Brittany Coppess 2018 Medalist

Brittany Coppess

  • Award
    MVP
  • Week Of
    10/15/2018
  • Sport
    Women's Golf
  • School
    Central College
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Clinton, Iowa
  • High School
    Clinton
Women's Golfer of the Year
Brittany Coppess, Central College
Sr., Clinton, Iowa/Clinton
  • Coppess earned medalist and MVP honors at the 2018 American Rivers Conference Women’s Golf Championships.
  • The individual title was decided in playoff between Coppess and Dubuque’s Daniela Miranda as the two were tied with three-round totals of 231.
  • Coppess parred the first playoff hole, while Miranda bogeyed.
  • The Clinton, Iowa native recorded rounds of 80-76-75 on her way to the 2018 crown.  
  • Coppess is the first Dutch medalist since Sarah Paulson in 2011.
  • Knotted at 980 each after 54 holes, Central and Dubuque entered a sudden-death playoff to determine the team Champion.
  • Central won the team championship on the first playoff hole.
  • The title was Central’s 10th women's golf championship in program history.