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2021-22 Women's Golf Roster

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Emily Marrs

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool O'Fallon Township
  • Hometown O'Fallon, Ill.

Biography

CAREER CHIP SHOTS
Career Rounds: 34
Career Strokes: 2,821
Best Round: 76 (3rd round of Butler Fall Invitational, 2019)
Best Finish: 8th at 2019 Tiger Fall Invitational

JUNIOR (2020-21): Competed in the Beu Mussatto Invitational, where she scored 264.

SOPHOMORE (2019-20): Played 10 rounds... Averaged career-low 81.30 per round... Shot a career-low of 76 in the final round of the Butler Fall Invitational... Wrapped up with a total of three rounds under 80... Finished in 8th place at the Tiger Fall Invitational with a 159 (+15)... Led all players competing as individuals with a 36-hole tally of 161 at the Benbow Invitational.

FRESHMAN (2018-19): Played 21 rounds... Averaged 83.05 per round... Shot a season-low of 77 on three different occasions and a total of four rounds under 80... Finished 13th at the Alabama State Spring Golf Kickoff with a 250 (+34). 

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year varsity letter-winner at O'Fallon Township High School...National Honor Society member...Two-time area 'Player of the Year'.
 
PERSONAL:
Born August 31, 2000…Daughter of Roy and Pam Marrs…Most memorable sports moment is "when I get to play with my Dad and my Grandpa because my Dad was the one who got me to play golf and I just really enjoy playing with the two of them"...Lists her parents as a major sports influence because "they always encouraged me to try lots of sports, and my dad got both me and my brother into playing golf. I haven't stopped playing since"...Hobbies include listening to music and hanging out with friends...Chose Western Illinois because "I really liked the campus and all of the opportunities Western gave me. The size of the school made me feel comfortable and I liked the class ratios. I also liked Coach Lia and her experiences and I knew she could help me with my future goals."

MAJOR: Medical Sciences

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

  • 2020-21Junior

  • 2021-22Senior