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2023-24 Women's Golf Roster

Anne Walsh

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • High School IMG Academy
  • Hometown Boston, Mass.
  • School Enrolled at Columbia College

Biography

Honors & Awards:
- Two-time WGCA All-American Scholar

2023-24
Competed in three tournaments and totaled six competitive rounds ... Shot a season-best round of 85 at the Columbia Classic (Feb. 10-12).

2022-23
Competed in five of a possible eight tournaments ... Fired three rounds in the 70s, including two at the season-opening Nittany Lion Invitational (Sept. 17-18) ... Shot a season-low round of 76 at the Princeton Invitational (Sept. 24-25) and tied for 57th. 

2021-22
As a sophomore, finished with a 78.27 stroke average (1,174 strokes in 15 rounds) with two top-25 finishes … Season-low round was a 73 … Finished in 13th place at the Low Country Intercollegiate (March 19-20) with a 12-over-par 73-74-81-228.
 
2020-21
Season canceled by Ivy League due to COVID-19 pandemic.
 
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2020 graduate of IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla., where she played two years of golf for coaches Jay Denton and Keith Kralis … Played six years of combined varsity golf …Shot a career-low 69 at the Golfweek Junior International Invitational in 2019 . Lowest tournament score was a 69-71-140 at the United States Challenge Cup/Gately Cup in 2018 … Placed second at the IMG Junior Golf Tour’s 2020 event at Stone Creek with a 73-70-143 score … Earned runner-up honors at the Massachusetts Women’s Amateur Championship; qualified for the Championship Bracket of match play and won first four matches to advance to the finals … Won the 2019 U.S. Challenge Cup Dale Smith Junior Stroke Play Championship … Qualified and played in the 2019 U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball Championship … Won the 2018 U.S. Challenge Cup Gately Cup with a 69-71-140 score … Placed second at the 2018 Massachusetts Girls’ Amateur … Named the IMG Academy Student-Athlete of the Week in 2019 … Three-time Boston Globe All-Scholastic Athlete (2016-18) … Three-time Boston Herald All-Scholastic Athlete (2016-18) … Four-time Most Valuable Player of the Boston Latin School co-ed varsity golf team (2015-18) … Attended Boston’s Latin School from seventh through 10th grade … Played varsity golf all four years at Latin for Head Coach John Wetherby … Led the Latin School to back-to-back co-championships of the Dual County League (2016 and 2017) … Helped her squad earn the MIAA Team Sportsmanship Award in 2015 … Held leadership positions in IMG Academy’s chapters of the National Honor Society and Key Club … Named an AP scholar in 2019 … Member of the NJCL National Latin Honor Society in 2018 … Earned Cum Laude status on the National Latin Exam Level III/IV in 2018 … Involved in a variety of community service activities including work at Rosie’s Place, a food pantry and shelter for low-income and homeless women in downtown Boston … Also worked with Sugg Middle School’s Urban Farm, the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, and SMART Riders.
 
PERSONAL
Born Anne Marie Walsh on January 29, 2002 in Salt Lake City, Utah … Daughter of Adam and Mondakini Walsh of Jamaica Plain, Mass. … Has two younger sisters—Lily and Emma … Mother earned a Master of Science degree from Columbia Teachers’ College in 1997 … Uncle Mark Walsh earned an MBA from Columbia Business School … Began playing golf with her two sisters when she was eight and immediately fell in love with the sport … For years her family spent every summer evening at the golf course and it remains a great way for her to spend time with her father … Grew up playing golf with fellow signee Allison Paik, current Lion Alexis Florio, and former Lion Amy Ding … Played the piano for six years … Played the violin for two years … Hobbies and interests include traveling, visiting museums, biking, and baking … Role model is her mother because she is hard-working, empathetic and always makes people smile … Became interested in Columbia after hearing her mother speak about how much she loved living in New York City … Chose Columbia because it was her dream school ever since she first visited New York City as a youth … Also because Columbia offers an unbeatable combination of academics, athletics, and location … The opportunity to study at such an intellectually renowned institution in New York City while playing golf under coach Amy Weeks is a dream come true for her.
 
YEAR-BY-YEAR STATISTICS
No. No. Avg. Low In Par or Best
Season Tour Rds Strokes Score Round 60s Better Wins Top 10 Top 25 Finish
2020-21 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2021-22 6 15 1,174 78.27 73 0 0 0 0 2 T11
2022-23 5 12 1,003 83.58 76 0 0 0 0 0 57 / 71
2023-24 3 6 546 91.00 85 0 0 0 0 0 T59 / 69
Career 14 33 2,723 82.52 73 0 0 0 0 2 T11

2023-24 SEASON
Tournament Name Date R1 R2 R3 Total To Par Finish
Yale Invitational Sept. 30 - Oct. 1 88 -- -- 88 +16 T68 / 72
Columbia Classic Feb. 10-12 103 91 85 279 +63 89 / 90
Navy Spring Invitational Apr. 13-14 93 86 -- 179 +35 T59 / 69

2022-23 SEASON
Tournament Name Date R1 R2 R3 Total To Par Finish
Nittany Lion Invitational Sept. 17-18 78 78 82 238 +22 T78 / 93
Princeton Invitational Sept. 24-25 84 81 76 241 +28 57 / 71
Columbia Classic Feb. 11-13 86 87 -- 173 +29 78 / 80
Low Country Intercollegiate Mar. 17-19 82 96 -- 178 +34 T94 / 105
St. John's Invitational Apr. 10-11 93 80 -- 173 +31 61 / 66

2021-22 SEASON
Tournament Name Date R1 R2 R3 Total To Par Finish
Princeton Invitational Sept. 25-26 76 77 77 230 +14 T44
Yale Invitational Oct. 9-10 76 78 78 232 +19 T34
St. John’s Invitational Oct. 25 79 -- -- 79 +8 T28
Ford Invitational Feb. 26 83 75 -- 158 +14 T11
Low Country Intercollegiate March 19-20 73 74 81 228 +12 T13
Hoya Invitational April 9-10 85 83 79 247 +31 T56
 
ARTICLES
https://www.massgolf.org/news/2019wfourball/
https://www.bostonherald.com/2019/08/15/angela-garvin-claims-116th-massachusetts-womens-amateur/

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21First Year

    5'9"
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    5'9"
  • 2022-23Junior

    5'9"
  • 2023-24Senior

    5'9"