Lauren Atkinson
#0
Ht
5'
2"
Class
Senior
Hometown
Bow, 
Washington
Last School
Burlington-Edison High School
Roster Years
2011-2013 | 2015-2017


Personal

  • Born in Provo, Utah
  • Parents are Brandon and Kate Atkinson
  • Has three brothers and two sisters
  • Majoring in genealogy
  • Enjoys traveling, running and good food

Before BYU

  • Played at Burlington-Edison High School
  • Graduated with Associates degree
  • Finished third at The PNGA Junior Championships
  • Finished third at the MJT Tournament
  • Finished first at the District Championship

Stats

2016-2017 Senior

Tournament Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Total Score To-Par Place
Mercedes-Benz Collegiate 74 72 77 223 +10 T45/81
Juli Inkster Spartan Invitational 77 78 77 232 +16 T29/59
*Pat Lesser-Harbottle Invitational 76 79 73 228 +12 T27/88
*Rainbow Wahine Invitational 73 80 72 225 +9 T21/47
*The Gold Rush 74 73 70 217 +1 T4/87
Meadow Club Women's Intercollegiate 76 76 78 230 +14 T45/75
BYU at Entrada Classic 74 76 79 229 +13 T25/70
Dale McNamara Invitational 76 79 74 229 +19 T22/54
WCC Championships 76 81 79 236 +20 T16/25
NCAA Lubbock Regional 87 82 78 247 +31 92/96

2015-2016 Junior

Tournament Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Total Score To-Par Place
*Hobble Creek Fall Classic 79 78 - 157 +15 T52/96
*Aggie Invitational 77 74 76 227 +11 T34/75
*Rainbow Wahine Invitational 74 78 73 225 +9 T29/84
The Gold Rush 78 70 81 229 +13 T38/21
*BYU at Entrada Classic 74 77 78 229 +13 T12/81

2012-13-Sophomore

Tournament Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Total Score To-Par Place
Dick McGuire Invitational 84 83 78 245 +26 85/93
WSU Cougar Cup 81 76 77 234 +18 T45/86
*Price's Give Em Five Intercollegiate 78 78 79 235 +19 T61/76
Rainbow Wahine Invitational 82 78 72 232 +16 T33/70
*UC Irvine Invitational 73 86 80 239 +23 T40/66
Bruin Wave Invitational 82 78 87 247 +31 T60/79
BYU at Entrada Classic 73 84 82 239 +23 T50/84
Wyoming Cowgirl Classic 85 83 82 250 +34 T83/103
WCC Championships 79 84 78 241 +25 21/30

2011-12-Freshman

Tournament Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Total Score To-Par Place
Edean Ihlanfeldt 80 89 83 252 +36 61/63
Las Vegas Collegiate Invitational 76 71 86 233 +17 T63/88
Rainbow Wahine Invitational 78 80 79 237 +21 T45/65
Bruin Wave Invitational 85 80 86 251 +35 T60/80
BYU Entrada Classic 78 88 75 241 +25 T41/68
Anteater Invitational 77 72 76 225 +12 T7/80
WCC Championships 84 76 87 247 +31 26/30

*competed as an individual

BYU Career Stats

Season Events Rounds Strokes Average Low Round Top 20
2011-12 7 21 1,686 80.29 71 2
2012-13 9 27 2,162 80.07 72 0
2015-16 5 14 1,067 76.21 70 1
2016-17 10 30 2,296 76.53 70 2
Total 31 92 7,211 78.38 70 5

Mission

  • Jacksonville , Florida , United States
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2011-2012

  • Competed in 7 events 
  • Made her collegiate debut at the Edean Ihlanfeldt Invitational 
  • Finished career best seventh at the Anteater Invitational after carding a 12-over
  • Shot career low 71 in the second round of Las Vegas Collegiate Invitational
  • 80.29 stroke average
  • Named to the WCC Commissioner's Silver Honor Roll
Sophmore Year 2012-2013

Fall

  • Shot a season best 72 in the third round of the Rainbow Wahine Invitational
  • Shot a season best 232 (+16) at the Rainbow Wahine Invitational to tie for 33rd place

Spring

  • Named to the 2012-13 WCC Women’s Golf All-Academic Team
  • Finished 21st at the WCC Championships, her best finish of the season
  • 80.07 stroke average - career best
  • Named to the WGCA All-American Scholar Team
  • Named to the WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll with Silver Honors
Junior Year 2015-2016

Fall

  • Finished tied for 34th at the Aggie Invitational
  • Tied for 29th place at the Rainbow Wahine Invitational

Spring

  • Tied for 12th place at the BYU at Entrada Classic
  • Named to the WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll, earning Silver Honors
Senior Year 2016-2017

Spring

  • Named February WCC Golfer of the Month
  • Tied for fourth place at The Gold Rush, shooting a 70 in round three
  • Named to the 2016-17 WGCA All-American Scholar Team 
  • Named to the WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll, earning Silver Honors
Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year



  • W Golf | Jul, 27

    Seven Cougars named to WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll

  • W Golf | May, 31

    BYU women's golf 2016-17 season review

  • W Golf | May, 10

    White ties for ninth, No. 28 BYU women take 12th at NCAA Regional

  • W Golf | May, 09

    Cougars drop to ninth place in round two of NCAA Lubbock Regional

  • W Golf | May, 08

    No. 28 women sit in fifth place after NCAA Lubbock Regional first round

  • W Golf | Apr, 21

    No. 27 women edge No. 36 Pepperdine in day two of WCC Championships

  • W Golf | Apr, 20

    No. 27 women sit in second after day one of WCC Championships

  • W Golf | Apr, 18

    Four Cougars named to WCC All-Academic Team

  • W Golf | Apr, 11

    Huang propels women's golf to third-place finish at Dale McNamara

  • W Golf | Apr, 10

    White, Huang top-10 finishes, Cougars in third after day one

  • W Golf | Mar, 20

    No. 31 Cougars defeat both opponents in first day of SDSU March Mayhem

  • W Golf | Mar, 17

    Atkinson named WCC February Player of the Month

  • W Golf | Mar, 17

    Atkinson named WCC February Player of the Month

  • W Golf | Mar, 14

    Dalton runner up, No. 31 Cougars take second

  • W Golf | Mar, 13

    Four in top 20, No. 31 Cougars in second place

  • W Golf | Mar, 07

    Dalton, White top 10, No. 33 BYU finishes second

  • W Golf | Mar, 06

    No. 33 Cougars in second after 36 holes at the Meadow Club

  • W Golf | Feb, 28

    No. 31 BYU places second, Huang and Atkinson tie for fourth

  • W Golf | Feb, 27

    No. 31 Cougars in second after two rounds at The Gold Rush

  • W Golf | Feb, 13

    Cougar women win both matches in four-team match play event

  • W Golf | Oct, 22

    Women's golf wins at Wahine, lowest round since '06

  • W Golf | Oct, 20

    Hocker in first, Cougars tied for second

  • W Golf | Oct, 07

    Team wins, Dalton and White place second

  • W Golf | Oct, 06

    Dalton second place, Cougars continue in first place

  • W Golf | Oct, 05

    Four players in top-10, team in first after first day of Aggie Invitational

  • W Golf | Jul, 09

    Lauren Atkinson selected to the All-American Scholar Team

  • W Golf | Jul, 09

    Lauren Atkinson selected to the All-American Scholar Team

  • W Golf | May, 14

    2012-13 Women's Golf Season Review

  • W Golf | Apr, 17

    Garner leads Cougars to third place finish

  • W Golf | Apr, 16

    Garner in fourth, Cougars remain in third

  • W Golf | Apr, 15

    Garner tied for fifth, team in third

  • W Golf | Apr, 12

    Atkinson claims first WCC All-Academic honors

  • W Golf | Apr, 12

    Atkinson claims first WCC All-Academic honors

  • W Golf | Apr, 10

    Garner leads Cougars to fourth-place finish

  • W Golf | Apr, 09

    Garner in tenth, Cougars tied for seventh

  • W Golf | Apr, 08

    Garner leads Cougars to fifth place standing after day one

  • W Golf | Mar, 19

    Garner and Keith lead Cougars to fifth place finish

  • W Golf | Mar, 18

    Garner tied for ninth, Cougars in third

  • W Golf | Mar, 05

    13th place finish at Bruin Wave Invitational

  • W Golf | Mar, 04

    Garner leads Cougars, team in 13th

  • W Golf | Feb, 26

    Keith leads Cougars to eighth place finish

  • W Golf | Feb, 25

    Keith leads Cougars to eighth place standing on day one

  • W Golf | Oct, 31

    Eighth place finish at Rainbow Wahine Invitational

  • W Golf | Oct, 31

    Keith tied for 10th, team in eighth after two rounds

  • W Golf | Sep, 25

    Tenth place finish at 2012 Cougar Cup

  • W Golf | Sep, 24

    BYU in ninth at WSU Cougar Cup

  • W Golf | Sep, 18

    Keith earns her first top-ten finish, team finishes in 12th

  • W Golf | Sep, 14

    Women's Golf 2012-13 Season Preview

  • W Golf | Jun, 28

    Women's Golf 2011-12 Season Review

  • W Golf | Apr, 18

    Maggie Yuan Takes Third at WCC Championships