Tara Whelan

Tara Whelan
Tara Whelan
  • Hometown:
    Clonlara, Ireland
  • Year:
    So.
  • High School:
    Villiers Secondary School
Bio

2014-15: Played all 22 rounds as a freshman for Central...Ranked second on the team with a scoring average of 81.1...Posted two top-10 finishes on the season, including a fifth-place finish at the Rutgers Invitational...Fired a 75 and 76 at the Rutgers Invitational...Shot a season-low 74 in the opening round of the Brown Bear Invitational... Shot two rounds of 74 at the IUPUI/Valpo Match Play...Finished 17th at the Northeast Conference Championship...Earned a spot on the NEC Spring Academic Honor Roll.

Before Central: Whelan won the 2013 East Leinster Girls Plate and qualified in the top-15 of the Irish Girls Close Championship....Holds the women's course record at her home course, East Clare Golf Course, with a score of even par 72...She is an experienced team player as well, as Whelan was selected to the Munster Girls team in 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013...In 2012, she helped Munster to the Girls Interprovincial Title for the first time in 20 years, while also winning All-Ireland's.

News mentions
Women's Golf Finishes Fifth at NEC Championships
Women's Golf Finishes Fifth at NEC Championships

Blue Devils shoot 315 on day three

Women's Golf Drops to Fifth Place After Round Two at NEC Championships
Women's Golf Drops to Fifth Place After Round Two at NEC Championships

Senior Sarah Boden in tied for seventh place overall

Women's Golf in Fourth Place After Day One of NEC Championship on Friday
Women's Golf in Fourth Place After Day One of NEC Championship on Friday

Second and Third Rounds Take Place This Weekend

Women's Golf Climbs to Third at Sacred Heart Women's Invitational
Women's Golf Climbs to Third at Sacred Heart Women's Invitational

Ella Williams finishes second after second round 74

Women's Golf Tied for Fourth at Sacred Heart Women's Invitational
Women's Golf Tied for Fourth at Sacred Heart Women's Invitational

Ella Williams leads CCSU with round one score of 79

Stoddart, Women's Golf Win Hawk Invite at Monmouth on Wednesday
Stoddart, Women's Golf Win Hawk Invite at Monmouth on Wednesday

Blue Devils place four in the top five at quad match

Women's Golf Finishes Third at Hartford Women's Invitational
Women's Golf Finishes Third at Hartford Women's Invitational

Tara Whelan leads all Blue Devils with sixth place finish

Women's Golf Second at Hartford Women's Invitational
Women's Golf Second at Hartford Women's Invitational

Ella Williams shoots 75 on day one

Women's Golf Finishes Fourth at Seahawk Invitational
Women's Golf Finishes Fourth at Seahawk Invitational

Cecy Gutierrez finishes seventh overall for CCSU

Women's Golf in Second After Day One at Seahawk Invitational
Women's Golf in Second After Day One at Seahawk Invitational

Cecy Gutierrez lead Blue Devils in first round on Sunday

Women's Golf Picked Sixth in NEC Preseason Coaches Poll
Women's Golf Picked Sixth in NEC Preseason Coaches Poll

Blue Devils open the season on April 3 at Wagner

Women's Golf Finishes 12th At Delaware Invitational
Women's Golf Finishes 12th At Delaware Invitational

Junior Ella Williams posted a three-over 75 on Sunday to lead the Blue Devils in the third round of play the UD Lady Blue Hen Invitational.

Blue Devils 12th After Day One at Delaware
Blue Devils 12th After Day One at Delaware

Stoddart and Williams lead Blue Devils in first 36 holes on Saturday

Women's Golf Finishes Third at Quinnipiac Classic
Women's Golf Finishes Third at Quinnipiac Classic

Senior Sarah Boden leads CCSU and ties for 11th place

Women's Golf Finishes Third at Quinnipiac Classic
Women's Golf Finishes Third at Quinnipiac Classic

Senior Sarah Boden leads CCSU and ties for 11th place

Women's Golf Tied for Third After Two Rounds at Quinnipiac
Women's Golf Tied for Third After Two Rounds at Quinnipiac

Junior Ella Williams is tied for fifth place after shooting 78-75 on Monday

Women's Golf Tops Sacred Heart and Fairfield on Sunday
Women's Golf Tops Sacred Heart and Fairfield on Sunday

Blue Devils shot 328 to win by three strokes on Sunday

Women's Golf Fires 306 in Second Round at Dartmouth, Finishes Fifth
Women's Golf Fires 306 in Second Round at Dartmouth, Finishes Fifth

Boden posts best collegiate round with 71 on Sunday

Women's Golf Competes at Dartmouth Invitational
Women's Golf Competes at Dartmouth Invitational

Blue Devils finish competition at Dartmouth Invitational on Sunday.