MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Middle Tennessee redshirt sophomore golfer Jenna Burris took home the second individual conference crown in school history and the first in 11 years at the Conference USA championship held from April 17-19.
But her dominating, six-stroke victory in which she was the clear class of the field meant much, much more than that.
As Burris made the turn at the Verandah Club in Fort Myers, Florida, on the first day the tournament, she looked down to her wrist. Written there in pink Sharpie was a simple saying: "This one's for you, Paps.