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  Meryl Weaver

Meryl Weaver

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Canton, Ohio

High School:
Perry

2008-09: Competed as an individual at the Falcon Invitational, finishing in a tie for seventh with a total of 162 (+18) ... Low score of the event was a first-round 80.

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned second-team All-Ohio honors as a senior at Perry High School ... A three-time All-Northeast Ohio selection, and a two-time All-Beacon team honoree ... Garnered All-Federal League and all-county honors in each of her four high school seasons ... Named Federal League Co-Player of the Year in 2005 ... Helped lead Perry to a third-place showing at the 2006 state tournament, as well as a fifth-place finish in 2007 ... Earned medalist honors at the sectional tournament as a senior ... Medalist at both the preseason and postseason Federal League tournaments as a junior ... Also captured co-medalist honors at both the Midwest Shootout and Flo Barr Invitational as a junior, winning a three-way playoff in the latter ... A three-time medalist as a sophomore at Perry.

AMATEUR: Reached the Flight Four final at the 2009 Women's Western Golf Association National Amateur Championship, dropping a 2 and 1 decision to Kaitlyn Van Gunten of Findlay, Ohio ... Earned the right to play in the final with a thrilling 20-hole win in the semis ... Collected runner-up honors at the 2008 Stark County Amateur.

PERSONAL: An integrated mathematics major ... Daughter of Carl and Jill Weaver ... Born on Feb. 18, 1990 ... Twin sister, Megan, is also a freshman on the Ohio golf team ... Mother and cousin also attended Ohio University ... Father played basketball at Walsh University, while cousin, Kristi Recktenwalt, played volleyball at Youngstown State.