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Player Bio: Jaclyn Sweeney



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2009-10
• Received NGCA Honorable Mention All-American honors
• Also selected as a Third-Team All-American by Golfweek
• Selected to the All-Pac-10 Second Team
• Named Pac-10 All-Academic Honorable Mention
• Took medalist honors at the TOPY Cup, the first event of the season
• Shot a 5-under 211 to win her first tournament as a Sun Devil
• Recorded four top 10 finishes and six top 20
• Tied for third at the Pac-10 Championships
• Tied for sixth at the Stanford Intercollegiate, carding a 1-under 212
• Placed 10th at the Wildcat Invitational
• Finished the season ranked 33rd in the Golf Stat Cup and 23rd by Golfweek
• Compiled a 73.47 average at the end of the fall
• Named ASU Athlete of the Week for the week of September 16th

2009
• Member of the 2009 NCAA Championship Team
• Made an immediate impact in the lineup
• Started in every tournament
• Awarded Pac-10 Honorable Mention
• Recorded four top 20 finishes and two top 10
• Placed 11th at the NCAA Championships
• Shot a career-low 69 at the NCAA Championships
• Placed sixth at the UCF Challenge and 10th at the Betsy Rawls Invitational
• Tallied a 74.58 stroke average

  Jaclyn Sweeney
Jaclyn Sweeney
Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Andover, Mass.

High School:
The Pendleton School

Last College:
Oklahoma State

Height:
5-9

Experience:
2V

Career Average:
74.05


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Oklahoma State
•Chosen by Golfweek magazine as a first-team All-American
•Joined the Oklahoma State squad for the spring semester after graduating high school in December
•Tabbed as the Big 12 Newcomer of the Year and a first-team all-conference selection
•Earned her first career victory at the Big 12 Championship with a 9-over 225 total at Karsten Creek
•Opened her collegiate career by tying for 28th at the Grumman Regional Challenge.
•Posted a runner-up showing in just her second start at the Arizona Wildcat Invitational with a 3-over 216
•Tied for seventh at the Donnis Thompson Invitational at 8-over 224
•Carded an even-par 216 score to finish seventh at the Ping/ASU Invitational
•Finished in fifth at the NCAA West Regional with a 3-under 213 total that included a career-best 69 during the first round
•Named an honorable mention All-American after only competing for the spring semester
•In Fall 2008, finished 48th at the Mason Rudolph Championship

Amateur
•Posted a 2-over 218 total to win the 2008 CPT/Lagoon Park Collegiate Open
•Advanced to match play at the U.S. Women's Amateur after tying for 59th place with a 152 total
•Faced elimination in the first round of match play by Alison Walshe, 2 and 1
•Named an AJGA honorable mention All-American in 2007
•Competed in the 2006 U.S. Women's Amateur
•Carded rounds of 72 and 74 to get into a playoff for a spot in the 2007 Women's British Open
•Advanced to regional qualifying for the U.S. Women's Open each of the past three years
•Advanced to match play at the U.S. Junior Girls Championship in 2006
•Tied for fifth at the 2007 Ping Junior at The Woodlands
•Tied for sixth at the 2007 Scott Robertson after posting a 218 total that included a second-round 69
•Tied for ninth at the 2007 Rolex Girls Junior Championship
•Tied for ninth at the 2007 Verizon Junior Heritage
•Posted a runner-up finish at the First American Title Junior Classic
•Tied for third at the 2006 AJGA Ringgold Telephone Company Junior Classic
•Finished fourth at the 2006 Randall Parker Shootout
•Tied for ninth at the 2006 Women's Western Junior
•Attended The Pendleton School in Bradenton, Fla.
•Competed in other sports like: tennis, volleyball, soccer, lacrosse and basketball

Personal
•The daughter of Joseph and Della Sweeney
•Born June 20, 1989 in Boston, Massachusetts
•She has one sibling: Stephanie Sweeney
•Enjoys cooking, baking, and playing other sports in her spare time

JACLYN SWEENEY 2009-2010 ROUND-BY-ROUND
Tournament1234TotalScorePlace
TOPY Cup707269211-51
Mason Rudolph7570145+1T40
Stanford Intercollegiate677273212-1T6
Landfall Tradition747576225+9T30
Northrop Grumman Reg.767978233+20T51
Wildcat Invite7274146+4T10
UCLA/Pepperdine Invite757472221+5T21
PING/ASU Invitational 717172214-2T11
Pac-10 Championships727572219+3T3
NCAA Regional Championships757679230+14T12
NCAA Championships75747769295+7T39
11 appearances, 32 rounds, 2,351 strokes, 73.47 stroke average, 4 Top 10 Finishes, 6 Top 20 Finishes

JACLYN SWEENEY 2008-2009 ROUND-BY-ROUND
Tournament1234TotalScorePlace
Northrop Grumman Reg.798172232+19T16
Wildcat Invitational Reg.797576230+14T38
UCF Challenge Reg.717072213-3T6
Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invitational737473220+4T10
PING/ASU Invitational7472-WDWDWD
PAC-10 Championships787774229+16T33
NCAA West Regionals Championships737575223+7T43
NCAA Championships76776975297+9T11
7 appearance, 24 rounds, 1,796 strokes, 74.58 stroke average, 4 Top 20 Finish, 2 Top 10 Finish