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Sarah Jacobs
Junior
Whites Creek,
Tenn.
Davidson Academy
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2001-2002 Season
* Competed in 11 tournaments compiling a 76.4 stroke average in 35 rounds.
* Best finish was a tie for secondplace at the Lady Gator Invitational
where she shot a 221 (+11)
* Best score was a three-over-par 219 at the SEC Championship (76-71-72),
which is the sixth best score for a Commodore
* Her round of 69 at the Stanford-Pepsi Intercollegiate is the third best
by a VU golfer
* Three Top 11 finishes
2000-2001 Season
* Ranked as high as No. 74 in the national rankings posted by Golfweek.com
and earned Honorable Mention All-SEC plaudits
* Placed in the top 10 in four tournaments, including a fourth at the
single-round Texas Challenge
* Third on the team with a 76.68 stroke average
* Tied the school record for lowest round (set earlier in the year by
Nicki Cutler) with a 69 on the last day of the Lady Gator Invitational
* Posted a 71 on the second day of the Liz Murphy Collegiate, good for
fourth-best in school history
* Best 54-hole tally was a 220 at the Lady Gator
* Best 54-hole finish was a tie for sixth at the Betsy Rawls Longhorn
Classic
* Notched a hole-in-one during her first practice round as a Commodore,
hitting a 6-iron into the cup on Number 3 at Roper's Knob on the home
Legends Course of Tennessee.
Amateur
* Captured the State Amateur Championship in 2002 and was the State Open
Runnerup
* Played in the US Amateur where she shot a 146 (75-71) advancing to match
play before falling in the second round
* Played in the 2000 AJGA Cannon Cup (East vs. West) for the East Team who
defeated theWest
* 1999 and 2000 Junior All-American Honorable Mention selection
* Champion at the 1999 AJGA Classic Foundation Junior at English Turn in
New Orleans
* She had six other Top 10 finishes including four third-place showings at
AJGA tournaments
* Played three years in the USGA Girls Junior Championships, her best
performance being in 1999 in Owings Mill, Md., where she bowed out in the
second round
* Was a quarterfinalist in the Women's Western in 2001
* Shot a course record 61 (-10) at Old Hickory Country Club in the NWGA
Championship in 1998
* On a state-wide basis she was first in 1998's 35th annual Tennessee
Junior Amateur with a state record 75-69-69-213
* Played international competition in the Third Annual Ruth Eller Cup at
the famous Honors Course near Chattanooga
* Rated 20th in the Sagarin Ratings in Golf Week at 75.22 in April, 2000.
High School
* Two-time Tennessee state prep champion (1998, 99) at Davidson Academy,
firing a 140 as a senior to establish a 36-hole record
* Set an 18-hole state prep record as a junior with a 67 in the state
finals
* Named the state prep "Player of the Year" in 1998 and a four-time
all-state selection
* Led her team to five state titles, playing varsity as an eighth grader
and earning all-mid-state honors
* Named the 1998 Tennessean Girl's "Golfer of the Year."
Personal
* Born April 25, 1982
* Daughter of Jerry and Carla Locke
* Says her most memorable golf experience to date was being a member of
the East Canon Cup team in 2000.
* Elementary Education and Child Development Major
Sarah's Picks:
TV Show: Emergency Vets
Movie: Beauty and the Beast
Book: The Count of Monte Cristo
Music Group: U2
City: Nashville
Athlete: Tiger Woods
Pro Sports Team: Tennessee Titans
Women's Golfer: Karrie Webb
Course: McCabe Golf Club
Tournament Played: Schooldays
Professional Tournament: Men's U.S. Open
Jacobs' Season-By-Season Statistics
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Rounds |
Strokes |
Stroke Average |
| 2000-01 |
31 |
2,377 |
76.68 |
| 2001-02 |
32 |
2,438 |
76.18 |
| Career |
63 |
4,815 |
76.42 |
| 2000-01 Tournament |
Finish |
Scores |
Par |
| Auburn Tiger Derby |
T35 |
84-74-79=237 |
+21 |
| Tar Heel Classic |
T30 |
75-81-82=238 |
+22 |
| Tennessee Mercedes |
T21 |
77-76-78=231 |
+15 |
| Lady Paladin |
41 |
72-76-78=231 |
+15 |
| Lady Gator |
T8 |
77-74-69=220 |
+4 |
| Green Wave |
T7 |
76-75-80=231 |
+12 |
| Texas Challenge |
4 |
73 |
+1 |
| Betsy Rawls |
T6 |
76-74-75=225 |
+9 |
| Liz Murphey |
T17 |
81-71-79=231 |
+15 |
| SEC Championship |
T30 |
76-74-80=230 |
+14 |
| NCAA East Regionals |
44 |
74-77-82=233 |
+17 |
| 2001-02 Tournament |
Finish |
Scores |
Par |
| Mason Rudolph |
T27 |
72-77-78=227 |
+11 |
| FST Tar Heel |
T39 |
83-81-75=239 |
+23 |
| Stanford |
T17 |
69-73-78=220 |
+4 |
| Furman |
T31 |
77-79-76=232 |
+16 |
| Lady Gator |
T2 |
74-72-75=221 |
+11 |
| Betsy Rawls |
T34 |
84-82-77=243 |
+30 |
| LSU/Cleveland |
T14 |
74-76-79=229 |
+13 |
| VU Triangular |
11 |
81 |
+9 |
| SEC Championship |
T10 |
76-71-72=219 |
+3 |
| NCAA Regionals |
T35 |
70-79-74=223 |
+7 |
| NCAA Championships |
T75 |
80-75-75-74=304 |
+16 |
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