Ashley Prange

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Noblesville, Ind.
High School:
Noblesville

2002-03: Selected to the 2003 All-ACC team for the second consecutive year...NGCA (National Golf Coaches Association) Honorable Mention All-America...captured the first victory of her collegiate career last fall, winning the Mercedes-Benz Championship with a two-over-par 218 total...posted six top-10 and nine top-20 finishes...tallied top-10 finishes in all of Carolina's five fall events...in addition to her win, she was the runner-up at the Pine Needles Intercollegiate, finishing one stroke behind teammate Abby Spector...tied for third place at the Lady Paladin Invitational, tied for fourth at the ACC/SEC Challenge and tied for ninth place at the Franklin Street Trust Tar Heel Invitational...in the spring, she tied for 10th place at the ACC Championship, tied for 11th at the NCAA East Regional, tied for 21st at the Lady Gamecock Classic, tied for 24th at the Bryan National Collegiate and tied for 20th place at the Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic.

2001-02: Selected to the 2002 All-ACC team...played in all 10 of Carolina's tournaments, posting seven top 15 finishes and nine top 30 finishes...in the fall, tied for sixth place at the Franklin Street Trust Tar Heel Invitational, tied for seventh at the Dodge ACC/SEC Invitational and tied for 14th at the Mason Rudolph Championships...in the spring, finished fourth at the Lady Gamecock Classic, tied for seventh place at the ACC Championship, tied for eighth at the Liz Murphey Collegiate and tied for 14th at the SunTrust Lady Gator Invitational.

2000-01: A starter in her first year as a Tar Heel...played the number one spot for much of the year...carded three top 10 and six top 30 finishes...during the fall campaign she finished in sixth place at the Dodge ACC/SEC Invitational, tied for seventh at the Lady Paladin Invitational and tied for 26th place at the Franklin Street Trust Tar Heel Invitational...in the spring she posted an eighth-place finish at the ACC Championships, tied for 24th at the Lady Gamecock Classic and tied for 25th at the Bryan National Collegiate...matched her career low by firing a six-under-par 66 in the final round of the Lady Paladin Invitational.

Amateur: 2002 Indiana Women's State Open Champion...third-place finish at 2002 Indiana Women's State Amateur...Women's Western Top 16 in 2002...champion of the 2000 Indiana Women's Amateur Championship after firing a four-under-par 68 in the final round for a 211 total...USGA Girls Qualifier medalist in `97, `98 and `99...has carded seven top 10 AJGA finishes...finished third at the 1999 AJGA Independent Insurance Classic...placed eighth at the `99 AJGA Scott Robertson Memorial Invitational and ninth at the `99 AJGA Hudson Junior Invitational...quarterfinalist at `98 Western Junior.

Prep: Four-year golf letterwinner at Noblesville High School...four-time conference medalist...four-time all-conference selection...also named all-state and all-regional all four years...placed fourth at the state tournament her last three years... named Indiana Player of the Year in 1998...most valuable player on high school team her last three years...two-time all-conference academic honor roll...also played basketball.

Personal: Majoring in Advertising and Marketing...enjoys rollerblading.