Career Notes: Competed in every tournament YSU played as a team during her four-year career…Set a new program record with 104 career rounds played…77.8 career scoring average ranked as the eighth-lowest mark in program history at the conclusion of her career.
2024-25 (Senior): Participated in all 11 tournaments and 28 rounds…averaged 77.3 strokes per round with a low round of 71…named Second-Team All-Horizon League…earned Horizon League All-Academic Honorable Mention honors…named a 2024-25 WGCA All-American Scholar…earned four top 10 finishes and seven top 25 performances…placed second at NKU’s The Julie with a two-round score of 152 (78-74)…tied for sixth at the YSU Kickoff with a single-round score of 79…tied for seventh at the Horizon League Championship with a three-round total of 237 (81-80-76)…tied for ninth at the YSU Spring Invitational with a two-round score of 151 (72-79)…tied for 12th at the Lady Blue Hen Invitational with a three-round 221 (75-72-74)…tied for 17th at the Butler Fall Invitational with a three-round total of 220 (71-75-74)…tied for 30th at the Roseann Schwartz Invitational with a two-round 155 (79-76)…recorded a three-round 235 (78-73-84) at the Nittany Lion Invitational…carded a three-round score of 236 (73-81-82) at the Columbia Classic…turned in a three-round total of 237 (78-82-77) at the Howard University Invitational…finished with a three-round 242 (83-78-81) at the Therese Hession Buckeye Invitational…earned her fourth letter.
2023-24 (Junior): Participated in all 11 tournaments and 26 rounds…averaged a career-best 76.6 strokes per round with a low round of 71…named Second-Team All-Horizon League…named Horizon League Women’s Golfer of the Week on Feb. 15…named a 2023-24 WGCA All-American Scholar…earned eight top-10 finishes…finished tied for seventh at the YSU Kickoff with a single-round 78…tied for ninth at the Nittany Lion Invitational with a three-round score of 222 (73-71-78)…tied for ninth at the Roseann Schwartz Invitational with a two-round total of 151 (79-72)…placed third at the Purple Eagles Invitational with a three-round 229 (77-76-76)…finished tied for 14th at the Columbia Classic with a three-round score of 222 (74-73-75)…tied for 10th at the Howard Lady Bison Invitational with a three-round total of 227 (74-75-78)…tied for seventh at NKU's The Julie with a two-round 151 (78-73)…placed sixth at the YSU Spring Invitational with a two-round score of 153 (75-78)…finished tied for eighth at the Horizon League Championships with a three-round 237 (79-77-81)…earned her third letter.
2022-23 (Sophomore): Participated in all 12 tournaments and a total of 23 rounds…averaged 79.3 strokes per round with a career-low round of 69…named a 2022-23 WGCA All-American Scholar...placed fourth at the Roseann Schwartz Invitational with a two-round score of 145 (69-76)…became the sixth golfer in YSU history to record a sub-70 round…placed fourth in a dual match vs. Winthrop with a single-round 81…tied for fifth at the YSU Kickoff with a single-round score of 78…tied for ninth at the YSU Spring Invitational with a single-round 81…tied for 19th at the Navy Spring Invitational with a two-round total of 155 (78-77)…tied for 36th at the Butler Fall Invitational with a three-round score of 237 (78-81-78)…tied for 37th at NKU’s The Julie with a two-round 159 (77-82)…carded a three-round 236 (76-83-77) at the Lady Blue Hen Invitational…posted a three-round score of 241 (78-80-83) at the Nittany Lion Invitational…recorded rounds of 81 and 82 at the Horizon League Championships…earned her second letter.
2021-22 (Freshman): Participated in all 12 tournaments…competed in all 28 stroke-play rounds…averaged 78.3 strokes per round with a low round of 73…earned four top-20 finishes…tied for sixth at the YSU Spring Invitational with a single-round score of 81…tied for 15th at the Roseann Schwartz Invitational with a two-round score of 153 (77-76)…tied for 17th at the Nevel Meade Collegiate with a three-round 234 (77-78-79)…tied for 20th at the Dolores Black Falcon Invitational with a two-round 155 (81-74)…posted a 2-1 record at the Motor City Cup Match Play event…tied for 27th at the Shirley Spork EMU Invitational with a three-round 233 (78-79-76)…tied for 27th and was YSU’s top finisher at the RiverTowne Invitational with a three-round 231 (82-76-73)…tied for 27th at the Pizza Hut Lady Thunderbird Invitational with a three-round 231 (77-77-77)…tied for 34th at the Horizon League Championships with a three-round 246 (83-85-78)…recorded a three-round 227 (75-76-76) at the Palmetto Intercollegiate…turned in a three-round 235 (80-74-81) in her collegiate debut at the Nittany Lion Invitational…earned her first letter.
HIGH SCHOOL: Named the Ohio Capital Conference Player of the Year in both 2019 and 2020 for Grove City High School...was a first-team all-conference selection each of the last three seasons...named second-team all-district in 2018 before being recognized as a first-team all-district pick in 2019 and 2020...helped lead Grove City to its first league title in 2019 as the Greyhounds finished 18-2 in league action...earned medalist honors at the league tournament with a 71 to claim her third individual victory of the 2019 campaign...Grove City went on to earn another league crown in 2020, finishing first in the OCC-Ohio Division at 20-0...garnered second-team all-state honors in 2019, finishing tied for seventh at the state tournament with a two-round score of 145 (73-72)...became Grove City's first-ever female state qualifier, earning the berth by carding a 78 in the district tournament...posted a nine-hole scoring average of 38 and an 18-hole average of 73.3 during conference play with a low round of 70 in 2019...recorded an 18-hole conference average of 73.7 while shooting a low round of 68 in 2020...claimed medalist honors at the 2019 Indiana Elite College Golf Showcase with a two-round total of 150 (76-74)...awarded the Grove City High School Heisman Award.
PERSONAL: Parents are Howard and Lisa...has two sisters (Bella & Aleia)...sister Bella is also a member of the YSU women's golf team...major is business administration...recipient of the 2024-25 Janet and Dennis Haines Scholarship and the 2024-25 William Lakin Golf Scholarship.
More About Lizzie:
Why I chose YSU: The community at YSU seemed very close and uplifting when I visited, and the golf program was everything I wanted.
The best thing about Coach Miklos is: How he encourages us to be positive and is very organized.
The best thing about being a Penguin golfer: Being on a team with other girls like me.
The best thing about going to school at YSU is: Experiencing a new life outside my hometown with the opportunity to meet new people.
At 150 yards, I pull out my: 7 iron
My favorite club in my bag is my: Gap wedge
My favorite golf course: Wedgewood Country Club
My favorite golfer: Justin Thomas
My golf superstitions/rituals are: If I am playing well, I don’t like to add or remove layers of clothing even if the weather changes.
Person I would love to play a round of golf with: Michael Phelps
My greatest sports moment: Shooting my best round ever at the time (-3) on the third and final day of the 2021 Golfweek Tour Championship to win Player of the Year.
Best career competitive round: 67 (-6)
Hobbies: Riding bikes and making crafts.
Post-college plans/ambitions: Having a career related to golf and traveling around the world.
