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Honors & Awards

  • Big Eight Golfer of the Month (February, 1995)
  • Four Career Top-10 Finishes
  • Honorable-Mention Academic All-Big Eight (1993)
  • Western Nebraska Regional Champion (1992, 1993, 1994, 1995)

Senior (1995-96)
Molly Mullin capped a solid Nebraska career by competing in 34 rounds and helping the Huskers to their third consecutive NCAA West Regional appearance in 1996.

Mullin ranked fourth on the team with an 81.97 stroke average on the season, while earning a lineup spot in all 12 tournaments for the Huskers throughout the year. She posted her best tournament by taking seventh with a season-best score of 236 at the Monica Welsh Memorial to open the spring campaign. Mullin added a tie for 12th at the Marilynn Smith/Sunflower Invitational late in the fall.

She added a tie for 30th (260) to help the Huskers to a tie for third at the Big Eight Championships, while qualifying for an NCAA West Regional bid. At regionals, Mullin finished as NU's No. 3 golfer in a tie for 54th (242).

Mullin was a four-year letterwinner for the Huskers and finished her career with an 81.59 stroke average.

Junior (1994-95)
Mullin was a mainstay in the Nebraska lineup throughout the spring after earning Big Eight Golfer-of-the-Month honors to open the second half of the season. She opened the spring by tying for 22nd (77-78-77-232) to lead the Huskers at the UCLA Pioneer Electric Bruin Invitational, Feb. 6-8. She was NU's No. 2 finisher in the next spring tournament with a tie for 19th (78-81-159) at the weather-shortened River Wilderness Intercollegiate, Feb. 20-21.

Although she was the Big Eight Golfer-of-the-Month in February, she may have been better in March, notching a career-best fifth-place finish with a career-best 229 at the Rainbow Wahine Invitational, March 29-31. Her three-round total included a career-best 73 in the final round, after opening the tournament with rounds of 79 and 77. Her performance in Hawaii followed on the heels of a tie for 13th (76-80-79-235) at the Texas A&M Memorial, March 24-25.

Mullin continued her strong play down the stretch by tying for ninth (247) at the Big Eight Championships, April 24-25. She was NU's No. 2 finisher at the conference meet and helped the Huskers to a third-place team finish. Mullin helped the Huskers earn an NCAA West Regional bid for the second straight season, where she tied for 57th (76-81-75-232) to help NU to a 12th-place team finish.

For the season, Mullin produced a 79.96 stroke average over 28 rounds to rank fourth on the team.

Sophomore (1993-94)
Mullin saw limited action in her third season with the Huskers, competing in 10 rounds and posting an 80.80 season stroke average. Her season was highlighted by a ninth-place finish at the UNT/SMU Invitational. She added a 14th-place finish with a season-best three-round total of 241 at the Husker Invitational.

Redshirt Freshman (1992-93)
Mullin earned her first collegiate playing time at the 1992 Husker Invitational, where notched a season-best tournament score of 250. Overall, she competed in eight rounds and managed an 86.70 season stroke average.

Freshman (1991-92)
One of the top high school golfers in the state of Nebraska, Mullin redshirted in her first season with the Huskers in 1992-93.

High School/Amateur
A four-year golf letterwinner at Scottsbluff High School, Mullin led her team to three consecutive state tournament appearances. She earned a fourth-place finish at the state tournament her senior year after finishing fifth as a sophomore. She won district titles both her junior and senior seasons at Scottsbluff.

Personal
The daughter of Robert and Donna Mullin, Molly was born Feb. 2, 1973. She was a family science major at Nebraska.

Mullin’s Career Statistics

Year

Rounds

Strokes

Avg.

Low 18

Low 54

1991-92

Redshirt

 

 

 

1992-93

8

693

86.70

82

250

1993-94

10

808

80.80

78

241

1994-95

28

2,239

79.96

73

229

1995-96

34

2,787

81.97

73

236

Totals

80

6,527

81.59

73

229