Emily Mathews Season 2023-24

2023-24 Season
• Second on the team with a 73.57 scoring average in 10 events
• Four top-20 showings, including a season-best tie for 13th at the Landfall Tradition where she fired a 4-under 212 (73-72-67)
• Charted eight par-or-better rounds
• Tied for 15th at the Mary Fossum Invitational with a 3-over 219 (73-72-74)
• Tied for 13th at the Cle Elum Regional with a 5-over 221 (72-73-76)

Prep
• Four-year letterwinner at Eastern Alamance
• Team captain
• Regional Champion in 2019, 2020 and 2022
• NCHSAA 3A individual state champion 2020, 2021 and 2022
• Shot 6-under 66 in the final round of state championship in 2022, the second-lowest round in state championship history
• Chose Tech over UNC and NC State

Junior/Amateur
• Appeared in the 2021 AJGA Rolex Tournament of Champions
• Competed in the 2021 AJGA Ping Invitational
• Finished 21st out of 70 in the 2021 Arizona Silver Belle
• Took part in the 2022 USGA Girls' Junior Amateur – placed 20th out of 155 in stroke play and advanced to the round of 32 in match play
• Finished second out of 24 in the 2022 AJGA Lanto Junior Championship
• Finished 26th out of 71 in 2022 AJGA ANNIKA Invitational
• North Carolina Girls' all-state first team (2019-2022)
• Four-time Carolinas Golf Association Champion
• Conference Player of the Year (2019, 2020 and 2022)
• Undefeated senior season
• Qualified for the 2023 U.S. Girls' Junior in Colorado Springs, Colo.
• Captured the 2023 Vicki DiSantis Junior Girls' Championship
• Finished second at the 2023 Carolinas Women's Amateur
• Claimed the 2023 Carolinas Women's Match Play Championship

Personal
• Emily Marie Mathews
• Born in El Paso, Texas
• Daughter of Jon and Michelle Mathews
• Has one sibling, Nick, who was the 2019 North Carolina Junior Golfer of the Year
• Major is currently undecided; has an interest in psychology and nutrition
• After graduation, she would like to work in a sports-related setting