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Isabella van der Biest

Competed in seven tournaments and was one of four UA golfers to compete in all five of Alabama's fall events
Earned career-best finish at the UAB Hoover Invitational finishing tied in the event for 5th overall with a 1-over par 217 (77-68-72)
Posted four rounds scoring par or lower throughout the season
Tied for the second-lowest round of the season, carding a 4-under par 68 in the second round of the UAB Hoover Invitational

Earned SEC Academic Honor Roll and WGCA All-America Scholar Honors
Competed in all five tournaments during the Tide's fall season and made the lineup in four of the six spring events
Finished the season with a 77.21 per round stroke average and a +5.33 average vs. par
Recorded her first hole-in-one of career when she used a six iron on the par 3, 164-yard seventh hole in the final round of The Ally
Finished that event tied for 43^rd to result in her best finish of the season, closing play with a 234 (82-77-75)
Earned her season-best 54-hole total of the fall at the Illini Women's Invitational at Medinah, finishing with a 3-over par 219 (70-74-75)
Carded a career-best 18-hole score of 3-under 69 in the final round of the Mason Rudolph Championship, one of two rounds under par
Competed in two of the three rounds at the NCAA Palm Beach Regional

Earned SEC All-Freshman Team honors
Named to the SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
Her 75.23 per round average and +3.35 average vs. par on the year ranked fifth-best on the team
Cracked the lineup in the spring and competed in the starting lineup in all seven tournaments
Made immediate impact after joining the lineup, and put together scores of 75, 72 and 73 to produce a 4-over-par 220 to earn 26^th place at the Moon Golf Invitational
Finish tied for 25^th at the Valspar Augusta Invitational - one of five top-30 finishes across the nine total tournaments (26 rounds) she competed in during the season (including as an individual)
Tied for 30^th place at the NCAA Franklin Regional, which included a season-best round of 1-under par 71 (78-71-74/223)
Played as an individual at The Ally during the fall and had a season-best finish where she tied for 23^rd overall with a 3-over par 219 (73-73-73)

The 2018 Big 11 player of the year honoree
Won the 2018 Large School Girls State Championship and was runner-up in 2020
Averaged par or better all four years in high school through 33 regular season matches and 22 tournaments, compiling an 18-hole stroke average of 69.8
Competed at the 2020 AJGA Girls Championship at the Furman Golf Club in Greenville, S.C.
Earned fifth place at the 2020 Girls' Junior Championship at the Three Ridges Golf Course hosted by the Tennessee Golf Association
Won the 2019 Tennessee Girls Junior PGA Championship at the River Bend Country Club in Shelbyville, Tenn., which allowed her to compete against the top female junior golfers in the 44th Girls Junior PGA Championship in Connecticut