Rachel Thompson
Rachel Thompson
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Mansfield, Ohio

High School:
Ashland High School

04/24/2013

Women's Golf Concludes Conference Championships

Korakot Simsiriwong finished tied for 22nd individually

04/23/2013

Herd Finishes Second Day of Conference Championships

Korakot Simsiriwong improved 20 spots from day one

04/22/2013

Women's Golf Concludes Day One of C-USA Championships

Korakot Simsiriwong shot a 78 in the opening round

04/21/2013

Women's Golf Prepares for Conference USA Championships

The 54-hole event will take place over the next three days

04/11/2013

Student-Athletes' Academics Recognized by C-USA

166 Marshall student-athletes were named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll

Summer 2012: Competed in the Pure Silk Women's Collegiate Team Championship and along with teammate Samantha DiDomenico, finished tied for 17th with an overall stroke score of +12

2011-12 (Sophomore): Finished third on the team with a scoring average of 79.3... played in a team-high 26 rounds and posted her lowest round of 73 during the UNCW Seahawk Classic ... marked her best finish in the NewWave Comm. Classic, finishing tied for seventh ... selected to the Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2010-11 (Freshman): Was one of only two Herd golfers to compete in all 28 rounds of action...Averaged an 81.1 in her freshman season...shot a season-low 75 on two occasions, in the opening round of the UAB Fall Beach Blast and in the closing round of the MSU Ocala Spring Invitational...Finished a season-best tied for 12th at the MSU Ocala Spring Invitational (80-75=155)...Finished first on the team at the EKU Lady Colonel Classic, 46th place (80-83-76=239).

Prior to Marshall: As a member of the Ashland High School women's golf team made the first state tournament appearance in school history in 2008...Team placed seventh in 2008 and fourth in 2009...Placed second individually in her senior season and 12th during her junior season...A two-time sectional medalist and set a school record at the Edison Invitational, shooting a 70 through 18-holes...Was named the Ashland High School's women's golf team's MVP during all three seasons...Concluded with a 76 scoring average during her senior campaign...All-District selection...Record for girl's low round at Ashland High School (70).

Personal: Born August 14, 1992...Daughter of Scott and Marla Thompson...Majoring in Forensic Chemistry.