2016-17 Women's Golf Roster
Roster
Kelsey Ulep
- Height:
- 5-2
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Whitney
- Hometown:
- Rocklin, Calif.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
* 2016 Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention
* 2017-18 Team Captain
BIOGRAPHY:
2017-18 | SENIOR
Recognized as a Pac-12 all-academic honorable mention ... Completed five rounds during the 2017-18 season due to an injury. Spring: Competed in the first two rounds of the Ping ASU Invitational as an individual, carding an eagle in the second round. Fall: Tied for 42nd at East and West Match Play with a score of 12-over 156.
2016-17 | JUNIOR
Finished 2016-17 season with a 76.50 scoring average across 20 rounds. Spring: Played in all seven spring tournaments for the Ducks after missing the fall while recovering from injury ... Put together best-career finish in first tournament of the spring, finishing second overall at the Peg Barnard Invitational at -2, highlighted by a second-round 69 ... Helped the Ducks advance to their second straight NCAA Championships with a 17th-place finish at the NCAA Lubbock Regional, coming in at +2 after a final round of 69 ... Finished the spring with five rounds at par or better and two rounds in the 60s. Fall: Did not compete during the fall season.
2015-16 | SOPHOMORE
Participated in seven tournaments, including the Silverado Showdown and Pac-12 Championships in the spring … has a 76.85 scoring average on the season … A Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention selection … played four rounds at even-par or under, tied for the third-most on the team … has one top-10 and one top-20 finish on the season, which came at the Silverado Showdown where she competed as an individual and finished sixth … shot a 1-over 217 (68-78-71) at the Silverado … her 4-under 68 in the first round of the Silverado was a new career-low … Fall: Competed in all five of the fall tournaments ... started the season off with a tie for 32nd by shooting a 4-over 223 (76-71-76) at the Branch Law/Dick McGuire Invitational ... her second round score of 71 was her season-low ... earned two wins during the semifinal and championship matches during the East-West Match Play Challenge, helping the Ducks collect their first tournament win of the season ... wrapped up the fall season by tying for 51st at the Nanea Pac-12 Preview where she shot a 24-over 243 (84-80-79)
2014-15 | FRESHMAN
Competed in all 12 of the Ducks’ tournaments and contributed counting scores in 27-of-32 rounds…finished the season with a round average of 74.28, the ninth lowest single season scoring average in school …placed in the top five on three occasions; Peg Barnard Invitational, Westbrook Invitational and Silverado Showdown…one of three UO players to participate in every event of the year… enjoyed her top rounds of the year at the NCAA Regional in San Antonio, shooting a pair of 69’s on her way to a tie for 26th (69-69-79) … best finish of the season came at the Peg Barnard Invitational where she placed third and helped the Ducks win their first title of the year with a 2-under 140 (70-70)…her other top-five finish came at the Silverado Showdown where her T5th-place finish (221, (78-70-73) assisted Oregon in their second win of the spring…most recently tied for 28th at the Pac-12 Championships with a 9-over 222 (73-73-76)…also tied for 28th at the Bay Area Intercollegiate where she fired a 223 behind another pair off 73’s (73-73-77)…fired a 231 at the Anuenue Spring Break Classic to finish in a tie for 45th (78-74-79)…also earned a win at the Civil War Match Play Challenge when she took down Lauren Fischer of Oregon State 5 and 3 … Fall: Played in all four of the main tournaments that the Ducks competed in during the fall season and finished with a 75.83 round average…best finish came at the Ruth’s Chris Tar Heel Invitational where she fired a 5-over 221 (74-74-73) and tied for 21st…her finish at the Tar Heel Invite was the second lowest-score on the team, helping Oregon to an eighth-place finish in an 18-team field…lowest score of the fall came at the Stanford Invitational where she tied for 51st after recording a 220 (75-73-72) and was the only Duck to improve her score each day...tied for 54th at the season-opening Windy City Collegiate Championships with a 232 (75-79-78)…finished the fall season by tying for 52nd (237, 76-80-81) at the Pac-12 Preview … won all three of the matches that she was involved in when UO traveled to Spain to compete against the Real Federación Española de Golf team, winning 1 up in greensome play, 2 and 1 in the foursome portion and 4 and 3 in singles play.
BEFORE OREGON
A four-time MVP at Whitney High School in Rocklin, Calif. … set the Capital Athletic League conference record for lowest round, carding a remarkable round of 64 … won the 2014 Sacramento City Women's City Championship with a 14-under (67-65), her 132 was good for the course and tournament record … named the Sacramento All-City Athlete of the Year for 2012-13 season … a two-time All-CAL honoree (2013-14) … a three-time USGA Junior Girl's Championship qualifier (2009, '11, '13) … reached the round of 64 in match play at the 2013 event, after placing fifth in the stroke-play portion with a 36 hole score of 2-under of 141 (68-73) … won the 64th Sacramento City Junior Easter Championship with 1-under 147 … placed third in the 2013 Sacramento County Women’s Championship with a 1-under 143 card … tied for eighth at the JGANC Tournament of Champions … took 21st in the 2013 Callaway Junior Worlds … posted four top five finishes in JGANC events, including the 2012 Sacramento City Junior Championships title with a card of 8-under 136 … recorded four top-10 finishes in AJGA play … took runner-up at the 62nd Annual City Junior Easter Championship with a 4-over 150 … graduated with a 3.8 GPA.
PERSONAL
Parents are Jackie and Clyde Ulep … has one younger sister, Caeleigh, and one younger brother, Kobe.
