Tatum McKelvey

Kelsey Yi

/ Women's Golf

Photo by: Keith Lucas

Photo by: Marc Hagemeier

Class:
Senior
High School:
Sewickley Academy
Hometown:
Sewickley, Pa.

Spring 2023: Finished with a solid spring, culminating with a 13th-place finish at the Patriot League Championship (79-75-74) ... averaged 80.5 in 10 spring rounds and 81.8 for the full season ... Fall 2022: Played in one fall event, shooting 83-85-91 at the Bucknell Invitational ... Spring 2022: Appeared in four of the team's five spring events ... averaged 83.3 for the spring and 81.8 for the full season ... highlight of the spring was a 1-under 71 in the final round of the Jackrabbit Invitational at Boulder Creek GC ... made five birdies on the way to the eighth below-par round in team history ... the 71 was two shy of the Bucknell 18-hole record, and it helped the Bison post a 298 team total that was third-best in team history ... placed 28th at the Patriot League Championship at Navy with rounds of 86-80-86 ... Fall 2021: Competed in four fall tournaments and compiled an 80.1 average ... low round was a 2-over 74 at the Roseann Schwartz Invitational ... T-18th finish there was best on the team ... Spring 2021: Posted an 81.0 average, third-best on the team ... runner-up behind teammate Casey Morrow at the Bucknell Invitational after rounds of 74-75 ... shot 89-78-77 at the Patriot League Championship and finished T-15th ... Fall 2020: No competitions due to COVID-19 ... Spring 2020: Was off to a strong start when the season was halted in March due to the coronavirus ... was Bucknell's low player at the Kiawah Island Spring Classic with rounds of 78-77-79 ... averaged 80.2 in five spring rounds and 80.9 for the full season ... Fall 2019: Participated in all five fall events, including three as a member of the five-person lineup ... posted an 81.2 average, with four rounds in the 70s ... best round was a closing 76 at the Vanessa Picciotto Perrine Memorial, which vaulted her to a T-4th finish ... Personal: Born June 1, 2001 in Pittsburgh, Pa. ... daughter of Melanie and Dave McKelvey ... has an older brother, Quinton ... mother played softball at Gannon ... earned four varsity letters in golf and three in basketball at Sewickley Academy ... two-time captain of the golf team ... won two section championship and one district title ... helped her team win the state championship for the first time ever in 2017 ... became the first girl from her school to win an individual WPIAL title ... her 5-under 67 was a school record for an individual or team championship ... won a number of tournaments on the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour ... economics major ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll in all four years.