2020-2021 Central Missouri Jennies Golf Roster

Josh Haunty
Josh Haunty
Kennie Silvestri

Olivia Sobaski

Olivia Sobaski

  • Year:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Sedalia, Mo.
  • High School:
    Sacred Heart HS

Summary

Biography

UCM Awards & Honors
• MIAA Academic Honor Roll (2017-20)
• MIAA Scholar-Athlete (2017, 2018, 2019)
• WGCA Scholar All-America (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020)
• WGCA All-Region (2019, 2020)
• All-MIAA First Team (2018, 2019)
• All-MIAA Second Team (2017)
• MIAA Freshman of the Year (2017)

As a Senior: Set another UCM record becoming the first Jennie to ever shoot below 70 for a single round with a 69 coming in round two of the MIAA Fall Preview (Sept. 24-25) ... Played in 15 rounds of the shortened 2019-20 season, averaging 77 strokes per round ... Finished the year with three top-10 finishes ... Placed third at the UCO Classic (Sept. 30 - Oct. 1) with a +8, 150 ... Was 10th in the Emerald Coast Classic (Mar. 8-10) scoring a +20, 233 for 54 holes ... Had two rounds during the season at or below par ... Scored a season-low 36-hole total 149 at the St. Leo Invitational (Oct. 14-15) and placed eighth ... Made her second straight WGCA All-Region Team ... Became a four-time WGCA Scholar All-American and made the MIAA Academic Honor Roll. 

As a Junior: Became the first Jennie in team history to earn an All-Region Award by the Women's Golf Coaches Association ... Also made the All-MIAA First Team for the second consecutive year ... Played in all 24 rounds, helping the Jennies to their first ever National Championship appearance ... Averaged 76.83 strokes per round, taking off nearly a full stroke from her sophomore year and set a Jennies record low for a full season ... Finished in the top-10 in six of 11 events and had five top-five finishes with a win at the Ramada Mustang Invitational ... Twice tied her low round with a 70 both at the Jennies Golf Classic and the Mustang Invitational ... Finished in third place at the MIAA Championship with a three-round career-low +6, 222, second-best 54-hole tournament score in team history ... Led the Jennies at the National Championships with a +23, 242 for 54 holes and tied for 47th place ... In the classroom, made the MIAA Academic Honor Roll and was an All-MIAA Scholar-Athlete. 

As a Sophomore: Became the first Jennie to ever play at the NCAA National Championships, qualifying as an individual ... Placed T-54th with a +27, 315 for four rounds ... Named to the All-MIAA First Team, the first Jennie to receive that honor in team history after competing in 12 events with a per-round average of 77.75, setting a UCM record ... Had six top-10 finishes including her second career win coming at the Upper Iowa Spring Invitational ... Carded a 36-hole low 149 in back-to-back tournaments and set a new Jennies record for 54 holes shooting a +4, 220 at the NCAA Division II Regional Championship where she finished fourth overall ... Twice recorded a low round score of 72 and shot below 80 in 18 of 28 rounds played ... Was named an MIAA Scholar-Athlete and named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.

As a Freshman: Earned MIAA Freshman of the Year and Second Team All-MIAA honors in 2016-17 ... became the first Jennie to ever win a tournament when she captured individual medalist honors at the MIAA Fall Preview at Mules National Golf Club ... finished in a tie for first the previous weekend at the Concordia-St. Paul Golden Bear Classic, but lost in a scorecard playoff ... finished third at the UIU Spring Invite, helping the Jennies to their first ever team tournament title ... led the team with a 77.81 stroke average, the best ever for a single season in Jennies Golf history ... shot a program-low 70 in two separate rounds, once at the UCO Classic and once at the UNK Spring Invite ... had six top-five finishes on the season ... shot two rounds at par or better ... placed 11th at the NCAA Super Regional  ... earned MIAA Scholar-Athlete honors in addition to MIAA Academic Honor Roll recognition.

In High School: A four-time All-District honoree at Sedalia Sacred Heart High School ... was a two-time District Champion, one-time Sectional Champion and a four-time State Qualifier ... was a three-time All-State player and placed third at the State Tournament in 2015 ... helped her team to three District Championships and third place team finishes at state in 2012 and 2013 ... was an A-Honor Roll student all four years and was National Honor Society President.

Personal: Daughter of Steve and Julie Sobaski ... majoring in Marketing.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2016-2017Freshman

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  • 2017-2018Sophomore

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  • 2018-2019Junior

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  • 2019-2020Senior

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  • 2020-2021Redshirt Senior

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