AJ Newell

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CAREER SCORECARD

Year	Trns.	Rds.	Strokes	Avg.	Low	High	Par or Better	T10	T25
2011-12	11	33	2,518	76.30	70	86	5	2	3
2012-13	10	30	2,264	75.47	71	79	3	-	3
2013-14	6	16	1,219	76.19	70	81	2	-	-
2014-15	11	33	2,417	73.24	67	81	10	5	6
Totals	38	112	8,418	75.16	67	86	20	7	12

CAREER EVENTS
Senior (2014-15)
Cardinal Kickoff	81-69--150	4
Cougar Classic	74-75-67--216	20t
GolfWeek Conference Challenge	70-74-70--214	2t
Mercedes-Benz Championships	75-75-75--225	26t
Landfall Tradition	68-73-74--215	8t
Westbrook Spring Invite	68-73-69--210	1
Darius Rucker Intercollegiate	77-73-73--223	23t
SDSU Farms Invite	3-0-1	-
Rebel Intercollegiate	76-74-74--224	32t
SEC Championship	80-77-74--231	50t
NCAA San Antonio Regional	72-68-77-217	26t
NCAA Championships	73-73-76-70--292	7t
Junior (2013-14)
Cougar Classic	79-79-75--233	83t
Mercedes-Benz Championship	74-76--150	46t
Betsy Rawls Invitational	75-73-70--218	26t
Alamo Invitational	72-76-75--223	50t
Rebel Intercollegiate	79-78-W--157	96
NCAA West Regional	79-78-81--238	96
Sophomore (2012-13)
Cougar Classic	75-77-73--225	63t
Liz Murphey Fall Preview	77-74-76--227	45t
Mercedes-Benz Collegiate	74-74-72--220	20t
Alamo Invitational	71-79-77--227	47t
Seminole Match Up	73-75-75--223	13
Darius Rucker Intercollegiate	76-76-76--228	36t
LSU Classic	73-74-79--226	12t
Bryan National Collegiate	78-78-71--227	47t
SEC Championship	81-77-75--233	28t
NCAA East Regional	73-77-78--228	73t
Freshman (2011-12)
Cougar Classic	76-77-71--224	57
Mason Rudolph Fall Preview	79-81-76--236	77t
Tar Heel Invitational	74-74-72--220	29t
SEC/Pac-12 Challenge	71-78-75--224	44t
Darius Rucker Intercollegiate	78-75--153	33t
LSU Classic	76-73-75--224	10t
Anuenue Spring Break Classic	72-73-76--221	4t
Bryan National Collegiate	80-76-75--231	50t
SEC Championship	82-83-86--251	55
NCAA Central Regional	75-77-75--227	23t
NCAA Championship	75-83-79-70--307	93t

Senior (2014-15)

Named WGCA All-American Honorable Mention.
Earned a top 10 finish at the NCAA Championships after carding rounds of 73-73-76-70. Led the team to match play, but lost in the quarterfinals.
Helped the Lady Vols finish in 3rd place at the NCAA Regional. Posted a low round of 68 on the second day and finished in a tie for 26th.
Finished in a 50th place tie at the SEC Championship, carding a low round of 74 on the final day.
Won three of her four matches at the SDSU Farms Invite.
Finished in a tie for 23rd place at the Darius Rucker Intercollegiate with all three of her rounds counting in the team's fourth place finish.
Earned her first SEC Player of the Week honor after her first career win in Arizona.
Won her first career tournament at the Westbrook Spring Invite with a score of 210. Her first round score of 69 matches the ninth best first round score in program record books.
Earned a career-low round of 67 at the Cougar Classic.
Finished in a second-place tie with sister, Anna with a low total of 214 at the Golfweek Conference Challenge.
Shot a low 68 to finish in a tie for eighth to finish the fall season.

Junior (2013-14)

Sat out majority of spring season with back injury, returning to compete in the NCAA Regional
Had a career tournament at the Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invitational... Recorded the 54-hole score of her career (218), tied lowest single round of career (70) and finished T-26th.

Sophomore (2012-13)

Tied for 63rd at the Cougar Classic, jumping up almost 20 spots in the standings from the second to final round
Posted her first top-20 finish of the season at the Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championships, carding an eagle and two birdies in the final round
Finished the fall campaign with a 74.92 stroke average
Recorded her best finish on the season as she placed 13th at the FSU Match-Up
Tied for 36th at the Darius Rucker Intercollegiate
Earned her best finish of the season, tying for 12th with a 226 (+10) card at the LSU Classic
Tied for 47th at the Bryan National Collegiate with an 11-over par 227 total

Freshman (2011-12)

Competed in all 11 tournaments as a freshman for the Lady Vols
Finished tied for 4th at the Anuenue Spring Break Classic with a 221 (+5), the highest finish for Tennessee at the tournament
Posted five rounds of par or better
Carded two top-10 finishes, coming at the LSU Classic and the Anuenue Spring Break Classic
Contributed to the team's win at the LSU Tiger Golf Classic with a 224 (+8), good for a 10th place finish overall and 2nd on the team

Amateur

2010 AJGA Honorable Mention All-American
Ranked as the ninth-best junior player in the 2011 Class by Polo
Nabbed eight top-five AJGA finishes, including a win at the 2007 Junior All-Star at PGA National and a runner-up finish in June 2009 at the AJGA Junior at Steelwood
Took third at the 2010 AJGA Junior at Innisbrook
Placed 14th at the Junior PGA Championship in August

Prior to Tennessee

Although she was homeschooled, Newell earned five varsity letters and was a captain for two years at Northside Christian High School in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Wrapped up her prep career by leading Northside Christian to its second straight runner-up team finish at the Florida Class A Championships
Tied for third at the Championships with a two-day total of 73-68=141
Tied for the individual lead at the state tourney as a junior with a 70-72=142 score in Ocala; ended up second after a playoff

Personal

Born April 9, 1993 in Tampa, Fla.
Parents: Robin and Jon Newell
Major: Communication Studies (Minor: Journalism)
Tennessee legacy: Both of her parents are graduates of Tennessee.
Her father threw the shot put & discus for the UT track & field team. He once held the school record in the shot put.
Fun fact: She loves history. She takes every opportunity to visit historical places. She has been on multiple aircraft carriers and even to Parris Island where the Marines train.
Any superstitions: She always plays with her Marine Corps ball marker
Favorite athlete: Lindsey Vonn
Biggest accomplishment: Finishing her first 5k. She stated it was like winning a golf tournament.
Why she chose Tennessee: "Tennessee was the best program for me because it provides all the support I need to work toward my dream to become a professional golfer."
Favorite TV Show: Homeland
Biggest Influence: Her parents. "They both followed their dreams in their sports and they inspire me and encourage me to do the same."
Recipient of the Ann Baker-Furrow Scholarship Endowment.