Grace Thiry

As a senior (2010-11)

Named to the Academic All-Big 12 team for the third time … Named to the National Golf Coaches Association All-America Scholar Team (NGCA) … Averaged 76.63 strokes per round … Top finisher for the Jayhawks in three events … Placed first at the Marilynn Smith Invitational and led the Jayhawks to the team victory … Led the Jayhawks to a tie for second place at the Chip-N Club Invitational and tied for fourth individually … Fired a 227 and tied for 27th at the Johnie Imes Invitational … Tied for 15th at the Palmetto Intercollegiate with a 222 … Shot a 229 and tied for 51st at Price[apos]s [quote]Give `Em Five[quote] Intercollegiate … Tied for 10th at the Claud Jacobs Invitational with a 54-hole 230 … Carded a 235 at the Sir Pizza Cards Challenge to tie for 37th … Tied for 79th at the MountainView Collegiate … Carded a 235 to tie for 64th at the Ole Miss Rebel Intercollegiate … Posted a 234 at the Baylor Spring Invitational and tied for 32nd …. Tied for 54th at the Big 12 Championship with a 54-hole 238.

As a junior (2009-2010)

Named to the Academic All-Big 12 Team for the second time … Averaged an even 77 strokes per round … Helped lead Kansas to a tie for 12th place at the Edwin Watts/Kiawah Island Classic, where she fired a 226 and tied for 17th … Tied for 28th with a 233 at the Duramed/Rio Verde Collegaite … Chipped in a 236 to tie for 50th at the Northern Migration Invite … Led the team at the Ole Miss Rebel Intercollegiate as she tied for 24th with a score of 225 … Closed out the year with a 235 to tie for 39th at the Big 12 Championship … Competed in all five events during the fall … Opened the season with a 226 to tie for 17th at Nebraska[apos]s Chip-N Club Invitational … Tied for 37th at the Marilynn Smith Sunflower Invitational … Fired a 235 to tie for 38th at the Johnie Imes Invitational … Shot a 225 to tie for 30th at NMSU Price[apos]s `Give `Em Five[apos] Intercollegiate … Finished second on the team and tied for 13th overall with a 223 at the Edwin Watts/Palmetto Intercollegiate.

As a sophomore (2008-2009)

Named to the Academic All-Big 12 Team … Posted a 79.52 season average … Tied for 79th at the Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic … Helped lead the team to a fourth-place finish at the Susie Maxwell Berning Classic as she shot a 237 and tied for 11th … Fired a 245 at the Lady Buckeye Invitational and tied for 62nd … Tied for 41st at the Big 12 Championship with a score of 242 … Led the Jayhawks to a seventh place-finish at the Chip-N Club Invitational by posting a season-low 223, good for 10th place individually … Finished in 28th with a final score of 238 at the Marilynn Smith Sunflower Invitational … Shot a 237 at the Johnie Imes Invitational … Tied for 51st at the McHaney/Audrey Morehead Invitational with a three-round total 243 … Shot a 240 and tied for 72nd place at The Derby in Auburn, Ala.

As a freshman (2007-2008)

Finished second on the team with a 77.66 season average … Fired a two-over-par 74 in the third round of the Qdoba Collegiate Championship to finish with a final score of 224, good for seventh place in the individual standings … Shot a team-best 160 at the Betsy Rawls Invitational, good for 24th place … Shot a three-round score of 237 to tie for 76th place at the Mountain View Collegiate … Finished in a tie for 29th after posting a final score of 229 at the Susie Maxwell Berning Classic … Tied for 33rd with a final score of 248 at the Big 12 Championship in Stillwater, Okla. … Garnered three top-25 finishes during the fall … Made her first appearance as a Jayhawk at Nebraska[apos]s Chip-N Club Invitational where she finished in 18th place as an individual … Finished in a tie for 71st place at the Ron Moore Intercollegiate … Fired consecutive rounds of 74 and 75 for a 149 total at the Marilynn Smith Sunflower Invitational, which tied for seventh place … Tied for 23rd place at NMSU[apos]s Price[apos]s Give `Em Five Intercollegiate with a score of 229 … Concluded the fall season in a tie for 61st place after carding a 235 (79-82-74) at the UA-Ann Rhoads Intercollegiate.

High School

Graduated from Mount St. Joseph HS in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, in 2006 … A three-time letterwinner in golf, 2003-2005 …Was a member of the Victorian secondary school girls state team in 2005 and 2006 … Received the Academic Excellence award in 2003.

Personal

Born Grace Thiry in Mareeba, Australia … Daughter of Gerhard and Christine Thiry … Younger sister of Anna … Majoring in Sports Management … Plans to play on the LPGA Tour after graduation.