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  Kim Hunley

Kim Hunley

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Aurora, IL

High School:
West Aurora

Height:
5-6

Fall 2008 Highlights: Competed in three events for the Northern Illinois in the fall, averaging a 78 in those events...posted scores under 80 in three rounds...best performance came at the Cardinal Classic where she shot a 153 (77-76) finishing in a tie for 37th...tied for second at the Huskie Classic, scoring a 156 (71-75)...opened the season with an 81 at the Western Illinois Invitational, shooting an 81... earned Huskie Scholar (3.0-3.49 GPA) status within NIU's Academic Excellence program.

2007 Fall Highlights: Participated in all four of the Huskies' events in the fall...finished the fall with four top-25 finishes...placed sixth in Huskie Classic to finish the fall season...shot a season-low round of 76 twice, at the Western Illinois Invitational where she finished 11th and at the Shoot-out at the Legends where she placed 23rd at that event...in nine rounds in the fall, had an average of 78.3 strokes per round.

2006-07 Highlights: Was the highest finishing Huskie in two events in the spring...posted a third-place finish at the Loyola Invitational, after a 158 (77-81)...finished 24th at the Peggy Kirk Bell Invitational after carding a 237 (76-82-79)...competed in all five fall events...earned a runner-up finish as an individual at the UW-Whitewater Invitational with a two-round tally of 156 (80-76)...added another pair of top-20 finishes at both the Western Illinois Autumn Invitational (17th, 165) and Huskie Classic (14th, 156).

Prep/Personal: Three-sport standout in golf, softball and basketball at West Aurora High School...earned All-DuPage County Conference recognition in golf (four times) and softball (three times)...earned 10 total letters, four in both golf and softball and two in basketball...qualified for the IHSA state tournament as a senior...holds the Low 9-hole record at the Naperbrook Course with a 34...co-captain her junior and senior years...two-time Kane County Chronicle Player of the Year...placed 37th overall at the Illinois Women's Open...daughter of Gary and Connie Hunley. Major: Physical Education. Birthdate: January 19, 1988.