Women's Golf Recruiting / Missouri / Lees Summit, MO / Lees Summit West High School / McKenna Rice

McKenna Rice ‘19 Recruiting Profile

Lees Summit West High School
Lee's Summit, MO
Women's Golf

Height:: 5'6"
Weight:: 135
Age:: 22
Prim. Position:: Golfer

18 Hole Average: 76.5
Handicap: 3.3

Full swing and bunkers Fall 2017 Age 16

Driver Spring 2017 Age 15

Skills video Aug, 2016 age 15

Personal Statement

I want to thank all the coaches that expressed an interest in me joining their team. Best of luck to all of your teams. I am excited to announce I have accepted an offer to play for University of Central Missouri. Thanks again. McKenna

Athletics

High School Information

Years w/ Varsity:
3 years
2017 Varsity Team
Individual Awards:
1st Team All-Conference, First Team All District, Qualified for State third year in a row
Team Awards:
Sectional 2nd Place, Conference 2nd Place
2016 Varsity Team
Individual Awards:
1st Team All-Conference, 1st Team All-District. 3rd at Sectionals. State Qualfier 2nd year in a row.
Team Awards:
District 2nd place. Conference 4th place. Sectionals 4th place., First Team All District - with 3rd place, Sectional 3rd Place
2015 Varsity Team
Individual Awards:
1st Team All-Conference, 1st Team All-District, 5th at Sectionals, State Qualifier, HyVee Athlete of the Week Kansas City Mo Metro area
Team Awards:
Sectional 3rd Place, City Champions - Lee's Summit, MO, 4th Place in Districts, Conference 2nd Place, City Champions - Lee's Summit, MO,

Coach References

High School Head Coach
Richard Myers
Private Coach
Paul Hooser
Strength
Brandon Ezzell

Events

Camp/Event

Kansas City Golf Association
7/15/15 to 7/15/15
18-hole tournament. Age 13, in 13-15 age Division. 1/5. Shot 80 on par 74 at 5,200 yards. I beat all the 16 and over girls. Overall female champion.
Camp/Event

Kansas City Golf Association
7/21/15 to 7/21/15
18-hole event. 4/10. 13-15 age. Shot 91 on par 73. Driver issues. Only played two summer tournaments because of summer school 5-days per week before entering High School
Camp/Event

MSHSAA - First High School large tournament
8/24/15 to 8/24/15
As freshman, played #1 varsity. 14/76 medalist for top 15. 46/40=86 on par 71 with three birdies.
Camp/Event

MSHSAA - First High School dual match
8/27/15 to 8/27/15
As freshman, played #1 Varsity. Will only post this first match as an example of small match performance for 2015. Medalist 1/10 shot 41 on front nine.
Camp/Event

Lee's Summit City Championships
9/16/15 to 9/16/15
Played #1. Won individual (and Team) City Champion for girls golf between three public high schools. 1/15. shot 4-over par, but 1-under for last 6 holes (rough start). Awarded HyVee Student Athlete of the Week KCMO area by Time Warner Cable. See video clip/link in Profile.
Camp/Event

MSHSAA Conference tournament
9/21/15 to 9/21/15
18-hole event. First Team All Conference. Tied for 5th score but 7th in scorecard playoff. 7/30. Shot 85. 5,600 yards. Team took 2nd place.
Camp/Event

National NASP school indoor archery tournament
5/13/16 to 5/14/16
My high school team placed 5th in the Nation while breaking our previous Missouri State record.
Camp/Event

Liberty North Invitational
8/29/16 to 8/29/16
Course was in terrible shape. Everybody's scores were 5-10 strokes higher than normal. Round took 6 1/2 hrs to play. I shot higher than normal (85), but had a great back nine of just 39. Low score was only 79 with only two girls out of 125 shooting under 80 (79). I placed 6th out of 125 and our team finished 3rd out 25 teams.
Camp/Event

LSW, Sion and LSN 9-hole match
8/31/16 to 8/31/16
Soupy course with standing water. Played lift, clean and place. Shot 41 (had one double) on back nine to finish first out of 15. Drove long today with no roll.
Camp/Event

St. Joseph Central Invitational
8/31/17 to 8/31/17
Team won trophy for 2nd. I tied for 1st, but took 2nd on scorecard playoff, 2/60. 7-over. Had two birdies. Par 74, Slope 127, really hilly.
Camp/Event

Accelerated Golf Tour
7/11/18 to 7/12/18
4th out of 15. 81/81=162. 5,900 yards with college women and high school. 18-holes each day. Very hilly course. Heat index over 100 degrees both days. link to scorecard: http://www.acceleratedgolftour.org/2018Tournaments/2018AGTSwopeRealTime/strokeCard_14844.html
Camp/Event

MoNASP State Archery tournament
4/1/16 to 4/2/16
Lee's Summit West Varsity took first place and set a new State record.
Camp/Event

MSHSAA Class 2 State Championship
10/12/15 to 10/13/15
36-hole event. Out of school sick Thurs/Fri, still sick Saturday, drove to Springfield Sunday morning. No excuses, but bad timing! First day was rough 46/46=92. Second day was much better 43/39=82. Finished with 5 pars in a row. 44/91. 5,400 yards. Gained experience.
Camp/Event

MSHSAA District 5/6 Sectional Championship
10/5/15 to 10/5/15
Best score of the year. 36/38=74 on par 70. 3 birdies. 5/54. Qualified for State. Played #1 Varsity. No medals or First Team given at this tournament. Team qualified 2 girls for State. http://www.mshsaa.org/Activities/SectionalResults.aspx?alg=24&class=2&sectional=3&year=2015
Camp/Event

MSHSAA District 6 Championships
9/28/15 to 9/28/15
Played #1 Varsity. Team placed 4th with 4 girls advancing to Sectionals. Made First Team All District. Rough day, shot 92.
Camp/Event

KC Jounior tour
7/30/18 to 7/30/18
Finished first. 5,770 yards. 40/40=80. 18-hole stroke play, no practice round
Camp/Event

The Prairie Invitational
7/22/18 to 7/24/18
Practice round Sunday 7/22, 18-holes Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday (cut to low? after Tuesday). Playing in Open Division with college golfers at 6200 yards
Camp/Event

Midwest Section PGA Jr. Girl's National qualifier
6/20/18 to 6/20/18
Champion in the 16-18 age division. 36-holes in one day. 5,500 yards. 80/83=163. Even par for last 6 holes 30-36. Link to results: https://midwestpga.bluegolf.com/bluegolf/midwestpga18/event/midwestpga1815/contest/17/leaderboard.htm
Camp/Event

KC Jounior tour
6/4/18 to 6/4/18
T2 out of 20. 37/42=79. 5,506 yards.18-hole tournament, no practice round
Camp/Event

KCGA Jr. Girl's Championship
5/30/18 to 5/31/18
5,766 yards. 87/79=166. 6th out of 27. 18-holes per day, no practice round. Link: https://www.golfgenius.com/pages/1301889
Camp/Event

MSHSAA Class 2 (large schools) State tournament
10/10/16 to 10/11/16
36-hole event. Did not play as good as I would have liked. 87/83=170 for t26 out of 89. Did start Day 2 only 3-over par for first 11 holes.
Camp/Event

MSHSAA Sectionals to qualify for State
10/3/16 to 10/3/16
Started slow and finished strong 43/37=80. Had 3 birdies on back. Finished t3 out of 52. Qualified for State for the second year in a row.
Camp/Event

District 7 Class 2 Tournament
9/26/16 to 9/26/16
Nice course with fast greens. Good day: Team finished 2nd and qualified to move on to Sectionals. I shot 40/43=83 to finish 3rd and earned All District honors.
Camp/Event

KC Championship
9/12/16 to 9/12/16
Older course. Tree-lined fairways with ponds and creeks. Freshly aerated greens were rough and slow. I shot 84, but had 39 on the back. Last year's State Champions (Class 1 and Class 2) shot 78 and 80. Tied for 7th place out of 97. Team was 6th out of 18.
Camp/Event

High School match with Harrisonville, Raymore/Peculiar, and Lee's Summit West
9/1/16 to 9/1/16
Drove well. 1 out of 15. Shot 41.
Camp/Event

LIberty High School Invitational
8/23/16 to 8/23/16
Had a triple on the front and a double on the back and still finished with an 80 on freshly aerated greens. Tied for 7th out of 90 girls. My group finished 5th, 6th, 7th, and 13th with two girls already committed to play in college. Beautiful course.
Camp/Event

MGA Junior Match Play
6/13/16 to 6/15/16
They combined my 13-15 division with 16-18, but I still qualified as the #3 seed and made it to the semi-finals. Only 13-15 girl to make it to the final day. Lost to the eventual champion - Olivia Sobaski - who is headed to UCM in the fall. This was my first match play event. Had fun, learned a lot, good experience.
Camp/Event

USGA Girls Jr Am Sectional qualifier
6/26/17 to 6/26/17
18-hole qualifier for national tournament. 5,882 yards. (14 out of 16) 88(42,46). Link to tournament scoring: http://www.ghintpp.com/kcga/TPPOnlineScoring/ResultsStroke.aspx?id=777
Camp/Event

MGA Junior Girls Match Play Championship
6/12/17 to 6/15/17
82 in qualifier. 3rd seed out of 16. 5,502 yards. Shot 79 (38/41), but lost 2 and 1 in the first round. Hitting ball well. Link to tournament scoring: https://www.ghintpp.com/mojrgolf/TPPOnlineScoring/Default.aspx?id=221
Camp/Event

MGA Junior Tour
6/9/17 to 6/9/17
87. 5/9. 5,400 approximately.
Camp/Event

KCGA Jr Championship
5/31/17 to 6/1/17
36-hole stroke play over two days, from 5,443yards. Day 1: 44/39=83 (2 birdies). Day 2: 38/44=82 (1 birdie). Total 165. 6th out of 20. Link to tournament scoring: http://www.ghintpp.com/kcga/TPPOnlineScoring/ResultsStroke.aspx?id=751
Camp/Event

KCGA Jr Girls Match Play Championship - by invitation
4/28/17 to 4/30/17
Invitational. Shot 1 under par with 3 birdies and 1 double for the 9 hole qualifier. 8 greens in regulation. Earned #2 seed. Postponed for heavy rain on Saturday. Late Saturday night rushed to hospital for kidney stone. Not fun! Had to withdraw. link to tournament scoring:http://www.ghintpp.com/kcga/TPPOnlineScoring/ResultsStroke.aspx?archive=stroke&id=746
Camp/Event

MWJGT
4/22/17 to 4/23/17
36-holes from about 5,500 yards. First tournament of the year. Round one 25 mph winds and inconsistent ball striking (93). Second day much improved with 12 greens in regulation, but did not putt well (82) - should have been 77. Knocked the rust off and found what to work on.
Camp/Event

MSHSAA Class 2 large schools State tournament
10/9/17 to 10/10/17
2-day 36-hole tournament. Results: Team tied for 7th. I was 23/96 with a 80/84=164. Approx 5,500 yards at 125 slope.
Camp/Event

MSHSAA Sectionals to qualify for State
10/2/17 to 10/2/17
8 a.m. shotgun start. Results: Team second place and qualified for State. I shot 36/41=77 for runner up. 2/50. link: http://www.mshsaa.org/Activities/SectionalResults.aspx?alg=24&class=2§ional=4&year=2017 Par 72, slope 126, yardage 5,461
Camp/Event

MSHSAA District 7 Class 2 District Tournament
9/25/17 to 9/25/17
Team 4/13. I shot 38/34=72. 2/65. 5 birdies total with 4 birdies on back nine. First Team All District. link: http://www.mshsaa.org/Activities/DistrictResult.aspx?alg=24&class=2&district=7&year=2017
Camp/Event

Blue Springs match
9/21/17 to 9/21/17
1 p.m. start. 4 school. 18-hole match. Results: Team 2nd, I shot 40/36=76 with three birdies on the back nine for first place.
Camp/Event

Conference Tournament
9/18/17 to 9/18/17
Results: Rain/lightning shortened to 9-holes, but only used 6-holes for medal places. Placed 2/35. Tied for first, took second on scorecard playoff. Team awards moved to District tournament. First Team All Conference
Camp/Event

Lee's Summit City High School Championship
9/13/17 to 9/13/17
http://www.kansascity.com/news/local/community/lsjournal/article173356601.html 3 p.m. start 9-holes. Results: Team won and I finished first out of 15, shooting a three over par 39 on the back nine. Finished with six straight pars.
Camp/Event

Oak Park High School tournament
9/12/17 to 9/12/17
Large high school tournament. 12 teams. We finished first as a team with our best team score in years (342). I finished 2nd out of 60. 39/39=78
Camp/Event

High school match 3 schools
8/30/17 to 8/30/17
3 team match 3 pm start. 9-holes. Results: Team 2nd. I took 2/15. 41 on back nine. 2,884 yards. Slope 124.
Camp/Event

MoKan High School invitational tournament
8/28/17 to 8/28/17
9 a.m. start shotgun. Large invitational. Good field. Results: 7/70. 42/42=84. Four 3-putts and three 360 degree lip outs - ouch! 5,541 yards, Slope 124. I played in a group with two girls who shot 79 and tied for 3rd.
Camp/Event
Sion tri-match
8/23/17 to 8/23/17
Camp/Event

Re-scheduled due to flooding. LIberty High School Invitational
9/8/17 to 9/8/17
Large High School tournament 9 a.m. start. Shotgun start. Results: Team 2nd. I took 3rd out of 60. 38/42=80.
Camp/Event

Greater Kansas City Surburban Conference Championship - Gold Division
9/20/16 to 9/20/16
Started slow, but finished strong, 45/37=82. Tied for 5th. Made First Team All Conference. Winning score was 78. Our team finished 3rd.

Training

Private golf lessons - see Paul Hooser in Coaches section
F
9 Years
Coaching Credentials · Midwest PGA Teacher of the Year, twice including 2012 · Midwest PGA Club Fitter of the Year three times · Recognized in Golf Digest magazine as one of the top instructors in Kansas · Recognized in Golf magazine as one of the top instructors in the Great Plains · TPI, Titleist Performance Institute, Certified Fitness Instructor · TPI Junior Coach level 2 Certified
General fitness and weight training - golf specific exercise plan. See Coach Ezzell above in Coaches section.
F
5 Years
Personal one on one and sometimes one on two training sessions that are developed for core strength, flexibility, and golf specific.

Academics

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High School Information

High School:: Lees Summit West High School
State:: MISSOURI
Phone:: (816) 986-4000

Academic Accomplishments

Registered with the NCAA Eligibility Center?

Yes

Awards, Achievements and Activities

Award
- Member of National Honor Society. Advanced Studies in English and World History not 'honors' or AP.
Activity
- Choir
Activity
- Forensics
Activity
- Theatre
Activity
- A+ volunteer
Activity
- Church worship team.

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