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2009-10 Women's Golf

Catherine Elliott

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Academy of Notre Dame
  • Hometown Malvern, Pa.

Biography


Between her junior and senior seasons, Elliott qualified for the 2009 U.S. Women's Amateur in St. Louis, Mo.; she shot 77-76--153 and missed qualifying for match play by two strokes.


2009-10: Played in all 10 varsity events, one of just two players to do so ... Had an 80.2 stroke average over 23 rounds ... Low round of 70 came at Lady Seahawk Classic to open spring ... Also shot 76 and 81 for three-round 227, tied for fourth overall and Penn's low scorer ... Tied for second among Penn player at Hoya Invitational (76-86--162) ... Shot 90-83-84--257 at NCAA West Regional in Stanford, Calif. ... Finished t-13th overall at the Ivy League Championships (81-86-78--245) ... Shot 77-81--158 to tie for 25th at Columbia's Roar-ee Invitational ... In the fall, was Penn's low scorer and tied for fourth overall at Richmond's Spider Invitational (76-72--148) ... Second among Penn players, t-13th overall, at Yale Fall Intercollegiate (74-81--155) ... Tied for seventh overall at the ECAC Championships (75-81--156).


2008-09: Played in all eight tournaments, one of three women to do so ... In 17 rounds, had an 82.2 stroke average ... Low round of 74 came at the fall ECAC Championships ... Penn's second scorer in two tournaments, third at three events, fourth at three events ... Tied for 22nd overall at Ivy League Championships (88-78-76--242) ... Tied for 34th at both the Columbia ROAR-EE Invitational (81-84--165) and the Georgetown Hoya Invitational (81-83-83--247) ... Tied for 96th overall at the First Market Bank Intercollegiate (89-84--173) ... Finished 12th overall, second among Penn players, at Lehigh's fall Kelly Gutshall Invitational (82-83--165) ... Placed 26th at the fall Rutgers Invitational (84-78--162) ... Tied for 27th overall, tied for second among Penn players, at ECAC Championships (86-74--160) ... Shot 83 to tie for 64th at the Yale Fall Intercollegiate.


2007-08: Had an 83.6 stroke average over 16 rounds ... Shot a low round of 76 at the Ivy League Championships ... Penn's No. 2 finisher twice, once at the Princeton Invitational (83-84--167) and also at the Kelly Gutshall Invitational (90-84--174) ... Penn's No. 3 golfer on four occasions ... Tied for 43rd place at the Yale Fall Intercollegiate (81-85--166) ... Tied for 45th at the ECAC Championships (89-78--167) ... Shot 78-76-85--239 to tie for 21st at Ivy League Championships.


2006-07: Competed in all seven events in which Penn competed ... Had a stroke average of 87.3 in 15 rounds ... Low round of 80 on two occasions, at the Yale Fall Intercollegiate and the Springlake Invitational ... Penn's third finisher at the Yale Fall Intercollegiate (88-80--168) ... Fourth among Penn players at Princeton Invitational (86-86--172) and Rutgers Invitational (81-94--175) ... Finished 33rd overall at the Ivy League Championships, and scored for Penn in the final round (92-88-89--269).


High School: Lettered four times in both golf and swimming ... Captain of the golf team, where she was coached by her father ... Won International Junior Golf Tour (IJGT) event at French Creek (Elverson, Pa.) in May 2006 ... Also placed fourth in IJGT event at Seaview (Absecon, N.J.) in April 2006.


Personal: Daughter of Carolyn and James Elliott ... Father played golf and ran track at Villanova ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.


Historical Player Information

  • 2006-07Freshman

  • 2007-08Sophomore

  • 2008-09Junior

  • 2009-10Senior