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Women's Golf News

Oglethorpe Ninth in Freshmen Class Impact

McCollum, Shirah, and Carpenter make their presence known.

November 12, 2005

Oglethorpe’s women’s golf program for the second year in a row finds itself in the top ten in the nation in “Freshmen Class Impact.”

Last year Freshmen Julia Gates and Mallory Pusch with help from Jessi Bonham and Trish Baldwin were also ranked in the top ten for the entire season.

This year freshmen class impact rankings have the women’s Stormy Petrels ninth nationally with an average score of 89.06.

Golfstat Top 25
Freshman Class Impact Ranking
NCAA/NAIA Women

Release Date: 11-17-2005

Top                           Frosh      Relative       Avg.
     NCAA Division 3         in Top 5    Strength*     Score
     Southwestern Univ.         4         560.155      88.45
     Allegheny College          4         552.805      89.96 
     Luther College             4         496.712      89.31 
     Otterbein College          3         451.451      86.83 
     Willamette Univ.           3         367.505      89.64 
     Olivet College             2         316.441      86.18 
     Loras College              2         284.333      89.00 
     Mount Holyoke Coll.        3         276.596      92.25 
     Oglethorpe Univ.           2         270.406      89.06 
     Vassar College             3         256.867      94.64 
     Augustana College          2         254.545      89.21 
     Wisconsin-RiverFalls       3         240.619      95.47 
     Elmira College             3         234.816     101.75 
     Millikin University        3         232.108      94.70 
     Concordia College-MN       2         229.787      89.90 
     Williams College           2         216.248      90.83 
     Wisconsin-Whitewater       2         216.248      91.92 
     Trinity University         2         214.313      90.58 
     Piedmont College           3         211.605      98.89 
     St. Benedict, C. of        3         205.803      96.73 
     Mary Hardin-Baylor         1         186.460      82.88 
     Gustavus Adolphus C.       1         184.526      83.71 
     Wartburg College           1         181.431      82.83 
     Centre College             4         175.629      99.58 
     Illinois College           1         173.694      84.00