Emily Wellspeak
Emily Wellspeak
  • Height:
    5-3
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    New Bern, N.C.
  • High School:
    New Bern HS

Bio

Career Accolades

2023 WGCA Academic All-American

2023-24 (Senior)

2022-23 (Junior)

Competed in 21 rounds across nine tournaments as a junior ... Earned WGCA Academic All-America Scholar ... Led the team with a 78.05 stroke average ... Earned three top-10 finishes on the season ... Finished a season-best tied for second at the Jack Ingram Invitational in September ... Placed third in a 96-person field at the Jekyll Island Intercollegiate ... Fired a season-low 69 in the final round of the Low Tide Intercollegiate in February ... Was fourth at the Barton Intercollegiate in March ... Led the team at the SAC Championships, finishing 20th overall in the field of 60

2021-22 (Sophomore)

Played in 16 rounds across seven tournaments as a sophomore ... Led the team with a 78.19 stroke average ... Placed a season-best 12th at the Full Moon BBQ Invitational in September, where she shot a season-low 75 in the opening round ... Also carded a 75 in the opening round of the Jekyll Island Intercollegiate and the final round of the Surratt Memorial Invitational ... Led the team and finished 16th at the SAC Championships in Harstville

2020-21 (Freshman)

Participated in nine rounds across four tournaments as a freshman ... Recorded a stroke average of 86.11 ... Placed a season-best 15th at the Barton Spring Collegiate, where she shot a season-low 76 in the second round ... Finished 54th in her first appearance at the SAC Championships

High School

Four-year letterwinner in golf ... Named 2020 Conference Player of the Year and received an NCHSAA Sportsmanship Award ... Helped Ledford to a second-place finish in States for 4A in 2020

Personal

Daughter of Michael and Yvonne Wellspeak ... Born on July 31, 2002 in New Bern, N.C.