Katrine Toennessen
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- Height:
- 5-7
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- Hometown:
- Grimstad, Norway
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Previous School:
- Dahlske Upper Secondary School
Bio
Fall 2021 (Junior): Toennessen played in two of Tech’s four fall events, completing six rounds of action… produced a season-low 235 at the Terrier Intercollegiate (Oct. 25-26), turning in rounds of 78, 79, and 78… collected a top-25 finish at the Chris Banister Golf Classic (Oct. 10-12), delivering a 241… ended the fall season with a scoring average of 79.33.
Spring 2021 (Sophomore): Toennessen participated in three of the team’s six tournaments in the spring, totaling eight rounds of play… carded a season-low round of 78 to open the Jan Weaver Invitational (Apr. 8-9), shooting a season-best 245… concluded the year with an 83.25 scoring average.
Fall 2020 (Sophomore): The 2020 fall season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Spring 2020 (Freshman): Toennessen took part in the team's only event of the spring before the season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic… turned in a 237 behind a third-round 75 at the Kiawah Island Classic (Mar. 1-3)… named the inaugural winner of the team's new Coach's Award… finished her first season with a scoring average of 79.25.
Fall 2019 (Freshman): Toennessen competed in all five of Tech's fall tournaments, racking up 13 rounds of action… made her collegiate debut at the MSU Greenbrier Invitational (Sept. 16-17), posting an 81-80-83=244… turned in a 233 to tie for 14th for her best finish of the year at the F&M Bank APSU Intercollegiate (Sept. 30-Oct. 1)… finished with a 149 behind a second-round 73, her best round of the year and second time firing one, at the Town and Country Invitational (Oct. 28-29)… wrapped up the fall with a scoring average of 79.31.
High School: Toennessen attended Dahlske Upper Secondary School in Grimstad, Norway… joined her sisters in competing for the Grimstad GolfKlub… claimed victory in the 1st Division Team NM competition, earning the right to play in the elite division next year and compete among the eight best teams in all of Norway.
Personal: Daughter of Trine and Torbjorn Toennessen… born March 19, 2000… full name is Katrine Toennessen… her twin sister, Elisabeth, also plays for Golden Eagles… oldest sister, Maria, played golf at Ole Miss from 2013-17… joined her twin sister Elisabeth as the first international signees in program history.
Academic: Majoring in economics… named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll five times and to the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll twice… recognized as a WGCA All-American Scholar for 2019-20.
News mentions
PROSPECT, Ky. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team turned in another solid performance to put a cap on the Nevel Meade Collegiate Tuesday afternoon, rounding out the third and final round of action at Nevel Meade Golf Course.
PROSPECT, Ky. – The first two rounds of action at the Nevel Meade Collegiate officially came to a close Monday, as the Tennessee Tech women’s golf team delivered a strong showing in the second round competing at Nevel Meade Golf Course.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women's golf team gets back to the links with a trip north to Nevel Meade Golf Club in Prospect, Ky. for Cleveland State’s Nevel Meade Collegiate Monday and Tuesday.
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team put a cap on its annual Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate, completing the second and final round of its home tournament at Sevierville Golf Club Tuesday afternoon.
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – After seeing the first day of the ninth annual Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate cancelled due to snow, the Tennessee Tech women's golf team wrapped up the first round of action Monday evening, fielding a pair of teams in the program’s home event at Sevierville Golf Club.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women's golf team returns to Sevierville, Tenn. to host the ninth annual Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate at Sevierville Golf Club. Due to inclement weather, including heavy amounts of snow in Sevierville, the tournament has been changed to a 36-hole event.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – A contagious work ethic and team-first attitude are characteristics often associated with a leader. For the Tennessee Tech women's golf team, returning sophomore Katrine Toennessen has continued to demonstrate these qualities while developing herself both on and off the course.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team wrapped up the 2021-22 fall campaign Tuesday afternoon, putting the finishing touches on the third and final round of the Terrier Intercollegiate at the Carolina Country Club.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Day one of the Terrier Intercollegiate came to a close for the Tennessee Tech women’s golf team, as the Golden Eagles wrapped up the first two rounds of play at the Carolina Country Club Monday afternoon 13th overall.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women's golf team rounds out the fall season Monday and Tuesday with a trip to Spartanburg, S.C. for the Terrier Intercollegiate at the Carolina Country Club.
GADSDEN, Ala. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team concluded play at the Chris Banister Golf Classic Tuesday afternoon, wrapping up the third and final round at RTJ at Silver Lakes in Gadsden, Ala. in sixth place.
GADSDEN, Ala. – Round two of the Chris Banister Golf Classic came to a close for the Tennessee Tech women’s golf team Monday, as the Golden Eagles maintained a sixth-place ranking while competing at RTJ at Silver Lakes.
GADSDEN, Ala. – The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team concluded the first of three rounds at the Chris Banister Golf Classic Sunday afternoon, sitting in sixth place through the opening 18 holes of action at RTJ at Silver Lakes.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech women's golf team heads south for its third event of the fall, competing in the three-day Chris Banister Fall Classic in Gadsden, Ala. at RTJ at Silver Lakes Sunday through Tuesday.