2009 Profiles

Taylor Hillery

2008-09 (Freshman): Finished 17th at the IIAC golf championships with season best of 81 ... Averaged 90.6 for the season.
High School: A 2008 graduate of Hempstead High School ... Coach was Dennis Geraghty ... Named first team All-Conference as a senior and as a sophomore ... Chosen second team All-Conference as a junior and as a freshman ...  A member of the National Honor Society.   
Personal:
  Born Sept.  16, 1990 ... Daughter of Darrell Deutmeyer and Kelley Deutmeyer ... A biology and spanish major. 

Chelsey Manny

2008-09 (Sophomore):
Shot season best of 91 at the IIAC championships to finish 33rd.
2007-08 (Freshman):  Posted season bests with a 97 to place 14th at the Luther Dual ... Finished 34th at the Iowa Conference Championships.  
High School:  A 2007 graduate of Winterset High School ... Coach was Barry Vogt ... A four time Academic All-Conference selection ... Earned Academic All-Conference honors in cross country and volleyball.     
Personal:  Born Apr.  16, 1989 ... Daughter of Jeff and Connie Manny ... A biology major ... Brother Clint is a former All-American wrestler for Simpson and current head wrestling coach for the Storm. 

Kayla Miller

2008-09 (Sophomore):
Posted season best of an 85 at the IIAC Championships after sitting out the first two rounds due to illness.
2007-08 (Freshman):  Finished 24th at the Iowa Conference Championships ... Season best 10th came during the Luther Dual ... Tied for 35th at the Mt.  Mercy Invitational. 
High School: 
A 2007 graduate of Odebolt-Arthur High School ...  Coach was Kurt Hofmeister ... Finished fifth at the state meet as a senior and 13th as a junior ...  Placed second at the regional meet three times ... Chosen second team All-State as a junior ...  A three-time first team All-Conference selection ... Earned first team All-Conference honors in basketball and volleyball. Lettered in softball ... A member of the National Honor Society.  
Personal:  Born Jan.  10, 1989 ... Daughter of Merle and Deb Miller ... A sports administration and excercise science major. 

Megan Smith

2008-09 (Junior):
Took 10th place at the IIAC championship and selected all-conference by beating Wartburg’s Ellen Rickert on the second sudden-death playoff hole ... Personal best of 81 was shot at conference championships ... Is the 24th player in Iowa Conference history to earn All-Conference honors three times.
2007-08 (Sophomore):  Posted All-Conference honors with a fourth place showing at the league meet ... Shot season best 79 during round two of the IIAC Championships ... Tied for second at the Mt.  Mercy Spring Invitational ... Was sixth at the Loras Invitational and seventh at the Luther Dual. 
2006-07 (Freshman):  Earned All-Conference honors with a ninth place finish at the Iowa Conference Championships ... Shot season best 77 during the third round of the IIAC Championships ...  Finished 73rd at the NCAA Division III Women’s Golf Championships ...  Placed second at the Luther Fall Invitational.  
High School:  A
2006 graduate of Eagle Grove High School ... Coach was mother Mary Ann Smith ...  Finished fourth at the state meet as a senior after winning regional championship and finishing second at district meet and second at conference tournament ... Won district title as a junior ... Selected team MVP and All-Conference four times ...  Lettered in volleyball.  
Personal: 
Born Oct.  28, 1987 ...  Daughter of Scott and Mary Ann Smith ... A management major ... Sister Karen Smith was a three-time All-Conference selection in golf for Simpson. 

Katie Vaux

2008-09 (Junior): Finished third at IIAC championships, 11 strokes behind individual medalist, Sarah Paulson of Central ... Selected to all-conference team ... Became 23rd player in Iowa Conference history to earn all-conference honors three times ... Led the Storm with a season average of 80.8 and shot personal best of 76 at the conference championships.
2007-08 (Sophomore):  Charted All-Conference honors with a ninth place finish at the league meet ... Won the Loras Invitational (82) ... Shot a season best 79 at the Luther Invitational ... Tied for third at the Luther Dual. 
2006-07 (Freshman):
  Turned in best Simpson performance at the Iowa Conference Championships by finishing fourth ... Earned All-Conference honors with the showing ... Was 87th at the NCAA Division III Women’s Golf Championships ... Recorded the lowest Simpson score of the year, a 74, during round two of the IIAC Championships. 
High School:  A 2006 graduate of BCLUW High School ... Coach was Heath Rhinehart ... Won Class 1A State Championship as a senior after finishing second as a junior ... Chosen first team All-State as a junior and as a senior ...  Won conference title on two occasions and earned district championship as a senior ...  Won regional title and finished eighth in 2A State Tournament meet as a freshman ... Lettered in volleyball ... A member of the National Honor Society.   
Personal:
  Born Aug. 21, 1987 ... Daughter of Gary and Deanna Vaux ... A business management major.


Jennifer Stumpf

2008-09 (Freshman) : Did not participate.
High School: A sophomore from Rolfe, IA ... 2008 graduate of Pocahontas Area High School.

Last Updated: 10/29/09