Bailey Shoemaker

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Bailey Shoemaker Eyes Her Putt at the East Lake Cup

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Bailey Shoemaker

Height:
5-5
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Dade City, Fla.
High School:
Florida Virtual

SOPHOMORE/2024-25

Started in all 12 tournaments for the Women of Troy.
Finished with a stroke average of 73.06, 14 rounds of par or better, three rounds in the 60s and counted 29 of her 35 rounds.
Recorded her best finish at the Leadership and Golf Invitational (Sept. 17), as she tied for 6th at three-under par.
Posted three top 10 finishes and six top-25 finishes during her sophomore season.
Lead the team at the NCAA Lexington Regional (May 7), as she finished tied for 7th at three-under par.
Picked up a victory at the East Lake Cup finals against LSU (Oct. 30) besting her opponent 6&4.
Competed at the 2025 Augusta National Women’s Amateur.
2025 Spring Academic All-Big Ten

FRESHMAN/2023-24

Shoemaker participated in ten of the 11 tournaments played by the Trojans.
Finished her freshman year with a stroke average of 72.57, 15 rounds of par or better, seven top-25 and three top-ten finishes.
Ranked second on USC’s squad with six rounds in the 60s.
Posted her best finish at the NCAA East Lansing Regional, placing second in the field. Shoemaker carded a 65 (career-low) in the first round and broke the course record.
Tied for 19th in her NCAA Championship stroke-play debut. Helped lead USC to a win over No. 5 Clemson in match play, as she posted the deciding match point by winning 3&2 over I. Rawl.
Secured a second-place finish at the Augusta National Women’s Amateur. Utilized the best third round performance in tournament history to shoot up to the top of the leaderboard, posting a 66 (-6) and finished the tournament seven-under par.
Earned a spot in the round of 16 at the Women’s Amateur Championship in Ireland.

AMATEUR

Shoemaker from Dade City, Fla., and a graduate from Florida Virtual school, was the 14th ranked Girls Junior according to Golfweek.
She is a two-time Rolex All-American FIrst Team member (2021 & 2022).
Posted nine top-ten finishes, and won the 2022 Florida Women’s Amateur Championship.
2022 Florida State Golf Association Women’s Amateur Player of the Year.
Made it to the semifinals at the 2022 U.S. Women’s Amateur and the round of 16 at the 2023 U.S. Women’s Amateur.
Three-time AJGA Junior All-Star Team Member.
Three-time Wyndham Cup Team Member.
PING Junior Solheim Cup U.S. Team Member.
Competed at the 2022 U.S. Women’s Open, finished tied for 49th with a nine-over par tournament total.
Finished second during three different junior tournaments in 2022. •

PERSONAL

Majoring in Intelligence and Cyber Operations

CAREER NOTES

Lowest 54-Hole Score: nine-under, 207 (2024 NCAA East Lansing Regional)
Lowest Round: 65 (2024 NCAA East Lansing Regional; Round One)
Highest Finish: 2nd (2024 NCAA East Lansing Regional)
Top 10s: 6
Rounds in the 60s: 9