Abby Allford

Class:
Junior
Height:
5-3
Hometown:
Edmond, Okla.
High School:
Redlands CC
Prev School:
Redlands CC

Tulsa -- In her first season at Tulsa after transferring from Redlands Junior College.

Other -- Was a two-year letterwinner at Redlands Community College . . . was the individual runner-up at the 2008 NJCAA National Championship, while leading her team to the national title . . . also placed among the top-20 at the 2007 NJCAA National Championship . . . was a three-time all-conference and all-region selection at Edmond Sante Fe (Okla.) High School . . . earned Class 6A all-state merits in 2006 . . . placed among the top-10 at the state tournament both as a junior and senior . . . was also a top-10 performer at the regional championship in each of her final three seasons . . . claimed first-place at the Metro Conference Tournament in 2006 . . . also finished in first-place at the Oklahoma High School Coaches Association All-State Games in July 2006.

Personal -- Began playing golf at age 10 . . . her favorite LPGA golfer is Morgan Pressel, while her favorite PGA golfer is Tiger Woods . . . her favorite musical artist is Oklahoma's Carrie Underwood . . . lists Chris Paul of the NBA's New Orleans her favorite Tulsa-area golf course is The Oaks . . . the most memorable place she ahs ever visited is the Swiss Alps . . . her favorite golf course is TPC Sawgrass . . . the toughest course that she has ever played is The Traditions Club at Texas A&M . . . parents are Evan and Karla Allford . . . her father played football for two years at Wichita State . . . majoring in communications.