Maeve Cummins

Maeve Cummins
Maeve Cummins
  • Hometown:
    Waringstown, Northern Ireland
  • Year:
    Freshman
  • High School:
    Banbridge Academy
Bio

2018-19: All-SAC First Team selection and program's first SAC Freshman of the Year... Competed in 10 events in her debut season with nine starts and played as an individual at the NCAA South Super Regional... Landed in the top 10 of six events with four in the top five... Top medalist at the King Invitational and SAC Championship... Became the third player in conference history to win the individual title and Freshman of the Year in the same season... Led the team with 75.7 stroke average on the year... Carded her lowest round score of the season with a 71 in the second round of the Sunoco/Campbell Oil Classic...  Recorded a team-low 54-hole score of 219 at the SAC Championship and matched a season-best 36-hole score of 146 at the King Invitational.

Tournament Date(s) Rounds Scores Par Rank W-L
UINDY Fall Invitational 09/10-11/2018 3 82-83-79=244   +28   66th/85 19-65
King University Invitational 09/24-25/2018 2 74-72=146   +4   1st/38 37-0
2018 Music City Invitational 10/22-23/2018 2 78-75=153   +9   t-12th/104 92-11
Jekyll-O-Lantern Intercollegiate 10/29-30/2018 2 73-79=152   +8   t-11th/82 71-10
2019 Women's Spring Kick-Off Intercollegiate 02/11-12/2019 2 74-75=149   +5   7th/63 56-6
2019 Women's Battle at Hilton Head 02/25-26/2019 2 74-75=149   +5   t-3rd/108 105-2
Lady Cougar Invitational 03/04-05/2019 2 79-80=159   +15   7th/41 33-6
Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate 03/17-19/2019 3 75-78-72=225   +12   12th/73 61-11
Sunoco/Campbell Oil Classic 03/25-26/2019 3 75-71-76=222   +6   t-5th/76 71-4
SAC Championship 04/07-09/2019 3 75-72-72=219   +3   1st/55 54-0
2019 NCAA DII South Super Regional 05/06-08/2019 3 75-77-73=225   +9   t-20th/66 46-19
SEASON TOTALS 27 2043 Avg. 75.7 +4 - 645-134

Personal: Daughter of Fiona Cummins... Brother, Peter Cummins, played golf at Rogers State University... Currently undecided on major.

 

 

News mentions
Cummins lands spot in ISPS Handa World Invitational
Cummins lands spot in ISPS Handa World Invitational

LURGAN, Northern Ireland – Carson-Newman standout Maeve Cummins used a 12-over outing at the Ulster Stroke Play Championship qualify for the ISPS Handa World Invitational in August.

Cummins closes season tied for 20th at NCAA South Regional
Cummins closes season tied for 20th at NCAA South Regional

CLEVELAND, Tenn. – Maeve Cummins (Waringstown, Northern Ireland) closed the book on her freshman season by shooting her best round of the week with a 73 on Wednesday to close out her time at the NCAA Division II Women’s South Regional tied for 20th holding a 225 total.

Five-over day sends Cummins into tie for 26th at South Regional
Five-over day sends Cummins into tie for 26th at South Regional

CLEVELAND, Tenn. – A second round of 77 pushed Maeve Cummins (Waringstown, Northern Ireland) down 11 spots on the leaderboard into a tie for 26th through 36 holes at the NCAA Division II Women’s South Regional on Tuesday at the Cleveland Country Club.

Cummins opens NCAA South Regional at three-over
Cummins opens NCAA South Regional at three-over

CLEVELAND, Tenn. – Maeve Cummins (Waringstown, Northern Ireland) used a three-over day to make her NCAA Women’s Division II South Regional debut in a tie for 15th on Monday at the Cleveland Country Club.

NCAA South Regional lies ahead for Cummins
NCAA South Regional lies ahead for Cummins

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – No. 24/25 Carson-Newman will be represented in the 2019 NCAA Division II Women's Golf South Regional this week as Maeve Cummins (Waringstown, Northern Ireland) heads to Cleveland, Tenn. this week as the fifth-seeded individual in the three-day event that begins on Monday.

Cummins lands South Regional individual bid
Cummins lands South Regional individual bid

INDIANAPOLIS – The season continues for Maeve Cummins as the freshman has received a fifth-seed individual bid into the 2019 NCAA Division II Women’s Golf Championships South Region, as announced by the Women’s Golf Committee on Monday.

Eagles hold steady at No. 14 in the South Regional rankings
Eagles hold steady at No. 14 in the South Regional rankings

INDIANAPOLIS – For a third-straight week, No. 25/25 Carson-Newman finds itself in the South Region rankings, holding down the No. 14 spot for back-to-back weeks.

No. 24/25 C-N moves to 14th in South Regional rankings
No. 24/25 C-N moves to 14th in South Regional rankings

INDIANAPOLIS – After a fourth-place finish at the South Atlantic Conference Championship, No. 24/25 Carson-Newman has slid down one spot to No. 14 in the South region ranking, released by the NCAA on Thursday afternoon.

Cummins Top Medalist, No. 24/25 Eagles fourth at SAC Championship
Cummins Top Medalist, No. 24/25 Eagles fourth at SAC Championship

HICKORY, N.C. – Four days removed from being named the Freshman of the Year, Maeve Cummins took the South Atlantic Conference tournament crown with a three-over outing to help No. 24/25 Carson-Newman solidify a fourth-place finish on Tuesday at the Lake Hickory Country Club.

Cummins tied for lead, No. 24/25 Eagles fourth through second day at SAC Championship
Cummins tied for lead, No. 24/25 Eagles fourth through second day at SAC Championship

HICKORY, N.C. – With Maeve Cummins moving into a tie for first, No. 24/25 Carson-Newman fired eight-shots lower in the second round to hold down fourth-place with a +38 score through two rounds at the South Atlantic Conference Championship on Monday at the Lake Hickory Country Club.

No. 24/25 C-N tied for fourth through opening round at SAC Championship
No. 24/25 C-N tied for fourth through opening round at SAC Championship

HICKORY, N.C. – With Maeve Cummins leading the team in a tie for eighth, No. 24/25 Carson-Newman used a 23-over round to hold a share of fourth-place through the first day of the South Atlantic Conference Championship at the Lake Hickory Country Club on Sunday.

SAC Championship on deck for No. 24/25 Eagles
SAC Championship on deck for No. 24/25 Eagles

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Nearly two weeks after concluding the regular season with yet another top-three showing, No. 24/25 Carson-Newman heads back to the Tar Heel State for the South Atlantic Conference Championship at the Lake Hickory Country Club – Catawba Springs Golf Course in Hickory, N.C. beginning on Sunday.

Cummins named All-SAC selection, program's first Freshman of the Year
Cummins named All-SAC selection, program's first Freshman of the Year

ROCK HILL, S.C. – Thanks to a stellar freshman campaign, Maeve Cummins has received two South Atlantic Conference accolades with a second-team selection and the program’s first-ever Freshman of the Year honor, as announced by the league office on Friday.

C-N climbs back into Golfstat's Top 25
C-N climbs back into Golfstat's Top 25

INDIANAPOLIS – A day after the regular season came to a close, Carson-Newman finds itself ranked in another national poll, making its way back to No. 25 according to the latest ranking from Golfstat.

No. 25 Eagles card program-best total, land in third at Sunoco Campbell Oil Classic
No. 25 Eagles card program-best total, land in third at Sunoco Campbell Oil Classic

WALLACE, N.C. – No. 25 Carson-Newman put together its best 54-hole score in program history with a 905, putting a cap on the regular season with a third-place finish at the Sunoco Campbell Oil Classic on Tuesday.

SAC’s second-lowest single round score puts No. 25 C-N in second at Sunoco Campbell Oil Classic
SAC’s second-lowest single round score puts No. 25 C-N in second at Sunoco Campbell Oil Classic

WALLACE, N.C. – No. 25 Carson-Newman matched the second-lowest team round score in South Atlantic Conference history by firing a 292 in the second round of the Sunoco Campbell Oil Classic, helping it to land in second-place at 15-over by the end of Monday at the River Landing Golf Club.

Regular season finale sends No. 25 Eagles to Sunoco Campbell Oil Classic
Regular season finale sends No. 25 Eagles to Sunoco Campbell Oil Classic

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – For the third-straight season, No. 25 Carson-Newman gears up for one final trip of the regular season, making its way Wallace, N.C. for the UNC Pembroke’s Sunoco Campbell Oil Classic on Monday and Tuesday at the River Landing Golf Club.

Fourth-place finish matches No. 25 C-N's best placement at Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate
Fourth-place finish matches No. 25 C-N's best placement at Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate

SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – No. 25 Carson-Newman matched its best finish at the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate with a fourth-place showing after scoring a 301 on Tuesday at the Sevierville Golf Club.

Two Eagles improve as No. 25 C-N stays tied for fifth at Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate
Two Eagles improve as No. 25 C-N stays tied for fifth at Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate

SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – No. 25 Carson-Newman retained its share of fifth-place following Monday’s round of play in the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate at the Sevierville Golf Club.

No. 25 Eagles tied for fifth after best opening round at Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate
No. 25 Eagles tied for fifth after best opening round at Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate

SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – A 23-over outing through the first 18 holes of play gave No. 25 Carson-Newman a share of fifth-place to close out the first day of the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate at the Sevierville Golf Club on Sunday.

No. 25 C-N eyeing success at Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate
No. 25 C-N eyeing success at Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – For the fourth-straight season, No. 25 Carson-Newman takes the 35-minute drive to Sevierville, Tenn. to take part in Tennessee Tech’s Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate from Sunday through Tuesday.

Eagles finish third at Lady Cougar Classic
Eagles finish third at Lady Cougar Classic

COLUMBUS, Ga. – Carson-Newman used a 37-over day to retain its third-place standing to close out the Lady Cougar Classic on Tuesday with a 644 total.

Kinnie, Eagles third after first day at Lady Cougar Classic
Kinnie, Eagles third after first day at Lady Cougar Classic

COLUMBUS, Ga. – A five-over opening round from Reagan Kinnie helped place her and Carson-Newman at third on the leaderboard by the end of Monday at the Lady Cougar Classic at the Country Club of Columbus.

Eagles set to make return to Lady Cougar Classic
Eagles set to make return to Lady Cougar Classic

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – In the midst of a back-to-back tournament sequence, Carson-Newman prepares to head to Columbus, Ga. for the first time since 2013 to take part in Columbus State’s Lady Cougar Classic this Monday and Tuesday at the Country Club of Columbus.

Cummins ties for fifth, Eagles stay at third to conclude Battle at Hilton Head
Cummins ties for fifth, Eagles stay at third to conclude Battle at Hilton Head

HILTON HEAD, S.C. – Freshman Maeve Cummins (Waringstown, Northern Ireland) closed out her first event as the team leader with a tie for fifth, helping Carson-Newman to maintain its position for a third-place finish at the Battle at Hilton Head on Tuesday.

C-N sitting third after opening round of Battle at Hilton Head
C-N sitting third after opening round of Battle at Hilton Head

HILTON HEAD, S.C. – Carson-Newman was the best par 3 shooting team in the first round at 3.15 on such holes but a +20 day left it at third-place as the first day of the Battle at Hilton Head came to a close on Monday.

New test lies ahead of Eagles at inaugural Battle at Hilton Head
New test lies ahead of Eagles at inaugural Battle at Hilton Head

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – With a program-record four-straight top three finishes on its resume this season, Carson-Newman hits the road to the Palmetto State for the first-ever Battle at Hilton Head on Monday and Tuesday from the Palmetto Dunes Resort.

Eagles tie for second at Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate
Eagles tie for second at Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- Despite shooting four shots higher in the second round, Carson-Newman was still able to maintain its tie for second place position with a 38-over total of 614 by the end of the Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate on Tuesday.

Watts' career day propels C-N into tie for second at Spring Kickoff.
Watts' career day propels C-N into tie for second at Spring Kickoff.

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – Rachel Watts shot a career-low 70 in the first round to hold a share of the top spot with Carson-Newman sitting in a tie for second place after Monday at the Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate.

Spring-opener sends Eagles to Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate
Spring-opener sends Eagles to Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – After a fall slate that saw Carson-Newman bring in three-consecutive top three performances, the women’s golf team looks to stay strong with a trip to Saint Augustine, Fla. for the Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate on Monday and Tuesday at the Golf Club at South Hampton.

Hayes, Eagles finish fall with third-place finish at Jekyll-O-Lantern Intercollegiate
Hayes, Eagles finish fall with third-place finish at Jekyll-O-Lantern Intercollegiate

JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga. – An 18-over day in the second round helped Carson-Newman go wire-to-wire for a third-place finish at the Jekyll-O-Lantern Intercollegiate.

Eagles open Jekyll-O-Lantern Intercollegiate in third
Eagles open Jekyll-O-Lantern Intercollegiate in third

JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga. – The Carson-Newman women’s golf team sits 10 shots out of first at third-place with Maeve Cummins leading the team in a tie for fourth after Monday’s first round of the Jekyll-O-Lantern Intercollegiate.

Eagles travel to Jekyll-O-Lantern Intercollegiate to close fall schedule
Eagles travel to Jekyll-O-Lantern Intercollegiate to close fall schedule

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The fall slate comes to a close for the Carson-Newman women’s golf as it embraces a quick turnaround, traveling to Jekyll Island, Ga. for the Jekyll-O-Lantern Intercollegiate on Monday and Tuesday.

No.25 C-N finishes third at Music City Invitational
No.25 C-N finishes third at Music City Invitational

OLD HICKORY, Tenn. – For the second-straight time this season, No. 25 Carson-Newman closed out an event in the top three of the field as it took a third-place finish at the Music City Invitational on Tuesday at the Old Hickory Country Club.

Kinnie, No. 25 Eagles fourth after first round of Music City Invitational
Kinnie, No. 25 Eagles fourth after first round of Music City Invitational

OLD HICKORY, Tenn. – With two participants in the top-20 of the field including Reagan Kinnie in a tie for fourth, No. 25 Carson-Newman sits at fourth-place after the first day of the Music City Invitational at the Old Hickory Country Club.

No. 25 C-N looking for another top showing at Music City Invitational
No. 25 C-N looking for another top showing at Music City Invitational

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Being nearly a month removed from competition, No. 25 Carson-Newman is now gearing up for its third event of the fall at the Music City Invitational hosted by Trevecca at the Old Hickory Golf Club outside of Nashville.

Eagles break Golfstat's Top-25 for first time in program history
Eagles break Golfstat's Top-25 for first time in program history

INDIANAPOLIS – For the first time in program history, the Carson-Newman women’s golf team has landed in the Top-25 of Golfstat’s national rankings, as released by the ratings and rankings system’s website on Wednesday morning.

Three-peat! Cummins, Eagles secure titles at King Invitational
Three-peat! Cummins, Eagles secure titles at King Invitational

BRISTOL, Tenn. -- For a third consecutive year, Carson-Newman took home the team and individual titles at the King Invitational as the event concluded on Tuesday.

Eagles lead the way through first day of King Invitational
Eagles lead the way through first day of King Invitational

BRISTOL, Tenn. – With six of its seven participants sitting in the top-10 of the field, Carson-Newman is currently the top team on the leaderboard through the first day of the King Invitational on Monday at the Country Club of Bristol.

Eagles eyeing three-peat at King this week
Eagles eyeing three-peat at King this week

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Nearly two weeks removed from its season-opening ninth-place finish at the UINDY Invitational, the women’s golf team looks to bounce back as it defends its back-to-back titles at the King Invitational on Monday and Tuesday in Bristol, Tenn.

Eagles land in ninth to conclude UINDY Invitational
Eagles land in ninth to conclude UINDY Invitational

CARMEL, Ind. – In the first tournament of the 2018-19 season, the women’s golf team fell two spots down the leaderboard in the final round of play to take a ninth-place finish at the UINDY Invitational on Tuesday.

Eagles share seventh after opening day of UINDY Invitational
Eagles share seventh after opening day of UINDY Invitational

CARMEL, Ind. – A 14-over first round highlighted the women’s golf team’s first day at the UINDY Invitational, landing in a tie for seventh-place at 609 by the end of Monday from the Prairie View Golf Club.

C-N visits reigning national champions at UINDY Invitational
C-N visits reigning national champions at UINDY Invitational

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman women’s golf season starts off with a bang this week as the Eagles travel to Carmel, Ind. for the University of Indianapolis Invitational on Monday and Tuesday.