Kelsey Kipp

Height:
5-6
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Robert E. Lee HS
Hometown:
Tyler, Texas

2008-09 -- Led the team with a 78.27 scoring average over 30 rounds, which was tied for the third best average in The Summit League on the year... the scoring average is also the UMKC single season record... led the team in eight of the 11 tournaments on the season... recorded five top-10 finishes and a total of six top-20 showings... had a pair of rounds at or below par... her low round of 70 was tied for the best round in the league on the year and it is the second lowest score in school history... First Team all-Summit League selection after placing third at The Summit League Women's Golf Championship with a 159 (77-82)... claimed the medalist honor at the UALR Women's Golf Classic with a school record 54-hole total of 221 (70-76-75), which led to her being named The Summit League Golfer of the Week on April 1... the individual title was the first for the ‘Roos in a tournament since the 2006-07 season, and it was the first win in a competition with Division I opponents since the 2001-02 season... was the runner-up at the ORU Invitational with a 227 (80-72-75)... placed fifth at the Drury University Ledgestone Classic with a 166 (90-76)... named The Summit League Golfer of the Week on March 12 after tying for sixth place at the Claud Jacobs Intercollegiate with a 230 (77-76-77)... tied for 17th at the Islander Spring Classic with a 235 (76-81-78)... tied for 28th at the Marilyn Smith/Sunflower Invitational with a 238 (79-79-80)... carded a 235 (78-74-83) to tie for 34th at the Johnie Imes Invitational... finished in a tie for 41st place at the Chip-N-Club Invitational with a 234 (79-79-76)... closed out the fall season by tying for 47th place at the Palmetto Intercollegiate with a 239 (79-81-79)... NGCA All-American Scholar honoree... UMKC Scholar Athlete... recipient of the Jack Gant Award, which is presented to the best overall student-athlete, which includes both athletics and academic ability... named to The Summit League Winter/Spring Academic all-League team.

High School -- Four-time all-district selection... three-time team captain... averaged 80.0 or below throughout her high school career... averaged 80 as a freshman, 74 as a sophomore, 78 as a junior and 76 as a senior... holds the Robert E. Lee school record with a low-round of 68, which was three-under par... has competed in a variety of AJGA events... finished tied for second place at the Lockton/Capitol Federal Kansas City Junior, which was held at Oakwood Country Club... finished with a 227 (78-77-72) at the American Junior Golf Association event that included junior players from all over the U.S... high school coach was Shirley Chandler.

Personal -- Born on Oct. 5, 1989... daughter of Greg and Karen Kipp... full name is Kelsey Ambria Kipp... has a younger sister, Kerbey... undecided on a major.

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