Whitney Robertson
Whitney Robertson
Height: 5-4
Year: Junior
Hometown: Clarksville, Tenn.
High School: Clarksville HS
Major: EXPW/Pre-Physical Therapy
Previous School: Clarksville HS

In 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.

In 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.

In 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.

In 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.

In 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 three times and the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll once.

Honors & Awards:

  • 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