2021-22 Women's Golf Roster

Bret Strelow
Rusty Jones
Tim Cowie/Tim Cowie Photography
Tim Cowie/Tim Cowie Photography
Tim Cowie/Tim Cowie Photography

Kayla Ward

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Garner, N.C.
  • High School Garner Magnet

Biography

Career Bests:
Lowest Round: 73
Best Finish: T9 / 3 Top 15s
Lowest 54-Hole Total: 230
Lowest 36-Hole Total:155

2021-22: Senior

Played in eight of 11 events, averaging 83.86 strokes with a low round of 76 during the second round of the Sun Belt Championship ... Led team with the 76 on Day 2 of the Sun Belt Championship ... Tied for 26th place at the Elon Invitiational.

2020-21: Junior

Played in eight events averaging 79.05 in 19 rounds ... Placed top 25 on the player leaderboard three times ... Season-best finish of T16 at the Mimosa Hills Intercollegiate ... posted a career-low round (73) and a career-low final score (230) at the Bama Beach Bash.

2019-20: Sophomore 

*Season cut short due to COVID-19
Competed in four events for the Apps, twice individually, amassing eight rounds of play... Held a round average of 82.75... Posted a personal season-best finish on the player leaderboards with a T12 showing at the Hounds Ears Intercollegiate... Personal season-low round of 77 at Hounds Ears as well. 

  • Made the Dean's List in the fall of 2019
  • Highest semester team GPA in program history (spring of 2020)
  • Highest semester team GPA among all App State sports (spring of 2020)

2018-19: Freshman 

  • Appeared in five tournaments, 10 rounds of play
  • Low round of 75
  • Best finish: T9 at Bucknell Spring Break Intercollegiate 
  • One top 10 and one top 15
  • Round average: 80.4

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

  • 2018-19Freshman

  • 2019-20Sophomore

  • 2020-21Junior

  • 2021-22Senior