2022-23 Women's Golf Roster

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Ashley Croft

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Fifth Year
  • High School St. Bernard's
  • Hometown Southend-on-sea, Essex, England

Biography

Career Stats (GolfStat)

Academic Notes: 
Majoring in strategic communications...Two-time Golden Eagle Scholar-Athlete Award recipient (2021, 2022).

Career Notes (Entering 2022-23 Season): Sixth in program history in scoring average vs. par (75.85)...Tied for fifth in par or better rounds (15)...Tied for eighth in rounds played (103)...Fifth in birdies (210)...Third in eagles (4).

Accolades: Four-time Big Sky All-Conference honoree...Two-time Big Sky Golfer of the Week (2/20/19, 2/17/21).

2021-22 (Senior): Big Sky All-Conference Honorable Mention...Recorded season's low round (2-under par 70), low score (+2, 218) and best tournament finish (tied for 11th) at Aggie Invitational...Tied for 22nd at Red Rocks Invitational (+6, 222)...Shot 12-over par 228 and tied for 25th at Big Sky Championship...Posted team's low score at NCAA Albuquerque Regional (+12, 228)...Ranked third on the team with five par or better rounds and 64 birdies...Averaged 76.84 per round...Played in all 11 tournaments and 32 rounds.

2020-21 (Junior): Big Sky All-Conference Second Team...Began the spring in a tie for 12th at Rebel Beach Invitational (+7, 223) which earned her the season's first Big Sky Golfer of the Week award...Followed with a tie for 22nd at GCU Invitational (+7, 223)...Shot a low round of 73 (+1) four times during the spring...Held second-lowest stroke average (75.61) on the team while playing in six tournaments and 18 total rounds...National GolfStat Individual Player Rating of 410 at conclusion of the season.

2019-20 (Sophomore): Big Sky All-Conference Third Team...Started season with a tie for 12th at Hobble Creek Fall Classic (+6, 219)...Posted best finish of her career in a tie for eighth at New Mexico State Aggie Invitational (+3, 219), including career-low round of 69 (-3)...Recorded best performance of the spring at Grand Canyon Spring Invitational finishing in a tie for 14th (+3, 147)...Led team in stroke average at 75.43 while playing all 23 rounds across eight tournaments during abbreviated season...Registered three top-20 finishes.

2018-19 (Freshman): Big Sky All-Conference Third Team...Placed 10th at Hobble Creek Fall Classic (+8, 221) in first collegiate tournament...Placed in the top 20 in three of six tournaments in the spring...Shot 54-hole best 3-over par 216 to tie for 17th at Red Rocks Invitational...Tied for 14th at Wyoming Cowgirl Classic (+5, 221)...Totaled five top-20 individual performances and led team with seven par or better rounds, which is third-most in a single season...Averaged score of 75.27 in 30 rounds of play in 11 tournaments...GolfStat National Ranking of 455 at end of 2018-19 campaign.

High School: Played for Essex County Girls and England East Region Girls...Team won County Girls Championship in 2015 and 2017...Also part of Shield Women's Club Team and Alresford Cup County champion teams...England East Region runner-up...Placed second at English Girls U16 Championship and fifth at English Girls U13 Championship...Reached quarterfinals in match play at St. Andrew's Scotland U23 Championship...Junior Wales Open runner-up at Celtic Manor...Youngest player to play ever match of inter-region county match week at 14 years old...Also played netball at St. Bernard's HS...High School Sports Performer of the Year in netball.

Personal: Ashley Lara Croft was born Oct. 31 in Southend, Essex...Daughter of David and Jeniffer Croft...Two older sisters, Natasha and Hayley...Enjoys the 1960s, especially the music such as the Beatles, Rolling Stones and Jimi Hendrix...Chose NAU because she fell in love with the attitude of the coaching staff and the beauty of the campus.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

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    5'7"
  • 2019-20Sophomore

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    5'7"
  • 2020-21Junior

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    5'8"
  • 2021-22Senior

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    5'8"
  • 2022-23Fifth Year

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    5'8"