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Freshman golfer makes an immediate impact

Freshman Mackenzie Wilson knew she would be starting a new experience when she joined the women’s golf team because in her home country, the format at competitions is completely different. Wilson is majoring in economics and comes from Rosny College in Tasmania, Australia.
Wilson started playing golf with her father when she was six. At the time she hated playing and didn’t like golf at all at first.
“I was about 11 or 12 when I started competing,” Wilson said. “The competitive side to it I loved. I love traveling a lot and I love that it’s so difficult.