Meridith Hawkins
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- Height:
- 5-7
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- Hometown:
- Powell, Tenn.
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- Year:
- Senior
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- High School:
- Powell HS
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- Bats/Throws:
- Powell HS
Bio
2015-16: Second-team All-SAC selection… Second-team All-SAC Women’s Golf Championship team member… Competed in every tournament for the Eagles… Won the Carson-Newman/Newberry Dual Match with a one-over 73… Finished with five top-10 finishes with a sixth-place showing at the Agnes McAmis Memorial to lead the way… Placed in a tie for ninth at the SAC Women’s Golf Championship… Averaged 79.3 strokes per round.
| Tournament | Date(s) | Rounds | Scores | Par | Rank | W-L |
| Rollins/Ross Resorts Invitational | 09/14-15/2015 | 3 | 83-78-84=245 | +29 | t-48th/81 | 33-47 |
| Smokey Mountain Intercollegiate | 09/20-21/2015 | 2 | 82-76=158 | +14 | t-15th/40 | 25-14 |
| Lady Flames Shootout | 10/12-13/2015 | 2 | 76-80=156 | +12 | t-8th/45 | 37-7 |
| SAC Preview | 10/17-18/2015 | 2 | 81-81=162 | +18 | t-18th/50 | 32-17 |
| Tusculum/Kiawah Island Intercollegiate | 02/06-07/2016 | 2 | 82-83=165 | +21 | t-37th/85 | 48-36 |
| Lady Moc Classic | 02/22-23/2016 | 3 | 74-75-78=227 | +11 | t-8th/94 | 86-7 |
| Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate | 03/20-22/2016 | 3 | 89-79-77=245 | +32 | t-25th/74 | 49-24 |
| Carson-Newman - Newberry Dual | 04/02/2016 | 1 | 73 | +1 | 1st/10 | 9-0 |
| Agnes McAmis Memorial | 04/04-05/2016 | 2 | 79-79=158 | +14 | 6th/89 | 83-5 |
| 2016 South Atlantic Conference Women's Ch | 04/10-12/2016 | 3 | 76-82-78=236 | +20 | 9th/60 | 51-8 |
| SEASON TOTALS | 23 | 1825 Avg. 79.3 | +7 | - | 453-165 | |
2014-15: The 2014-15 SAC Scholar-Athlete of the Year and Honorable Mention All-SAC regular season team member... Best finish of the season was a seventh-place showing at the Etowah Intercollegiate in a tournament where the junior shot both rounds in the 70s... Low round of the season was a 73 during the second round of the Fighting Camel Fall Classic... 13 of her 24 rounds were shot in the 70s... One of two Eagles to participate in all 24 rounds during the season.
| Tournament | Date(s) | Rounds | Scores | Par | Rank | W-L |
| Smokey Mountain Intercollegiate | 09/06-07/2014 | 2 | 76-83=159 | +15 | 28th/68 | 40-27 |
| Ross Resorts Invitational | 09/15-16/2014 | 3 | 83-78-77=238 | +22 | t-18th/48 | 30-17 |
| Etowah Intercollegiate | 09/22-23/2014 | 2 | 78-77=155 | +11 | 7th/33 | 26-6 |
| Guy Harvey Invitational | 10/6-7/2014 | 2 | 89-77=166 | +22 | t-63rd/97 | 34-62 |
| Fighting Camel Fall Classic | 10/20-21/2014 | 3 | 78-73-81=232 | +16 | 21st/52 | 31-20 |
| Newberry/Carson-Newman Dual | 02/02/2015 | 1 | 91 | +19 | t-6th/9 | 3-5 |
| Tusculum/Kiawah Island Intercollegiate | 02/07-08/2015 | 2 | 77-76=153 | +9 | t-13th/79 | 66-12 |
| Armstrong Pirate Women's Invitational | 03/02-03/2015 | 2 | 78-86=164 | +20 | t-62nd/85 | 23-61 |
| Wingate Intercollegiate Challenge | 03/23-24/15 | 2 | 84-85=169 | +23 | t-47th/90 | 43-46 |
| Agnes McAmis Memorial | 03/30-31/2015 | 2 | 81-77=158 | +14 | t-13th/96 | 83-12 |
| 2015 South Atlantic Conference Women's Go | 04/12-04/14, 2015 | 3 | 81-83-76=240 | +24 | t-13th/61 | 48-12 |
| SEASON TOTALS | 24 | 1925 Avg. 80.2 | +8 | - | 427-280 | |
2013-14: co-South Atlantic Conference Women's Golfer of the Year, a first team All-SAC selection and an All-SAC tournament second team selection... Became the first Player of the Year honoree for C-N since Jessica Tarbet won the honor in 2011 and the third in the Eagles' history... Shared the player of the year honor with Wingate's Johanna Neumann... Turned in a 78.1 stroke average for her sophomore year... Finished in the top 20 five times out of nine events and earned all-tournament honors at the Smokey Mountain Intercollegiate and the World Golf Invitational... Carded the only two par/under-par rounds for Carson-Newman women's golf this season... Shot a 71 in the second round of the Smokey Mountain Intercollegiate and a 72 in the final round of the World Golf Invitational.
| Tournament | Date(s) | Rounds | Scores | Par | Rank | W-L |
| Smokey Mountain Intercollegiate | 9/9-10/2013 | 2 | 75-71=146 | +2 | 4th/90 | 86-3 |
| Full Moon Invitational | 9/16-17/2013 | 2 | 81-76=157 | +15 | t-13th/47 | 34-12 |
| Lady Bearcat Invitational | 9/28-29/2013 | 2 | 77-85=162 | +18 | t-52nd/90 | 38-51 |
| 2013 NSU Guy Harvey Invitational | 10/7-8/2013 | 2 | 81-81=162 | +18 | t-44th/90 | 46-43 |
| Flagler Fall Slam | 10/28-29/2013 | 2 | 80-83=163 | +19 | t-35th/80 | 45-34 |
| Tusculum/Kiawah Island Intercollegiate | 2/1-2/2014 | 2 | 81-74=155 | +11 | t-23rd/90 | 67-22 |
| World Golf Invitational | 2/09-10/2014 | 2 | 77-72=149 | +5 | t-4th/93 | 89-3 |
| Agnes McAmis Memorial | 4/8/2014 | 1 | 78 | +6 | t-14th/82 | 68-13 |
| 2014 Food Lion SAC Women's Golf Champions | 04/13-04/15/2014 | 3 | 85-84-81=250 | +34 | 7th/60 | 53-6 |
| SEASON TOTALS | 18 | 1422 Avg. 79.0 | +7 | - | 526-187 | |
2012-2013 - Led as team leader in different events... Took fourth place (74 (+2), 80 (+8)) in the Pinehurst Challenge and then she tied for fifth in the South Atlantic Conference Championship.
| Smoky Mountain Intercollegiate | 80 (+8) | 77 (+5) | 157 | Tied 21st | |
| Lander University Bearcat Invitational | 79 (+7) | 75 (+3) | 154 | Tied 41st | |
| Patsy Rendleman Invitational | 85 (+13) | 83 (+11) | 168 | Tied 50th | |
| Flaglar Fall Slam | 83 (+11) | 78 (+6) | 161 | Tied 35th | |
| Lady Cougar Collegiate Classic | 89 (+17) | Tied 11th | |||
| Peggy Kirk Bell | 84 (+12) | 82 (+10) | 78 (+6) | 244 | Tied 43rd |
| Pinehurst Challenge | 74 (+2) | 80 (+8) | 154 | 4th | |
| Agnes McAmis Memorial | 86 (+14) | 79 (+7) | 165 | Tied 43rd | |
| SAC Championship | 79 (+7) | 79 (+7) | 79 (+7) | 237 | Tied 5th |
High School: Named to the All KIL First Team 2008-10, Prep-Xtra First Team 2011, Prep-Xtra Second Team 2010, and Prep-Xtra Third Team 2008... Set four high school records at Powell and shares four records... Qualified four times for region and three times for state... Maintained a 4.0 GPA and was an Honor Student.
Personal: Majoring in biology and health profession at C-N.
News mentions
AUSTIN, Texas – Carson-Newman women’s golfer Meridith Hawkins (Powell, Tenn.) has been lauded with a spot on the CoSIDA Academic All-District Women’s At-Large Team, the organization announced Thursday at noon.
MONROE, N.C. – The Carson-Newman women’s golf team turned in its best round of the 2016 South Atlantic Conference Women’s Golf Championships at Monroe Country Club in Monroe, N.C. with a 23-over 311 to finish in second-place.
MONROE, N.C. – Sophomore Elizabeth England and freshman Taylor Hayes each carded rounds of six-over 78 during Monday’s second round of the 2016 South Atlantic Conference Women’s Golf Championships at Monroe Country Club in Monroe, N.C.
MONROE, N.C. – Carson-Newman freshman Taylor Hayes holds the lead by two strokes after the 18 holes of the South Atlantic Conference Women’s Golf Championships at Monroe Country Club in Monroe, N.C. while the Eagles are tied with Lincoln Memorial for the team lead.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The three-time and reigning South Atlantic Conference champion Carson-Newman women’s golf team will look to defend its title at the 2016 SAC Women’s Golf Championship at Monroe Country Club in Monroe, N.C. beginning on Sunday morning.
ROCK HILL, S.C. – Carson-Newman women’s golf coach Suzanne Strudwick was named the South Atlantic Conference’s Coach of the Year for the second time in three seasons, while sophomore Elizabeth England became a two-time All-SAC first team member, the league announced on Friday morning.
tournament after carding a final round even-par 72 during Tuesday’s final round to finish five strokes ahead of the second-place finisher at the 19th-annual Agnes McAmis Memorial at Link Hills Country Club in Greeneville, Tenn.
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. – Carson-Newman sophomore Elizabeth England is tied for the lead of the 19th-annual Agnes McAmis Memorial hosted by Tusculum with a four-over 76 during Monday’s first round at Link Hills Country Club in Greeneville, Tenn.
MONROE, N.C. – The Carson-Newman women’s golf team knocked off South Atlantic Conference foe Newberry Saturday afternoon in a dual match at the Monroe Country Club by way of a 4-1 score.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Two events in two different states set the stage for the Carson-Newman women’s golf team as the Eagles enter the final week of their regular season schedule.
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman women’s golf team carded its best round of the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate with a 34-over 322 to finish in eighth-place on Tuesday at the Sevierville Golf Club’s Highland Course.
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – Senior Meridith Hawkins (Powell, Tenn.) shot a seven-over 79, which was the team’s low round, for the Carson-Newman women’s golf team during the second round of the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate on the Highlands Course at Sevierville Golf Club on Monday afternoon.
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman women's golf team is tied for ninth after the first round of the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate hosted by Tennessee Tech at the Sevierville Golf Club's Highlands Course after cold weather affected the greens and play, while rain hit the Smoky Mountains moments after the first round came to a conclusion.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman women’s golf team embarks on its first Division I tournament of the 2015-16 season with the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate hosted by Tennessee Tech at the Sevierville Golf Club’s Highlands Course.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman baseball's Brandon Roberts (Davie, Fla.) and women's golf's Meridith Hawkins (Knoxville, Tenn.) have been named the Chick-Fil-A Male and Female Athletes of the Week.
LAKELAND, Fla. – Carson-Newman senior Meridith Hawkins (Powell, Tenn.) finished off her second top-10 finish during the 2015-16 season with a final round 78 on Tuesday to finish the 18th-annual Lady Mocs’ Classic tied for eighth as the Eagles placed 14th in a field that was filled with the nation’s best teams.
LAKELAND, Fla. – Senior Meridith Hawkins (Knoxville, Tenn.) is tied for seventh after shooting a season-low score of 74 during the first round and followed up with a second round 75 during Monday’s two rounds of the Lady Moc Classic hosted by Florida Southern at Grasslands Country Club in Lakeland, Fla.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman women’s golf team will make a trip to the Sunshine State for the 18th-annual Lady Moc Classic hosted by Florida Southern at Grasslands Country Club in Lakeland, Fla. in an event that features five top-10 Division II programs.
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. – The Carson-Newman women’s golf team jumped three places during the final 18 holes of the Kiawah Island Intercollegiate hosted by Tusculum to finish in a tie for eighth in the spring’s opening tournament.
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. – Sophomore Elizabeth England (Oakland, Tenn.) shot the Carson-Newman women’s golf team’s low round of the first round of the Kiawah Island Intercollegiate hosted by Tusculum with an eight-over 80 as the Eagles are in 12th at Cougar Point Country Club.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman women’s golf team kicks off the spring portion of its schedule for the third-straight year at the Kiawah Island Intercollegiate hosted by Tusculum at Cougar Point Golf Course in Kiawah Island, S.C. that is slated to be played on Saturday and Sunday.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Trips to South Carolina and Florida coupled with two tournaments in the friendly confines of East Tennessee will be the preparation for the Carson-Newman women’s golf as the Eagles prepare to defend the South Atlantic Conference Championship as coach Suzanne Strudwick released her 2016 spring schedule on Sunday.
MONROE, N.C. – Senior Kelli Pemberton (Knoxville, Tenn.) recorded her first top-five finish of the year and the Carson-Newman women’s golf team finished third at the Wingate South Atlantic Conference Preview at Monroe Country Club in Monroe, N.C. on Sunday as the Eagles finished up the fall portion of their schedule.
MONROE, N.C. – The Carson-Newman women’s golf team is in third-place, 11 strokes off the lead, after Saturday’s first round of the Wingate South Atlantic Conference Preview at Monroe Country Club in Monroe, N.C. while two Eagles are tied for sixth individually.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman women’s golf team finishes the fall portion of its 2015-16 schedule with a trip to Monroe, N.C. for the Wingate SAC Preview at Monroe Country Club in an event that serves as the preview of the 2016 South Atlantic Conference Championship.
CLEVELAND, Tenn. – Three Carson-Newman Eagles finished in the top-10 and the team finished in second-place at the 36-hole, one-day Lady Flames Shootout at the Cleveland Country Club in Cleveland, Tenn. on Monday.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – After Hurricane Joaquin caused the postponement of the Myrtle Beach Intercollegiate, the Carson-Newman women’s golf team is set to return to the course on Monday for the 36-hole, one-day Lady Flames Shootout at Cleveland Golf Club in Cleveland, Tenn.
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – Carson-Newman freshman golfer Taylor Hayes (Lake Ozark, Mo.) guided the Eagles on the final day of the Smokey Mountain Intercollegiate with her second consecutive round of 76 as the team finished second with a two-round total of 620 at Sevierville Golf Club’s Highlands Course on Monday.
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – Carson-Newman sophomore Elizabeth England shot a 73 during Sunday’s first round of the Smokey Mountain Intercollegiate, which was good for second on the day, at Sevierville Golf Club’s Highlands Course.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman women’s golf team returns back to East Tennessee as the Eagles host the fifth-annual Smokey Mountain Intercollegiate at Sevierville Golf Club’s Highland Course.
SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. – The Carson-Newman women’s golf team finished the Ross Resorts Invitational in a tie for 11th-place after firing a final round 336 at Mid Pines Golf Club in Southern Pines, N.C.
SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. – Carson-Newman sophomore Elizabeth England (Oakland, Tenn.) picked up her second season in the Blue and Orange where she ended the her freshman campaign as she is tied for the lead of the Ross Resorts Invitational with a two round total of six-over 149.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. –The reigning South Atlantic Conference champions Carson-Newman women’s golf team opens the 2015 season on the road in Southern Pines, N.C. at Southern Pines Golf Course at the Ross Rollins Invitational.
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. – Carson-Newman women’s golf’s Kelli Pemberton (Knoxville, Tenn.), Meridith Hawkins (Powell, Tenn.) and Jessica Hart (Roanoke, Va.) have all earned All-American Scholar honors from the Women’s Golf Coaches Association.
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