EMILY MATHEWS
5-3
MEBANE, N.C.
ALAMANCE VIRTUAL SCHOOL
High School: Four-year letterwinner at Eastern Alamance … Team captain … Regional Champion 2019, 2020 and 2022 … NCHSAA 3A individual state champion 2020, 2021 and 2022 … Shot 6-under 66 in the final round of state championship in 2022, the second-lowest round in state championship history … Chose Tech over UNC and NC State.
Junior/Amateur: Appeared in the 2021 AJGA Rolex Tournament of Champions … Competed in the 2021 AJGA Ping Invitational … Finished 21st out of 70 in the 2021 Arizona Silver Belle … Took part in the 2022 USGA Girls Junior Amateur – placed 20th out of 155 in stroke play and advanced to the round of 32 in match play … Finished second out of 24 in the 2022 AJGA Lanto Junior Championship … Finished 26th out of 71 in 2022 AJGA ANNIKA Invitational … North Carolina Girls’ all-state first team (2019-2022) … Four-time Carolinas Golf Association Champion … Conference Player of the Year (2019, 2020 and 2022) … Undefeated senior season.
Personal: Emily Marie Mathews … Born in El Paso, Texas … Daughter of Jon and Michelle Mathews … Has one sibling, Nick, who was the 2019 North Carolina Junior Golfer of the Year … Major is currently undecided … Has an interest in Psychology and Nutrition … After graduation, she would like to work in a sports-related setting.
Coach Robertson on Mathews: “Having Emily join our program is extremely exciting. Her personality and talent will be a great fit. She is a humble and dedicated athlete who will help this program continue in a great direction.”
VALENTINE DELON
5-7
PARIS, FRANCE
DIAGONALE PARIS
Junior/Amateur: French ranking of No. 22 as of November 2022 … Checks in at No. 650 in the World Amateur Golf Rankings … Averaged a 72.6 for the 2022 season … Two-time vice champion of France in her division (2017, 2022) … Four-time competitor in the French team championship with her club … Placed second at the 2021 Torremirona Open, firing rounds of 71-72-72 … Carded a final-round 65 at the 2021 German Ladies International to tie for 24th … Won the 2022 Grand Prix of Saint Cloud with a 71-70-69 showing … Made the cut at the 2022 European Ladies Amateur, tying for 64th…
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