Bees add transfer to lineup
Mary-Michael Burns will join the Bees in January.
Michael MacEachern
Sports Information Director
12/1/2009 6:23:13 PM
SAVANNAH, Ga. - Savannah College of Art and Design women's golf coach Amanda Workman announced the signing of transfer Mary-Michael Burns to a grant-in-aid.
Burns, a 5-foot-2 sophomore from Baton Rouge, La., is transferring from Louisiana State University and will be immediately eligible to play for the Bees.
Burns prepped at University Laboratory School for four seasons where they won the Division II Louisiana state golf championship each year (2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007). She was a two-time state player of the year as she was the Division II 2005 and 2006 girls state champion, Burns also finished runner-up in 2007.
"I am very excited to add Mary-Michael to our roster starting this January," said head coach Amanda Workman. "She comes from a great family and a wonderful golfing background. I know SCAD will be a perfect fit for her academically and athletically. She has a bubbly personality and a willing work ethic. She is a great addition to our team."
The Bees return to action Feb. 6 when they will travel to Kiawah Island, S.C., for the Kiawah Island Women's Golf Intercollegiate.