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    Rebecca Watson     
     
      Rebecca Watson
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Edinburgh, Scotland

High School:
Mary Erskine School

Height:
5-4

2009-10: Tied for 46th at the Mercedes-Benz Women's Collegiate Championships in Knoxville, her only tournament of the season...Rebounded from scores of 81 and 76, respectively, to fire an even-par 72 on the final day of the Lady Vol-hosted event for a 13-over 229 total...Final-round score tied a career-best set at the 2008 Mercedes-Benz...Captured SEC Spring Honor Roll honors for third consecutive season.

2008-09: Competed in seven tournaments for the Lady Vols, posting an average round of 79.10...Had a fantastic performance at the Mercedes-Benz Championships, carding a career low total of 72-73-74=219 to lead UT and tie for 15th...Named Lady Vol Athlete of the Week after the Mercedes tournament...Finished 32nd at the Lady Puerto Rico Classic with a 17-over par 233...Named to her second consecutive NGCA Academic All-America Team...Also appeared on SEC Spring Honor Roll for second time.

2007-08: Tied for 49th at the SEC Championships after firing a 242...Best tournament of the season was at the Las Vegas Showdown...In Vegas, Watson opened with a season-topping 73 and finished with a three-day season-best score of 226 to tie for 41st...Shot a 77-74-78=229 at her first-ever collegiate tournament, the Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championships...Had fourth-highest Lady Vol score (246) at NCAA East Regional...Named to SEC Freshman Academic Honor Roll and NGCA Academic All-America Team.

HIGH SCHOOL: Captained the Mary Erskine School golf team for three years and helped it win the Edinburgh Schools' golf tournament in 2005....Played for the winning Scottish schools team in the annual match versus the best of the English schools in 2005...Selected for the same squad in 2007...Graduated with a 4.0 GPA...Was a member of the East of Scotland Institute of Sport.

AMATEUR: Was a member of the 2010 NCAA All-Star Team that traveled throughout Asia and played in a variety of tournaments in June...The 10-person squad traveled to Japan, South Korea and China...Was a member of the Scottish National Under-18 squad...Tied for third amongst Scottish girls in the 2005 national rankings...Earned runner-up status at the Scottish regional final of the 2005 Golf Foundation Weetabix UK Championships...Tied for sixth in stroke play at the 2006 Strathtyrum Tournament at the prestigious St. Andrews Links Golf Course.

PERSONAL: Majoring in management and international business...Admires Princess Diana, Nelson Mandela and Martin Luther King, Jr... Favorite course is the Old Course, St. Andrews...Has a 19-year-old sister, Sally, who is a sophomore All-American at Stanford and competed in the 2008 and 2010 Curtis Cups...Enjoys catching lobster in Scotland...Rebecca Jane Hogg Watson was born on March 3, 1989, in Edinburgh, Scotland...Her parents are Graham and Maggie Watson.

QUICK FACTS
Rounds 41
Strokes 3,238
Average 79.0
Rounds of Par or Under 2
Low Round 72, Twice
Low Tournament (54 holes) 219; 2008 Mercedes-Benz
Top-10 Finishes None
Best Finish t15th, 2008 Mercedes

Mercedes-Benz

SCORECARD
2009-10
t46th 81-76-72=229
Low Round - 72 (Mercedes-Benz)
Low Total - 229 (Mercedes-Benz)
2008-09
Cougar Classic t104th 82-79-85=246
Mason Rudolph* t85th 81-79-83=243
Mercedes-Benz t15th 72-73-74=219
NGCA Match Play t61st 79-76=155
Lady Puerto Rico 32nd 79-79-75=233
Wildcat Invitational t71st 84-74-82=240
Bryan National Collegiate* t87th 88-80-78=246
Low Round - 72 (Mercedes-Benz)
Low Total - 219 (Mercedes-Benz)
2007-08
Mercedes-Benz* t61st 77-74-78=229
Las Vegas Showdown t41st 73-77-76=226
Lady Puerto Rico t86th 82-80-80=242
UCF Challenge* t91st 81-81-80=242
SEC Championships t49th 79-83-80=242
NCAA East Regional t98th 85-78-83=246
Low Round - 73 (Las Vegas Showdown)
Low Total - 226 (Las Vegas Showdown)

YEARRNDS STKS AVG LOW
2009-10 3 229 76.3 72
2008-09 20 1582 79.1 72
2007-08 18 1427 79.3 73
TOTALS 41 3238 79.0 72
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