Player Bio: Amber Prange - University of Washington Official Athletic Site
April 18, 2013 | Women's Golf
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Washington & Amateur Notes
• Two-time All-Pac-10 honorable mention selection
• Has seven top-10 finishes in her Husky career
• Advanced to Round of 32 at 2005 Western Amateur
• Lost to teammate Paige Mackenzie in first round of match play at 2005 U.S. Amateur
• Lost in a three-way playoff for a spot at the 2004 U.S. Amateur
• Advanced to round of 16 of match play at 2004 North and South Amateur
• Older sister, Ashley, was a first-team All-American at North Carolina, and won the Golf Channel's "Big Break V"
• Majoring in communications and marketing
2006-07 (Senior - Fall)
• Played in all four tournaments
• Huskies' top finisher in three events
• Tied for fourth with teammate Amy Wang in season debut at Nittany Lion Invitational, shooting 17-over 233
• Shot a season-best 1-under 71 in the final round of the Ihlanfeldt Invitational
2005-2006 (Junior)
• Placed fifth overall at the NCAA West Regional, shooting 4-over 220, including a career-best-tying 3-under 69 in round one
• Huskies' top finisher in four tournaments and second-place on the team in four others
• Tied her career best by shooting 4-over 217 at the Wildcat Invitational, where she placed 25th
• Finished seventh overall at the Topy Cup with an eight-over 224
• Placed 13th at the Pac-10 Championship with a 9-over 225
• Was 18th at the Liz Murphey Classic (13-over 229
2004-2005 (Sophomore)
• All-Pac-10 honorable mention selection
• Was 16th at NCAA Championships with 12-over 296
• Figured as No. 2 scorer for UW at NCAAs
• Huskies top finisher in last two tournaments entering NCAA Championships
• Led UW at East Regional with 11-over 221 to place 19th
• Paced Huskies at Pac-10s with ninth-place effort
• Played in 11 of 12 tournaments
• Was 15th at the Ihlanfeldt Invitational, placing second for UW
2003-2004 (Freshman)
• All-Pac-10 honorable mention selection
• One of two freshmen to compete at the NCAAs for the Huskies, placing 93rd after shooting 308, including a 72 during the second round
• Third on the team with a 75.93 stroke average, ranking 16th on UW's single-season record list
• Played in nine tournaments and recorded three top-10 finishes
• Ranked 72nd in Golfweek's final standings
• Shot 14-over 230 at NCAA West Regionals to finish 47th
• Huskies' top finisher at the Bay Area Classic and Peg Barnard Collegiate
• Tied Paige Mackenzie for team lead with two rounds in the 60s
• Placed second at the Bay Area Classic
• Shot 1-over 217 at Stanford Intercollegiate in her best scoring outing, opening that event with back-to-back rounds of 69
• Those were two of the top four 18-hole scores by a UW player during the season
• Recorded her first top-10 finish at the Kent Youel Invitational in Hawaii when she shot 8-over 224
• Was the fourth best freshman at the Pac-10 Championships, placing 14th
Noblesville High School and Junior Golf
• Two-time (2002, 2003) AJGA Polo All-American
• Won one AJGA event last summer and had four top-three finishes
• Was an all-state selection four years in a row
• Played on high school basketball team
Personal
• Parents are Sara and Robert Prange
• Father is a golf professional
• Older sister, Ashley, who played at North Carolina and is now a pro
Prange's Career Statistics Years Rounds Strokes Avg. Low 2003-2004 29 2202 75.93 69 2004-2005 33 2499 75.73 71 2005-2006 34 2578 75.82 69 Totals 96 7279 75.82 69Career Best Finish: 2nd, Bay Area Classic, Feb. 16-17, 2004 Career Top-10 Finishes: 6 Career Best 54-Hole Score: 217, Stanford Intercollegiate, Oct. 17-19, 2003 217, Wildcat Invitational, Feb. 20-21, 2006 Career Best 18-Hole Score: 69, Stanford Intercollegiate, Oct. 18, 2003 69, Stanford Intercollegiate. Oct. 17, 2003 69, NCAA West Regional, May 11-13, 2006
Prange's Tournament Results 2005-06 UW Date Tournament 1-2-3-4 Par Tot. Pl. Pl. 9/6-8 Topy Cup 72-78-74 +8 224 7 2 10/10-12 Ihlanfeldt Invitational 78-76-82 +20 236 43 3 10/21-23 Stanford Intercollegiate 77-75-78 +17 230 65 4 2/13-15 Regional Challenge 73-76-79 +15 228 20 1 2/20-21 Wildcat Invitational 72-71-74 +4 217 25 1 3/6-8 Guadalajara Invitational 78-79-76 +17 233 38 2 3/24-26 Liz Murphey Classic 77-71-81 +13 229 18 1 3/31-4/2 ASU Invitational 73-78-79 +14 230 40 1 4/24-26 Pac-10 Championship 77-75-73 +9 225 13 2 5/11-13 NCAA West Regional 69-77-74 +4 220 5 2 5/25-26 NCAA Championship 78-76-76-76 +18 306 64 3
2004-05 UW Date Tournament 1-2-3-4 Par Tot. Pl. Pl. 9/20-22 Fall Preview 72-77-73 +9 222 35 5 10/4-6 Ihlanfeldt Invitational 80-74-76 +14 230 15 2 10/15-17 Stanford Intercollegiate 74-78-81 +23 233 69 5 2/7-9 Regional Challenge 75-78-82 +22 235 48 4 3/8-9 Spartan Invitational 73-74-71 +5 218 9 3 3/21-22 Duck Invitational 89-77-78 +28 244 53 4 4/1-3 PING/ASU Invitational 75-77-75 +11 227 41 3 4/9-10 California Collegiate 79-76 +13 155 30 5 4/18-20 Pac-10 Championship 73-74-71 +2 218 9 1 5/6-7 NCAA East Regional 74-75-72 +11 221 19 1 5/17-20 NCAA Championships 72-77-72-75 +12 296 16 2
2003-2004 UW Date Tournament 1-2-3-4 Par Tot. Pl. Pl. 10/6-8 Ihlanfeldt Invitational 78-75-81 +18 234 34 3 10/17-19 Stanford Intercollegiate 69-69-79 +1 217 18 4 11/4-5 Kent Youel Invitational 77-74-73 +8 224 8 3 2/16-17 Bay Area Classic 75-79 +10 154 2 1 3/3-4 Spartan Invitational 75-75-76 +10 226 21 3 3/12-14 Lady Gamecock Classic 84-82-79 +29 245 45 5 4/9-10 Peg Barnard Collegiate 75-73 +4 148 6 1 4/19-21 Pac-10 Championships 78-79-76 +17 233 14 2 5-6/8 NCAA West Regionals 76-81-73 +14 230 47 4 5-18/21 NCAA Championships 80-72-80-76 +20 308 93 5
