Junior Season (2000-01)
Had the second-best average on the team this year, 76.63 in 36 rounds ... tied for 16th in NCAA Central Regional with a three-round total of 230 and placed 77th in the NCAA Championships with a four-round total of 311 ... tied for 31st in the Big Ten Championships with a four-round total of 319 ... led the Boilers to a fourth-place finish at the Bryan National Collegiate Tournament at Hilton Head, S.C., with her seventh-place three-round total of 219, including a career low 68 on the final day ... had Purdue’s best round, a 75, in the Texas Shootout ... finished in the top 25 at all four of the fall tournaments … best tournament performance was at Rolex/Golfworld/Palmetto Dunes Collegiate Invitational, firing rounds of 73-74-75=222 for a 21st place finish … led the team in birdie production, averaging 3.5 per round … finished the fall with a 75.9 scoring average.
Sophomore and Freshman Season (at Arizona State)
1999 All-Pac-10 honorable mention honoree … 2000 All-Pac-10 second team honoree … 11 top-20 performances for the Sun Devils.
High School
Attended the David Leadbetter Academy in Montpelier, France, from 1993-1998 … was captain of the golf teams in 1994-1998 … won the 1997 British Girls Championship and placed second in 1996 … was runner-up at the 1997 French Ladies Championship and the European under-19 Championship … runner-up at the French Ladies International in 1995 … placed fifth at the 1997 Ladies European Championship … two-time member of the French Girls Team (1995, 1997) and two-time member of the French Ladies Team (1996, 1998).
Personal
Born Caroline Leatitia Marie Laurens on April 11, 1979, in Castres, France … has an older sister, Sardrine and a younger brother, Alexander ... majoring in communications.
LAURENS YEAR-BY-YEAR AT PURDUE
Season Rounds Strokes Average Low Round
2000-01 36 2759 76.63 68
Totals 36 2759 76.63 68