2014 ALL-ACC ACADEMIC
2015-2016 (Senior): Finished the 2014-15 slate with a scoring average of 75.82…Made her season debut at the Jim West Challenge…Tied for 61st posting the lowest second round total on the team with a one-under-par 71… Finished the Betsy Rawls Invitational tied for 44th with a final round score of 228 … Opened spring season at UCF Challenge with a three-round total of 231 (T-53). Finished 58th at 2016 Allstate Intercollegiate with a three-round total of 228 … Completed the Hurricane Invitational with a three-round total of 219 (T-32) … Finished the Wildcat Invitational with a three-round total of 233 (T-66) … Tied for 30th with a three-round total of 229 at the Bryan National Collegiate … Finished the ACC Championship with a three-round total of 232 (T-45) … Placed 75th (240) at the NCAA Regional in Bryan, Texas … Fired a one-under- par 71 in the final round of her career to finish tied for 76th at the NCAA Championship in Eugene, Ore.
2014-15 (Junior): Participated in all 11 Events … Earned her first top-10 finish of the season at the Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invitational, finishing sixth with a score of five-over-par (221) … Had Miami’s best result at the Hurricane Invitational, shooting two-under-par (214) to tie for second … Scored best round of season at Hurricane Invitational with a three-under-par (69) third round.
2013-14 (Sophomore, Miami): One of four Hurricanes named to 2014 All-ACC Academic Team … Participated in all 10 Miami events … Made Miami debut in season opener at Mary Fossum Invitational, tying for 34th at 16-over 232 … Finished 13th at Challenge at Onion Creek, shooting 10-over 220 … Carded career-low even-par 216 at Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invitational, including first-round 69 (second-lowest round of career) … Tied for 16th at Betsy Rawls … One of three Canes to tied for 27th at Florida Challenge … Shot five-over 221 to tie for 46th at UCF Challenge … Tied for 19th at Hurricane Invitational, shooting six-over 219 … Finished 54th at SunTrust Gator Women’s Invitational, shooting 20-over 230 … Finished 24th at SDSU Farms Invitational, shooting seven-over 223 … Was Miami’s second-highest finisher at ACC Championship, finishing 18th at 13-over 226.
2012-13 (True Freshman, Georgia): Participated in 10 tournaments, including competing as individual at LSU Golf Classic … Named to SEC All-Freshman Golf Team … Consistent performer from fall to spring, sporting 76.10 average in 2012 calendar portion of Georgia’s slate followed by 76.11 in spring … Recorded season-best three-under 69 in final round of season-opening Cougar Classic en route to best 54-hole score of season (four-over 220) … Was Bulldogs’ top individual performer in consecutive events at Darius Rucker Intercollegiate (t22nd) and LSU Golf Classic (t5th) … Tabbed SEC Freshman of the Week following performance at LSU.
High School: Entered college ranked No. 12 in the Golfweek/amateurgolf.com women’s rankings … Ranked No. 22 and No. 23 nationally in Class of 2012 by Polo and Golfweek, respectively … Named to American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) HP Scholastic All-America Honor Roll … Competed in 2011 U.S. Women’s Amatuer and 2010 U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship … Fired 69 to finish second in qualifying at 2012 Jones/Doherty Women’s Amateur and reached quarterfinals of match-play bracket … Posted consecutive seventh-place showings at Dixie Amateur in 2011 and 2012 … At 110th North & South Amateur, carded 215 to finish fourth among 112 competitors in stroke-play qualifying … Advanced to quarterfinal round of match play … Recorded six top-7 finishes in two seasons competing in AJGA events, culminating with third-place showings at 2011 Cleveland HealthCare Foundation Junior and 2011 AJGA Florida Junior … Completed junior and senior years of high school at Laurel Springs College Prep in Ojai, Calif., after attending Saint Andrews School in Boca Raton as freshman and sophomore … Played six years of high school varsity golf from sixth through 11th grades before not competing as senior … Earned All-County recognition for all six years of high school competition and advanced to state championships as freshman, sophomore and junior … Led Saint Andrews to runner-up and fifth-place team finishes in Florida State High School Championships for Class A as freshman and sophomore, respectively.
Personal: Born April 12, 1993 … Daughter of Karen and Joe Walsh … Younger sister of two former college athletes … Brother, Ryan, played soccer at Harvard from 2005-09 … Brother, Blair, was Georgia’s placekicker from 2008-12 … Blair currently plays for the Minnesota Vikings.
| WALSH CAREER STATISTICS | ||||||
| SEASON | EVENTS | RDS | STROKES | AVG | LOW | TOP 10 |
| 2012-13 | 10 | 30 | 2,284 | 75.90 | 67 | 1 |
| 2013-14 | 10 | 29 | 2,182 | 75.24 | 69 | 0 |
| 2014-15 | 11 | 28 | 2,123 | 75.82 | 69 | 2 |
| 2015-16 | 10 | 30 | 2,290 | 76.33 | 71 | 0 |
| CAREER | 41 | 117 | 8,879 | 75.89 | 67 | 3 |
| WALSH TOURNAMENT RESULTS |
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| 2012-13 TOURNAMENTS | SCORE | FINISH | ||||
| Cougar Classic | 76-75-69=220 | t36th | ||||
| Mason Rudolph Championship | 77-78-82=237 | 59th | ||||
| Liz Murphey Fall Preview | 78-82-75=235 | t77th | ||||
| Stanford Intercollegiate | 76-74-72=222 | t36th | ||||
| FSU Match-Up Tournament | 80-74-71=225 | t18th | ||||
| Darius Rucker Intercollegiate | 76-73-75=224 | t22nd | ||||
| LSU Golf Classic* | 78-67-78=223 | 5th | ||||
| Bryan National Collegiate | 83-75-74=232 | t62nd | ||||
| SEC Championships | 77-82-76=235 | t37th | ||||
| NCAA West Regional | 77-79-75=231 | t81st | ||||
| 2013-14 TOURNAMENTS | SCORE | FINISH | ||||
| Mary Fossum Invitational | 78-77-77=232 | t34th | ||||
| Challenge at Onion Creek | 74-76-70=220 | 13th | ||||
| Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invitational | 69-73-74=216 | t16th | ||||
| Florida Challenge | 73-80=153 | t27th | ||||
| UCF Challenge | 70-73-78=221 | t46th | ||||
| Hurricane Invitational | 72-71-76=219 | t19th | ||||
| SunTrust Gator Women’s Invitational | 76-80-74=230 | t54th | ||||
| SDSU Farms Invitational | 68-80-75=223 | t24th | ||||
| ACC Women’s Golf Championship | 75-73-78=226 | 18th | ||||
| NCAA Central Regional | 84-78-80=242 | t100th | ||||
| 2014-15 TOURNAMENTS | SCORE | FINISH | ||||
| East & West Match Play Challenge | 75-76=151 | t16th | ||||
| Windy City Collegiate Challenge | 74-78-75=227 | t32nd | ||||
| Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invitational | 74-74-73=221 | t6th | ||||
| Florida Challenge | 72-79=151 | t13th | ||||
| UCF Challenge | 77-74-72=223 | t50th | ||||
| Hurricane Invitational | 71-74-69=214 | t2nd | ||||
| Briar’s Creek Invitational | 77-82-72-231 | t58th | ||||
| Web.com Intercollegiate | 77-73-73=223 | t35th | ||||
| SMU Invitational | 0-0-0=0 | DNF | ||||
| ACC Championship | 74-79-83=236 | t52nd | ||||
| NCAA Regional Championship | 87-81-78=246 | t88th | ||||
| 2015-16 TOURNAMENTS | SCORE | FINISH | ||||
| Jim West Challenge | 81-71-81=233 | t61st | ||||
| Betsy Rawls Invitational | 71-77-80=228 | t44th | ||||
| UCF Challenge | 77-76-78=231 | t53rd | ||||
| 2016 Allstate Intercollegiate | 72-75-81=228 | t58th | ||||
| Hurricane Invitational | 73-73-73=219 | t32nd | ||||
| Wildcat Invitational | 78-80-75=233 | t66th | ||||
| Bryan National Collegiate | 76-76-77=229 | t30th | ||||
| ACC Championship | 79-77-76=232 | t45th | ||||
| NCAA Regional | 81-74-79=234 | 75th | ||||
| NCAA Championship | 76-76-71=223 | t76th | ||||