2008-09 Women's Golf Roster

Lisa Maunu 2007-08 Women's Golf Roster


Class Senior
Hometown St. Thomas, Ontario
High School Parkside Collegiate Institute
Lisa Maunu - Women's Golf - Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Bio

A two-year team captain beginning with her junior season … has had an impact on the Notre Dame program since her freshman season … a very good player and a fighter on the golf course … finished with a 77.24 career stroke average in 125 rounds of play … her stroke average ranks fourth best in program history … had 97 of a possible 125 rounds count towards the team score … a good communicator and a good motivator … a very competitive golfer … captured medalist honors at the 2009 BIG EAST Tournament … posted a school-record 54-hole total of 210 (-6) while collecting the first medalist finish of her collegiate career at the Cougar Classic in the fall of 2007 … during the first round of the [apos]07 Cougar Classic, she carded a program record six-under par 66 (since tied by So-Hyun Park) … able to shoot well despite not having her best game on a given day … earned all-BIG EAST honors during her sophomore, junior and senior seasons … battled injuries during her sophomore season … earned four monograms.

AS A SENIOR: Served as the team captain … participated in all 11 events for the Irish … had 28 of her 33 rounds counted towards the team score … won medalist honors at the 2009 BIG EAST Tournament on the strength of a minus-two 70 in the final round that included birdies on five of her final eight holes of play … finished the BIG EAST Tournament at minus-one (74-71-70-215) … earned all-BIG EAST honors for the third consecutive year … lead the Irish with seven under par rounds on the season … opened the season with her lowest 54-hole total of the season at the Cougar Classic, firing a minus-two 214 (73-69-72) to tie for ninth … her second round 69 tied for the fifth-lowest round in program history … tied for 11th at the Mary Fossum Invitational with a 225 (77-73-75/+9) … earned her third consecutive top-15 finish at the Heather Farr Memorial, where she finished at minus-five (71-70-70-211) for the second lowest 54-hole total in program history … her 211 total helped the Irish finish first at the event and card the lowest 54-hole team total in program history (-6/858) … her second round 70 helped the Irish card the lowest team round in program history (-7/281) … finished 39th at the Lady Northern Invitational with a 231 (75-81-83) … concluded the fall season with a 229 (89-79-75) at the Landfall Tradition … opened the spring with a 247 (83-85-79) at the Northrop Grumman Regional Challenge … tied for 46th at the LSU Classic with a 223 (74-78-71) … shot a 233 (75-77-81) at the Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invitational … followed with another 233 (78-77-78) at the Bryan National Collegiate … became Notre Dame[apos]s second consecutive medalist at the BIG EAST Tournament and fourth overall … tied for 61st at the NCAA Central Regional with a 238 (81-75-82) as Notre Dame[apos]s second best finisher at the event

AS A JUNIOR: Served as team co-captain along with senior Alejandra Diaz-Calderon … competed in the Irish lineup during all 11 events and registered a career-best 75.34 stroke average, which ranked her second on the team and is the third-best ever in program history … earned the team[apos]s `most improved[apos] award as she shaved 2.7 shots off her sophomore season average … had 26 of her 32 rounds scored for the team … copped all-BIG EAST honors for the second straight season … had an impressive start to the season as she shot a school-record 54-hole total of 210 (-6, 66-74-70) in capturing the first victory of her career at the Cougar Classic … Notre Dame also took home the team title at the event … fired the program[apos]s top round of 66 (-6) during the first round of the Cougar Classic … tied for sixth in helping Notre Dame to victory at the Napa River Grill Cardinal Cup with a 221 (+5, 70-76-75) … also fired a 221 (+8, 74-72-75) to tie for second in the third straight Irish victory at the Wolverine Invitational … recorded a 232 (+16, 75-80-77) to tie for 23rd at the Lady Paladin Invitational … concluded the fall season with a 10th-place finish at the Ann Rhoads Intercollegiate with a 222 (+9, 75-74-73) … opened the spring semester by carding a 228 (+12, 77-74-77) to tie for 15th at the Central District Invitational … at Notre Dame[apos]s win at the Rio Verde Collegiate Invitational, she fired a 230 (+14, 81-75-74) and tied for 26th … shot a 36-hole total of 165 (+21, 82-83) at the weather-shortened Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invitational to tie for 51st … registered a 230 (+14, 76-80-74) to tie for 44th at the Canes & Cards Classic … earned all-conference accolades for the second straight season as she tied for fourth at the BIG EAST Championship with a 227 (+11, 73-76-78) in helping Notre Dame to the league title … paced the Irish at the NCAA Central Regional as she shot a 225 (+9, 73-78-74) and tied for 30th … earned a monogram.

AS A SOPHOMORE: A staple in the Notre Dame lineup for the second straight season … teed it up in all 10 events during the year … ranked fourth on the team with a 78.04 scoring average … had 23 of her 28 total rounds scored for the team … earned all-BIG EAST honors by placing in a tie for 10th at the conference championship, where she helped the Irish to a runner-up finish … she carded a 14-over par total of 230 (77-77-76) at the conference tournament … registered a career-best three-round score of 222 (+6, 71-75-76) at the season-opening Cougar Classic to place tied for 20th overall … her first round one-under par 71 matched her top collegiate round to that point … shot a 232 (+16, 76-81-75) to place in a tie for 11th at the Lady Irish Invitational, where Notre Dame placed second as a team … recorded her top finish of the season at the Marilynn Smith Sunflower Invitational as she tied for sixth with a 13-over par 229 (79-75-75) to help the Irish finish second … shot a 10-over par 154 (81-73) to tie for 31st at the TaylorMade Aztec Fall Classic … in the fall season finale, she fired an 11-over par 227 (78-78-71) to place in a tie for 27th … opened the spring campaign by shooting a 254 (+38, 89-87-78), which tied her for 71st … top three-round score of the spring occurred at the UNLV Spring Invitational, where she posted a 13-over par 229 (77-80-72) to tie for 65th … carded a 245 (+29, 81-82-82) at the Besty Rawls Longhorn Invitational to tie for 61st … shot a 163 (+19, 80-83) to tie for 70th at the Indiana Invitational at Crooked Stick … earned a monogram.

AS A FRESHMAN: Played in all 10 events, with nine coming as part of the scoring lineup … registered a 79.83 scoring average over 29 rounds … had 17 of her 26 team rounds scored … top round was a one-under par 71, which came in the final round of the BIG EAST Championship … her best 54-hole score was a 12-over par 228 (76-75-77) total at the Shoot-Out at The Legends … tied for 30th at that event … tied for eighth in her first collegiate event at the Notre Dame Invitational … fired an 18-over par of 234 (80-75-79) as an individual entrant in the tournament, which was held at the Warren Golf Course … made her debut in the Fighting Irish lineup the following week at the Lady Northern Invitational … carded a 24-over par 240 (80-79-81) to tie for 58th overall … second-best effort of the semester came at the Tyson/Embassy Suites Invitational where she registered a 16-over par 232 (80-77-75) at the Pinnacle Country Club in Rogers, Ark. … that score placed her in a tie for 33rd overall … totaled a 245 (82-80-83) at the Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown … tied her best finish of the campaign with an eighth-place tie at the Lady Jaguar Invitational … shot a 155 (82-73) at the season-ending event in Augusta, Ga. … opened the spring campaign with a 245 (78-84-83) at the Central District Classic to place 67th overall … shot an uncharacteristic total of 267 (87-87-93) at Texas A&M[apos]s Mo-Morial to finish in a tie for 85th … carded a semester-low 16-over par 229 (75-78-76) at the Donnis Thompson Invitational … that mark tied her for 22nd … at the BIG EAST Championship, she shot a 240 (82-87-71) to place 27th … earned a monogram.

PREP & PERSONAL: Graduated from the Parkside Collegiate Institute, where she earned three varsity letters in golf … also competed in hockey, basketball, volleyball, soccer and badminton during her prep years … ranked seventh in Ontario for junior girls during the 2005 season … ranked 22nd in Ontario for Women[apos]s Amateur in 2005 … has played in seven Ontario Junior Championships and four Ontario Ladies Amateur Championships … racked up two top-10 finishes at the Canadian Junior Ladies Championship … … in 2003, she placed 10th out of 95 golfers after shooting a 155 (77-78) during the 36-hole event … followed that performance with a fifth-place showing in the 2004 tournament as she carded a three-round total of 222 (75-74-73) against the field of 96 … captured two tournament victories during the 2004 season as she placed first at the CJGA New Dundee and also topped the 27-golfer field at the AJGA Boyne Highlands event in Michigan … has two other top-10 local finishes to her credit with a ninth-place showing at the 2003 Ontario Junior Ladies Championship and the 2003 Ontario Ladies Amateur where she placed 10th … a 10th-place finish at the 2004 Western Women[apos]s Open is also among her list of accomplishments … participated in the Royale National Junior Girls Championship in the summer of 2005 and fired a three-round total of 238 (79-79-80) to place 25th … also during the summer, she finished tied for 17th in the Ontario Women[apos]s Investors Group Amateur Championship with a total of 231 (78-76-77) and was eighth in the Ontario Junior Girls Investor Group Championship with a 240 (82-73-85) … has played competitive hockey for 14 years, most recently with the Bluewater Junior Hawks … born April 21, 1987 in London, Ontario … daughter of Gary and Nancy Maunu … has two siblings … cousin, Jeff Cochrane, played collegiate hockey at Lake Superior State … graduated from the College of Science as a science education major with a 3.249 cumulative GPA.

Maunu[apos]s Career Statistics

Year Tournaments Rds/Tm Rds Count Strokes Avg. Top Rd Top 36 Top 54 Top Finish (Field)- Event (Score)
2005-06 10 29/26 17 2,315 79.83 71 (-1) 151 (+7) 228(+12) T-8th (90)- Notre Dame Invitational (234)
2006-07 10 28/28 23 2,185 78.04 71 (-1) 146 (+2) 222(+6) T-6th (88)- Marilynn Smith Sunflower Inv. (229)
2007-08 11 32/32 26 2,411 75.34 66 (-6) 140 (-4) 210(-6) 1st (103)- Cougar Classic (210)
2008-09 11 33/33 28 2,521 76.39 69 (-3) 141 (-3) 211(-5) 1st (35)- BIG EAST Championship (215)
Career 42 125/122 97 9,655 77.24 66 (-6) 140 (-4) 210 (-6) 1st (103)- 2007 Cougar Classic (210)