Lauren Greenlief, who has discovered good fortune within the trade global, says she is not carried out discovering good fortune at the golfing route. Photograph: Chris Keane, USGA
For 2015 U.S. Girls’s Mid-Newbie champion Lauren Greenlief, her will to be successful each athletically and academically has propelled her to upward thrust to the perfect ranks within the operating global whilst she additionally makes use of her voice as a platform to develop the sport of golfing.
Greenlief grew up in Oakton, Virginia, and started golfing severely at 13.
“Within the golfing global that’s thought to be past due if you wish to play on the subsequent stage,” she stated.
However that didn’t prevent her from chasing a prime objective. “I knew I sought after to play faculty golfing, but if I used to be going throughout the recruiting cycle, I simply didn’t get a large number of traction,” Greenlief stated.
Within the early 2000s, the school golfing recruiting procedure was once so much other than it’s now. There was once no age restriction for when somebody may verbally dedicate to a college. Since then, the NCAA has modified their recruiting rules — however Greenlief’s festival was once dedicate…