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Get to Know: Beth Coulter

Get to Know: Beth Coulter


Sun Devil Women’s Golf signed a historic recruiting class last November, one that was ranked No. 1 in the nation by GOLF Channel. Paula Schulz-HanssenBeth Coulter, and Patience Rhodes represent one of the most talented groups of freshmen in program history. With the Fall season coming to an end and Spring a little over a month away, now is a good time to learn more about the three Sun Devil newcomers. The last subject of our “Get to Know” series is Beth Coulter.

Coulter has made a seamless transition to Arizona State, immediately providing a boost to a lineup that lost Alexandra Forsterling and Alessandra Fanali to the professional ranks. Coulter has qualified for all four tournaments, one of four Sun Devils that have been mainstays in the lineup. She has shown flashes of brillance, already with two rounds of 68 to her name. In just her second round as a Sun Devil, Coulter shot a 68 (-4) at Royal Golf Club in the ANNIKA Intercollegiate. Coulter ended the Fall on a high note, delevering her best collegiate performance. She finished in the Top-20 at the Pac-12 Preview, thanks in large part to a 68 (-5) in the second round.  

The No. 7 recruit in the country, Beth Coulter, was one of two signee ranked in the Top-10 of the class. Coulter is the defending Irish Women’s and Girls Close Championship, the first to hold both titles at the same time. She represented Ireland at the 2022 World Amateur and European Ladies’ Team Championships as one of the country’s rising stars in the sport. Coulter matched her 2021 finish, recording yet another Top-20 finish at the European Women’s Amateur Championship in 2022.

A year before winning sweeping the titles, Coulter won the Irish Girls Close Championship in 2021 at the Tramore Golf Club after finishing second at the Irish Women’s Close Championship a few weeks earlier. Coulter matched fellow freshman Patience Rhodes in finishing 17th at the 2021 European Women’s Amateur Championship. Additionally, Coulter also became the first Irish player since 1980 to reach the final of the R&A Girls Championship, where she finished runner-up last year. She is currently ranked No. 156 in…

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