Isabelle Vance

Senior (2024-25)

Played in all seven events and 11 rounds
Led the program with 85.1 average over the fall season, which is the second-lowest 18-hole season average
Earned first-career win with a round of 80 for medalist at the Adrian Invitational on Sept. 9, which was a new career-low round
Posted a team-high three top-10 finishes, including each of the last two tournaments of the fall
Shot below 90 in 10 of 11 rounds during the fall season
Closed college career with 59 career rounds at Defiance and carried a 90.6 18-hole average
Named Academic All-WHAC

Junior (2023-24)

Played in all 14 events and averaged 89.48 through 25 rounds, becoming just the fifth member of the program to carry a sub-90 average for a season
Carried an 87.7 18-hole average through 13 fall rounds
Set a new career-best with a round of 80 on the second day of the Manchester Invite on September 24
Recorded back-to-back tournaments with 36-hole totals of 167 at the HCAC Fall Preview and Heidelberg Invitational, which were career-best 36-hole scores
Finished top-10 in a pair of spring tournaments, a seventh-place at the Hiram Terrier Invitational on April 7 and a sixth-place on April 19-20 at DC's Yellow Jacket Spring Invitational
Fired three straight rounds in the 80s (86, 85, 89) to finish the season strong at the HCAC Championships at Hidden Creek Golf Club on May 10-12
Finished under 90 strokes in 14 rounds out of 25 total
Named Academic All-HCAC
Named to WGCA All-American Scholar Team for the third straight year

Sophomore (2022-23)

Played in all 14 events with an average of 94.35, 12th-lowest in program history, during her first year at Defiance
Finished on a strong note with a 21st-place finish at the HCAC Championship by shooting career-best rounds in the final two rounds with an 87 on Saturday and 86 on Sunday to total up to 268 overall for the tournament
Shot her best 36-hole tournament score over two days at the Manchester Invite on Sept. 17-18 with 179 (91, 88) and finished 12th
Finished runner-up to teammate Cassi Van Dyke after a chip-off to break a three-way, 36-hole tie at the Anderson Ravens Spring Invite match play
Named to WGCA All-American Scholar Team for the second consecutive year
Named Academic All-HCAC

Freshman (2021-22), Bluffton University:

Started college career at Bluffton and played in six events for the Beavers
Averaged 97.6 per 18 holes with a season-low score of 90 at the Kuhn Invitational on Sept. 27, where she shot a two-day low of 183
Honored by the WGCA on the 2021-22 All-American Scholar Team

Personal

Miller City High School, Class of 2021
Played golf and softball at Miller City
Finished second at the 2020 Division II sectional tournament at Moose Landing with a scorecard of 87 to qualify for districts as a senior
Also danced for 15 years
Daughter of Mindy Vance and Boyd Vance Jr ...Younger of two children... majoring in communications with a minor in psychology
Member of the DC Honors program