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2022-23 UW-Stout Women's Golf Roster

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Kendra Swanson

Kendra Swanson

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Beaver Dam, WI
  • Highschool:
    Beaver Dam
  • Major:
    Golf Enterprise Management / Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management

Summary

Biography

BLUE DEVIL CAREER
202-23 (Senior):
All-WIAC second-team • finished 17th at the 2022 WIAC Championships in October, her third straight top-20 finish • She played in 12 rounds in seven events, finishing the season with a stroke average of 79.83 • She had seven rounds where she shot below an 80 • On April 15, she hit her first-career hole-in-one • CSC Academic All-District • WGCA All-American Scholar.

2021-22 (Junior): finished tied for 14th at WIAC Championship • finished 10th at the Georgianni Blugold Invite • finished second at the V-Hawk Spring Invite shooting season best 72 • finished fourth at the 2022 UW-Platteville Spring Invite • finished the season with a 83.6 stroke average • WGCA All-American Scholar.

2020-21 (Sophomore): placed 17th at WIAC Championship, scoring a season-low 83 in the opening round, finished with a 254 • took a third place finish at triangular with UW-Eau Claire and UW-River Falls with a two-day total of 174 • was 10th at Firebirds Spring Invitational at season-opening Carthage College meet • WGCA All-American Scholar • finished with stroke average of 89.0.

2019-20 (Freshman): placed 23rd at the WIAC Championship • took second place and finished the day with a 79 at the UW-Stout Blue Devil Invitational, this is the third time this year she has broken 80 • broke 80 for first time at Wartburg Fall Invite with a collegiate-best 78 on second day • cracked 80 on the second day of the St. Kate Invite with a 79 • finished in top half of every match • WGCA All-American Scholar • played in 12 rounds, finished with stroke average of 83.08.

BEFORE STOUT
2019 graduate of Beaver Dam High School • Honorable mention Golf Coaches Association of Wisconsin selection as a senior • Qualified for WIAA Division 1 state tournament as a senior, shooting 83-78 and finishing 13th out of 78 golfers • A four-time WIAA sectional qualifier, she shot 77 at the WIAA Division 1 Oshkosh North sectional to finish second to defending state champion Emily Lauterbach of Hartland Arrowhead, who shot 75, and qualify for state individually • Medalist at the 2018 WIAA Division 1 Fond du Lac regional with an 81 at Rolling Meadows GC in Fond du Lac • Runner-up at the 2018 Badger North Conference championship with an 81 at the Legend of Bergamont GC in Oregon • Enjoyed four top-10 finishes in seven starts on the Wisconsin PGA Junior Tour during the summer of 2018, including a victory at Rolling Meadows • FInished 15th at Morgan Stanley Tour Championship after opening with a 76 at Washington County GC in Hartford • Shot 89 and finished tied for 14th at the 2017 WIAA Division 1 Fond du Lac sectional, nine shots shy of a state berth • Shot 90 at the 2017 WIAA Division 1 Hartford regional to finish 12th and earn the last of three berths to the sectional • Shot 81 to win the Badger North Conference by two strokes to cap Beaver Dam’s first year in the conference • Posted four top-10 finishes in seven starts on the WPGA Junior Tour in 2017, including a runner-up showing with a 76 at the prestigious SentryWorld Classic in Stevens Point. … Shot 98 to finish tied for 23rd out of 48 golfers at the 2016 WIAA Division 1 Middleton sectional • Shot 92 to finish 10th at the 2016 WIAA Division 1 Oregon regional • Shot 88 and was runner-up to teammate Ashley Kulka at the 2016 Wisconsin Little Ten Conference Championship • Shot 91 at the 2015 WIAA Division 1 Madison West sectional at Odana Hills GC to finish tied for 25th • Shot 89 at the 2015 WIAA Division 1 Oregon regional to qualify for sectionals individually • Shot 83 and finished tied for third at the 2015 Wisconsin Little Ten Conference Championship • Shot 92 at the 2015 WPGA Junior Tour event on the Irish Course at Whistling Straits in Haven to win the 12-13 age group and finish 17th overall.

PERSONAL
From Beaver Dam, Wis • Loves knee boarding, hunting and fishing; has second degree black belt in Karate • daughter of

FAVORITE THINGS
Favorite Color: 
Yellow
Favorite Class: Tourism/GEM
Favorite Food: Pasta
Favorite Movie: The Greatest Showman
Favorite Quote: You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.  Wayne Gretzky
Favorite Genre of Music: Country
Favorite Card/Board Game: Phase 10
Favorite High School Athletics Memory: Making it to State Senior year
Favorite Professional Golfer: Phil Mickelson 

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