Murray State women’s golf coach Velvet Milkman announced the addition of Alli Weaver who will transfer to the Racers’ program from the University of Akron .
Weaver, from Lititz, Pa., played in four events for Akron in the fall of 2009 with a scoring average of 82.1 in 12 rounds. Her best finish was a 25th place showing at the Duramed Mac Preview Oct. 13 when she carded scores of 87-74-77=238.
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Weaver will be eligible to play for the Racers this fall and will be a sophomore.
She earned a fourth-place finish July 13 at the Ladies Lanco Championship with scores of 78-81=159.
As a prep student-athlete, Weaver made history when she became the first female district champion at Warwick High School in 2008-09 while competing on the boys team all four years. She qualified for the state tournament three times and had 10 high school tournament wins.
Weaver is the granddaughter of former Major League pitcher Jim Weaver, who played for the California Angels in the late 1960’s.