Born in Phalaborwa, South Africa, she played her high school golf at Woodside High School in Newport News, Virginia under head coach Mark Yewcic...Now a resident of Ho Ho Kus, New Jersey...Was a medalist in a high school tournament at Woodlands Golf Club where she shot a 3-under-par 66...Also was a member of the Woodside softball team where she helped them to a 2002 state championship title...Has a younger sister, Michelle...plans to study Psychology at Wagner...