2012-13 Women's Golf Roster
Biography
SOPHOMORE YEAR (2010-11)
Named to the National Golf Coaches' Association Scholar All-America Team ... Posted a stroke average of 77.08 during the season, ranking her fourth all-time on the school's single-season scoring list ... Totaled three top-fives, three top-10s, and four top-20s over the season ... Led the Tribe at the Kiawah Island Intercollegiate, plcing third with a score of 217 (+1) ... Birchall set or tied a W&M record every round, starting with her school-record tying 69 (-3) in the first round ... Became the first woman to break par after 36 holes in program history with her score of 143 (-1) ... Ended the tournament with a school-record total of 217 (+1) ... Named CAA Co-Golfer of the Week on October 20 ... Posted a
career-best finish, placing in a tie for third at the Tribe Invitational
with a score of 149 (+7) ... Named CAA Golfer of the Week on September
15 ... Led the Tribe to a season-opening second place finish, placing
fourth at the Bucknell Invitational with a score of 224 (+14) ...
Finished in a tie for 12th at the Great Smokies Intercollegiate with a
total of 145 (+1) ... Tied for 28th at the Nittany Lion Invitational
with a score of 232 (+16) ... Finished in a tie for 30th at the CAA Championship with a score of 244 (+28) ... Tied for 32nd at the Lady Pirate
Intercollegiate with a three-round total of 228 (+15) ...
Placed in a tie for 44th at the UNCW Seahawk Invite with a score of 164 (+20) ... Finished in a tie for 46th at the C&F Bank Intercollegiate after carding a 164 (+20) ... Tied for 61st at the Administaff Classic with a total of 237 +21) ...
FRESHMAN YEAR (2009-10)
Her freshman stroke average of 78.88 ranks second all-time at the
College … Totaled one top-five, two top-20s, and three top-20 finishes
during the season … Played all 26 rounds for the College … Led the Tribe
at the C&F Bank Intercollegiate, tying for fourth place with a
total of 149 (+5) … Finished in a tie for eighth in her first collegiate
tournament with a score of 231(+21) at the Bucknell Invitational … Tied
for 13th at the Great Smokies Intercollegiate with a score of 73 (+1) …
Tied for 23rd at the CAA Championships with a score of 247 (+31) …
Carded a 234 (+18) at the Administaff Lady Jaguar Classic to place in a
tie for 25th … Finished in a tie for 27th at the Mimosa Hills
Intercollegiate with a score of 156 (+12) … Finished in a tie for 34th
at the Lady Pirate Intercollegiate with a score of 230 (+17) … Placed in
a tie for 58th with a total of 245 (+29) at the Nittany Lion
Invitational … Tied for 76th at the Palmetto Intercollegiate with score
of 239 (+23) … Finished in a tie for 131st at the Kiawah Island Classic
with a total of 247 (+31) …
PREP
2007 Alabama Junior State Champion ... 2007 and 2008 Birmingham News
Metro Player of the Year ... 2006 USGA Girl’s Junior Championship
participant ... Team won the 2006 and 2007 Alabama 6A team championships
... Team captain in 2007 and 2008 ... Member of both the National Honor
Society and the National Latin Honor Society …
PERSONAL
Daughter of Jim and Ann Birchall ... Brother, Lee was a four-time
First-Team All-Ivy selection at Dartmouth and was inducted into the
Dartmouth Athletic Hall of Fame ... Sister, Kathy, also played four
years of golf at Dartmouth ... Enjoys reading and watching movies in her
spare time.
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