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Liz Garfield

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Fairfield, Conn.
  • High School K12 International Academy

Biography

HONORS & AWARDS:
  • Team captain (2022-23 & 2023-24)
  • WGCA All-American Scholar (2023-24)
  • Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23 & 2023-24)
CAREER: 
  • Two-time team captain
  • Competed in 28 tournaments and two matches playing 80 rounds
  • Averaged 78.40 strokes per round over her four-year career (80 rounds, 6272 strokes)
  • 14-time Holy Cross top finisher
AS A SENIOR IN 2023-24: 
  • Served as team captain
  • Competed in all 10 tournaments and one match playing 27 rounds on the year
  • Three-time Holy Cross top finisher
  • Owned a 81.03 stroke average on the year, tied for the best on the team with teammate Kate Hong (27 rounds, 2188 total strokes)
  • Competed in all five tournaments in the fall averaging 83.15 strokes per round (13 rounds, 1081 total strokes)
  • Placed 39th at the Bucknell Invitational (Sept. 9-10) firing 79-81-83 for a 243 (+33) finish
  • Tied for 52nd, with teammate Tate Hadges, at the Princeton Invitational (Sept. 16-17) with a 84-74-78-236 (+23) score
  • Came in a shared 66th place at the Navy Fall Invitational (Sept. 31-Oct. 1) firing 85 and 84 for a 169 (+25) performance
  • Finished in a shared 26th, tied with teammate Lauren Dohoney, at the Sacred Heart Fall Classic (Oct. 15-17) after shooting 83-87-88 for a 258 (+42)
  • Concluded the fall at the Lehigh Invitational (Oct. 23-24) firing an 90 and 85 for a 175 (+31) score to place in a shared 71st
  • Competed in all five tournaments and one match in the spring averaging 79.07 strokes per round (14 rounds, 1107 total strokes)
  • Was tied with teammate, Neve Thanner, as Holy Cross’s top finisher in a shared 65th at the Sea Best Intercollegiate (Feb. 12-13) producing a score of 81-80-81-242 (+26)
  • Finished in a shared 37th place competing as an individual at the Lady Bison Invitational (Mar. 4-5) shooting 81-80-79 for a total 240 (+27) performance
  • Came in a shared 25th at the FDU Invitational (Apr. 7-8) firing 81-78-83 for a 242 (+26) finish
  • Was Holy Cross’s top finisher at the Hartford Hawks Spring Invitational (Apr. 12-13) after shooting 75 and 76 for a 151 (+7) performance coming in second place
  • Lost 2-1 in match play to Boston University (Apr. 14)
  • Concluded the spring at the Patriot League Championship (Apr. 19-21) shooting a 79-80-73 for a 232 (+22) score to place in a shared 15th
AS A JUNIOR IN 2022-23:
  • Served as team captain
  • Played in 21 of the team’s 24 rounds on the year
  • Four-time Holy Cross top finisher
  • Averaged 81.09 strokes per round (21 rounds, 1703 total strokes)
  • Placed a shared 55th over all at the Boston College Intercollegiate totaling 243 strokes
  • Had a team-best shared 29th place finish at the Quinnipiac Classic, with 246 strokes over three rounds
  • Placed a shared 61st overall at the Lehigh Invitational totaling 166 strokes over two rounds
  • Had a team-best shared 45th place finish at the Huntsville Intercollegiate, with three-round total of 237 strokes
  • Had a shared team best tied for 8th place with teammate Neve Thanner at the Saddlebrook Spring Kickoff a total of 248 strokes over three rounds
  • Had a team-best shared 26th place finish with teammate Manuela Herrera at the St. John’s Invitational, with a two-round total of 159 strokes
  • Placed a 19th overall at the Sacred Heart Invitational with 162 strokes over two rounds
  • Placed 32nd overall at the Patriot League Championship totaling 242 strokes over three rounds
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2021-22:
  • Played in all 22 of the team’s rounds on the year
  • Two-time Holy Cross top finisher
  • Averaged 81.45 strokes per round (22 rounds, 1792 total strokes)
  • Placed 58th overall at the Boston College Intercollegiate totaling 243 strokes over three rounds
  • Placed a shared 32nd overall at the Bucknell Invitational totaling 243 strokes over three rounds
  • Placed 2th overall at the Williams Invitational totaling 155 strokes over two rounds
  • Had a team-best 16th place finish at the Quinnipiac Classic with a three-round total of 237 strokes
  • Placed 8th overall at the Fall Hawk Invitational a total of 165 strokes over two rounds
  • Placed a shared 44th overall at the Sacred Heart Invitational totaling 166 strokes over two rounds
  • Had a team-best shared 18th place finish at the Wintonbury Hills with a two-round total of 158 strokes
  • Placed a shared 22nd overall at the Sacred Heart Spring Invitational totaling 175 strokes over two rounds
  • Placed a shared 27th overall at the Patriot League Championship totaling 250 strokes over three rounds
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2021-22:
  • Competed in all five tournaments playing seven of the team’s rounds on the year (abbreviated season due to COVID-19 pandemic)
  • Five-time Holy Cross top finisher
  • Led the women’s golf team with an average of 84.14 strokes per 18 holes (seven rounds, 589 total strokes)
  • Had a team-best shared 8th place finish at the Blackledge Invitational with a one-round total of 79 strokes
  • Had a team-best shared 24th place finish at the Tumble Brook Invitational, with 82 strokes over one round
  • Had a team-best shared 5th place finish versus Boston University with a one-round total of 83 strokes
  • Had a team-best 22nd place finish at the Gillette Ridge Invitational, with 88 strokes over one round
  • Had a team-best shared 26th place finish at the Quinnipiac Classic Patriot League Championship totaling 257 strokes over three rounds
BEFORE HOLY CROSS:
  • Studied through the K12 International Academy during her junior and senior years, online homeschooling facilitated through Ethan Allen Preparatory School at the Golf Performance Center in Ridgefield, Conn.
  • Spent her freshman and sophomore years at the Academy of Our Lady of Mercy, Lauralton Hall in Milford, Conn.
  • Earned first team all-state honors during both of her years at Lauralton Hall, and qualified for the New England Championship.
  • Finished in a tie for fifth place at the 2020 Connecticut Women’s Amateur Championship
  • Placed fifth at the 2019 New England Junior Championship
  • Won the 2019 Metropolitan PGA College Combine
  • During her sophomore season, shot the lowest nine-hole score in school history with a two-under par 33 at the Madison Country Club
  • Holds the school record for single-game and single-season record low round of 34, single season scoring average of 38.4
  • Finished as the runner-up in the 2016 state tournament after shooting a 74
  • Played one year of varsity basketball
  • Named to the High Honor Roll and earned the Latin Award
PERSONAL:
  • Graduated with a degree in economics
  • Chose Holy Cross because she values being part of a tight-knit community, appreciates Jesuit values, and wanted to be part of a competitive athletic and academic environment

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    5'5"
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    5'5"
  • 2022-23Junior

  • 2023-24Senior

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