2023-24 Women's Golf Roster

PETER VANDER STOEP

Beth Coulter

Beth Coulter

  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Highschool:
    Our Lady and St. Patrick's College Knock
  • Hometown:
    Ardkeen, Ireland
  • Major:
    Business-BA

Summary

Biography

FRESHMAN (2022-23)
  • Teaming up with Paula Schulz-Hanssen to form one of the most successful freshman duos in the country.
  • One of only four freshman to receive All-Conference distinction.
  • Currently ranked No. 73 in the country by Golfstat and No. 77 according to Golfweek.
  • Three rounds in the 60s and seven total rounds under par.
  • Enjoyed a breakout performance at the Pac-12 Women's Golf Championship, finishing in second place.
    • Ended the Pac-12 Championship with back-to-back rounds under par, including a 68 (-4) in the final round to move up the leaderboard.
    • She is the program's highest finisher since Olivia Mehaffey won the 2019 Pac-12 Championship in a playoff.
    •  The program continues an incredible streak dating back to 2001. ASU has now had a Top-5 finisher in 20 of the last 21 Pac-12 Championships and an individual land in the Top-10 at each of the last 21 conference championships. 
    • Coulter is the highest-finishing Sun Devil freshman since Linnea Strom won the 2016 Pac-12 Championship in her first appearance.
    • She matches what 2023 Pac-12 Individual Champion Rose Zhang did last year on her way to the 2022 NCAA Individual Title, finishing second as a freshmen in her postseason debut.
    • Coulter's final round of 68 was one of five rounds out of the entire field to be in the 60's.
  • Finished tied for 11th at the PING/ASU Invitational behind the strength of a 70 (-2) in the second round.
  • Earned a second-straight Top-15 finish when she tied for 11th at the Match in the Desert after shooting a 70 (-2).
  • Started off the Pac-12 Preview with a 68 (-5), contributing to the lowest team score vs. par over 18 holes in program history.
    • Finished the Pac-12 Preview tied for 15th thanks to a 72 (-1) in the final round.
  • Wasted no time proving she belonged at the highest level of collegiate golf, shooting a 68 (-4) in her second round as a Sun Devil.
PRIOR TO ASU
The No. 7 recruit in the country, Beth Coulter, is the second signee ranked in the Top-10 of the class. She most recently finished second in the Irish Women's Open Stroke Play Championship in October. Coulter won the Irish Girls Close Championship in July at the Tramore Golf Club after finishing second at the Irish Women's Close Championship a few weeks earlier. Coulter matched fellow class of 2022 signee Patience Rhodes in finishing 17th at the 2021 European Women's Amateur Championship. Additionally, Coulter also became the first Irish player since 1980 to reach the final of the R&A Girls Championship, where she finished runner-up this year. She is currently ranked in the Top-150 in the World Amateur Golf Rankings and No. 22 in the European Golf Rankings.
 
Total career strokes Total career rounds Average career stroke Top-10 Finishes Top-20 Finishes Career Match Play Record
4,079 56 72.84 2 8 2-4-1

2023-24 (Sophomore)
Tournament 1 2 3 4 Total Score Place
McGuire Invitational 75 69 74 218 +2 T24th
Mason Rudolph Invitational 69 73 70 212 -4 T16
Windy City Collegiate Classic 76 71 74 221 +5 T63
Stanford Intercollegiate
Match in the Desert 72 72 E T22
Therese Hession Regional Challenge 1-1-1 (Match Play)
Dual in the Desert (vs. Denver) 1-0 (Match Play)
Darius Rucker Intercollegiate 71 72 70 213 E T12
Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational 72 65 70 207 -9 5
PING/ASU Invitational 70 78 71 219 +3 T37
Pac-12 Championships 73 71 74 218 +2 T26
NCAA Regionals 70 75 75 220 +4 12
NCAA Championships

2022-23 (Freshman)
Tournament 1 2 3 4 Total Score Place
ANNIKA Intercollegiate 77 68 76 221 +5 T29th
Windy City Collegiate 75 72 77 224 +8 T24th
Stanford Intercollegiate 74 73 72 219 +6 T43th
PAC-12 Preview 68 80 72     220 +1 T15th
Match in the Desert 70 70 -2 T11th
Nexus Collegiate 77 75 75 227 +11 T21st
Darius Rucker Intercollegiate 71 77 71 219 +6 T23rd
Cactus Cup 0-3 (Match Play)
PING vs ASU Invitational 73 70 74 217 +1 T11th
Silverado Showdown 79 76 73 228 +12 T35
PAC-12 Championship 73 70 68 211 -4 2nd
NCAA Regionals 72 74 77 223 +7 36

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