2020-21 Women's Golf Roster
Wright, Kenzie
Kenzie Wright
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Frisco, Texas
- High School:
- Spring Creek Academy/SMU
- Prev School:
- Southern Methodist University
Bio
Accolades
- WGCA All-America Second Team (2020)
- Golfweek All-America Third Team (2020)
- First Team All-SEC (2020)
- 2020 Arnold Palmer Cup United States Team
2020-21
- Completed her Crimson Tide career at the 2021 NCAA Championship (75-77-75/227)
- Tied for 31st at the SEC Championship (71-73-70/214)
- Finished tied for 27th in the LSU Tiger Golf Classic (75-70-77/222)
- Tied for 68th at the Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic (80-80-77/237)
- Competed in the Gamecock Intercollegiate (76-80-72/228)
- Tied for 15th in the Gators Invitational (76-70-71/217)
- Tied for 55th in the Moon Golf Invitational (74-77-71/222)
- Wrapped up the fall season with a top-20 finish at the Liz Murphey Fall Collegiate Classic (74-69-77/220)
- Secured a top-25 finish at The Ally with two rounds under par (71-70-77/218)
- Finished in the top-50 at the Blessings Intercollegiate to start the season (75-80-80/235)
2019-20
- Finished 6th at the Darius Rucker Intercollegiate (78-67-72/217)
- Tied for 19th at the Florida State Match Up (78-73-80/231)
- Tied for 32nd at the Moon Golf Invitational with a 4-over par 220 (71-76-73)
- Tied for 3rd at the Landfall Tradition with a 3-under par 213 (71-70-72)
- Finished 2nd at Ruth's Chris Tar Heel Invitational with a 9-under par 207 (70-69-68)
- Tied for 28th at the Schooner Fall Classic with a 5-over par 215 (70-74-71)
- Tied for 8th at the ANNIKA Intercollegiate with a 2-under par 214 (71-71-72)
2018-19
- Recorded her first top-five finish at Alabama with a tie for fourth at 2-under par (71-73-70/214) at the Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invitational
- Placed 10th in the Evans Derby Experience with a 2-over par (73-72-73/218)
- Is 2-0 in match play this season in both the East Lake Cup Semifinals and Finals
- Tied for 32nd at the Schooner Fall Classic with an even-par 213 (72-72-69) as Alabama shot an NCAA-record 45-under par to win the tournament
- Tied for 13th at the season-opening ANNIKA Intercollegiate with a 4-under par 212 (67-67-78) in her Alabama debut
- Tied the then-school 36-hole record with a two-round total of 134 at the ANNIKA
2016-18 (Southern Methodist University)
- Played in 10 tournaments in 2017-18 and recorded a 77.43 scoring average with a +5.54 average vs. par
- Recorded a season-best finish of 15th at the Entrada Classic (+3, 74-69-76-219)
- Played in 12 tournaments as a freshman in 2016-17 finishing with a school freshman record 73.85 scoring average
- Earned 2017 All-American Athletic Conference honors
- Season average in 2016-17 was a freshman school record and ranked No. 6 in school history
- Posted three top-10 finishes and six top-20 finishes
- Had 13 rounds at par or lower to rank No. 2 on the team in 2016-17
- Ranks No. 4 on the school single-season birdies list (87)
- Fired low rounds of 66 and 67 that rank third and sixth, respectively, on the school single-season low round list
- Recorded a freshman-best four rounds in the 60s
- Posted 54-hole scores of 211 and 212 that rank seventh and ninth, respectively in school history
- Finished fourth at the Betsy Rawls Invitational
- Helped SMU to lowest season scoring average (293.35), most rounds at par or better (8) and most birdies (417)
- Won the 2016 NTPGA Junior Match Play championship
- Member of the 2016 East vs. West Wyndham Cup Team Championship Ben Hogan Cup Team Championship winners
- Competed at the 2016 U.S. Women's Four-Ball Amateur Championship
Prep Highlights
- Member of the Jim McLean Junior Golf Academy
- Won 2015 Arizona Silverbelle, AJGA Payne Stewart and Shell Houston Junior Open Championships
- Finished top 3 at the AJGA City of London Junior Championship
- Top 20 in Polo Golf rankings
- Member of the Legends Junior Tour Jack Burke Cup North Team
Personal Information
- Daughter of JW and Andrea Wright
- Born Aug. 17, 1997
- Majoring in general studies
Wright Career Bests
- UA Debut: 2018 ANNIKA Intercollegiate
- Low 18: 67 - 2018 ANNIKA Intercollegiate (2nd)
- Low 18 vs. Par: -5 - 2018 ANNIKA Intercollegiate (2nd)
- Low 54: 207 - 2019 Ruth's Chris Tar Heel Invitational
- Low 54 vs. Par: -9 - 2019 Ruth's Chris Tar Heel Invitational
Crimson Reserve
Thursday, October 17
Alabama Women's Golf Day 3 Highlights
Friday, April 14
SEC Women's Golf Championship: Day 2
Thursday, April 13
Women's Golf Spring Preview with Coach Potter & Polly Mack
Monday, February 14
