2010 (Fall): Posted an 80.1 stroke average in 14 rounds...Fired career-low round with one-over 73 in first round of UC Fall Invitational...Produced season-best showing by tying for 13th place with career-low 228 (73-75-80) at Cincinnati event...Concluded fall by tying for 21st place at MAC Preview with 163 (82-81).
2010 (Summer): Participated in four TaylorMade-Adidas Collegiate Series events...Finished third at Firestone with 145 (68-77), fourth at Highland Meadows with 159 (78-81) and fifth at Univ. of Michigan with 157 (82-75).
2009-10: Competed in all but one tournament and recorded career-best 79.6 stroke average...Received the team's Most Improved, Hardest Worker, Mental Attitude, Putting Average, Academic and Community Service Awards...Carded season-low 74 in final round of MAC Championship en route to tying for 19th place with season-best 234 (78-82-74)...Garnered best career showing by tying for ninth-place finish at Lady Herd Spring Classic...Tied for 11th place at Zippy Invitational and Falcon Invitational.
2008-09: Competed in five tournaments and posted an 87.0 stroke average...Received the team's Academic Award and Community Service Award...Notched best finish of season with 11th-place showing and 165 (83-82) at Falcon Invitational...Shot top rounds with 82 at White Wing Invitational and Falcon Invitational.
2008 (Summer): Participated in six TaylorMade-Adidas Collegiate Series events...Registered three fourth-place showings...Also competed in Michigan Women's Amateur.
2007-08: Competed in four tournaments and notched an 84.3 stroke average...Received team's Mental Attitude Award, Strength Award and Community Service Award...Registered best finish of season with three-round score of 255 (84-87-84) at USF/Richmond CC Invitational...Posted best 54-hole total of 248 (79-85-84) to finish in 61st place at Shootout at the Legends.
Prep & Amateur: A 2007 graduate of Chelsea High School...Four-year letterwinner in golf...Served as team captain and was named team MVP as a junior and senior...Received all-state athletic and academic honors as a senior...Tied for 13th in state tournament as a senior after finishing 16th as a junior...Earned all-conference honors and was named to Ann Arbor News second-team all-area team as a senior...Earned medalist honors at conference tournament as a senior...Also named team's Most Improved Player as a sophomore and Most Valuable Freshman...Competed at 2007 Michigan Women's Amateur...Captured Meijer tournament titles in 2005 at Bedford Valley and Arbor Hills...Participated in two Fidra Midwest collegiate events in 2007 with best showing an eighth-place finish at Polo Fields.
Personal: Born Emily Lynn Hardcastle on December 28, 1988...Parents are Jeff and Deb Hardcastle...Parents are small business owners...Has one brother, David (26), who played one year at Hope College...Also has two sisters, Katie (24) and Megan (18)...Interests include movies, politics and reading...Majoring in political science.
Emily Hardcastle's Career Statistics
|
Year
|
Rounds
|
Strokes
|
Average
|
Low 18
|
Low 54
|
|
2007-08
|
12
|
1011
|
84.3
|
79
|
248
|
|
2008-09
|
12
|
1044
|
87.0
|
82
|
264
|
|
2009-10
|
28
|
2229
|
79.6
|
74
|
234
|
|
2010 (Fall)
|
14
|
1121
|
80.1
|
73
|
228
|
|
Totals
|
66
|
5405
|
81.9
|
73
|
228
|
