2005-06 Women's Golf Roster
Roster
Burleigh, Dayna

Dayna Burleigh
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Hatboro
- Hometown:
- Horsham, Pa.
- Prev School:
- Horsham
Bio
Owns the sixth-lowest career average in MSU history with a 77.53 average.
Summer 2005: Runner-up at the Philadelphia Match-Play Championship ... Competed at the North-South Championship.
2004-05: Appeared in 11 events with a 78.06 stroke average ... Two top-20 finishes ... Tied for 16th at the Mary Fossum with a 233 ... Best showing of the season was a tie for 13th at the Buckeye Invitational with a 225 (72-76-79) ... Tied for 25th at the 2004 Big Ten Championships with a 241 ... Competed at the NCAA Central Regional finishing with a 240, including a final-round 75 ... Competed at the NCAA Championships.
2003-04: Appeared in 11 events ... Posted a 76.97 stroke average, which is 13th best in MSU single-season history ... Six top-20 showings, including three in the top 10 ... Finished eighth at the Fossum Invitational with a 227 (77-74-76) ... Tied for eighth at the Lady Northern Invitational with a 225 (73-75-77) ... Tied for 16th at the Lady Gator Invitational with a 231 (78-78-75) ... Tied for 14th at the Indiana Invitational with a 233 (77-74-82) ... Tied for 31st at the 2004 Central Regional Championships with a 232 (75-80-77) ... Competed at the NCAA Championships.
Summer 2003: Qualified for the U.S. Women[apos]s Amateur Championship ... Won her sectional qualifier after shooting a 74 ... Placed 13th at the Women[apos]s Eastern Amateur Championship with a 225 (77-69-79).
2002-03: Selected as the 2003 Big Ten Freshman of the Year, becoming the third Spartan golfer to earn the honor ... Appeared in all 11 events as a true freshman ... Her 77.48 stroke average ranks tied for 22nd in Spartan single-season records ... In first collegiate tournament, paced the Spartans with a top-20 finish (18th) by shooting 73-74-78--225 at the NCAA Fall Preview ... Grabbed 17th place in her first tournament at MSU[apos]s Forest Akers Golf Course while competing in the Mary Fossum ... Carded a then season-best 71 in the opening round of the SunTrust Invitational ... Earned her first top-five finish (tie for fourth) at the SunTrust Invitational with a 71-73-74--218 ... The 218 ties for eighth in Spartan history for low 54-hole tournament score ... Placed 16th at the Big Ten Championships with a 305 (70-81-75-79), including a season-best 70 on the opening day ... The 305 ranks tied for 17th on MSU[apos]s low 72-hole tournament scoreboard ... Tied for 24th at the NCAA Regional with a 231.
Summer 2002: Qualified for the U.S. Women[apos]s Amateur Championship ... posted seven top-20 finishes, including five in the top 10 on the American Junior Golf Association Tour ... Placed second at the Buick Junior with a 218 (72-71-75) ... Third at the Pete and Alice Dye Classic and fourth at the Scott Robertson Memorial Tournament ... Finished eighth at the McDonald[apos]s Betsy Rawls Girls National Championship ... Ranked as high as 19th (July 15, 2002).
High School: Four-year letterwinner at Hatboro-Horsham High School ... As a senior, selected as the team MVP, first-team all-conference and all-district and the Player of the Year ... Was a first-team all-conference and all-district selection as a junior ... Two-time team captain ... Made honor roll as a senior ... Advanced to the U.S. Junior Girls Sweet 16 in 2000.
Personal: Born July 20, 1984 ... Daughter of Thomas and Georgia Burleigh ... Sister Donna played collegiate softball ... A dietetics major.
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Burleigh[apos]s Career Statistics Year Rounds Strokes Avg. 18 36 54 Best Finish 2002-03 33 2,557 77.48 70 161 218 T4 - Gator 2003-04 30 2,309 76.97 72 147 221 T8 - Fossum/Northern 2004-05 34 2,654 78.06 72 148 224 T13 - Buckeye Totals 97 7,520 77.53 70 147 218
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