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2019-20 Golf Roster

Katy Flax

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Wilmington, N.C.
  • High School Ashley

Biography

AS A SOPHOMORE (2017-18): Compiled a 78.6 stroke average across 10 events and 24 rounds (20 countable rounds) of golf … Scored a pair of top-20 finishes, including an 11th place showing at the PBC Championships (77-77-86/240) … Also finished in a tie for 18th place at the LeeAnn Noble Memorial (78-76/154) … Also logged a top-25 finish at the Myrtle Beach Intercollegiate (80-77/157).
 
AS A FRESHMAN (2016-17): Recorded a 78.1 (+6) stroke average over seven events and 17 rounds (13 countable rounds) of golf … Registered three top-20 finishes, including medalist honors at the UNCP-hosted Sunoco Campbell Oil Classic (68-76-73/217) … Matched a school record with a 68 in the second round of that event … Also finished in a tie for 15th place at the LeeAnn Noble Memorial (80-72/152) and finished 14th at the PBC Championship (77-79-81/237).

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Ashley High School under coaches Mike Goyne and Troy Pressnell ... Four-time letterwinner in golf ... As a senior, she compiled a 77.7 18-hole scoring average and was a top-10 finisher at the 4A State Tournament ... Was a team captain and named the team MVP and All-Conference ... As a junior, she was the runner-up in the 4A regional tournament ... Named team MVP, StarNews Player of the Week and All-Conference .... Team won the conference and qualified for the 4A State Tournament.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Bernie and Emily Flax ... Has one younger sister, Caroline ... Ranked 24th in her 420-member class with a 4.8 GPA ... Received the Eye of the Eagle Service Honor ... Was an Advanced Placement Scholar ... Member of the National Honor Society (Vice President), Beta Club, Chem-techathon Club, Eye of the Eagle Service Honor Society, Athletic Honor Society and the Math Team ... Volunteer coach for the First Tee and volunteered at the Azalea Festival ... She is a Disney fanatic ... Likes playing guitar, singing, babysitting and cooking ... Lists her hero as her grandma and her idol as Dustin Johnson ... Her favorite foods are fajitas and Italian food or any dessert ... Lists her favorite song as Hakuna Matata ... Plans to major in Chemistry with a Pre-Medicine concentration at UNCP.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    5'2"
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    5'2"
  • 2018-19Junior

    5'2"
  • 2019-20Senior

    5'2"