Whitney Robertson
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- Height:
- 5-4
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- Hometown:
- Clarksville, Tenn.
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- High School:
- Clarksville HS
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- Major:
- EXPW/Pre-Occupational Therapy
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- Previous School:
- Clarksville HS
Bio
Spring 2016 (Junior): Robertson played in all five of the team’s spring events, finishing 15 rounds of play… tallied a top-five finish and All-Tournament nod at the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate (Apr. 20-22), placing third with a spring-low 78-77-75=230… also notched a 230 with rounds of 78, 75 and 77 at the OVC Championship (Apr. 18-20)… collected a top-10 finish at the Jan Weaver Invitational (Apr. 8-9), carding 79-77-80=236… helped the Golden Eagles to their second-lowest score in program history, a 906 and second-place showing at the OVC Championship… finished the year with a scoring average of 77.10.
Fall 2015 (Junior): Robertson competed in all six fall events, tallying 15 rounds of action… tied the program’s 54-hole scoring record at The Fall Invitational (Oct. 5-6), carding a career-best 71-71-76=218… notched season-low rounds of 71 in the first and second rounds of The Fall Invitational, tying for the 10th lowest 18-hole mark in school history… posted her second-lowest 36-hole total at the UAB Fall Beach Blast (Nov. 2-3), carding a 74-73=147 to tie for the eighth lowest mark in program history… helped break the program’s 18-hole scoring record with a team score of 290 in the first round of The Fall Invitational… also helped shatter the 54-hole scoring mark with a final team total of 888 at The Fall Invitational… collected three top-15 finishes… led the team in scoring average and ranked seventh in the OVC with a mark of 75.80.
Spring 2015 (Sophomore): Robertson started all six spring tournaments, completing 15 rounds of play… tallied three consecutive All-Tournament honors to wrap up the year, including at The Colonel Classic (Apr. 3-4), the Murray State Invitational (Apr. 10-11) and OVC All-Tournament honors at the OVC Championships (Apr. 20-22)… posted four straight top 10 finishes to conclude the year… captured her first career adidas® OVC Female Golfer of the Week honors after tying for first at the Murray State Invitational (she eventually fell in playoff), posting a 74-74-76=224… carded a career-low 70-75-75=220 to take third place at the OVC Championships… the 70 also represented a career-best single-round score… helped the Tech squad post the lowest stroke average in team history with a mark of 313.66… earned a spot on the All-OVC Team, tying for third in the conference in scoring average… named team MVP and shared the team’s Low Average Award with teammate Maddi Everts… along with Everts, became the first Golden Eagle to post a stroke average below 76 for a full year, finishing at 75.90.
Fall 2014 (Sophomore): Robertson started all five events of the fall for Tech, totaling 14 rounds of action… broke the program record for 54-hole score at the Jan Weaver-Murray State Invitational (Sept. 8-9), carding a career-low 74-72-76=222… took home All-Tournament honors at the event with a fifth place finish… notched her second All-Tournament honors at the F&M Bank APSU Intercollegiate (Oct. 13-14) after turning in a third-place finish… finished the event at 72-74=146… tied her career-low 54-hole score of 222 at the Blue Raider Invitational (Oct. 20-21), tying for sixth overall after rounds of 75, 75 and 72… also notched a top 15 finish at the CSU Wendy’s Invitational (Oct. 6-7), posting a 76-77-72=225… completed the fall season with a career-low stroke average of 75.71.
Spring 2014 (Freshman): Robertson established herself as one of the best players in the conference in the spring, playing in every tournament and capping the year with an impressive fourth place finish at the OVC Championships (Apr. 21-23) by carding a 77-73-78=228… earned All-Tournament Honors at the OVC Championships and helped Tech place fifth… honored as a member of the OVC All-Newcomer team… tallied another top 10 finish at the Bison Invitational… named the Golden Eagle MVP and shared the Impact Award… finished the year with the Low Average award with a scoring average of 78.12, the program’s freshman record.
Fall 2013 (Freshman): Robertson played in every tournament of the Golden Eagles’ fall season as a true freshman… tied for ninth in both the CSU Wendy’s Invitational and F&M Bank APSU Intercollegiate… carded her career-low round of 72 at the Blue Raider Invitational (Oct. 21-22), leading Tech to a top 10 finish… ended the fall with an average of 77.15.
High School: Robertson earned four letters in golf under Vicki Moncrief and four more in softball under Joe Warren while at Clarksville High School… won back-to-back TSSAA Class AAA State Championships in 2011 and 2012… led her team to three consecutive district and regional titles as a sophomore, junior, and senior… was an all-state selection in each of her final two seasons at CHS… finished sixth at the TSSAA Class AAA State Championship Tournament her junior season… concluded a stellar career with a fourth place finish at the TSSAA Class AAA State Championship Tournament… won seven TGA Junior Tour tournaments and took home first place at the 2012 Toyota Tournament of Champions… awarded the Point of Pride Award in both 2011 and 2012… also earned the Excellent Student Athlete Award… was a member of National Honor Society.
Personal: Daughter of Doyle and Kim Robertson… born October 30, 1994… full name is Whitney Brynne Robertson.
Academic: Majoring in EXPW/pre-occupational therapy… named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll four times and the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll twice.
Honors & Awards:
- 2016 Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate All-Tournament Team
- 2015 All-OVC Team
- 2014-15 OVC Female Golfer of the Week (Apr. 15)
- 2015 OVC Championship All-Tournament Team
- 2015 Murray State Invitational All-Tournament Team
- 2015 The Colonel Classic All-Tournament Team
- 2014 F&M Bank APSU Intercollegiate All-Tournament Team
- 2014 Jan Weaver – Murray State Invitational All-Tournament Team
- 2013-14 OVC All-Newcomer Team
- 2014 OVC Championship All-Tournament Team
News mentions
OWENS CROSS ROADS, Ala. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team wrapped up play at the Ohio Valley Conference Championships Wednesday afternoon, completing its 2016-17 season with a sixth place showing in the league’s annual tournament.
OWENS CROSS ROADS, Ala. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team made a big improvement from day one to day two at the Ohio Valley Conference Championships Tuesday afternoon, shaving 14 strokes off its performance from the first round.
OWENS CROSS ROADS, Ala. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team completed the first round of action at the Ohio Valley Conference Championships Monday afternoon, rounding out the first day of play at The Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Hampton Cove.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women's golf team heads south to take on the field of the Ohio Valley Conference Monday, taking part in the OVC Championships from Apr. 17 to Wednesday Apr. 19 at Hampton Cove, part of the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail.
RICHMOND, Ky. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team concluded play at the EKU Colonel Classic at the University Club at Arlington Saturday afternoon, placing fourth among the 13-team field in Richmond, Ky.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women's golf team returns to the links in a rare Friday-Saturday tournament, heading north for the EKU Colonel Classic at the University Club at Arlington from Mar. 31 through Apr. 1.
RICHMOND, Ky. – Back-to-back rounds of stellar play by Allyson Dunn helped propelled the Tennessee Tech women’s golf team to a third-place ranking after day one of the EKU Colonel Classic Friday evening, while the junior led the entire 83-player field by two strokes.
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team concluded play at the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate at Sevierville Golf Club Tuesday afternoon, finishing in second place among seven teams behind a 297.
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team set itself up for a big third round at the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate Monday afternoon, shaving nine strokes off of its first-round 309 to rank second in the seven-team field.
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team kicked off action at the fifth annual Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate Sunday afternoon, playing host to a seven-team field at Sevierville Golf Club in Sevierville, Tenn.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women's golf team is set to host the fifth annual Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate in Sevierville, Tenn. from Sunday, Mar. 19 to Tuesday, Mar. 21 at Sevierville Golf Club.
DADE CITY, Fla. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team wrapped up the third and final round of play at the Spring Break Shootout presented by Srixon Golf at Lake Jovita Golf Club Tuesday afternoon, finishing ninth among the 13-team field in Dade City, Fla.
DADE CITY, Fla. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team concluded both the first and second rounds of action at the Spring Break Shootout presented by Srixon Golf Monday afternoon, finishing ranked ninth out of the 13 teams participating in the event hosted by both Western Kentucky and Southern Miss.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team makes its first ever trip to the Spring Break Shootout, hosted by Both Western Kentucky and Southern Miss, down in the Tampa Bay, Fla. area on Monday and Tuesday.
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team concluded play at the Kiawah Island Classic Tuesday afternoon with an improved day on the links, shaving eight strokes off its second round score to finish 27th among the event’s 43 participants and among the top five of the flight championship.
KIAWAH ISLAND S.C. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team completed round two of the Edwin Watts / Kiawah Island Classic Monday afternoon, finishing the day with a composite score of 316.
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team got off to a strong start in its spring season, tying for 20th overall in the 43-team field of the Edwin Watts / Kiawah Island Classic opening round Sunday afternoon.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – After nearly four months removed from its most recent event, the Tennessee Tech women's golf team finally gets back to the links for its first tournament of the spring Sunday morning, kicking off the three-day Edwin Watts – Kiawah Island Classic in Kiawah Island, S.C.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – A shortened spring slate does not mean the expectations have shortened for the Tennessee Tech women’s golf team, as the Golden Eagles prepare for five crucial events on their quest for an OVC championship.
GERMANTOWN, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team closed out its fall season with a solid showing at the Memphis Intercollegiate Tuesday afternoon, tying for sixth place among the 13-team field at Ridgeway Country Club.
GERMANTOWN, Tenn. – Consistency was the name of the game for the Tennessee Tech women’s golf team Monday afternoon, as the Golden Eagles found themselves in fifth place among 13 teams at the Memphis Intercollegiate, trailing first-place Memphis by just 15 strokes.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team will wrap up its fall season in style, making a visit in-state for the Memphis Intercollegiate at Ridgeway Country Club in Germantown, Tenn. from Oct. 17-18.
HATTIESBURG, Miss. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team concluded play at the Golden Eagle Jam at Hattiesburg Country Club Tuesday afternoon, tallying a third and final round score of 318 to finish seventh overall in the field of nine.
HATTIESBURG, Miss. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team completed the first day of action at the Golden Eagle Jam in Hattiesburg, Miss. Monday evening, rounding out the first 36 holes in sixth place among the nine team field.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women's golf team will aim to make it back-to-back tournament titles this week as the Golden Eagles head south to Hattiesburg, Miss. for the Golden Eagle Jam hosted by Southern Miss at Hattiesburg Country Club.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Coming as no surprise, Tennessee Tech’s Hollee Sadler was named the adidas® Ohio Valley Conference Female Golfer of the Week Wednesday morning, the first such honor for the sophomore member of the Golden Eagle women’s golf team.
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Not one, but two first-place finishes were in store for the Tennessee Tech women’s golf team Tuesday afternoon, as the Golden Eagles won the Starmount Forest Fall Classic by a convincing 10 strokes.
GREENSBORO, N.C. – It was a first day just like any coach would script for the Tennessee Tech women’s golf team Monday, as the Golden Eagles put together back-to-back brilliant rounds of play at the Starmount Forest Fall Classic to head into the final day and round of the event atop the leaderboard.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women's golf team will get back after it Monday morning, heading east for the Starmount Forest Fall Classic in Greensboro, N.C. The two-day event will take place at the Starmount Forest Country Club and be hosted by UNCG.
GADSDEN, Ala. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team broke away from Samford and took sole possession of third place at the conclusion of the Chris Bannister Fall Classic Tuesday afternoon, finishing the event with an overall score of 928.
GADSDEN, Ala. - Round two of the Chris Bannister Fall Classic proved productive for the Tennessee Tech women's golf team, as the Golden Eagles dropped eight strokes off their first round total to jump into a tie for third place in the nine-team field.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women's golf team returns to action Sunday morning, embarking on a three-day tournament in Gadsden, Ala. and hosted by Ohio Valley Conference rival Jacksonville State, the Chris Bannister Fall Classic.
GADSDEN, Ala. - The Tennessee Tech women's golf team opened up play at the Chris Bannister Fall Classic with a concerted effort Sunday, finishing the first round of action at Silver Lakes Golf Course in fifth place overall among the nine competing programs.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team placed ninth at the GolfWeek Program Challenge Tuesday afternoon, completing the final 18 holes of action with a team score of 305 to finish at 920 overall.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – Round two of the GolfWeek Program Challenge saw the Tennessee Tech women’s golf team jump up the leaderboard as the Golden Eagles turned in a seven-stroke improvement from day one with a team score of 304.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – The 2016-17 season is officially under way for the Tennessee Tech women’s golf team, as the Golden Eagles opened its newest year on the links by combining for a 311 in the first round of the GolfWeek Program Challenge in Myrtle Beach, S.C.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – A wait of nearly five months is finall over for the Tennessee Tech women's golf team as the Golden Eagles head southeast for the three-day, GolfWeek Program Challenge in Myrtle Beach, S.C. beginning Sunday morning to officially kick off the 2016-17 slate.
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