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2018-19 Women's Golf Roster

Brian Brakebill

Kate Williamson

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Deerfield Beach, Fla.

Biography

Career Overview (2016-18) | Career Stats (PDF)
Williamson was a Second Team All-ASUN, ASUN All-Freshman, ASUN Golfer of the Week and WGCA All-American honoree during her time with FGCU.
 

As A Junior (2018-19) | Season Stats (PDF)
Williamson competed in two fall tournaments for the Eagles before leaving the program.


As A Sophomore (2017-18) | Season Stats (PDF)
WGCA Scholar All-American
ASUN Golfer of the Week – March 22

77.16 stroke average | 18th in Program History
2 par or better rounds | T-15th in Program History
59 birdies | 3rd in Program History
3.24 par-3 scoring | 12th in Program History
4.35 par-4 scoring | T-20th in Program History

Williamson had another solid season as a sophomore, producing a 77.16 stroke average, which is good for 18th in program history. Her 59 birdies ranks third all-time, while her 3.24 par-3 scoring average is 12th-best.

On March 20, Williamson finished off a 74-74---148 in the MSU Spring Citrus Challenge to finish in a tie for second place. Her performance allowed her to earn ASUN golfer of the week recognition on March 22.

Other performances that stood out for the Deerfield Beach native was the Amelia Island Intercollegiate and FIU Pat Bradley Invitational. Her 71 (-1) in the third round of the Amelia Island event and second round 71 (-1) of the Pat Bradley Invite are tied for the 20th-best rounds all-time. Furthermore, her 146 (+2) and 223 (+7) scores in the Pat Bradley event are tied for the 21st and 27th-best 36-hole and 54-hole scores, respectively.

In the ASUN Championship, Williams fired an 86-72---158 to finish in a tie for 16th individually.
 

As A Freshman (2016-17) | Season Stats (PDF)
Second Team All-ASUN
ASUN All-Freshmen Team
WGCA Scholar All-American

76.61 stroke average | 10th in Program History
4 par or better rounds | T-4th in Program History
38 birdies | 19th in Program History
1 eagle | T-3rd in Program History
3.12 par-3 scoring | 2nd in Program History
4.29 par-4 scoring | 9th in Program History

As a freshman, Williamson recorded a 76.61 scoring average, which is the second-best average for a first-year player in program history behind Briana Carlson (75.04, 2009-10). En route to earning ASUN All-Freshmen Team recognition, she competed in 27 rounds over nine tournaments and recorded five top-20 performances, including two within the top 10.

In the Johnie Imes Invitational, Williamson carded a 68 (-4) in the opening round, a 142 (-1) over the first two rounds and finished with a 216 (E). Her initial round total is tied for the second-best in program history, while her 36-hole total is tied for second and her 54-hole total is fifth-best all-time.
 
In the WKU Spring Break Shootout, her 219 (+3) is also tied for the 12th-best 54-hole total. She also went 3-1 in the Mid-American Match Play Challenge on Feb. 13-14 with wins over IPFW’s Monica Dorner (4&3), Eastern Michigan’s Thelma Beck (2&1) and Oakland’s Fiona Schmidt (6&5).

Williamson fired an 81-82-75---238 in the ASUN Championship to finish in 23rd place.

Over the winter break of her freshman year, Williamson tied for sixth-place at the Dixie Amateur with a 74-71-74-69---288 (E). She was the first Eagle to ever participate in the tournament, and it was her third time competing in the event.

High School
While being home-schooled, Williamson played four years at Archbishop McCarthy High School, where she helped the team place second in the Florida State High School Athletic Association (FSHSAA) regional tournament. She carded a 69, the third-lowest individual score in team history, to earn the district championship and was named the Gold Coast Player of the Year. She also captured the Junior Bagwell Invitational and made the cut in her first amateur event, the Dixie Amateur.
 
Personal
Born Dec. 10, 1996 ... daughter of Jeff and Kim Williamson ... has one older sister, Gabrielle … played the violin for eight years

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

  • 2017-18Sophomore

  • 2018-19Junior