The University of Akron Athletics
2008-09 Women's Golf
Tammy Schumacher
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Whitney Point/Walsh
- Hometown:
- Lisle, N.Y.
as a Senior at Akron (Fall 2008):Competed in two of five events, finishing with 434 strokes overfive rounds for an 86.80 scoring average ... fired a low round of82 strokes at the F&M Bank APSU Intercollegiate (Oct.20-21).
as a Junior at Walsh (2007-08): Finished 68th at the NAIANational Championship in San Diego, Calif. ... three-time NAIAAcademic All-American ... named to All-AMC team for second straightseason ... placed third at the Mount Union College Spring Invite... named to all-tournament team at Ohio Dominican Invitational ...tied for seventh at Wittenberg's 15-team tournament ... was amedalist at the Urbana Invitational and the Stark County MemorialTournament in the fall of 2007 ... also medaled at the CavsInvitational and AMC/Region IX Championships in the spring of2008.
as a Sophomore at Walsh (2006-07): Earned All-AMC honors... averaged 87.3, tying Haver for lowest average on the squad...opened the season with an 82 at Tri-State... finished 8th at theWalsh Invitational (171), shooting 84 and 87... shot 89 at theAMC/Region IX Championships.
as a Freshman at Walsh (2005-06): Averaged 86.6,second on the team... named to the All-Tournament Team at OhioDominican (91-86), with a second place finish... recorded low scoreof 82 in the first round of Youngstown State Invitational... fired85 at Robert Morris in first collegiate event and againstYoungstown State in the final round, and at the WalshInvitational... finished eighth at AMC/Region IX Meet with an87.
at Whitney Point High School: Earned four golf andfour basketball letters ... averaged 42.4 as a senior, with a lowscore of 37 ... won two league and sectional championships with thebasketball team ... was named All-Ohio fourth team on thehardwood.
Personal: Parents are Leo and Nancy Schumacher ... has asister, Jen (23), who played Division I basketball at theUniversity of Albany from 2002-06 and holds a host of conferencerecords ... Jen also played two years of professional basketball inEurope ... mother, Nancy, was the captain of the ice hockey team atClarkson University ... Tammy also earned two letters on thewomen's basketball team at Walsh ... completed an internship inGermany and has traveled to six different countries ... majoring inchemistry.
