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Catherine Dolan
Height: 5'7"
Year: Junior
City/State: Ballwin, Mo.
High School: Parkway West HS
Experience: High School

Fall 2009:  After qualifying for the U.S. Women's Amateur in St. Louis over the summer, she picked up where she left off after her outstanding freshman year, pacing the Bears in their first tournament at Nebraska, shooting 79-78-72--229 to tie for 27th...Led the team and ranked fourth in the Missouri Valley Conference in scoring average at 76.13...Notched a pair of top-10 finishes to give her six already in three collegiate semesters...Tied for fourth at the Hawkeye Intercollegiate with 72-81-74--227 and took eighth at the MSU/Payne Stewart Memorial after 81-75-72--228...Showed great consistency in the fall as her five 54-hole tournament scores ranged from 226 to 232...Her low of 226 came at the FIU/Pat Bradley Invitational as she shot 75-76-75...Shot 78-73-81--232 to tie for 26th at the Johnie Imes Invitational...Enters the spring season ranked second on the school's career scoring average chart with a 77.27 mark.

2008-09: Wasted no time establishing herself as one of the top players in the Valley, placing third, just a stroke out of first, in her first collegiate tournament, shooting 74-73--147 at the MSU/Payne Stewart Memorial and placing in the top 20 of all five fall tournaments...Followed that up with an eighth-place finish against a much stronger field at the Johnnie Imes Invitational at Missouri, firing 75-74-73--222, after which she was named Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Week...Was one of two freshmen to earn a spot on the all-conference team and was voted MVC Newcomer of the Year by the league's coaches after leading the team with a 77.83 scoring average and ranking fourth in the Valley...Also led the team and tied for 20th at the tough Challenge at Wolfdancer after shooting 79-79-75--233 to finish the fall...Went 76-81-78--235 to tie for 18th at the ORU Shootout and 85-81--166 to take 20th at the MVC Preview...In the spring, finished eighth at the Valley tournament, sandwiching a career-low 71 in between 79 and 83 for 233...Also was ninth at Rio Verde with 79-72-73--224 and 12th at Bradley with 79-82--161.

Background: Capped off a stellar high school career by winning the state Class 2 tournament and then capturing the state junior title in 2008...Medalist at the Girls Four-State Championship, earning the victory over the best players from Missouri, Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska...Qualified for the Optimist International Junior Championship, PGA Junior Championship and the championship flight of the Women's Western Junior Championship in 2008, while also placing second at the Pepsi Little Peoples for the second consecutive year...The previous year, won the St. Louis Metropolitan Junior Championship and posted four other top-five finishes, including second at the Pepsi Little Peoples and third at the PGA Junior Series event in Oklahoma.

Personal: Catherine Rose Dolan was born April 29, 1990, in St. Louis, Missouri...Daughter of John and Ann Dolan and has five siblings...Majoring in Business.

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