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2020-21 Women's Golf Roster

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Nick Ellis
Nick Ellis
Nick Ellis
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VanessaWatkins

Vanessa Watkins

  • Height
    5-8
  • Class
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown
    Bakersfield, Calif.
  • High School
    Santa Barbara CC
  • Prev School
    Santa Barbara CC

Biography

2020-21 (R-SENIOR): Ranked third on team with season scoring average of 82.78 over nine competitive rounds…Posted season-low 54-hole tournament score (235, +19) at GCU Invitational…Shot season-low round of 76 (+4) at GCU Invitational.

2019-20 (REDSHIRT): Sat out the season as a redshirt.

2018-19 (JUNIOR): Ranked second on the team with season average of 80.32 strokes…Tallied 15 of 25 rounds in the 70s…Posted season-low round of 75 (+3) at UNO Invitational…Helped team post seventh-lowest single-round score in CSUB history (305, +17) at Wyoming Cowgirl Classic…Recorded season-low 54-hole individual score at Battle at the Rock with 231 strokes (+15)…Finished tied for 38th at WAC Championships with 236 strokes (+23)…Earned WGCA Academic All-American and Academic All-WAC honors.

2016-18 (JUNIOR COLLEGE): Competed for Santa Barbara City College…Coached by Chuck Melendez…As a sophomore, shot a tournament-low 69 (-3) to help SBCC finish third at the CCCAA State Championship while placing third as an individual…Named Team MVP…Earned a spot on the President’s Honor Roll…Graduated with an AA in liberal arts.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2016 graduate of Arroyo Grande High School…Coach was Claudia Souder…Named Team MVP all four seasons…Graduated with a 3.6 GPA.

PERSONAL: Born on Dec. 16, 1997...Daughter of Randy and Patricia Watkins...A kinesiology major who hopes to continue on to graduate school to get a master's degree in kinesiology.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Junior

    5'8"

  • 2019-20Senior

    5'8"

  • 2020-21Redshirt Senior

    5'8"
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