Amy DeKock

Class Freshman

Hometown Palm Desert, California

High School Palm Desert HS

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FRESHMAN (2022-23)
Competed in one event for Kansas, making her collegiate debut at the Marilynn Smith Sunflower Invitational (Oct. 17-18), finishing tied for 74th at +27 (88, 75, 44*, 207).

PRIOR TO KU
Led Palm Desert High School to three Desert Empire League Championship in 2018, 2019 and 2021 … Won the league individual title by 27 strokes shooting 1-over (72-73) … Named the 2021 Girl’s Golf Player of the Year by The Desert Sun … Was nominated twice for athlete of the week by The Desert Sun … In her high school career, she won 19 of 20 individual matches and posted three 33’s (-3) in nine-hole competitions … Posted two top-five finishes in the Future Champions Golf Tour (FCG), with a fourth-place result (74-69) at the National Tour Desert Fall Junior tournament in November … Runner-up (67-79) in the National Tour Fall Championship in December … Finished third(75-71) at the Southern California Professional Golf Association (SCPGA) … Won four SCPGA Junior Tour events and two Coachella Valley Youth Tour tournaments in 2021 … Three-time student of the month and an AP Capstone Graduate.

PERSONAL
Father, Nick, played collegiate golf at SMU and is the head professional at Thunderbird Country Club … Aunt, Edith, played collegiate golf at Duke and is a golf professional in Scottsdale, Arizona … Sister, Danielle, is a sophomore on the Chapman University golf team.