Grace Thiry

Class: Senior Hometown: Victoria, Australia High School: Mount St. Joseph HS

As a senior (2010-11)

Named to the Academic All-Big 12 team for the third time ... Named to the National Golf Coaches Association All-America Scholar Team (NGCA) ... Averaged 76.63 strokes per round ... Top finisher for the Jayhawks in three events ... Placed first at the Marilynn Smith Invitational and led the Jayhawks to the team victory ... Led the Jayhawks to a tie for second place at the Chip-N Club Invitational and tied for fourth individually ... Fired a 227 and tied for 27th at the Johnie Imes Invitational ... Tied for 15th at the Palmetto Intercollegiate with a 222 ... Shot a 229 and tied for 51st at Price's "Give `Em Five" Intercollegiate ... Tied for 10th at the Claud Jacobs Invitational with a 54-hole 230 ... Carded a 235 at the Sir Pizza Cards Challenge to tie for 37th ... Tied for 79th at the MountainView Collegiate ... Carded a 235 to tie for 64th at the Ole Miss Rebel Intercollegiate ... Posted a 234 at the Baylor Spring Invitational and tied for 32nd .... Tied for 54th at the Big 12 Championship with a 54-hole 238.

As a junior (2009-2010)

Named to the Academic All-Big 12 Team for the second time ... Averaged an even 77 strokes per round ... Helped lead Kansas to a tie for 12th place at the Edwin Watts/Kiawah Island Classic, where she fired a 226 and tied for 17th ... Tied for 28th with a 233 at the Duramed/Rio Verde Collegaite ... Chipped in a 236 to tie for 50th at the Northern Migration Invite ... Led the team at the Ole Miss Rebel Intercollegiate as she tied for 24th with a score of 225 ... Closed out the year with a 235 to tie for 39th at the Big 12 Championship ... Competed in all five events during the fall ... Opened the season with a 226 to tie for 17th at Nebraska's Chip-N Club Invitational ... Tied for 37th at the Marilynn Smith Sunflower Invitational ... Fired a 235 to tie for 38th at the Johnie Imes Invitational ... Shot a 225 to tie for 30th at NMSU Price's `Give `Em Five' Intercollegiate ... Finished second on the team and tied for 13th overall with a 223 at the Edwin Watts/Palmetto Intercollegiate.

As a sophomore (2008-2009)

Named to the Academic All-Big 12 Team ... Posted a 79.52 season average ... Tied for 79th at the Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic ... Helped lead the team to a fourth-place finish at the Susie Maxwell Berning Classic as she shot a 237 and tied for 11th ... Fired a 245 at the Lady Buckeye Invitational and tied for 62nd ... Tied for 41st at the Big 12 Championship with a score of 242 ... Led the Jayhawks to a seventh place-finish at the Chip-N Club Invitational by posting a season-low 223, good for 10th place individually ... Finished in 28th with a final score of 238 at the Marilynn Smith Sunflower Invitational ... Shot a 237 at the Johnie Imes Invitational ... Tied for 51st at the McHaney/Audrey Morehead Invitational with a three-round total 243 ... Shot a 240 and tied for 72nd place at The Derby in Auburn, Ala.

As a freshman (2007-2008)

Finished second on the team with a 77.66 season average ... Fired a two-over-par 74 in the third round of the Qdoba Collegiate Championship to finish with a final score of 224, good for seventh place in the individual standings ... Shot a team-best 160 at the Betsy Rawls Invitational, good for 24th place ... Shot a three-round score of 237 to tie for 76th place at the Mountain View Collegiate ... Finished in a tie for 29th after posting a final score of 229 at the Susie Maxwell Berning Classic ... Tied for 33rd with a final score of 248 at the Big 12 Championship in Stillwater, Okla. ... Garnered three top-25 finishes during the fall ... Made her first appearance as a Jayhawk at Nebraska's Chip-N Club Invitational where she finished in 18th place as an individual ... Finished in a tie for 71st place at the Ron Moore Intercollegiate ... Fired consecutive rounds of 74 and 75 for a 149 total at the Marilynn Smith Sunflower Invitational, which tied for seventh place ... Tied for 23rd place at NMSU's Price's Give `Em Five Intercollegiate with a score of 229 ... Concluded the fall season in a tie for 61st place after carding a 235 (79-82-74) at the UA-Ann Rhoads Intercollegiate.

High School

Graduated from Mount St. Joseph HS in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, in 2006 ... A three-time letterwinner in golf, 2003-2005 ...Was a member of the Victorian secondary school girls state team in 2005 and 2006 ... Received the Academic Excellence award in 2003.

Personal

Born Grace Thiry in Mareeba, Australia ... Daughter of Gerhard and Christine Thiry ... Younger sister of Anna ... Majoring in Sports Management ... Plans to play on the LPGA Tour after graduation.