What's In My Bag |
| Driver: Cleveland |
| Fairway Woods: Ping G10 |
| Irons: Titleist AP2 |
| Wedges: Titleist Vokey Spinmill |
| Hybrids: Ping G10 |
| Putter: Scotty Cameron |
| Ball: Titleist ProV1 |
Getting to Know Shamira |
| Greatest golf memory: Playing in St. Andrews, Scotland |
| One place I have always wanted to visit is: Italy |
| Hobbies & interests: Reading, shopping |
| People I admire the most: My parents |
| When I was 10 years old, I started playing golf
because: My grandmother suggested it |
| My dream foursome would include: My father, Tiger Woods |
| I chose Kent State because: It's close to my family and friends |
| Favorite sport other than golf: Basketball |
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New York or Los Angeles Walk to Class or Bike to
Class |
2010-11 – Junior Season
• Second Team All-MAC accolades
• Garnered MAC All-tournament team honors for the
second straight season
• Finished tied for fifth at MAC Championship April
22-24 after leading the team through the first two rounds
• Fired a one-under 69 in the first round at Lady
Gator March 6-7 before finishing 41st overall
• Had a season-low round of 220 (74-74-72) at
Mercedes-Benz Championship Oct. 8-10
• As Kent State’s No. 5 golfer, counted in 24 of
33 tournament rounds
• Participated in all 13 events for Kent State, posting
a 77.0 stroke average for the season
2009-10 – Sophomore Season
• 2010 MAC All-Tournament team selection
• Played all 36 rounds,
finishing fourth on the team with a 77.8 stroke average
• Led the Golden Flashes with a sixth-place finish at
the Lady Buckeye Spring Invitational April 17-18, carding a
team-best +18 (76-82-76=234)
• Saved her best effort of the season for the MAC
Championship, finishing second on the team and fourth overall with
a seven-over 226 (75-73-78)
• Turned in best showing of the
fall by tying for 25th at the Mercedes-Benz Championship
(73-75-77=225)
• Twice shot even-par 72s on the season: First round at Las
Vegas Collegiate Showdown (Oct. 26) and the third round at MAC
Championships (April 25)
2008-09 Freshman Season
• Competed in 10 of 12 events as a true freshman
• Posted a 78.23 scoring average
• Tied for 12th at the Ladies Midwest Shootout (77-81=158)
• Turned in a consistent 77-77-76=230 to finish tied for 24th at the Lady Puerto Rico Classic
• Shot a then career-low 73 in the third round of the Mary
Fossum Invitational to help the Flashes to the team title, while
finishing tied for 26th as an individual (76-84-73=233)
Amateur
• Participated in stage one of LPGA qualifying in
2011, shooting a 157 (83-74) through two rounds
• Qualified for 2011 Public Links with her one-over 73
at Grey Hawk Country Club
• Qualified for match-play at Women's Amateur Public Links
in 2010
• Participated in U.S. Women's Amateur
• Was an All-Ohio selection her junior and senior years
• Was the runner-up at the 2007 Ohio State Tournament
• Named conference MVP all four years
• Also lettered twice in track and once in basketball
• Was a two-time all-league selection in track
Personal
• Parents are Austin and Marie Marshall
• Has a younger sister, Nia
• Majoring in sports administration
