DUKE UNIVERSITY WOMEN’S GOLF MEDIA GUIDE 2010-11 MEDIA INFORMATION 2010-11 WOMEN’S GOLF MEDIA GUIDE Table of Contents Duke Quick Facts Quick Facts & Media Information ..................................................................... 1 Location ........................................................................................ Durham, N.C. Duke Sports Information Offi ce ........................................................................ 2 Founded ............................................................................. 1838 Trinity College 2010-11 Roster & Schedule ..............................................................................3 Enrollment ................................................................................................. 6,247 The Title Quests...1999, 2002, ‘05, ‘06 & ‘07 National Champions ...............4-9 Colors .................................................................................. Royal Blue & White Head Coach Dan Brooks ...........................................................................10-11 Nickname .......................................................................................... Blue Devils Assistant Coach Jeanne Cho ......................................................................... 12 Conference ...................................................................................Atlantic Coast The Support Staff ........................................................................................... 13 President .....................................................................Dr. Richard H. Brodhead Vice President & Director of Athletics Kevin White .........................................14 Director of Athletics ..........................................................................Kevin White The Senior Administration .............................................................................. 15 Head Coach/Alma Mater/Year ............Dan Brooks/Oregon State, ‘81/27th Year Kim Donovan ..................................................................................................16 Offi ce Phone ...............................................................................(919) 681-2628 Lindy Duncan ..................................................................................................17 Assistant Coach/Alma Mater/Year ..................Jeanne Cho/Florida, ‘03/1st Year Courtney Ellenbogen ......................................................................................18 2010 ACC Finish ...................................................................................3rd (874) Stacey Kim ..................................................................................................... 19 2010 NCAA Finish ...........................................................................T8th (1,179) Laetitia Beck ...................................................................................................20 Starters Returning/Lost ..................................................................................4/1 Luz Alejandra Cangrejo .................................................................................. 20 Letterwinners Returning/Lost .........................................................................4/2 2009-10 Season Review ...........................................................................21-22 Home Course .............................................................................Duke Golf Club Honors .......................................................................................................23-24 Women’s Golf SID ...........................................................................Lindy Brown Records .....................................................................................................25-26 Brown’s Email ...............................................................lbrown@duaa.duke.edu Freshman Records .........................................................................................27 Brown’s Phone ...........................................................................(919) 684-2664 Duke in the Curtis Cup & Cannon Cup ...........................................................28 Brown’s Cell Phone ....................................................................(919) 599-9821 Duke in the National Rankings ....................................................................... 28 SID Fax .......................................................................................(919) 684-2489 Duke Year-by-Year ......................................................................................... 29 Online ....................................................................................www.GoDuke.com Team & Individual Tournament Victories....................................................30-31 All-Time Letterwinners ....................................................................................32 Nike ACC Championship History .......................................................................33-34 • In 2009, Duke University and Nike Inc. reached a 10-year sponsorship agreement NCAA Regional History .................................................................................. 35 that will supply all 26 of the Blue Devils’ athletics teams with uniforms, footwear, NCAA Championship History .....................................................................36-37 apparel and equipment. Under the terms of the contract, Nike will phase in its Duke in the Professional Ranks ..................................................................... 38 exclusive agreement with all Duke Athletics teams over a three-year period beginning in 2008-09. Interviews All student-athlete and coaches’ interviews must be arranged through the Duke • Additionally, all offi cially licensed Blue Devils merchandise sold by Nike will Sports Information Offi ce. Contact Associate SID Lindy Brown with all requests by comply with labor policies consistent with Duke’s position on worker’s rights. phone (919) 684-2664 or email ([email protected]). Phone interviews with Duke has long been a leader in demanding manufacturers of licensed products out-of-town media can be arranged by calling the SID. protect the rights of workers. The World Wide Web • Nike will provide cash compensation annually to the Duke Department of Athletics You can fi nd all the updated statistics, releases, bios, pictures and history of Duke over the term of the contract. Each year, one Duke student-athlete will receive a women’s golf on the World Wide Web. Just head to www.GoDuke.com. You can paid internship at Nike headquarters near Beaverton, Ore. also receive weekly women’s golf email updates by sending your email address to [email protected]. Credits Editor: Lindy Brown, Associate Sports Information Director. Twitter/Facebook Editorial Contributors: Jack Jamison, David Henshall and Alexa Farmer. Follow Duke women’s golf on Facebook and Twitter to get the latest info, pictures, Photography: Jon Gardiner, Duke Photography. video, stories and much more. Head to www.Facebook.com and type in Duke Printing: Riverside Printing; Rocky Mount, N.C. Women’s Golf. When the page comes up “Like” women’s golf and you will be set. For Twitter, just head to www.twitter.com/DukeWomensGolf 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 Emily Bastel’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. - 1 - DUKE SPORTS INFORMATION OFFICE 2010-11 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 Wallace Wade Stadium Press Box Phone: 919-684-4203 Staff Directory Art Chase Sports Information Director Sport Responsibilities: Football Alma Mater: Guilford, 1991 Joined Duke SID: August, 2000 Offi ce: 919-684-2614 Cell: 919-599-9820 Email: [email protected] Art Chase Lindy Brown Lindy Brown Associate Sports Information Director Sports Information Associate Sports Sport Responsibilities: Women’s Basketball, Women’s Golf, Women’s Soccer Director Information Director Alma Mater: Western Carolina, 1996 Joined Duke SID: November, 1999 Offi ce: 919-684-2664 Cell: 919-599-9821 Email: [email protected] Matt Plizga Associate Sports Information Director Sport Responsibilities: Men’s Basketball, Men’s Golf Alma Mater: Penn State Erie - The Behrend College, 1999 Joined Duke SID: July, 2001 Offi ce: 919-668-1712 Cell: 919-812-0882 Email: [email protected] Ben Blevins Assistant Sports Information Director Sport Responsibilities: Football, Men’s Basketball, Men’s Tennis Alma Mater: Colorado State, 2004 Joined Duke SID: August, 2007 Offi ce: 919-668-4393 Cell: 919-812-7146 Email: [email protected] Matt Plizga Ben Blevins Chris Cook Assistant Sports Information Director Associate Sports Assistant Sports Sport Responsibilities: Baseball, Volleyball Information Director Information Director Alma Mater: Wofford, 2006 Joined Duke SID: July, 2007 Offi ce: 919-684-8708 Cell: 919-812-7141 Email: [email protected] Meredith Rieder Assistant Sports