Marita Engzelius

Class:
Junior
Height:
5-9
Hometown:
Oslo, Norway
High School:
Universal

Tulsa -- A four-year letterwinner . . . played in all 39 tournaments . . . had 10 top-10 finishes in her career . . . was a three-time all-Conference USA performer, earning second team honors as a freshman and junior and first team accolades her senior season.

2011-12 -- Played in all 10 tournaments . . . was named first-team all-Conference USA. . . also earned C-USA All-Academic team honors . . . placed among the top-25 in eight of 10 tournaments . . . had a season-best second place finish at the Ole Miss Rebel Intercollegiate . . . placed third at the C-USA Championship to earn all-tournament team accolades for the second straight year . . . also had a ninth-place performance at the Dale McNamara Invitational . . . had a 74.3 stroke average in 30 rounds . . . was named the C-USA Golfer of the Week for her 2nd place finish at the Rebel Intercollegiate.

2010-11 -- Earned second-team all-Conference USA honors . . . had her only career victory at the ORU Shootout . . . also placed third at the Claud Jacobs Intercollegiate and the C-USA Championships . . . was named to the C-USA all-tournament team after her third place performance . . . had a 75.6 stroke average in 30 rounds . . . placed among the top-25 in eight of nine tournaments and among the top-5 three times.

2009-10 -- Placed among the top-10 in three tournaments. . . had the second-best stroke average at 77.5 in 28 rounds . . . had a third-place performance at the Marilynn Smith Sunflower Invitational as a sophomore.

2008-09 -- Was a second-team all-C-USA selection as a true freshman . . . had a team-leading 76.3 stroke average in 2009 . . . had a third-place finish in her collegiate debut at the Topy Cup in Tanagura, Japan . . . was named Conference USA Golfer of the Week once as a true freshman.

Other - Won the Norwegian Championship in 2007 and 2010 ... Shot a course-record 64 on the first day of the 2010 Norwegian Championship ... tied for fifth at the Felix Finnish Ladies Open on the SAS-Masters Tour (Sweden) ... has won two P-4 Tour (Norway) tournaments.

Personal - Began playing golf at age 13 . . . lists Whispering Pines Golf Club as her favorite course . . . her favorite book is "Gone with the Wind" . . . the most memorable place she has ever visited is South Africa . . . has an older brother and sister . . . parents are Jan Morten and Elsebeth . . . majoring in exercise sports science . . . born February 9, 1988.