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Lianna Bailey
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Leicester, England
Bio
2020-21 (Junior Season)
• Wrapped up her junior season with the third lowest career scoring average in school history at 73.13 (1.32 to par).
• Bailey’s 2020-21 scoring average of 72.68 (0.92 to par) is the eighth best in program history. She now owns two of the top eight single seasons ever by a Cowgirl.
• Recorded a pair of individual wins, making her one of 11 Cowgirls to win multiple events in a season.
• Posted 14 rounds of par or better, which tied with Caroline Hedwall (2008-09) and Pernilla Lindberg (2006-07) for the 12th most in school history.
• Racked up 131 birdies in 2020-21, which are the third most in school history and only seven behind Maja Stark for the most. That figure also ranked third nationally.
• Ended the season ranked No. 78 nationally by GolfStat thanks to her 145-6 record against top-100 opponents.
• Tallied a 3.05 average on par-3 holes, which is the fifth best mark in school history.
• One of the best par-3 players in Cowgirl golf history, Bailey now owns two of the top five seasons in the category.
• No slouch on par-5 holes, Bailey had a 4.82 average on the longest holes – 10th best in school history.
• Posted a second-round 66 to pull away from the field and win The Bruzzy for her second career victory. Her 11-under 205 is tied for the eighth lowest 54-hole score ever by an OSU golfer.
• Enters her senior season with 29 career rounds of par or better, which ranks 12th in program history.
• Her 242 career birdies are the 15th most ever by a Cowgirl.
• Earned her first career victory at the Kissing Tree Invitational thanks to rounds of 69-68-65 (-14) 202. Her final-round 65 tied for the fourth lowest round in OSU history, and her 14-under 202 for the tournament is the third lowest 54-hole total ever posted by a Cowgirl. She tallied a tournament-best 19 birdies and a 2.75 scoring average on par-3 holes – second-best in the field.
• The Kissing Tree victory earned Bailey Big 12 Golfer of the Month honors in December of 2020.
2019-20 (Sophomore Season)
• Posted a scoring average of 72.39, which is the third-best mark in school history behind only Isabella Fierro (71.76 in 2020) and Caroline Hedwall (71.14 in 2010).
• Her 4.044 season scoring average on par-4s and her 3.042 scoring average on par-3s are the second-best marks in school history behind only Caroline Hedwall in 2009-10 (4.015 & 3.034).
• Bailey ranked No. 41 nationally in par-4 scoring and 52nd in par-3 scoring.
• In her best outing of the season, Bailey posted a 7-under 209 at the UCF Challenge, which is the 14th best 54-hole score ever by a Cowgirl. That helped her finish in a tie for second.
• Bailey’s +0.39 average against par ranked 68th nationally.
• GolfStat ranked the sophomore as the No. 21 player in the region.
• Recorded only 2.67 bogeys per round, which ranked 51st nationally.
• Ten of her 18 rounds on the season were at or under par, including a pair of back-to-back 68s at the UCF Challenge.
• Also finished T10 at the season-opening SMU Trinity Forest Invitational.
2018-19 (Freshman Season)
• Carded rounds of 74-68-72 (-2) 214 to earn a T8th finish at the NCAA Regional in Norman, and was a single stroke away from qualifying for the NCAA Championships as an individual.
• Her second round 68 at the NCAA Regional tied for the lowest round by a Cowgirl in 2019.
• Became eligible to compete for the Cowgirls in the spring, and posted a 74.65 stroke average in seven events.
• Finished the season with a GolfStat Top 250 national ranking of 106.
• Also posted a top-10 finish (T3rd) at the Anuenue Spring Break Classic in Hawaii where the Cowgirls claimed the team title.
• Tied with fellow freshman Han-Hsuan Yu for the lowest to-par average on the team at 2.90.
• Narrowly missed a top-10 finish at the Big 12 Championship in the blustery conditions in Tulsa.
• Also tied Han-Hsuan Yu for the most rounds at or under par with five in 2018-19.
Prior to Oklahoma State
• The European Golf Rankings (EGR) has Bailey as the No. 19 amateur in Europe, and she checks in at No. 132 on the World Amateur Golf Rankings (WAGR).
• was the winner of the 2017 Royal Birkdale Ladies Scratch Trophy and was a quarterfinalist at the 2016 Spanish Ladies Amateur Championship.
• In the year prior to coming to OSU, Bailey posted top 10 finishes at the English Women's Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship (6th), the Irish Women's Open Championship (4th), the Welsh Ladies Open Stroke Play Championship (2nd) and the French International Lady Juniors (7th).
• She has competed for the England Golf squad since 2015, and represented her country at numerous international competitions, including the European Ladies Team Championships, the Ladies British Amateur Stroke Play Championship and the Nations Cup Team Championship.
Personal
• Born Dec. 10, 1996.
• Is the daughter of Ian and Lisa Bailey.
• Has three sisters - Annabel, Jessica and Eleanor - and one brother, George.
• Plans to study psychology at OSU.
• Wrapped up her junior season with the third lowest career scoring average in school history at 73.13 (1.32 to par).
• Bailey’s 2020-21 scoring average of 72.68 (0.92 to par) is the eighth best in program history. She now owns two of the top eight single seasons ever by a Cowgirl.
• Recorded a pair of individual wins, making her one of 11 Cowgirls to win multiple events in a season.
• Posted 14 rounds of par or better, which tied with Caroline Hedwall (2008-09) and Pernilla Lindberg (2006-07) for the 12th most in school history.
• Racked up 131 birdies in 2020-21, which are the third most in school history and only seven behind Maja Stark for the most. That figure also ranked third nationally.
• Ended the season ranked No. 78 nationally by GolfStat thanks to her 145-6 record against top-100 opponents.
• Tallied a 3.05 average on par-3 holes, which is the fifth best mark in school history.
• One of the best par-3 players in Cowgirl golf history, Bailey now owns two of the top five seasons in the category.
• No slouch on par-5 holes, Bailey had a 4.82 average on the longest holes – 10th best in school history.
• Posted a second-round 66 to pull away from the field and win The Bruzzy for her second career victory. Her 11-under 205 is tied for the eighth lowest 54-hole score ever by an OSU golfer.
• Enters her senior season with 29 career rounds of par or better, which ranks 12th in program history.
• Her 242 career birdies are the 15th most ever by a Cowgirl.
• Earned her first career victory at the Kissing Tree Invitational thanks to rounds of 69-68-65 (-14) 202. Her final-round 65 tied for the fourth lowest round in OSU history, and her 14-under 202 for the tournament is the third lowest 54-hole total ever posted by a Cowgirl. She tallied a tournament-best 19 birdies and a 2.75 scoring average on par-3 holes – second-best in the field.
• The Kissing Tree victory earned Bailey Big 12 Golfer of the Month honors in December of 2020.
2019-20 (Sophomore Season)
• Posted a scoring average of 72.39, which is the third-best mark in school history behind only Isabella Fierro (71.76 in 2020) and Caroline Hedwall (71.14 in 2010).
• Her 4.044 season scoring average on par-4s and her 3.042 scoring average on par-3s are the second-best marks in school history behind only Caroline Hedwall in 2009-10 (4.015 & 3.034).
• Bailey ranked No. 41 nationally in par-4 scoring and 52nd in par-3 scoring.
• In her best outing of the season, Bailey posted a 7-under 209 at the UCF Challenge, which is the 14th best 54-hole score ever by a Cowgirl. That helped her finish in a tie for second.
• Bailey’s +0.39 average against par ranked 68th nationally.
• GolfStat ranked the sophomore as the No. 21 player in the region.
• Recorded only 2.67 bogeys per round, which ranked 51st nationally.
• Ten of her 18 rounds on the season were at or under par, including a pair of back-to-back 68s at the UCF Challenge.
• Also finished T10 at the season-opening SMU Trinity Forest Invitational.
2018-19 (Freshman Season)
• Carded rounds of 74-68-72 (-2) 214 to earn a T8th finish at the NCAA Regional in Norman, and was a single stroke away from qualifying for the NCAA Championships as an individual.
• Her second round 68 at the NCAA Regional tied for the lowest round by a Cowgirl in 2019.
• Became eligible to compete for the Cowgirls in the spring, and posted a 74.65 stroke average in seven events.
• Finished the season with a GolfStat Top 250 national ranking of 106.
• Also posted a top-10 finish (T3rd) at the Anuenue Spring Break Classic in Hawaii where the Cowgirls claimed the team title.
• Tied with fellow freshman Han-Hsuan Yu for the lowest to-par average on the team at 2.90.
• Narrowly missed a top-10 finish at the Big 12 Championship in the blustery conditions in Tulsa.
• Also tied Han-Hsuan Yu for the most rounds at or under par with five in 2018-19.
Prior to Oklahoma State
• The European Golf Rankings (EGR) has Bailey as the No. 19 amateur in Europe, and she checks in at No. 132 on the World Amateur Golf Rankings (WAGR).
• was the winner of the 2017 Royal Birkdale Ladies Scratch Trophy and was a quarterfinalist at the 2016 Spanish Ladies Amateur Championship.
• In the year prior to coming to OSU, Bailey posted top 10 finishes at the English Women's Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship (6th), the Irish Women's Open Championship (4th), the Welsh Ladies Open Stroke Play Championship (2nd) and the French International Lady Juniors (7th).
• She has competed for the England Golf squad since 2015, and represented her country at numerous international competitions, including the European Ladies Team Championships, the Ladies British Amateur Stroke Play Championship and the Nations Cup Team Championship.
Personal
• Born Dec. 10, 1996.
• Is the daughter of Ian and Lisa Bailey.
• Has three sisters - Annabel, Jessica and Eleanor - and one brother, George.
• Plans to study psychology at OSU.
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