2018-19 Women's Golf Roster

Lon Horwedel
Todd Drexler

Jessica Reinecke

  • Position Swings R
  • Height 5-10
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Verona, Wis.
  • Highschool Verona

Biography

2018-19: Played in all 10 events for UW during her senior season. Reinecke averaged a 75.03 per round with a season-best finish (T8th) at the East-West Match Play Challenge September 16-18. Had her lowest 54-hole score of the season at Illini Women's Invitational tallying a 213 (-3) for a share of 13th place. 

2017-18: Competed in all 11 events ... scoring average of 75.31 was fourth-best on the team and 17th-best in school history ... recorded three top-15 finishes ... recorded seven rounds of par or better ... shot a personal-best 4-under par 212 at the Westbrook Invitational, including a career-low 67 in the second round ... that is tied for the sixth-best 54-hole score and the eighth-best round in school history ... earned top-10 finishes in back-to-back events at the East-West Match Play Challenge and the Bettie Lou Evans Invitational ... Academic All-Big Ten selection ... named NGCA Academic Scholar

2016-17: Played in seven of the Badgers' 11 events ... averaged 75.52 over her 21 rounds ... shot a career-low 67 in the first round of the UCF Challenge on her way to leading the Badgers and tying for 25th overall ... that 67 matched UW's best round of the season ... produced back-to-back top-20 finishes at the Hawkeye El-Tigre Invitational and Big Ten Championship, finishing as the Badgers second golfer at both events ... Academic All-Big Ten selection

2015-16: In first-ever collegiate event, picked up season-best finish, tying for 24th at East-West Match Play Challenge ... her second-best placement of the year came at the UCF Challenge, as she ended in a tie for 66th ... saved best three-round output for Big Ten Championship, gathering a 13-over 229 ... finished with a season scoring average of 77.18 shots per 18 holes which marked the seventh-best season average all-time for a Badgers freshman golfer ... one of nine UW freshman to ever record a scoring average below 78 strokes per round ... only Badgers rookie to place in the top 25 at a tournament ... one of two freshmen to record an even par round ... named NGCA Academic Scholar

High School: Team won the 2014 WIAA State Division I title ... 2014 high school golf season had 12 first place finishes including regionals and sectionals ... won the WIAA individual state titles in 2012 and 2013 ...  2013 Wisconsin Golf Coaches Association Player of the Year ... Division 1 Big Eight Conference Player of the year all four years ... First-Team All-State 2012, 2013, 2014, third-Team All State 2011 ... tied course-record 69 at Portage Golf Course at the Portage Invitational 2014 ... tied for eighth at the 2014 AJGA McArthur Future Legend ... tied for ninth at the 2013 AJGA McArthur Future Legend tied for eighth at the 2014 PGA Series Kearney Hill Golf Links ... National Honor Society member ... member of Wisconsin Golf Coaches Association All State Academic Team three years ... past Board Member of Buckets of Hope

Off The Course with Jessica Reinecke

Nickname: Jess
How old were you when you began playing golf? Four years old
Favorite sport other than golf: Water skiing
Favorite golf course: Norsk Golf Club in Mount Horeb, Wis.
Biggest accomplishment in golf: Committing to UW-Madison
What is your dream foursome? Dave Reinecke, Tyler Reinecke and Jason Reinecke
Favorite athlete: Jordan Spieth
Favorite sports team: Wisconsin Badgers
Favorite food: Pizza
Favorite musical group/artist: G-Eazy, Thomas Rhett
Dream job/career: Sports medicine golfer
If you could change one thing about the game of golf, you would: Have a student section
In 20 years, what would you like to be doing: Playing golf

Stats

Year Rounds Strokes Avg. Low 18 Low 36 Low 54
2015-16 17 1312 77.18 72 150 229
2016-17 21 1586 75.52 67 139 216
2017-18 32 2410 75.31 67 142 212
2018-19   28 2101 75.03 69 144 213
TOTALS 98 7409 75.60 67 139 212

2015-16 Finishes

Sept. 20-22 East-West Match Play Challenge* 75-76=151 / T24
Oct. 5-6 Windy City Collegiate Championship 77-82-78=237 / T79
Feb. 7-9 UCF Challenge* 72-78-84=234 / T66
Feb. 21-22 Westbrook Spring Invitational 78-78-74=230 / T77
March 21-22 Briar's Creek Invitational 75-77-79=231 / T78
April 22-24 Big Ten Championship 78-75-76=229 / T71

2016-17 Finishes

Oct. 2-4 Cougar Classic 79-76-70=225 / T81
Feb. 5-7 UCF Challenge 67-72-77=216 / T25
Feb. 26-27 Westbrook Spring Invitational 77-80-69=226 / T50
March 11-12 Suntrust Gator Invitational* 80-75-78=233 / T53
April 2-4 Hawkeye El-Tigre Invitational 74-75-71=220 / T12
April 21-23 Big Ten Championships 75-78-71=224 / T17
May 8-10 NCAA Columbus Regional 83-77-82=242 / T76

2017-18 Finishes

Sept. 11-12 Minnesota Invitational 73-74-71=218 / T31
Sept. 17-19 East-West Match Play Challenge 73-72=145 / T9
Oct. 6-8 Bettie Lou Evans Invitational 70-73-76=219 / 9
Oct. 21-22 Cardinal Cup 80-77-79=236 / T55
Feb. 5-6 UCF Challenge 73-72-84=229 / T67
Feb. 25-26 Westbrook Spring Invitational 75-67-70=212 / T13
March 16-17 Hawkeye El-Tigre Invitational 79-78-77=234 / 56
March 23-25 Clemson Invitational 74-70-77=221 / T44
April 8-10 Silverado Showdown 85-75-75=235 / T78
April 20-22 Big Ten Championships 82-73-81=236 / T72
May 7-9 NCAA Madison Regional 77-74-74=225 / T61

2018-19 Finishes

Sept. 16-18 East-West Match Play Challenge 75-70=145 / T8 
Sept. 28-30 Schooner Fall Classic 73-75-75= 223 / T59 
Oct. 8-9 Illini Women's Invitational at Medinah 69-75-69= 213 / T13
Oct. 20-21 Cardinal Cup 77-78-75= 230 / 30
Feb. 3-5 UCF Challenge 74-75-74= 223 / T75
Feb. 24-25 Westbrook Invitational 75-75-76= 226 / 80
Mar. 15-17 Notre Dame Clover Cup 76-79-72= 227 / T25
Mar. 22-24 Mountainview Collegiate 73-77-74= 224 / T52
Apr. 7-9 Silverado Showdown 78-81-78= 237 / T79
Apr. 19-21 Big Ten Championships 79-74= 153 / T56

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

    Swings R
    5'10"
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    Swings R
    5'10"
  • 2017-18Junior

    Swings R
    5'10"
  • 2018-19Senior

    Swings R
    5'10"