Georgia Southern University Athletics

Honors and Awards
2020-21 Sun Belt Academic Honor Roll
2019-20 Sun Belt Academic Honor Roll
GS Dean's List in spring of 2020

Senior (2021-22): Played in all seven events in the spring • Shot career low 70 in the second round and posted best career finish with tie for fifth at the Lake Oconee Invitational • Played in the first two rounds of the Sun Belt Championship and the first and third round of the NCAA Tallahassee Regional.

Junior (2020-21): Played in five events, including both tournaments in the fall • Tied for 28th at the Callaway Gardens Invite for her best finish of the season • Shot a season-low 71 in the second round of the First Coast Classic. 

Sophomore (2019-20): Did not compete in any tournaments.

Freshman (2018-19): Played in three tournaments and posted an 85.55 scoring average • Shot a season low 81 in the opening round of the Jacksonville Classic • Matched that score with an 81 in the second round of the Strutter Gus Invitational.

Prep: 2016 Female Golfer of the Year and 2017 Female Athlete of the Year for In the Game Sports Magazine • Three-time GACA girl's golf all-star • Posted one win, two top-3s and five top-5s on the Southeastern Junior Golf Tour •  Had two runner-up finishes, four top-5s on the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour and recorded six wins and eight top-5s in Georgia State Golf Association events • Finished top-5 in state tourney for Tift County as a freshman and top-12 as a sophomore • Three-time MVP of high school golf team • Two-sport athlete is also a two-time all-region selection in women's basketball and an honor student.

Personal: Born Kaysie Anne Harrelson July 4, 2000, in Tifton, Ga. • The daughter of Rusty and Kellie Harrelson • Has a younger sister, Maggie • Grandmother, Laverne Willis, Uncle, Patrick Willis, and Aunt, Jami Willis, all attended Georgia Southern.

Major: Child and family development.

Fun Stuff
Favs:
Favorite childhood memory? Getting a trampoline for Christmas when I was 9.
Favorite food? Chicken Alfredo
Favorite TV show? Scandal
Favorite vacation? Disney World
Favorite Person? My grandma
Favorite subject in school? Math
If you could have one super-power what would it be? I would want to be invisible

Golf:
Favorite golf course? Doublegate Country Club
Favorite thing to practice? Wedges
Best tournament you have ever played in, not based on your finish? And why? GSGA Girls Championship every year because it is always a tough field with a lot of competition.
One golf course you wish you could play? Augusta National

College:
What is one thing you want to experience when your come to Georgia Southern? Get a good education and be apart of a championship team
One thing about coming to college that you are excited about? Meeting new friends
What color do you think you will decorate your dorm room? Purple

This or that?
Choose one of the following:
Chinese Food / American Food
Netflix / Going to the movie theatre
Romance Movies / Horror Movies
Flying Somewhere / Driving Somewhere 
Hot Weather / Cold Weather
Hitting a Driver / Making a Putt

 

Career Snapshot
Year	Starts	Rds	Strk	Avg.	Low Rd.	Low 54	Top Finish	Top-5	Top-10	Top-20
2018-19	3	9	770	85.55	81 (twice)	252 (+36)	39-Strutter	0	0	0
2020-21	5	15	1197	79.80	71-First Coast	224 (+11)	T28-Callaway	0	0	0
2021-22	7	18	1447	80.39	70-Oconee	221 (+5)	T5-Oconee	1	1	1
Totals	15	42	3414	81.29	70-Oconee	221 (+5)	T5-Oconee	1	1	1

Career Scorecard
2018-19
Tournament	Scores	Par	Finish
Jacksonville Classic*	81-85-92=258	+42	83
Idle Hour Collegiate*	87-82-83=252	+36	T71
The Strutter*	91-81-88=260	+44	39
*Played as an individual
2020-21
Tournament	Scores	Par	Finish
Callaway Gardens	76-74-74=224	+11	T28
Mercer Invitational	79-82-82=243	+27	T45
First Coast Classic	79-71-79=229	+13	T32
The Strutter Gus Invitational	86-73-85=244	+28	T40
Red Rocks Invitational	86-82-89=257	+41	102
2021-22
Tournament	Scores	Par	Finish
Lake Oconee Invitational*	73-70-78=221	+5	T5
UNF Collegiate	81-78-74=233	+17	T67
Valspar Augusta Invitational	83-79=162	+18	77
Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic	81-88-87=256	+40	82
Mimosa Hills Intercollegiate*	91-79-80=250	+34	T56
Sun Belt Championship	82-82-SB
NCAA Tallahassee Regional	84-SB-77
*Played as an individual