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Kaitlin Drolson
Height: 5-2 
Freshman
Previous Affiliations
   Torrey Pines HS
Previous Experience
  HS
Rancho Santa Fe, Calif.
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PEPPERDINE 2008-09: Made the All-WCC first team as a freshman... Appeared in 10 of 11 tournaments, averaging 75.30 strokes in 30 rounds ... Tied for second at the WCC Championships (77-76-75=228) ... Tied for eighth place at the Wave Invitational (69-79=148) ... Tied for ninth place at the Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown with a 6-under 210 (69-70-71) ... Played all three rounds in Las Vegas under par ... Had a season-best score of 3-under 69 in the first rounds of both the Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown and the Wave Invitational ... Placed 65th at the NCAA West Regional (73-76-71=220) ... Tied for 86th at the NCAA Championships (80-80-76-78=314) ... Had had a total of five subpar rounds.

 

AMATEUR/JUNIOR GOLF: Named the 2006 San Diego Junior Golf Association’s Player of the Year ... Played in the Women’s U.S. Amateur in 2005, 2007 and 2008 ... Played in the Girls’ U.S. Junior Amateur in 2004 and 2005 ... Played with a U.S. squad at the 2006 Taiwan Amateur Championship ... Was #27 in the Golfweek Junior Rankings at the time of her letter-of-intent signing in April 2008.

 

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Torrey Pines High School, located in San Diego, Calif., in 2008 ... A four-year letterwinner ... A three-time All-CIF San Diego Section honoree ... Finished second at the 2007 CIF San Diego Section Championships ... Took second place at the CIF Southern California Championships in 2006 ... Set a nine-hole record with a 6-under 30 as a sophomore ... Torrey Pines won the state title her freshman year and CIF titles her freshman and senior seasons ... Made the honor roll.

 

PERSONAL: Born in Rancho Santa Fe, Calif. ... Daughter of Paul Edward Drolson and Candace Drolson ... Her father played football at Hamline University ... Has one sister, Karly ... Chose Pepperdine because “it was 100 percent what I was looking for in academics, athletics, religion and location. It doesn’t get any better than living on the beach in Malibu.”

 

FAVORITES: Has trained hundreds of horses and is an avid rider ... Favorite pro golfer is Tiger Woods ... Favorite golf course is The Quarry ... Favorite book is The Match by Mark Frost ... Favorite movie is The Notebook ... Favorite TV show is House ... Favorite musical artist is Justin Timberlake ... Favorite thing about golf is “no matter how much you practice, it can never be mastered, so everyday it’s a grind and anyone can win.”

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