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2021-22 Women's Golf Roster
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Bebelaar, Molly
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Molly Bebelaar
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Junior
- Prev school:
- South Oldham HS
- Hometown:
- Louisville, Ky.
Bio
2023-24 (Senior)
Spring 2024: Finished the season with 127 career rounds played, the second-most in program history... Named CUSA All-Academic... Played 23 rounds on the season with a scoring average of 76.4... Matched her season-low 54-hole score of 224 on three occasions... Tied for 12th at the Reynolds Lake Oconee Invitational with a score of 224 (+8)...
Fall 2023: Played in three tournaments with a scoring average of 76.4... Tied for 28th at the USA Intercollegiatewith a score of 224 (+8)... Carded a season-low 71 in the first round of the Mason Rudolph Championship
2022-23 (Senior)
Spring 2023: Named Conference USA Second Team All-Academic... WGCA All-American Scholar... Was second on the team with 75 birdies... Finished the season third on the team with a 76.5 stroke average... Played in all 10 team tournaments... Tied for 27th at the Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational at 229 (+13) for her highest finish of the spring, tying her season-low score of 71 in the third round... Led the team with nine birdies in the Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational... Was second on the team at 224 (+8) in the National Golf Invitational
Fall 2022: Tied for the team lead at 218 (+2) at the USA Intercollegiate... Carded back-to-back rounds of 71 to begin the USA Intercollegiate... Picked up a team-high 10 birdies at the USA Intercollegiate... Led MTSU at the Mason Rudolph Championship at 224 (+8)... Carded three straight rounds of 72 at the Evie Odom Invitational.
2021-22 (Junior)
Spring 2022: Finished the season with a 76.8 stroke average in 30 rounds... Played in all five tournaments in the spring... Recorded an average of 78.1 in 15 spring rounds... Recorded a season-low 219 (+3) at the Jackrabbit Invitational, tying for 16th as the Blue Raiders took the team title... Named to the Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll... Earned WGCA All-American Scholar recognition
Fall 2021: Played in all five tournaments in the fall... Recorded an average of 75.5 in 15 rounds... Carded a season-low 71 in the second round of the Mercedes-Benz Intercollegiate... Her 14th-place tie was her highest finish of the Ozarks National Invitational.
2020-21 (Sophomore)
Spring 2021: Traveled with the Blue Raiders for all five spring events with a 77.3 stroke average … Claimed her best finish of the year with a runner-up performance at the UAB Spring Invitational at 3-over par (74-73=147) … Turned in a Top 15 performance two weeks later at the Chattanooga Classic … Closed the season out with her second best round of the year, an even par 72 in the final round of the Conference USA Championship … Named to the C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll … Earned WGCA All-American Scholar honors.
Fall 2020: Competed in all three fall events for the Blue Raiders in her sophomore campaign, posting a 74.7 stroke average … Notched a season-low round of 2-under par 70 in the final round of the season opener, the Hoover Invitational … claimed Top 15 finishes at both the Hoover Invitational and the Callaway Gardens Invite.
2019-20 (Freshman)
Spring 2020: Competed in the first of MT’s two spring tournaments, the Hurricane Invitational, before the remainder of the spring was cut short due to the Coronavirus pandemic … Finished the season with a 77.6 stroke average … Posted three rounds of par or better, second most on the team.
Fall 2019: Competed in all five tournaments in the fall, posting a 76.9 stroke average … Shot a 4-under 68, the second best round ever by a Blue Raider freshman, in the final round of the Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championship … Finished second in the Blue Raider lineup at the Mason Rudolph Championship in Franklin … Turned in her best 54-hole total (223) at the Bettie Lou Evans Invitational, where she finished tied for 19th.
High School
Played for Coach Ethan Moore at South Oldham High School … Earned six letters in golf … Averaged 74.7 strokes per round in her final high school campaign … Was a four-time KHSAA State Championship Qualifier and Louisville Courier Journal All-Area Golfer … Finished fourth at the 2018 KHSAA State Championship and earned KHSAA First Team All-State honors … Was co-medalist at the KHSAA Region 5 Championship and never finished outside the Top 10 in her eight invitational tournament appearances … Outside of high school competition, finished third in the KY Junior Amateur and was a semifinalist in the Women’s KY Amateur … Also qualified for the Women’s USGA Four-Ball Championship with a 63 and the Big I National Championship.
Personal
Born August 7, 2001 in Lexington, Ky. … Daughter of Gary and Karen Bebelaar … Has one brother, Maxwell … Father played golf at University of Charleston (1989-93) and is now a PGA Professional at Big Spring Country Club in Louisville, Ky. … Majoring in Nutrition and Food Science.
Spring 2024: Finished the season with 127 career rounds played, the second-most in program history... Named CUSA All-Academic... Played 23 rounds on the season with a scoring average of 76.4... Matched her season-low 54-hole score of 224 on three occasions... Tied for 12th at the Reynolds Lake Oconee Invitational with a score of 224 (+8)...
Fall 2023: Played in three tournaments with a scoring average of 76.4... Tied for 28th at the USA Intercollegiatewith a score of 224 (+8)... Carded a season-low 71 in the first round of the Mason Rudolph Championship
2022-23 (Senior)
Spring 2023: Named Conference USA Second Team All-Academic... WGCA All-American Scholar... Was second on the team with 75 birdies... Finished the season third on the team with a 76.5 stroke average... Played in all 10 team tournaments... Tied for 27th at the Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational at 229 (+13) for her highest finish of the spring, tying her season-low score of 71 in the third round... Led the team with nine birdies in the Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational... Was second on the team at 224 (+8) in the National Golf Invitational
Fall 2022: Tied for the team lead at 218 (+2) at the USA Intercollegiate... Carded back-to-back rounds of 71 to begin the USA Intercollegiate... Picked up a team-high 10 birdies at the USA Intercollegiate... Led MTSU at the Mason Rudolph Championship at 224 (+8)... Carded three straight rounds of 72 at the Evie Odom Invitational.
2021-22 (Junior)
Spring 2022: Finished the season with a 76.8 stroke average in 30 rounds... Played in all five tournaments in the spring... Recorded an average of 78.1 in 15 spring rounds... Recorded a season-low 219 (+3) at the Jackrabbit Invitational, tying for 16th as the Blue Raiders took the team title... Named to the Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll... Earned WGCA All-American Scholar recognition
Fall 2021: Played in all five tournaments in the fall... Recorded an average of 75.5 in 15 rounds... Carded a season-low 71 in the second round of the Mercedes-Benz Intercollegiate... Her 14th-place tie was her highest finish of the Ozarks National Invitational.
2020-21 (Sophomore)
Spring 2021: Traveled with the Blue Raiders for all five spring events with a 77.3 stroke average … Claimed her best finish of the year with a runner-up performance at the UAB Spring Invitational at 3-over par (74-73=147) … Turned in a Top 15 performance two weeks later at the Chattanooga Classic … Closed the season out with her second best round of the year, an even par 72 in the final round of the Conference USA Championship … Named to the C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll … Earned WGCA All-American Scholar honors.
Fall 2020: Competed in all three fall events for the Blue Raiders in her sophomore campaign, posting a 74.7 stroke average … Notched a season-low round of 2-under par 70 in the final round of the season opener, the Hoover Invitational … claimed Top 15 finishes at both the Hoover Invitational and the Callaway Gardens Invite.
2019-20 (Freshman)
Spring 2020: Competed in the first of MT’s two spring tournaments, the Hurricane Invitational, before the remainder of the spring was cut short due to the Coronavirus pandemic … Finished the season with a 77.6 stroke average … Posted three rounds of par or better, second most on the team.
Fall 2019: Competed in all five tournaments in the fall, posting a 76.9 stroke average … Shot a 4-under 68, the second best round ever by a Blue Raider freshman, in the final round of the Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championship … Finished second in the Blue Raider lineup at the Mason Rudolph Championship in Franklin … Turned in her best 54-hole total (223) at the Bettie Lou Evans Invitational, where she finished tied for 19th.
High School
Played for Coach Ethan Moore at South Oldham High School … Earned six letters in golf … Averaged 74.7 strokes per round in her final high school campaign … Was a four-time KHSAA State Championship Qualifier and Louisville Courier Journal All-Area Golfer … Finished fourth at the 2018 KHSAA State Championship and earned KHSAA First Team All-State honors … Was co-medalist at the KHSAA Region 5 Championship and never finished outside the Top 10 in her eight invitational tournament appearances … Outside of high school competition, finished third in the KY Junior Amateur and was a semifinalist in the Women’s KY Amateur … Also qualified for the Women’s USGA Four-Ball Championship with a 63 and the Big I National Championship.
Personal
Born August 7, 2001 in Lexington, Ky. … Daughter of Gary and Karen Bebelaar … Has one brother, Maxwell … Father played golf at University of Charleston (1989-93) and is now a PGA Professional at Big Spring Country Club in Louisville, Ky. … Majoring in Nutrition and Food Science.
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