On The Links with Carrie Morris
5/5/2006 12:00:00 AM | Women's Golf
May 5, 2006
FORT WORTH, Texas -- Included below is a visit with TCU women's golfer Carrie Morris.A sophomore from Tyler, Texas, Morris has a 78.2 stroke average in 10 tournaments covering 30 rounds this season. Morris was instrumental in TCU's 21-stroke victory this fall at Kansas State's Marilynn Smith/Sunflower Invitational. She tied for 10th individually with an 8-over-par 224.
Golf is prominent in the Morris family. An older brother, Chris, was an All-American golfer at the University of Houston.
Nicknamed "Mousy," Morris is majoring in fashion merchandise.
Q: What three words would people most likely use to describe you?
A: Laidback, patient and kind.
Q: Other than playing professional golf, what job do you see yourself doing in the future?
A: Retail merchandise buyer in the golf industry.
Q: In a movie about your life, what actress would you choose to portray you?
A: Reese Witherspoon.
Q: What is the best advice anyone has given you regarding the game of golf?
A: Play the course, not your opponent.
Q: What is the best book you've ever read?
A: The Bible.
Q: What has been your most memorable moment in golf?
A: When we won our tournament at Kansas State in Fall 2005.
Q: If you could caddy for any golfer past or present, who would you choose?
A: Babe Didrikson.
Q: Which teammate would most likely win $1 million on the reality TV show "Survivor?"
A: Elin Emanuelsson.
Q: What animal best describes you?
A: A poodle.
Q: What is your favorite TCU women's golf tradition?
A: Our Thanksgiving dinner.
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