golfer is: Meeting other college golfers TN RDS PCT PAR -PAR 60s LO HI STKS AVG 2005-06 10 30 27/90.0 3 1 1 68 83 2303 76.77 The best thing about Coach Austin: She is a great person who can make me 2006-07 11 33 30/90.9 0 6 2 69 84 2485 75.30 laugh. 2007-08 10 30 30/100.0 2 1 1 68 83 2261 75.37 I did this for fun last summer: Bought a puppy Fall ‘08 4 12 7/58.3 2 0 0 72 79 910 75.83 Total 35 105 94/89.5 7 8 4 68 84 7959 75.80 Page 9 • 2008-09 UNC Women’s Golf Media Guide Fall 2008: Played in all four of Carolina’s tournaments ... posted two top-20 finishes ... tied for 15th place at The Landfall Tradition and tied for 19th at the Mercedes-Benz Player Profile: Kate Thomas Collegiate Championship. 2007-08: Played in all 10 of Carolina’s tournaments ... carded four top-25 finishes – two in the fall and two in the spring ... best finish was a tie for ninth place at the SJSU Spartan Invitational in the spring ... tied for 13th place at the ACC Championship ... top performance in the fall was a tie for 10th place at the Tar Heel Invitational ... earlier in the fall tied for 22nd at the Cougar Classic. 2006-07: Cracked the starting lineup as a freshman, playing in all 11 of Carolina’s tournaments ... best finish in the fall was a tie for 23rd at the Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championship ... best finish in the spring was a tie for sixth place at the SunTrust Lady Gator Invitational ... placed in the top-25 in five tournaments ... tied for 20th at the Bryan National Collegiate and tied for 22nd at the Chrysler Challenge ... was the top Tar Heel finisher for the Tar Heels at the NCAA East Regional and the NCAA Championship ... tied for 13th at the East Regional and tied for 76th at the NCAA Championship. Amateur: Tied for fifth at 2008 Old Amateur Championship ... champion of 2007 Mount Warning Classic at Murwillumbah Golf Club ... tied for ninth place at 2008 New South Wales Stroke Play Championship after tying for fifth in 2007 ...runner-up at 2006 Lake Macquarie Amateur ... finished in top 15 at 2006 Australian Stroke Play Championship and Riversdale Cup ... won AGC medal at The Australian Golf Club ... top 15 at 2006 QLD Stroke Play Championships at Coolangatta/Tweed Heads Golf Club and at 2006 VIC Stroke Play Championships at Woodlands Golf Club ... top qualifier for the NSW Amateur, was defeated in the semifinals ... four-time Jack Newton Junior Golf Foundation State Age Champion (12, 14-16) ... four-time member NSW State Junior Girls team, captain last two years ... six-time member NSW State of Origin team, captain last year ... member of 2004 Australian Junior Team ... Won Australian qualifying in Aaron Baddeley World Junior Championships ... top qualifier at NSW Amateur at Bonnie Doon Golf Club ... qualified for (professional tournament) at 16 years old ... finished in top 25 at Callaway World Junior Championships. Prep: Tied for fifth place at the 2008 Old Amateur Championship and tied for ninth place at the 2008 NSW Strokeplay Championship ... played at MacKillop College in Bathurst NSW Australia ... 2004 and 2005 NSW Combined Catholic Colleges champion Thomas’ Career Tournament Results in stroke play and match play. Fall 2006 Personal: Double majoring in Management and Society, and History ... participant Cougar Classic...... 75-78-77–230 (T49) in the Carolina Leadership Academy’s Veteran Leaders program ... honor student Lady Tar Heel Invitational...... 76-81-79–236 (T56) throughout high school ... third in HSC Business Studies in 2005 ... 2004 MKC Award Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championahip...... 73-78-75–226 (T23) for Distinction ... 2003 Principal’s Award for Conspicuous Application ... enjoys The Derby Invitational...... 77-82–159 (T64) listening to music and watching movies. Spring 2007 Chrysler Challenge...... 83-80-75–238 (T22) SunTrust Lady Gator Invitational...... 71-74-75–220 (T6) More on Thomas LSU/Cleveland Golf Classic...... 80-80-78–238 (T77) Birthdate: April 22, 1987 Bryan National Collegiate...... 72-77-79–228 (T20) ACC Championship...... 82-84-78–244 (T35) Favorite Food: Chocolate, Pasta NCAA East Regional...... 70-74-70–214 (T13) Favorite TV Show: The Office NCAA Championship...... 74-76-78–84–312 (T76) Nobody Can Believe I Watch: Air Crash Investigation Fall 2007 The reality show I could win is: Survivor Cougar Classic...... 72-73-76–221 (T22) Favorite Movie: 27 Dresses Tar Heel Invitational...... 78-69-72–219 (T10) Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championship...... 76-73-72–224 (T37) Favorite Vacation Spot: Fiji The Landfall Tradition...... 80-82-76–238 (T46) CDs most likely on my iPod: Coldplay, The Veronicas, The Living End, Fall Spring 2008 Out Boy SunTrust Lady Gator Invitational...... 82-79-72–233 (T50) Favorite Course: New South Wales Golf Course in Sydney, Australia SJSU Spartan Invitational...... 76-76-74–226 (T9) Favorite Golfer: Annika Sorenstam LSU/Cleveland Golf Classic...... 76-73-77–226 (T22) Bryan National Collegiate...... 74-81-79–234 (T37) Favorite Athlete: Michael Phelps ACC Championship...... 80-74-69–223 (T13) I Have This Superstition: Never use a number 3 golf ball NCAA West Regional...... 70-77-78–225 (T44) Why I Chose Carolina: No one can beat the academic and athletic facilities Fall 2008 at Carolina. Cougar Classic...... 774-78-77–229 (T59) Talents I have outside of golf: I can make a great chicken stir-fry Tar Heel Invitational...... 77-74-76–227 (T28) Mercedez-Benz Collegiate Championship...... 75-72-73–220 (T19) Post-School Ambition: To live life to the fullest and have no regrets The Landfall Tradition...... 75-76-79–230 (T15) The best thing about going to school at Carolina is: All the people you meet; you make friends for life. Thomas’ Statistics The best part about being a Tar Heel golfer is: The competitiveness of the RDS CT/ TN RDS PCT PAR -PAR 60s LO HI STKS AVG team allows us to push each other harder so we become better players. 2006-07 11 33 23/69.7 1 3 0 70 84 2545 80.22 The best thing about Coach Austin is: Her dedication to the team to help us 2007-08 10 30 28/93.3 2 3 2 69 82 2274 75.80 get to Nationals. Fall ‘08 4 12 12/100.0 1 0 0 72 79 906 75.50 Total 25 75 63/84.0 4 6 2 69 84 5725 76.33

Page 10 • 2008-09 UNC Women’s Golf Media Guide Player Profile: Jordan Allyne

Fall 2008: Played in two tournaments, competing in both as an individual ... low finish was a tie for 48th place at the Tar Heel Invitational. 2007-08: Played in two tournaments – one in the fall and one in the spring ... competed as an individual in the Tar Heel Invitational, tying for 91st place ... placed 86th at the Bryan National Collegiate in the spring. Amateur: Tied for third place at the 2008 Washington State Amateur in Sequim, Wash. ... low qualifier at the 2006 Pacific Northwest Golf Association Girl’s Junior Championship ... runner-up at 2007 Washington State Women’s Amateur Championship ... placed fourth at 2007 Trusted Choice Big I Junior Classic and seventh at 2006 Trusted Choice Big I Junior Classic ... placed fifth at 2006 Kierland Classic ... placed 18th at the 2006 Junior America’s Cup ... finished 18th at the 2006 Junior World Championships in San Diego, Calif. ... Earned 2006 Pacific NW Girls Jrunior Player of the Year ... Washinton State Junior Golf Female Player of the Year in 2006 ... Washington Junior Golf Association District 2 Most Inspirational Player in 2006 . Prep: Played at the International School in Bellevue, Washington ... four- time letterwinner in golf ... four-time first-team all-conference ... four-time golf MVP ... two-time captain of golf team ... seven top-three finishes at Conference and Districts throughout high school career ... placed in the top-10 all four years at the Washington State 3A High School Championship ... highest finish was third place in 2007 ... also three-time swimming letterwinner in high school. Personal: Majoring in Business Administration ... member of National Honor Society ... senior class and junior class Vice President in high school ... participant in the Carolina Leadership Academy’s Rising Stars program ... enjoys swimming, playing sports, and watching movies.

More on Allyne Birthdate: May 22, 1989 Favorite Food: Chinese Favorite TV Show: The Office Allyne’s’ Career Tournament Results Favorite Movie: Under The Tuscan Sun Fall 2007 Favorite Vacation Spot: Maui Tar Heel Invitational...... 81-82-84–247 (T91)* Favorite Musical Performers: Jack Johnson, Tim McGraw Spring 2008 CDs most likely on my iPod: Jack Johnson, Coldplay, Norah Jones Bryan National Collegiate...... 84-88-84–256 (86) Favorite Song: Bubble Toes by Jack Johnson Fall 2008 Tar Heel Invitational...... 76-80-76–232 (T48)* Favorite Golfer: Lorena Ochoa Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championship...... 78-77-74–229 (T58)* Favorite Course: Torrey Pines in San Diego, Calif. *Competed as an individual Favorite Athlete: Natalie Coughlin Person in History I’d Like To Meet: Eleanor Roosevelt. Allyne’s Statistics Why I Choose Carolina: Because who wouldn’t want to be a Tar Heel! RDS CT/ TN RDS PCT PAR -PAR 60s LO HI STKS AVG The best thing about going to school at Carolina is: The amazing people 2007-08 2 6* 0/00.0 0 0 0 81 88 503 83.83 here Fall ‘08 2 6# --- 0 0 0 74 80 461 76.83 The best thing about being a Tar Heel golfer is: Her passion for coaching and Total 4 12^ 0/00.0 0 0 0 74 80 964 80.33 helping us become the best players we can be *Competed 3 rounds as an individual Talents I have outside of golf: Playing the flute #Competed 6 rounds as an individual Person I would most like to receive a golf lesson from: Lorena Ochoa ^Competed 12 rounds as an individual

Page 11 • 2008-09 UNC Women’s Golf Media Guide Fall 2008: Played in one tournament, competing as an individual ... tied for 79th place at the Tar Heel Invitational. 2007-08: Played in three tournaments – all in the fall and competed in two as an individual ... tied for 57th place at The Landfall Tradition, the final event of the fall campaign ... played as an individual in the Tar Heel Invitational and the Player Profile: Margaret Pentrack Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championship ... tied for 44th place at the Tar Heel Invitational and tied for 79th at the Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championship. Amateur: Placed third at 2006 AJGA Smithfield Junior Championship and 2005 AJGA Nike Junior at Toftrees ... advanced to round of 32 at USGA Girls Junior Championship and qualified for the 2005 event ... finished seventh at the 2006 AJGA Corsemax/Philadelphia Runner Junior Championship and the 2004 State Women’s Golf Association Junior Championship ... placed eighth at the 2006 FCWT (Future Collegians World Tour) Nittany Lion Junior. Prep: Four-year player at Shady Side Academy in Pittsburgh, Pa. ... 2006 Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League Champion ... runner-up at 2006 Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association State Championship ... three-time (2003-05) Valley News Dispatch Player of the Year. Personal: Majoring in Journalism and Mass Communications ... participant in the Carolina Leadership Academy’s Rising Stars program ... played basketball for two years in high school as a center ... enjoys listening to music and hanging out with friends.

More on Pentrack Birthdate: August 27, 1989 Favorite Food: Macaroni and Cheese The best-tasting food I make is: Tuna Noodle Casserole Favorite TV Show: John & Kate Plus 8 Favorite Video Game: Any Wii game Pentrack’s Career Tournament Results Favorite Musical Performers: O.A.R. Fall 2007 Tar Heel Invitational...... 78-78-71–227 (T44)* CD Most Likely On My iPod: NEEDTOBREATHE Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championship...... 81-74-80–235 (T79)* Nobody can believe I listen to: Backstreet Boys The Landfall Tradition...... 81-93-76–250 (T57) Favorite Vacation Spot: Sea Island, Ga. Fall 2008 My Greatest Sports Moment: Committing to Carolina Tar Heel Invitational...... 79-83-81–243 (T79)* Favorite Course: Pittsburgh Field Club, Pittsburgh, Pa. *Competed as an individual To get ready for a tournament, I like to: Listen to my iPod Favorite Golfer: Tiger Woods Pentrack’s Statistics Why I Chose Carolina: Because of the combination of academics and RDS CT/ TN RDS PCT PAR -PAR 60s LO HI STKS AVG athletics 2007-08 3 9* 1/33.3 0 1 0 71 93 712 79.11 The best thing about going to school at Carolina is: Great weather, great Fall ‘08 1 3* --- 0 0 0 79 83 243 81.00 school and great athletics Total 4 12 1/33.3 0 1 0 71 83 955 79.58 People I admire the most: My parents *Competed 6 rounds as an individual Person I would like to play a round of golf with: Tiger Woods #Competed 3 rounds as an individual ^Competed 12 rounds as an individual Page 12 • 2008-09 UNC Women’s Golf Media Guide Player Profiles: Catherine O’Donnell & Allie White

Fall 2008: A starter in all four of Carolina’s tournaments ... tied for first place Fall 2008: Played in all four of Carolina’s tournaments ... carded three top- at the Tar Heel Invitational firing an even par 216 total ... tied for 28th place 15 finishes and all four were top 25 ... low finish was a tie for fourth place at in the other three events – the Cougar Classic, the Mercedes-Benz Collegiate the Cougar Classic, the first event of the fall ... was the low Tar Heel at The Championship and The Landfall Tradition. Landfall Tradition, tying for 12th place ... tied for 15th place at the Mercedes-Benz Amateur: 2007 Optimist International Junior Champion after finishing Collegiate Championship and tied for 24th at the Tar Heel Invitational ... led the fourth in 2006 ... advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2008 North and South Tar Heels in scoring with a 72.89 average. Women’s Amateur in Pinehurst ... advanced to the second round of the 2007 U.S. Amateur: Advanced to match play at 2008 U.S. Women’s Amateur ... Women’s Amateur ... placed third at the 2007 Women’s Western National Junior 2007 Rolex Junior First-Team All-America ... runner-up at 2008 Rolex Girls Championship. Championship ... member of 2007 Junior Solheim Cup Team ... won two- Prep: Three-year golf and soccer letterwinner at Nease High School ... time Hudson Junior Invitational champion ... runner-up at 2007 McDonald’s Senior Athlete of the Year ... three-time all-conference in golf and soccer ... won Betsy Rawls Championship ... tied for fifth place at 2007 Rolex Junior Girls district championship in golf her senior year ... named High School Golfer of the Championship ... finished fifth at the 2007 Westfield Junior PGA Championship. Year in 2005 and 2006 by the St. Augustine Record ... placed eighth at the State Prep: Four-year letterwinner at Lancaster High School in golf, basketball and Championship her senior year ... soccer team won the State Championship in 2006 boy’s tennis ... four-time all-state in golf ... the Ohio state high school champion and 2008 ... selected all-state in soccer in 2008 ... winner of Victory with Honor in 2006 and 2007 ... two-time district qualifier in tennis ... tennis team won two Award her senior year ... also played basketball one year. conference championships ... all-district honorable mention in basketball. Personal: Participant in the Carolina Leadership Academy’s CREED program Personal: Honor student in high school ... participant in the Carolina ... enjoys listening to music along with playing golf and soccer. Leadership Academy’s CREED program ... enjoys reading, listening to music, movies and fishing.

O’Donnell’s Career Tournament Results Fall 2008 White’s Career Tournament Results Cougar Classic...... 75-77-69–221 (T28) Fall 2008 Tar Heel Invitational...... 74-72-70–216 (T1) Cougar Classic...... 72-70-69–211 (T4) Mercedez-Benz Collegiate Championship...... 74-73-76–223 (T28) Tar Heel Invitational...... 78-78-72–226 (T24) The Landfall Tradition...... 83-77-74–234 (T28) Mercedez-Benz Collegiate Championship...... 72-71-76–219 (T15) The Landfall Tradition...... 75-74-79–228 (T12)

O’Donnell’s Statistics RDS CT/ White’s Statistics TN RDS PCT PAR -PAR 60s LO HI STKS AVG Fall ‘08 4 12 11/91.7 1 2 1 69 83 894 74.50 RDS CT/ TN RDS PCT PAR -PAR 60s LO HI STKS AVG Fall ‘08 4 12 12/100.0 3 3 1 69 79 884 72.89

More on O’Donnell Birthdate: November 20, 1989 Favorite Food: Penne Pasta More on White The best-tasting food I make is: Pasta Birthdate: February 12, 1990 Favorite TV Show: One Tree Hill Favorite Food: Tuna Noodle Casserole Nobody can believe I watch: Gossip Girl The best-tasting food I make is: Grilled ham and cheese Favorite Video Game: Mario Party Favorite TV Show: Sports Century Favorite Movie: The Holiday Nobody can believe I watch: What Not To Wear Favorite Musical Performers: Corey Smith, Dave Matthews Band, Slightly The reality show I could win is: Survivor Stoopid, Goo Goo Dolls, John Mayer Favorite Video Game: Guitar Hero CD Most Likely On My iPod: Corey Smith or Country Music Favorite Movies: Rudy, August Rush, Just Friends Favorite Song: Only The Good Die Young by Billy Joel CD Most Likely On My iPod: Third Eye Blind and Black Lab Favorite Vacation Spot: Mexico Favorite Song: Hands by Jewel and Memories of You by Yellowcard My Greatest Sports Moment: Playing in the 2007 U.S. Women’s Amateur My Greatest Sports Moment: The 2006 State Golf Championship Favorite Course: Pinehurst #2, Pinehurst, N.C. Favorite Course: , Lancaster, Ohio Favorite Golfer: Favorite Golfer: Annika Sorenstam Favorite Athlete: Tiger Woods Favorite Athlete: Jesse Owens Why I Chose Carolina: Because of the combination of academics and I have these superstitions: Put “AW” on my golf balls athletics Why I Chose Carolina: Because of the great school and golf facility The best thing about going to school at Carolina is: The atmosphere The best thing about being a Tar Heel golfer is: The team The best thing about Coach Austin: She is genuine. The best thing about Coach Austin: Her love of the game Talent I have outside golf: Juggling Person in history I’d most like to meet: Abraham Lincoln Person in history I’d most like to meet: Anne Frank My most prized possession is: My golf clubs Person I admire the most and why: Dad because he is so successful Most notable thing someone in my family other than me has accomplished: Person I would most like to received a golf lesson from: Ben Hogan My dad backpacked across all of Europe for half a year. Person I would like to play a round of golf with: Fred Couples Person I would most like to received a golf lesson from: Kelly Morrow I did this for fun this summer: Went to London Person I would like to play a round of golf with: Annika Sorenstam

Page 13 • 2008-09 UNC Women’s Golf Media Guide All- America and later U.S. Women’s Amateur champion, advanced as an individual participant. In 1998-99, the Tar Heels tied for ninth at the NCAA East Regional. Carolina finished 15th at the 1998 NCAA Championship while the 1997 team finished third at the ACC Tournament Head Coach Sally Austin As a member of the first varsity team at the University of North Carolina and tied for 10th at the in 1974, Sally Austin had already established herself as one of the founding NCAA East Regional, figures of Tar Heel women’s golf as an undergraduate. Entering her 16th year missing the cut for as the head coach at Carolina, Austin is well on her way toward continuing NCAAs. The 1996 squad the Tar Heel women’s golf legacy and making its fourth decade of existence also missed the cut for among the finest in the program’s history. NCAAs as Carolina In Austin’s 15 seasons as head coach, Carolina has finished in the top 25 finished 12th at the NCAA at the NCAA Championships six times. East Regional and third at The Tar Heels have won six tournament titles with Austin at the helm. the ACC Championship. Also, six players have captured 13 individual championships while under The 1995 team finished Austin’s tutelage. Austin has coached five All-Americas who have been eighth at the NCAA named to the team seven times and nine All-ACC performers named to the Championship while the Coach Austin with senior Lauren Hunt team on 16 occasions. In addition, one of her players, Marcy Newton, was ‘94 squad tied for 16th. selected ACC Rookie of the Year in 1996-97 and was named to the 1999 A native of Raeford, N.C., Austin took over head coaching duties of the Golfweek Sagarin Mid Atlantic/East District First Team. women’s golf team after the 1992-93 season. Austin replaced longtime Tar Several of Austin’s Heel coach Dot Gunnells after serving as an assistant to Gunnells since 1983. players have been In addition to her tenure as assistant coach, Austin was a member of the Carolina Under Sally Austin honored academically as Tar Heels’ first varsity program in 1973-74. Her father played an instrumental Year NCAA Finish 1993-94...... 16th well. Rachel Poston was role in helping pioneer that first team. Before his daughter entered UNC, 1994-95...... 8th named to the 1996 GTE Jake Austin approached then athletic director Homer Rice about starting a 1995-96...... NCAA Regionals Academic All-America team. Rice seemed receptive to the idea, and upon Austin’s arrival, sent out 1996-97...... NCAA Regionals District III At-Large a “recruiting notice” to students who might be interested in playing. Three 1997-98...... 15th Team. Several players other students besides Austin responded to Rice’s request. One of those who 1998-99...... NCAA Regionals 1999-00...... NCAA Regionals have been selected to the responded was Mindy Moore, a future president of the LPGA. 2000-01...... NCAA Regionals National Golf Coaches Moore and Austin played together for four years from the team’s inception 2001-02...... NCAA Regionals Association’s All- until graduation. Austin captured the 1974-75 UNC-CH Invitational individual 2002-03...... 13th America Scholar Team title. By the time the two were seniors, they had led the team to a spot as one 2003-04...... Tied 15th – Staci Aber in 1994, of the top 20 teams in the country. They accomplished this feat with Coach 2005-06...... NCAA Regionals Rachel Poston in 1994 Gunnells at the helm. 2006-07...... 21st 2007-08...... NCAA Regionals and 1995, and Shannon Upon graduation from North Carolina in 1977 with a bachelor of science Boyle in 2005 and 2006. degree in business administration, Austin continued her pursuit of golf. The In addition, Sydney winner of the 1979 North Carolina Women’s Amateur Championship, Austin Crane was selected to won events on the Women’s Professional Golf Tour and the Futures Tour. the inaugural 2007 All-ACC Academic Women’s Golf Team while Crane, She received her LPGA Tour card in 1987. Ann Laney and Katie Miller were selected to the 2007 squad, and Crane and In addition to the one-year LPGA experience, Austin played for five years Laney were named to the 2008 team. on mini-tours across the country (1980-85), two years on the Asian Tour Austin was selected the LPGA Coach of the Year in 2004. In 1999, she (1984-85) and one year on the WPGA European Tour (1986). At the 2007 was named the LPGA SE Section Coach of the Year. SkyCaddie LPGA Teaching & Club Professional Championship, she was the Carolina placed 19th at the 2008 NCAA West Regional while finishing runner-up, losing by just a single stroke in the senior division. 21st at the 2007 NCAA Championship. In 2005-06, the Tar Heels finished Austin has been a golf instructor at the Pine Needles Schools in Pinehurst 10th at the NCAA East Regional. In 2004-05, Carolina was led by Katie Miller since 1978, where she has worked under the supervision of Peggy Kirk Bell. She who was selected to the All-ACC team. The Tar Heels tied for 15th place at also was a golf instructor from 1986-89 at the Ben Sutton Golf Schools and from the 2003-04 NCAA Championship and were led by a pair of first-team All- 1989-94 at the Craft-Zavichas Schools. Austin holds an LPGA Class A Teaching Americas – Meaghan Francella and Ashley Prange. Francella won the NCAA Certification. East Regional in 2004. Carolina A u s t i n finished in 13th place at the also conducts 2002-03 NCAA Championship a golf camp and junior Meaghan Francella for girls on captured the ACC Individual UNC’s campus Championship. In 2001-02, the each summer. Tar Heels finished 16th at the For more NCAA East Regional; while i n f o r m a t i o n in 2000-01 Carolina tied for write to Coach 15th place at the NCAA East Austin at 407 Regional, which was played L a n c a s t e r in Chapel Hill. In 1999-00, Drive, Chapel Carolina finished 17th at Hill, N.C. the NCAA East Regional 27517. and missed the cut for the NCAAs. However, senior Marcy Newton, an All-ACC Coach Austin with former Tar Heels Ann Laney (left) and Laura Coach Austin with senior Sydney Crane performer, honorable mention Caniff (right) Page 14 • 2008-09 UNC Women’s Golf Media Guide Assistant Head Coach Patricia Earley Amateur. Earley excelled academically at Charleston Southern as she was three- time Big South Scholar Athlete of the Year for Golf (1999, 2000 and 2001). She graduated from Charleston Southern in 2001 with a bachelor of science degree in biology and a minor in business administration. She also served as a work study assistant in the Charleston Southern sports information office. “Being a part of the Carolina women’s golf program is a privilege and a dream come true,” says Earley. “The abilities and talents of the girls I coach are unparalleled. I am proud to be making a difference and building on our successful program one girl, one stroke, and one tournament at a Patricia Martinson Earley enters her sixth year as an assistant head time.” coach for the Tar Heels. Earley teams up with head coach Sally Austin Earley, then Martinson, married Jeff Earley last summer. The couple in running the day-to-day operations of the women’s golf program in resides in Durham. addition to her on-course duties as coach and instructor. Earley, two-time Big South Player of the Year, joined the Tar Heels after playing on the Futures Golf Tour in 2002 and 2003. “Patricia has been with us since March of 2004,” says head coach Sally Austin. “She is a terrific player, teacher and communicator. Patricia is a tremendous asset to our program. We make a great team.” In her spare time, Earley hits the links and is continuing her education. She is an LPGA member and is working toward Class A membership. She played in the 2007 SkyCaddie LPGA Teaching and Club Professional Championship where she tied for eighth place in the championship division after tying for ninth place at the event in 2006 which is played at Pinehurst #8. In 2004, Earley missed qualifying for the 59th U.S. Women’s Open by one stroke. She played on the Futures Golf Tour in 2002 and 2003. Earley played in 18 events in 16 states in 2002 while carding three top-20 finishes and gaining exemption status in 2003. A native of Marion, Iowa, Earley played collegiate golf at Charleston Southern in Charleston, S.C. (1997-2001). In the fall of 2008, she, along with three other former athletes, was inducted into Charleston Southern’s Athletic Hall of Fame. She won four tournament titles during her four- year career as a Buccaneer, was the Big South Champion and Player of the Year in 1999 and 2000 and was named the 2001 Charleston Southern Female Athlete of the Year. Named the most valuable player all four years at Charleston Southern, Earley carded all top-10 finishes during her senior year. In addition, she was champion of the 2000 Iowa State

Coach Earley with junior Kate Thomas

Tar Heel coaches Sally Austin and Patricia Earley traveled to New Orleans in the summer of 2006 to assist in the construction of a new home in the Hurricane Katrina-ravaged Upper 9th Ward. The National Golf Coaches Association Coach Earley with freshman Allie White joined forces with the New Orleans Area Habitat for Humanity for “Project Team Build”.

Page 15 • 2008-09 UNC Women’s Golf Media Guide Dick Baddour Johnny Cake Ellen Culler Kathy Duffy Jack Evans Ross Fowler Larry Gallo Steve Gisselman Director of Director of Golf Asst. Athletic Golf Course Faculty Director of Sr. Associate Asst. Director Athletics Director Adm. Asst. Representative Golf Course Athletic of Strength & Maintenancce Director Conditioning Administration & Support Staff

Beth Miller John Scott Oliaro Alisa Rawls Lee Snyder Holden Thorp Mike Wilkinson Tony Yount Sr. Associate Montgomery Trainer Secretary Athletic Chancellor Head Golf Academic Athletic Rams Club Commun. Professional Counselor Director President Golf Contact

Sports Medicine UNC Athletics Administration The Tar Heels receive excellent care from one of the country’s Chancellor...... Holden Thorp best sports medicine staffs. Dr. Tim Taft, Director of Sports Medicine, Faculty Representative ...... Dr. Jack Evans Director of Athletics...... Dick Baddour oversees a comprehensive program designed to keep student-athletes Senior Associate Athletic Director...... Larry Gallo healthy and to rehabilitate any injuries quickly and successfully. Dr. Senior Associate A.D. (SWA/Olympic Sports)...... Dr. Beth Miller Senior Associate A.D. (Business & Finance)...... Martina Ballen Mario Ciocca is the physician who works directly with the women’s Senior Associate A.D. (Student-Athlete Services)...... John Blanchard golf team while Scott Oliaro serves as the team’s trainer. Senior Associate A.D. (Operations & Facilities)...... Willie Scroggs Associate A.D. (Tickets and Dean E. Smith Center)...... Clint Gwaltney Assoicate A.D. (Football Administration)...... Corey Holliday Strength and Conditioning Associate A.D. (Communications)...... Steve Kirschner Associate A.D. (Marketing & Promotions)...... Rick Steinbacher Under the direction of the UNC Olympic sports strength and con- Associate A.D. (Rams Club)...... John Montgomery ditioning staff, Tar Heel student-athletes get outstanding coaching in- Assistant A.D. (Marketing & Promotions)...... Michael Beale tended to help maximize their physical potential. The staff evaluates Assistant A.D. ((Facility Planning & Management)...... Mike Bunting Assistant A.D. (Strength & Conditioning)...... Jeff Connors Carolina student-athletes in a variety of ways, including the use of Assistant A.D (Football & Olympic Sports Operations)...... Ellen Culler spicialized software for lifting and running video analysis, to encour- Assistant A.D. (Compliance)...... Amy Herman age steady progress toward reaching optimum preparation for compe- Assistant A.D. (Certification & Eligibility)...... Susan Malloy Director of the Academic Support Program...... Robert Mercer tition. Assistant A.D. (Student-Athlete Development)...... Dr. Cricket Lane The women’s golf team trains at the Olympic sports weight room Director of Sports Medicine...... Dr. Tim Taft in Kenan Field House. In addition to top-of-the-line strength equip- Associate Director of Sports Medicine...... Dr. Dan Hooker Director of Strength and Conditioning, Olympic Sports...... Greg Gatz ment, the center boasts a five-lane, 25-yard rubberized surface for teaching and performing warm-up activities, acceleration drills and Athletic Department Switchboard agility movements. Year-round training produces athletes who are Ernie Williamson Athletic Center...... (919) 962-6000 prepared to compete successfully and safely. Mailing Address Overnight Address: Greg Gatz is the Director of Strength and Conditioning for Olym- P.O. Box 2126 Ernie Williamson Athletics Center pic Sports and oversees the program along with Steve Gisselman, who Chapel Hill, NC 27515 Skipper Bowles Drive serves as Assistant Director of Strength and Conditioning and works Chapel Hill, NC 27514 Web Address: with the women’s golf team. www.TarHeelBlue.com

Department of Athletics Mission Statement faculty, staff and alumni in a common The Department of Athletics has offered high quality athletic pro- and shared experience. The Department grams for many years. Through a dedicated commitment to educational seeks to contribute to the diversity of the interests, competitive athletic programs, and integrity in all areas, the University by offering opportunities for student-athletes, coaches and staff strive to bring credit and recognition enhanced racial/ethnic, cultural and geo- to the University. graphic reqresentation. The mission of the Department is to sponsor a broad-based athletic To fulfill this mission, the Depart- program that provides educational and athletic opportunities for young ment, with the approval of the Board of men and women to grow and develop, and to serve the interests of the Trust, has developed principles of opera- University by complementing and enhancing its diversity and quality of tion to provide guidance and direction to life. Coaches, as educators, are foundational to this process. In keeping its personnel. This Mission Statement and with the University’s efforts to offer programs of regional and national accompanying principles require strong acclaim, the Department’s athletic programs strive for competitive excel- dedication and commitment from all who lence within the Atlantic Coast Conference or other similar institutions. participate in, coach in and support the Through its athletic programs, the University seeks to unite students, Department of Athletics.

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