2021-22 Women's Golf Roster

Michael Wade
Michael Wade
Michael Wade
Michael Wade

Jahaanvie Walia

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Lusaka, Zambia

Biography

(updated on June 10, 2022)
Category Result Date Tournament
Best First Round Score 69 Twice Last at UT Arlington Invitational 2020
Best Second Round Score 68 Feb. 7, 2021 Texas State Invitational
Best Third Round Score 69 March 11, 2020 Mary Kauth Invitational 2020
Best Overall Score (Two Rounds) 146 Oct. 15-16, 2018 Fred Marx Invitational
Best Overall Score (Three Rounds) 211 Sept. 14-16, 2019 USA Intercollegiate
Highest Overall Finish 1st Three times Last at APSU Intercollegiate 2018
Total Top-10 Finishes 12
Total Top-25 Finishes 18
 
2021-22 (SENIOR)
Played in seven tournaments and 20 rounds, with three Top-30 finishes, a 77.40 scoring average and one round of par or better … Opened the season finishing 46th at the USA Intercollegiate (Sept. 4-5) placing 46th at 7-over-par (74-78-71) … Finished 29th at 14-over-par 230 (74-76-80) at the Hoover Invitational (Sept. 20-21) … Began the spring schedule at the Tchefuncta Invitational (Feb. 21-22), shooting 232 (78-78-76) … Shot a 233 (79-73-81) at the Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational (March 7-8) … Fired a 243 (75-81-87) at the Bama Beach Bash (March 20-21) ... Played the first two rounds at the Sun Belt Conference Championship, shooting a 77 in the first round and 81 in the second round ... Closed her collegiate career at the PGA Works Women's Individual Championship, placing 10th at 15-over-par 229 (75-81-73).

2020-21 (JUNIOR-2)
Played in her first of three fall tournaments on Sept. 5-7 when she placed 14th at the USA Intercollegiate, finishing 4-over-par with a score of 220 with rounds of 72, 76 and 72 … finished fourth in the Hoover Invitational (Sept. 21-22) where she was 1-over-par with a three-round total of 217 that included scores of 72, 72 and 73 … closed out the fall schedule with a fourth-place performance in the UT-Arlington Invitational (Oct. 19-20) finishing even par with a score of 216 (69-74-73) … a solid performer throughout the spring slate for the Warhawks, taking part in all four tournaments where she has three Top-25 finishes as a result … began the spring by tying for 16th in the Texas State Invitational (Feb. 7-8) … opened the tournament with a 76 before notching her spring season single-round low (68) in the second round … closed out the three-round event with a 77 in the final round, finishing 5-over-par score of 221 … had a 32nd-place finish at the All-State Sugar Bowl Intercollegiate (March 14-16) after a 15-over-par score of 231 … responsible for a 75 in the first round before posting scores of 78 in both the second and third round … tied for 16th at the Bama Beach Bash (March 19-21) after finishing 12-over-par with a score of 228 … opened play with a 73 before carding her second-lowest round of the spring (72) in the second … was unable to find her rhythm in the final round of the Bama Beach Bash, closing with an 83 … closed out the regular season by tying for 22nd at the Cardinal Challenge (April 5-6) after carding a 17-over-par score of 233 … opened the tournament with a 74 … finished the final two rounds with scores of 79 and 80, respectively, where she was 17-over-par with a score of 233 … completed the Warhawk scorecard at the 2021 Sun Belt Conference Championship with a 12-over-par score of 156 after consecutive rounds of 80 and 76 … earned the second-lowest scoring average (74.87) on the squad … finished off the season with the second-most birdies (57) on the team.

2019-20 (JUNIOR-1)
One of five Warhawks to compete in all three fall tournaments … began the season with a solid performance in the South Alabama Intercollegiate (Sept. 14-16), notching the second Top-5 finish of her ULM career and fifth Top-5 finish in her collegiate career … concluded the South Alabama Intercollegiate with a 3-under-par score of 211, which included scores of 69, 73 and 69 … followed that up by closing out September with a fourth-place finish at the Wyoming Cowgirl Desert Intercollegiate (Sept. 28-29) .. her 10-over-par score in the Wyoming Cowgirl Desert Intercollegiate came as a result of scores of 75, 76 and 76 … concluded the fall slate at the Little Rock Golf Classic (Oct. 27-29), finishing in a tie for 39th … ended the Little Rock Golf Classic with a three-round score of 227, finishing 11-over-par with scores of 75, 76 and 76 ... competed in two tournaments during the spring slate, including the Texas State Invitational (Feb. 10-11), where she was tied for 48th and finished 21-over-ar with scores of 79, 82 and 76 in succession … fired a 6-over-par score of 222, which included scores of 75, 78 and 69, in the Mary Kauth Invitational (March 10-11) where she finished in a tie for fourth. 

2018-19 (SOPHOMORE)
Competed in four fall tournaments in her first season with the Warhawks … opened the slate with a 79th-place outing in the South Alabama Invitational, finishing with a 19-over-par score of 235 (74, 82, 83) … brought home the individual crown in the F&M Bank Austin Peay State Intercollegiate after carding rounds of 71, 72 and 74 to close with a 1-over-par score of 217 … recorded a two-round total of 146 (+2) that included rounds of 70 and 76 … ended the fall schedule by placing 40th in the Little Rock Golf Classic after a score of 233 (78, 78, 77) that resulted in a 17-over-par … capped off the fall portion with the second-best scoring average (75.55) of any ULM women’s golfer … tied teammate Shani White for the most birdies (25) in the fall slate ... Competed in five tournaments over the course of the spring slate, recording a pair of Top-15 outings at the Houston Baptist Husky Intercollegiate (March 18-19), finishing 12th, and Murray State Jan Weaver Invite (April 5-6), closing in 11th … opened the spring with a 35th-place performance at the Spring Break Shootout (March 11-12), hosted by Western Kentucky, after finishing 10-over-par with a score of 223 (75-74-74) … posted the sixth Top-15 outing of her collegiate career, second as a Warhawk, when she placed 12th at the Houston Baptist Husky Intercollegiate (March 18-19). Her finish in Houston came after posting a 15-over-par score of 232 (76-79-77) … ended the Murray State Jan Weaver Invite (April 5-6) with a 32nd-place outing after carding a 19-over-par score of 235 (81-76-78) … put together her third Top-15 finish as a Warhawk, seventh collegiate, at the Murray State Jan Weaver Invite (April 5-6) where she fired a 9-over-par score of 225 (76-76-73). The third-round score of 73 marked the lowest of the spring schedule for Walia … concluded her season at the Sun Belt Conference Championships (April 15-17), finishing 30th in the process, with a 13-over-par score of 229 (81-77-71). 
 
2016-17 (FRESHMAN – ALCORN STATE)
Took part in five tournaments over the course of the season … exploded onto the scene as she captured the crown in her first collegiate tournament of the fall, Challenge at the Bluffs, by carding a 22-over-par score of 238 (77, 79, 82) … continued to impress at the Fred Marx Invitational as she finished 10th at the Fred Marx Invitational with a combined 232 (79, 77, 76) en route to a 16-over-par … opened the spring season by tying for fifth in the Alabama State Invitational by virtue of a 14-over-par score of 158 (77, 81) … captured her second individual title of the season at the Prairie View A&M Invitational as she came through with a 20-over-par score of 236 (77, 80, 79) … made her final appearance for Alcorn State in the Little Rock / Arkansas State Invitational, finishing 30th-place after a score of 233 (83, 75, 75) that resulted in a 17-over-par … she did not compete in the Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournament due to injury.

PERSONAL
Born Sept. 14, 1999 in New Delhi, India... daughter of Rajinder Paul Singh Walia and Neera Walia... has a brother Abhinav Walia who played golf at Bethune-Cookman... enjoys painting... majoring in business administration.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Sophomore

  • 2019-20Junior

  • 2020-21Junior

  • 2021-22Senior