Player: Catie Craig


Catie Craig
Hometown: Sautee-Nacoochee, GA
University: Western Kentucky University
Graduation Year: 2025
Area of Study: Horticulture, Soil Agronomy, GIS
Soldier Honored: Samuel W. Large, Jr.

2022-23 (Sophomore): Won the 2023 Conference USA Individual Champion title, becoming the first Lady Topper to ever win a conference tournament… Became first-ever Lady Topper to compete in an NCAA Regional, tying for 31st at the competition… Named Conference USA Most Improved Golfer of the Year after missing the lineup for the conference tournament in her freshman season and playing in the lineup only once in the fall… Led the Lady Toppers in scoring average at 74.6 shots per round, tying the eighth-best stroke average in program history… Won the Reynolds Lake Oconee Invitational hosted by Mercer, becoming the first Lady Topper since 2018 to win two individual titles in the same season… Was the team’s top finisher on five different occasions, notching top-25 finishes in seven of her 12 appearances… Logged the most top-10 finishes of any Lady Topper during the season with five: Conference USA Championship, Reynolds Lake Oconee Invitational, Jennifer Duke Invitational (t-9th), Lady Bulldog Individual (t-4th) and the Spring Break Shootout (t-9th)… Named to All-Conference Third Team and All-Academic First Team… Earned C-USA Commissioner’s Academic Medal… Named to C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll… Named to CSC All-Academic All-District Team