2023-24 Season
• Team-best 73.1 scoring average in 10 events
• Two top-20 showings, headlined by her title at the Schooner Fall Classic where she fired a 9-under 201 (67-66-68) to break the Virginia Tech 54-hole record
• Also finished in red figures at the Landfall Tradition, recording a 2-under 214 (70-71-73) to tie for 19th
• Logged 10 par-or-better rounds, second-most on the team
2022-23 Season
• Led Tech with a 72.45 scoring average – the second-best, single-season scoring average in program history at the time, and best among first-year players
• Finished the season on a tear by concluding her final three tournaments in red figures
• Had a team-best 18 par-or-better rounds; finished in red figures in seven of her last 10 18-hole rounds
• Co-medalist at the Clemson Invitational, tallying a 5-under 211 (69-70-72)
• Recorded three top-10 showings
• Tied for eighth at the ACC Championship, carding a 3-under 213 (72-70-71)
• Tied for fourth at the NCAA Raleigh Regional, signing for a 3-under 213 (72-70-71)
• Competed in 10 events, logging 29 rounds
• All-ACC Academic Team
• VaSID All-State First Team
High School
• Four-year letterwinner at Ronald Wilson Reagan High School
• Conference champion her sophomore year
• Got first place at the 2021 regionals both in spring and fall
• 2021 State Champion in the fall, where she shot 65 in the final round coming back from an eight-stroke deficit after the first round
• Her team won states in 2018 and 2021 (spring) and 2021 (fall)
• Chose Tech over Notre Dame, UNC, Boston College, Furman, Charlotte, and UNC Wilmington
Junior/Amateur
• In 2019, got first in the CGA 15 and under Girls Championship, was second in PKBGT National Peggy Kirk at Pine Needles Lodge & GC
• In 2020, tied for second in the CGA Women's Amateur
• Was first in the N.C. Junior Girls Championship
• Second in the HJGT College Prep series at Vanderbilt
• First in the PKBGT National Peggy Kirk at Pine Needles Lodge & GC
• In 2021, tied for second in the SCJGA Beth Daniel Jr. Azalea
• Tied for second in the CGA Twin State Championship
• Won first in the PKBGT Open Championship at CC Salisbury
• Placed second at the PKBGT National Orange Whip Classic at Walker Course Clemson
• Tied for second in the South Carolina Women's Open
• Got fourth at the Doral Publix Junior
• Placed second at CGA Women's Amateur
• Won the 2022 Vicki DiSantis tournament
• Coached by Dianne Dailey and Brad Leubchow
Awards and Performances
• All-Conference honoree all four years
• In 2019 and 2021 (fall), she was Conference Player of the Year
• Named 2018 TYGA Third Team All-State
• Named 2019 TYGA First Team All-State
• Named 2020 TYGA First Team All-State
• Currently ranked first in the TYGA N.C. Junior Girls rankings as of 10/1/2021
• Won the NCHSAA Sportsmanship award in 2021 (spring)
• A two-time NCHSAA Female Athlete of the Week
• Ranked 132nd on Junior Golf Scoreboard and 982nd on WAGR
Personal
• Morgan Ketchum
• Born in Winston-Salem, N.C.
• Daughter of Tim and Tina Ketchum
• Dad, Tim Ketchum, played baseball at Walsh University
• Has one sibling, Andrew Ketchum
• Wants to major in mathematics with an interest in doing actuarial work further down the line
Morgan Ketchum Season 2023-24
Height5-5
ClassSophomore
HometownWinston-Salem, N.C.
High SchoolRonald Wilson Reagan
Women's Golf
Six Hokies named to All-ACC Academic Women's Golf Team
Tech ties for most representatives among ACC programs
Women's Golf
Hokies place ninth at Cle Elum Regional
Women's Golf
Hokies finish runner-up at Wolfpack Match Play
Women's Golf
Ketchum paces Tech at Clemson Invitational
Women's Golf
Tech concludes play at Moon Golf Invitational
Women's Golf
Ketchum, DiNunzio tabbed VaSID All-State
Women's Golf
Ketchum ties for fourth at Raleigh Regional
Women's Golf
Ketchum climbs to seventh at Raleigh Regional
Women's Golf
Ketchum, DiNunzio set for NCAA Raleigh Regional
Women's Golf
Ketchum, DiNunzio earn bids to Raleigh Regional
Women's Golf
Writing HERstory: Gresham, Ketchum shine
Women's Golf
Ketchum makes Tech history at ACC Championship
Women's Golf
Tech set for Clemson Invitational this weekend
Women's Golf
Tech takes 13th at Valspar Invitational
Women's Golf
Hokies head to Augusta for Valspar Invitational
Women's Golf
Hokies open 2023 slate at UCF Challenge
Women's Golf
Tech concludes play at Landfall Tradition
Women's Golf
Hokies finish up fall at Landfall Tradition
Women's Golf