Lindsay Gahm Season 2011-12
SENIOR SEASON (2013-14)
Third on the team in stroke average at 74.50 … Three year stroke average of 75.10 for 89 rounds … Won her first LSU title in the final event of the fall season at The Alamo Invitational with rounds of 68-68-69 for a top score of 11-under 205 (tied for second lowest 54-hole total in school history) … Second in the SEC Championships at 1-over 217 (73-71-73) … Three career top 10s … 6 rounds of par or under, 18 for her career … Four top 20 finishes this season (including T11 at SMU/DAC Invitational (+5 149) … Just missed winning three straight Kentucky Women’s Open, losing on the first hole of sudden death.
JUNIOR SEASON (2012-13)
Played in all rounds (29 in 12-13) for the second straight year at LSU … Second on the team in stroke average at 74.34, improving off a 76.2 average her sophomore season … Had 9 rounds of par or better and one top five finish at even par in the Liz Murphey NCAA Fall Preview (73-72-71 – 216) … Five other top 20 finishes, including her last four tournaments of the spring … Was 12th at the LSU Tiger Golf Classic (+10, 226); tied for fifth at the Rebel Intercollegiate (+5, 221); 11th at the SEC Women’s Championship (+13 229) and a strong 14th at 4-over in the NCAA Women’s Regional (78-70-69) … 69 was the lowest round of the season … Averaging 75.35 through first two years at LSU and 63 rounds … During the summer, repeated her win in the Kentucky Women’s Open, this time rallying in the final round to win.
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2011-12)
Transfer from Indiana who would play in all 34 rounds for LSU last season … Was part of the quintet that helped lead LSU to a tie for first in the NCAA West Regional and a second straight third place finish in the NCAA Women’s Championships … Best finish was a tie for 17th in the Lady Puerto Rico Classic … Posted rounds in the 70s throughout the NCAA portion of the schedule (73-79-76 in Regional; 76-73-77-74 in Championships) … Three rounds of par or under … During the summer was a wire-to-wire winner of the Kentucky Women’s Open with rounds of (67-74 – 141, 5-under).
PRIOR TO LSU (AT INDIANA (2010-11)
Big Ten Freshman of the Year … Second-Team All-Big Team … Tops on the team in stroke average at 75.45 … Qualified for NCAA Central Regional … Had the best outing of the season by a Hoosier at the Lady Northern Invitational where she placed tied for third with a three-under 213 … Had a season-best 69 in the second round, sandwiched by scores of 70 and 74 … Tallied back-to-back rounds of 69 to finish tied for fourth at the Challenge at Onion Creek (69-69-78) … Also had a tie for seventh at the Lady Puerto Rico Classic (75-73-72).
HIGH SCHOOL
2009 Kentucky state champion … Team finished second at the state championship and won the Regional … 2009 Kentucky Miss Golf … Three-time member of the Kentucky All-State team … 2007 and 2009 Regional Champion … Four-time member of the Jefferson County All-State team … Tied for third at the 2008 Kentucky state championship … Besides golf, played basketball and lacrosse in high school.
PERSONAL
Four-year member of the Principal’s Academic list … Two-year member of the National Honor Society … Born March 16, 1992 … Parents are Gordon and Joni Gahm … Three brothers: Chad, Brett and Josh … Chose to transfer to LSU because of the “great golf program, coaches and school atmosphere” … Major at LSU: Marketing … Favorite Pro Golfer is Rory McIlroy … Favorite hobby is shopping.
COLLEGIATE FINISHES
2011-12
Cougar Classic 73-75-75 – 223 t52
Mason Rudolph Fall Preview 76-72-77 – 225 t33
Tar Heel Invitational 80-71-72 – 223 t44
Mercedes-Benz SEC-Pac 12 78-79-77 – 234 t89
Lady Puerto Rico Classic 75-73-76 – 224 t17
Central District Invitational 81-79-74 – 234 t59
LSU Tiger Golf Classic 79-75-75 – 229 t23
PING/ASU Invitational 75-72-78 – 225 t41
SEC Women’s Championships 80-80-86 – 246 t46
NCAA West Regional 73-79-76 – 228 t61
NCAA Women’s Championships 76-73-77-74 – 300 t59
2012-13
Cougar Classic 75-75-76 – 226 t65
Liz Murphey NCAA Fall Preview 73-72-71 – 216 5
Ruth’s Chris Lady Tar Heel 71-74-77 – 222 t19
The Alamo Invitational 72-73-78 – 223 t36
Allstate Sugar Bowl Intercollegiate 74-76 – 150 t35
Darius Rucker Intercollegiate 76-73-77 – 226 t30
LSU Tiger Golf Classic 72-72-82 – 226 t12
Rebel Intercollegiate 71-73-77 – 221 t16
SEC Women’s Championships 74-78-77 – 229 t11
NCAA West Regional 78-70-69 – 217 t14
2013-14
Cougar Classic 76-75-78 – 229 t69
Ruth Chris Tar Heel Invitational 75-76-76 – 227 t60
The Alamo Invitational 68-68-69 – 205 1
Allstate Sugar Bowl Intercollegiate 74-73-69 – 216 t17
Darius Rucker Intercollegiate 73-82-76 – 231 t62
LSU Tiger Golf Classic 76-77-75 – 228 t25
SMU/DAC Invitational 80-69 – 149 t11
SEC Women’s Golf Championship 73-71-73 – 217 2
NCAA Central Regional 76-79-80 – 235 t79
Career Statistics:
Season |
Rounds
|
Strokes
|
Avg.
|
Par or Under
|
Low 18
|
Low 54
|
Top 10
|
Best
|
2011-12
|
34
|
2,591
|
76.21
|
3
|
71
|
221
|
0
|
t17
|
2012-13
|
29
|
2,156
|
74.34
|
9
|
69
|
216
|
1
|
5
|
2013-14
|
26
|
1,937
|
74.50
|
6
|
68
|
205
|
2
|
1
|
Totals |
89
|
6,684
|
75.10
|
18
|
68
|
205
|
3
|
1
|