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NAME: Kelsey Lindenschmidt
SCHOOL: Ursuline Academy
SPORT(S): Golf
GRADUATING YR.: 2007
GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT: Youngest ever to win
both Ohio state Women's Amateur and Ohio Junior Girls state championship in
same year.
BIRTHDATE: 11-30-88
HEIGHT: 5'7"
RESIDENCE: West Chester
PARENTS: Bob & Elsa
BIGGEST INFLUENCE: "My parents."
FUTURE GOAL: "Play in the Women's U.S.
Open."
MVP ACCOMPLISHMENTS: This senior All-American
is the youngest champ
ever to win both the Ohio Women's Amateur Championship (at age 15 the
youngest in the tournament's 81-year history) and the Ohio Junior Girls
State Championship in the same year. A 4-year starter, Kelsey this season as
last season was league and district champ, and Ohio state runner-up.
Averaging 36.8, she was medalist 14 times, and was once again named
GGCL, District, and Cincinnati Player of the Year as well as 1st team all
Ohio. Kelsey last year was also named Golf Sportswoman of the Year by the
Local Women's Sports Association. As a sophomore, she was featured in
Sports Illustrated's Faces in the Crowd. An academic All-American and
National Honor Society member, Kelsey is very active in Community
service, and she will play next year at Northwestern U. Her favorite
entertainer is Brad Pitt, favorite athlete is Brady Quinn and most like-to
meet
is Tiger Woods.
COACH'S QUOTE -- "Kelsey is tremendously
skilled and, in addition, is a grinder and
perfectionist. She has an amazing will to succeed in everything that she
does." � Marianne Utz Sahms, Golf Coach
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