Freshman
(2012-13)
Finished third on the team with a 78.27 stroke
average in 26 rounds as a true freshman, ranking eighth in the
league among all freshmen … Capped off her solid rookie
campaign with a career-best 11th place showing at the
Southern Conference Championships (April 14-16) … Posted her
best 54-hole score of the year at the SoCon Tournament with a 229
… After an opening round score of 80, rebounded with two of
her top four rounds of the year shooting a 2-over par 74 in round
two and a 3-over par 75 in round three … Recorded a 231 in
three rounds at the FSU Match Up (Feb. 15-17) with a 78-74-79 score
to finish tied for 36th place … Placed
31st at the Lady Seahawk Classic (April 6-7) with a 236
(81-76-79) … Finished tied for 35th at the Kiawah
Invitational (March 3-5) with a 232 (76-77-79).
Prior to
UNCG
Four-year letterwinner at Bluffton High School for coach
Dave Crosby … Name to the All-State team all four years
… Led the Bobcats to two state championships in her career
… Also lettered for one year in lacrosse.
Personal
Full name is Samantha Jolyn Buchanan … Daughter of
Mike Ray and Jolene Buchanan.
| Samantha Buchanan - 2012-13
Stats |
| Rounds |
Strokes |
Average |
Low |
Top
Finish |
| 26 |
2035 |
78.27 |
72 |
11th |
| Tournament |
Rounds |
Total |
Place/Players (Top
50) |
| Cougar Classic |
79-78-79 |
236 (+20) |
T 109th / () |
| Cardinal Cup |
72-89-81 |
242 (+26) |
T 69th / () |
| Starmount Forest Tournament |
83-79 |
162 () |
WD / () |
| FSU Match Up |
78-74-79 |
231 (+15) |
T 36th / 64 () |
| Kiawah Invitational |
76-77-79 |
232 (+16) |
T 35th / () |
| Mountain View Collegiate |
78-80-76 |
234 (+18) |
T 61st / () |
| Bryan National |
79-79-75 |
233 (+17) |
T 68th / () |
| Lady Seahawk Classic |
81-76-79 |
236 (+20) |
T 31st / () |
| Southern Conference Championship |
80-74-75 |
229 (+13) |
11th / () |