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2009-10 Women's Golf Roster

Olivia Lansing

  • Position Player
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Dellwood, Minn.
  • Highschool Mounds Park Academy

Biography

Captured the 2009 Minnesota Women's State Amateur Golf Championship with a three stroke victory over teammate, Kelly Godwin...also qualified for the 2009 U.S. Women's Amateur Championship in St. Louis, Mo...five-time MVC Golfer of Week in 2008-09.

Spring 2010 — Named to CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic University Division Women's At-Large District 7 team...captured medalist honors leading Drake to second place team finish at the MVC championship tournament...named MVC Golfer of the Week for an unprecedented fourth straight week as a result of her win at Hotels at Grand Prairie...defended her title with a 75-70-71 to lead team to the championship at Hotels at Grand Prairie Collegiate Classic...posted a runner-up finish with a 74-74-75=223 to lead Drake to a second-place team finish in the Monterey Invitational...named MVC Golfer of the Week as result of being medalist at the Jackrabbit Invitational posting a 72-70-71=213, the only golfer under par for the tournament, and leading Drake to a third place finish.

Fall 2009 — Shot 77-75-75=227 to tie for fourth at the Hawkeye Invitational...tied for 14th to pace team at LPGA Xavier Invitational with 75-73-77=225...led Drake with fifth place finish at Missouri State/Payne Stewart Memorial with 79-74-73=226...tied for 19th with 73-73-77=223 at inaugural GolfWeek Conference Challenge.

Spring 2009 — Named MVC Golfer of Year, leading league with 76.07 stroke average based on 14 rounds...placed runner-up in MVC Championships with 75-69-82=226...earned second-team CoSIDA Academic All-District VII honors...named to MVC Scholar-Athlete first team...earned medalist honors at Hotels at Grand Prairie Classic with 77-72=149 en route to being named MVC Golfer of Week...also earned MVC Golfer of Week after placing second in Islander Spring Classic with 72-78-74=224...finished runner-up in Saluki Invitational with 77-76=153...also led team in opener by placing 10th at Braveheart Classic...team captain...Fall 2008 — Highlighted campaign by capturing medalist honors at Missouri Valley Conference Fall Preview leading to MVC Golfer of Week...led team with 74.4 average...also won Hawkeye Invitational, while finishing second at Lady Red Wolf Classic...opened season tying for sixth at Chip 'N Club Invitational...named MVC Golfer of Week three consecutive weeks in Oct. 

Spring 2008 — Owned 77.9 stroke average, posting low team score in all five tournaments...captured medalist honors at MVC Championships with 77-73-77=227 to win by three strokes...tied for third at Saluki Invitational with 76-70=146...tied for seventh at Northern Illinois Springlake Invitational and Diablo Grande Invitational...opened season, leading Drake at Baja Invitational by tying for 16th overall...two-time MVC Scholar-Athlete of Week...named to MVC Scholar-Athlete team...Fall 2007 — Led team with 76.5 average...tied for second at UMKC Kenneth Smith Classic with 76-75=151...fourth at Western Illinois Invitational with 78-75=153, while tying for fifth at Lady Indian Classic with 75-76=151.  2006-07:  Led team with 78.2 average, including team-high 11 rounds in the 70s. 

Spring 2007 — Carded 77.6 average, including seven rounds in the 70s...tied for 23rd in MVC Tournament with 77-80-82=239...two-time MVC Golfer of Week...opened season winning Diablo Grande Invitational with 76-73-78=227...was second at Missouri State/Payne Stewart Memorial with 75-77=152...Fall 2006 — Led team with 78.7 stroke average based on 12 rounds...posted seven rounds of scores in 70s...had season low 74 during second round of UMKC Kenneth Smith Invitational, en route to 15th-place finish...recorded highest finish by Drake player in all five fall tournaments...13th at MVC Fall Preview with 79-79=158, while tying for 14th at Firestone Grill-Cal Poly Invitational. 

Other — Played in 2008 U.S. Women’s Amateur Championships in Eugene, Ore....captured the 2008 Minnesota Women’s Public Golf Association Match Play championship, defeating Leigh Klasse, the 2007 Minnesota Golf Association Women’s Player of the Year, on the 21st hole of match play...also won the Minnesota Women’s Public Golf Association Publinks Championship with a 76-71=147...was second in 2008 Minnesota State Amateur...runner-up at the 2007 Minnesota State Match play and placed third at the 2007 State Open...earned a sixth place finish at the 2007 Minnesota State Amateur and was runner-up in the 2007 Women’s Four-Ball with teammate Chelsey Gannon. 

Prep — Attended Mounds Park Academy where she became first student ever to earn an NCAA Division I athletic scholarship...three time Minnesota Class 1A state qualifier...runner-up (75-74) in 2006 Minnesota Class A state tournament...won 2006 Minnesota Section 4A East Subsection medal...was third (77-79) in 2005 Minnesota Class A state meet...three-time all-Tri-Metro Conference selection in golf...medalist at 2006 league meet, while also leading team to conference championship. 

Personal — Graphic design major...named to 2007-08 and 2008-09 National Golf Coaches Association All-American Scholar Team for Division I...recipient of State Farm MVC Good Neighbor Award...honored with 2008-09 MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award...volunteer at PACE program in Des Moines...daughter of Tom and Karen Lansing...born Aug. 4, 1988.

Historical Player Information

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