Emily Powers

Emily Powers

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Quincy, Ill.

High School:
Quincy Notre Dame

As a junior (Fall 2008) Opened the fall season by posting a 228 at the Chip-N-Club Invitational...Claimed the individual title at the Marilynn Smith Sunflower Invitational by firing rounds of 77-75-71 to finish with a 223 ... Shot a season-low 221 at the Johnie Imes Invitational to finish in a tie for sixth ... Tied for seventh place at the McHaney/Morehead Invitational after shooting a 227...Was the team's top performer in three of five tournaments ... Compiled a team-low 75.07 scoring average in 15 rounds ... Had three top-10 finishes on the fall.

As a sophomore (Spring 2008) Opened the spring season by finishing tied for 24th place at the Qdoba Collegiate Championships after shooting a three-round score of 229 ... Qualified for the NCAA West Golf Regional as an individual ... Shot rounds of 80-77-71 for her 228 total, which tied for 56th place overall at the NCAA West Golf Regional ... Selected to the 2008 All-Big 12 Women's Golf Team ... Was one of only 26 amateurs to qualify for the U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship ... Shot a two-round total 165 to finish 19-over par and in a tie for 153rd place at the U.S. Open ... Fired a one-over-par total of 145 to finish in a tie for second-place at the Kitahara Invitational ... Tied for 29th after shooting a final score 161 at the Betsy Rawls Invitational ... Led the team to an 11th place finish at the Mountain View Collegiate with final score of 220, which tied for 7th individually ... Shot a team-best 223 to lead the Jayhawks to a third-place finish at the Susie Maxwell Berning Classic ... Shot a 247 to tie for 29th individually at the Big 12 Championship ... Reached the round of 16 at the U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links in Erin, Wisc. ... Led the team with a 76.56 scoring average in 16 rounds in the spring ...

As a sophomore (Fall 2007) Qualified for the U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links Championship after shooting a 79 to finish third at the regional qualifier in Glendal, Mo., late spring 2007 ... Recorded three top-10 finishes and finished in 11th place in her remaining two tournaments of the fall season ... Posted an average of 74.36 and led the Jayhawks in four of Kansas' five tournaments ... Led Kansas to a fifth place finish at Nebraska's Chip-N-Club Invitational, firing a 224 to tie in 10th place ... Fired a five-under-par 67 in the final round of the Ron Moore Intercollegiate, good for a tie in seventh place ... Finished in a tie for 11th place after shooting a 73 in the final round of the Marilynn Smith Sunflower Invitational for a 150 total ... Shot a 223 at NMSU's Price's "Give 'Em Five" Intercollegiate to tie for eighth place ... Propelled the Jayhawks to a 13th place finish at the UA-Ann Rhoads Intercollegiate after firing an even-par 71 in the third round to tie for 11th place with a score of 223.

As a freshman (Spring 2007) Opened the spring by finishing 69th at the Baja Invitational after shooting a two-round score of 167... Finished 42nd with a 248 in KU's seventh-place finish at the Chrysler Challenge... Placed 36th following a final-round 79 at Betsy Rawls Invitational... Led the Jayhawks to a fourth-place finish at the MountainView Collegiate following a final-round 69, which was the second-best round in the event's history... Finished the tournament with a seventh-place 215, and was one of just nine players to finish under par... Used a final-round 74 to earn a 29th-place tie at Susie Maxwell Berning Classic to close out regular season... Placed 42nd with a 241 at the Big 12 Championships... Qualified for U.S. Amateur Public Links Championship.

As a freshman (Fall 2006) Tied for 38th at Colorado State's Ptarmigan/Ram Fall Classic, shooting a 228... Finished in a tie for 10th with a 236 at Nebraska's Chip-N Club Invitational... At Kansas' Marilynn Smith Invitational finished in fourth place with a 221... Carded a 231 to place her in a tie for 31st place at Price's "Give `Em Five Fund"/New Mexico State Invitational... Finished the fall campaign in a tie for 72nd place after shooting a two-round score of 158 at The Derby Invitational at Auburn.

High School Five-time letterwinner (four: golf; one: soccer) at Quincy Notre Dame... Coached by Chris Hogge... Named Quincy Notre Dame Golf team MVP (2002-05)... Athlete of the Year in golf in 2004... PGA Junior Series Player of the Year (2002-04)... IHSA State Champion (2004-05)... Team finished first in regionals (2003-2005) and fifth in state in 2005... Only female golfer to win the state championship at Quincy Notre Dame two times... Had three regional wins... At the state championship was -1 -- a state record... Shot a 66 in her senior year at state -- a course and state record.... A member of National Honor Society... SAA award winner.

Personal Daughter of Tim and Laura Powers... A communications major.

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