2022-23 Women's Golf Roster
Schalk, Hailey
Hailey Schalk
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Erie, Colo.
- High School:
- Holy Family
- Major:
- Communication (Sports Media and Women and Gender Studies Minor)
Bio
2023-24 (Senior): Played in 10 of 11 tournaments and ranked third on the team in stroke average (min. 12 rounds) of 75.86 ... Ranked second on the team in rounds in the 70s (25) and third in rounds at par or better (six) ... Had two sub-par rounds in the fall, first with a 1-under 71 in the first round of the season-opening Leadership & Golf Invitational and then with a season-best 2-under 70 in the first round of the Ram Classic ... Had her low 54-hole score at the Ram Classic tying for 30th at 5-over 221 ... Shot even-par 72 in the final round of the Pac-12 Championship, her final start as a Buffalo.
2022-23 (Junior): Made five tournament appearances with a stroke average of 79.33 over 15 rounds ... Had seven rounds in the 70s including a season-best even-par 73 in the first round of the Pac-12 Preview during the fall season ... Best tournament and 54-hole score came at the USF Intercollegiate where she placed 24th at 7-over 220 ... Tied for the team's third-best fall stroke average (75.67) ... Made 29 birdies and recorded 142 pars.
2021-22 (Sophomore): Led Colorado in overall rounds played (35), stroke average at 74.71 and score in relation to par average at +2.71 ... Lowered her stroke average slightly to 74.0 over 21 spring rounds ... Was Colorado's top golfer in the final five tournaments of the season ... Recorded four top 20 finishes, all coming in the final four tournaments of the spring ... Tied for 15th with a 3-over, 219, at the Briar's Creek Invitational for her first career top 20 finish ... Took the momentum from Briar's Creek into the PING/ASU Invitational where she had a career-best 54-hole score of 216, tying for 19th place overall ... She duplicated that 54-hole score at the Chevron Silverado Showdown, finishing in ninth place overall ... Tied for 13th at the Pac-12 Championship at 5-over, 221 ... Shot 2-over, 74 or lower in her final 12 rounds ... Had a team-best 87 birdies and 378 pars.
2020-21 (Freshman): Played in six spring events, including one as an individual (no fall season due to Covid-19) ... made her debut for the Buffs at the Lamkin Invitational … tied for 27th and carded rounds of 78-77-77 … all 15 of her rounds during the season were in the 70s … averaged a 76.67 stroke average through 18 rounds.
Outside CU: Tied for third place at the 2022 Colorado Golf Association Women's Stroke Play Championship at the Colorado National Golf Club ... Shot a 2-under, 214 finishing just two strokes outside the top spot ... tied for 10th at the 2021 Colorado Open with a 3-under 213 (72-70-71) … had the lowest amateur score in the field … placed third at the 2021 CGA Women’s Stroke Play Championship, carding a 218 (72-74-72) … qualified for the 2021 U.S. Women’s Amateur, tying teammate Issy Simpson for second (70) at the USGA Qualifier at Walnut Creek Golf Preserve in Westminster, Colo. ... With the 2020 collegiate fall season canceled due to Covid-19, competed in several local tournaments ... teamed up with fellow Buff Alisha Lau and won the USGA 4-ball qualifier with a 4-under 68 on Sept. 21 ... earned medalist honors at the Colorado National Women’s Amateur, Oct. 3-4, by three strokes with a 3-under 141 ... recorded a 2-over 74 in the first round at Colorado National Golf Club in Erie, Colo., but came back the next day with a 5-under 67 to clinch the win … in November she competed at the Apache Creek event in Arizona by The Cactus Tour … was the highest finishing amateur in the field … placed fifth after carding an 8-under 208 (71-68-69).
High School: Won the first three CHSAA championships she competed in as a freshman, sophomore and junior ... was unable to compete as a senior due to the Covid-19 pandemic ... although she did not complete a senior season, she did win the 2020 AJGA Junior at Southpointe Presented by Dick’s Sporting Goods, August 4-6. … as a freshman at state, she shot a 7-under 65, which was the lowest score ever for a female at state ... that same year, she won the AJGA Hale Irwin Junior Championships with a scorecard of 70–73–69—212 ... she placed second at the Nike Junior Invitational at Vanderbilt and was fifth at the Arizona Silverbelle ... was named the Junior Golf Alliance of Colorado Player of the Year once, the Rocky Mountain Junior Golf Tour Player of the Year twice and the CHSAA High School and Boulder County Preps Player of the Year three times ... three-time Sportswomen of Colorado high school golf honoree … named the 2017 Junior Golf Alliance of Colorado Player of the Year … 2018 Colorado Golf Hall of Fame Future Famer.
Best Career Round in Competition: 65 (6-under) 2017: Broadlands Golf Course during the 2017 CHSAA 3A Championship … Schalk’s home course is the same as the Buffs, Colorado National Golf Course … her best round there was a 9-under 63.
Academics: Graduated from Colorado in May 2024 with her degree in Communication with a minor in Women and Gender Studies ... Four-time Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll.
Personal: Hailey Schalk was born on February 11, 2002, in Louisville, Colo. … daughter of Matt and Leslie Schalk … has two younger siblings, Blake and Jaze … her father is the Director of Golf at Colorado National Golf Club, the CU home course, and was her high school golf coach at Holy Family High School in Broomfield, Colo.
2022-23 (Junior): Made five tournament appearances with a stroke average of 79.33 over 15 rounds ... Had seven rounds in the 70s including a season-best even-par 73 in the first round of the Pac-12 Preview during the fall season ... Best tournament and 54-hole score came at the USF Intercollegiate where she placed 24th at 7-over 220 ... Tied for the team's third-best fall stroke average (75.67) ... Made 29 birdies and recorded 142 pars.
2021-22 (Sophomore): Led Colorado in overall rounds played (35), stroke average at 74.71 and score in relation to par average at +2.71 ... Lowered her stroke average slightly to 74.0 over 21 spring rounds ... Was Colorado's top golfer in the final five tournaments of the season ... Recorded four top 20 finishes, all coming in the final four tournaments of the spring ... Tied for 15th with a 3-over, 219, at the Briar's Creek Invitational for her first career top 20 finish ... Took the momentum from Briar's Creek into the PING/ASU Invitational where she had a career-best 54-hole score of 216, tying for 19th place overall ... She duplicated that 54-hole score at the Chevron Silverado Showdown, finishing in ninth place overall ... Tied for 13th at the Pac-12 Championship at 5-over, 221 ... Shot 2-over, 74 or lower in her final 12 rounds ... Had a team-best 87 birdies and 378 pars.
2020-21 (Freshman): Played in six spring events, including one as an individual (no fall season due to Covid-19) ... made her debut for the Buffs at the Lamkin Invitational … tied for 27th and carded rounds of 78-77-77 … all 15 of her rounds during the season were in the 70s … averaged a 76.67 stroke average through 18 rounds.
Outside CU: Tied for third place at the 2022 Colorado Golf Association Women's Stroke Play Championship at the Colorado National Golf Club ... Shot a 2-under, 214 finishing just two strokes outside the top spot ... tied for 10th at the 2021 Colorado Open with a 3-under 213 (72-70-71) … had the lowest amateur score in the field … placed third at the 2021 CGA Women’s Stroke Play Championship, carding a 218 (72-74-72) … qualified for the 2021 U.S. Women’s Amateur, tying teammate Issy Simpson for second (70) at the USGA Qualifier at Walnut Creek Golf Preserve in Westminster, Colo. ... With the 2020 collegiate fall season canceled due to Covid-19, competed in several local tournaments ... teamed up with fellow Buff Alisha Lau and won the USGA 4-ball qualifier with a 4-under 68 on Sept. 21 ... earned medalist honors at the Colorado National Women’s Amateur, Oct. 3-4, by three strokes with a 3-under 141 ... recorded a 2-over 74 in the first round at Colorado National Golf Club in Erie, Colo., but came back the next day with a 5-under 67 to clinch the win … in November she competed at the Apache Creek event in Arizona by The Cactus Tour … was the highest finishing amateur in the field … placed fifth after carding an 8-under 208 (71-68-69).
High School: Won the first three CHSAA championships she competed in as a freshman, sophomore and junior ... was unable to compete as a senior due to the Covid-19 pandemic ... although she did not complete a senior season, she did win the 2020 AJGA Junior at Southpointe Presented by Dick’s Sporting Goods, August 4-6. … as a freshman at state, she shot a 7-under 65, which was the lowest score ever for a female at state ... that same year, she won the AJGA Hale Irwin Junior Championships with a scorecard of 70–73–69—212 ... she placed second at the Nike Junior Invitational at Vanderbilt and was fifth at the Arizona Silverbelle ... was named the Junior Golf Alliance of Colorado Player of the Year once, the Rocky Mountain Junior Golf Tour Player of the Year twice and the CHSAA High School and Boulder County Preps Player of the Year three times ... three-time Sportswomen of Colorado high school golf honoree … named the 2017 Junior Golf Alliance of Colorado Player of the Year … 2018 Colorado Golf Hall of Fame Future Famer.
Best Career Round in Competition: 65 (6-under) 2017: Broadlands Golf Course during the 2017 CHSAA 3A Championship … Schalk’s home course is the same as the Buffs, Colorado National Golf Course … her best round there was a 9-under 63.
Academics: Graduated from Colorado in May 2024 with her degree in Communication with a minor in Women and Gender Studies ... Four-time Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll.
Personal: Hailey Schalk was born on February 11, 2002, in Louisville, Colo. … daughter of Matt and Leslie Schalk … has two younger siblings, Blake and Jaze … her father is the Director of Golf at Colorado National Golf Club, the CU home course, and was her high school golf coach at Holy Family High School in Broomfield, Colo.
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