Brittany Stewart

Height:
5-3
Class:
Senior
High School:
Desert Vista HS
Hometown:
Phoenix, AZ

OSU 2007-08: Appeared in two averaging 78.67 strokes, showing improvement from her previous stroke average of 80.50 from the 2006-2007 season... tied for 24th place, carding a season-best of 2-over-par, 74 in the second round at the Giustina Memorial Classic... also participated at the Stanford Intercollegiate.

OSU 2006-07: Didn’t see any action during the fall of her true freshman season, but came on strong and was in the lineup for all six spring tournaments ... averaged 80.50 strokes per round ... tied for sixth place in her debut at the Kitahara Fresno State Invitational (+5 149) ... had a season-best 1-over 73 in the second round at Fresno ... tied for 39th at the Pac-10 Championships

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Desert Vista High School in Phoenix, Ariz., in 2006 ... high school scoring average was 73 per round... lettered all four years... placed in the top 10 at the state championships all four years, including second place as a senior ... was the medalist 12 times in her prep career ... named an EA Sports All-American... team took second at the state tournament in 2004 and 2005 ... was an AIA scholar-athlete and on the honor roll.

JUNIOR/AMATEUR GOLF: In 2004, won the PING Match Play Championship, the Tempe City Championship and the Tempe Invitational ... finished second at the 2005 Arizona Junior Match Play Championship.

PERSONAL: Born in Atlanta, Ga. ... daughter of Glenda and Joseph Stewart... father is a pilot... has one brother, Joseph (11)... majoring in communications... Brittany’s nickname is Baby Stew... in her spare time she enjoys relaxing, shopping decorating and cooking... chose OSU because “I love the campus and how the community focuses on the college and athletic teams”... most thrilling moment in sports was “when I shot my lowest round during practice at Trysting Tree. (68)”

FAVORITES: Brittany’s sports hero is Bobby Jones and her favorite golfer is Phil Mickelson... favorite golf course is Raven Golf Club and South Mountain in Arizona... favorite club is the putter... favorite shot approach shots (100 yards and in)... favorite book is To Kill a Mockingbird... favorite movie is 27 dresses... favorite TV show is CSI... favorite musical artists are Tim McGraw and Faith Hill... favorite food is pasta... favorite thing about golf: “I love how challenging the game is and how it helps and teaches you responsibility because of the amount of dedication and focus it requires.”