Jenna Shilts

Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Frankfort, Ill.
High School:
Benet Academy

Pronunciation
• Last Name: "SHILTS"

Season: 2024-25
• Played in three events with two starts
   • Made collegiate debut, first start, at the Nanea Tournament (Oct. 28-30); tied for 52nd (235)
• Finished season with a 77.56 scoring average
   • Shot a career-low 72 (E) in the first round of the Terrapin Invitational (April 6-7)
• Averaged 232.67 per 54-hole event
   • Tallied a career-low 54-hole total of 229 (72-77-80) at the Terrapin Invitational

Prep & Junior Career
• Ranks as the No. 2 Golfer (Illinois Class of 2024), No. 6 overall (Illinois), and 112th overall (nationally)
• AJGA Scholastic Honor Roll (2023)
• Made back-to-back appearances at the Girl's Junior PGA Championships (2022, '23); medalist at her 2022 qualifier (69) and tied for fifth in 2023 (79); medalist five Illinois Junior Golf Association (IJGA) tournaments; posted third-place finishes at the Medinah Shrine Junior Invitational in 2023 (71-70/141) and 2022 (75-69/144)
• In the summer of 2023: participated in the Junior Girls North and South Amateur (76-75-70/221), the Western Golf Association's Women's Western Junior Amateur (82-74/156), and tied for fourth at the AJGA Hilton Head Junior (73-71-71/215); added finishes of tying for fourth at Mizuno/Greyson Sigg Junior (73-71-71/215); fifth at AJGA Preview (74) and while playing on the Mid-American Junior Golf Tour: medalist at ThunderHawk (73-72/145) and tied for third at GCI (72-74/146)
• In the summer of 2022: tied for eighth at Natural Resource Partners Bluegrass Junior (74-78-74/226); tied for ninth at Allstate Sugar Bowl Tommy Moore Memorial (77-82/159) and tied for 17th at the U.S. Girls' Junior qualifier (76); playing on the GolfWeek Junior Tour: medalist at Yankee Trace (38-73/111), runner-up at Elks Run (74-77/151) and Nevel Meade (74-77/151), tied for third at NCR CC (73-74/147) and Bowling Green (77-78/155) and fourth at Tour Championship at UK Club (73-74-75/222)
• With Benet Academy, she was named the East Suburban Catholic Conference (ESCC) Player of the Year (2023); medalist at the ESCC conference tournament (2023; 68); helped the Redwings advance to back-to-back Class 2A State Finals after advancing out of the sectional, and winning back-to-back regional titles (2022, '23); she was the 2022 Class 2A individual runner-up (72-74/146), recorded two top-five sectional finishes, medalist runner-up (71, 2022) and tying for fifth (73, 2023) and claimed back-to-back regional medalist honors with rounds of 70 in both events

Personal
• Hometown: Frankfort, Illinois
• Prep Schooling: Benet Academy
• Enrolled in U-M's College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
• Major: Undecided

Notables
• Competitive figure skater (2012-22); U.S. Figure Skating gold medalist in Moves in the Field (2020) and Pattern Dance (2021); eighth in the 2021 U.S. Figure Skating National Solo Dance Final