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2016-17: Recorded an 83.53 average as a sophomore with three rounds in the 70’s…had her best effort of the year at the Braun Intercollegiate, tying for 6th place with rounds of 75 and 79 on her way to helping the Purple Aces take the team championship…round of 80 and 86 in the spring-opening Benbow Invitational saw her take 13th place out of 54 golfers…notched a 77 in third round of the Little Rock/ASU Invitational.

2015-16: Posted an 83.46 stroke average in her inaugural season at UE…21 of her 24 rounds finished in the 80’s with six checking in at 78 or lower…her season best of 74 came in the second round of the Butler Fall Invitational as she took 10^th place…tied for 10^th at the Charles Braun Jr. Intercollegiate as the UE women took top honors…also recorded a 74 in the second round of the MVC Championship, eventually tying for 25^th overall.

Prior to UE: Attended Reitz Memorial High School where she played four years of golf and two in basketball…was the 2015 Valedictorian at Memorial…in 2013 and 2014, was the Kiwanis Award winner for golf…named Academic All-State in 2014…was a 1^st Team All-City in all four years while also garnering four 1^st Team All-Conference accolades…posted scores of 79 in the Washington Invitational and the Fuzzy Zoeller Invitational…placed 29^th in the State Tournament in 2014.

Personal: Daughter of Brian Pickens and Julie Freyberger…has five brothers and one sister…is majoring in Neuroscience at the University of Evansville and hopes for a career as a medical doctor.