Marla Anderson |
Full Name: Marla Michelle Anderson School: Fletcher High School in Neptune Beach, Florida Awards: 2011 Champions Beyond the Game |
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FSU Career |
Golf | |
Year Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown 1980 5-5 Fr * Jacksonville 1981 5-5 So * Jacksonville 1982 5-5 Jr * Jacksonville 1983 5-5 Sr * Jacksonville |
Comments |
Selected as a Champion Beyond the Game in 2011 Marla Anderson
Smith was a second team AJGA All American, had played in the Women's US
Open at age 16 and played in three US Amateurs and US Junior Championships
before she was recruited by Coach Giles and Florida State. During her time
at FSU Marla was a part of the National Championship golf team and won the
Florida Collegiate State Championship. She completed a degree in Business
Administration in 1984. Overcoming many obstacles throughout the years,
Marla has become very successful in the banking world. In 1986 she started
her career with Barnett Bank in the Barnett Bank Management Training
Program. In 1999 she became the City Executive for BB&T in Lynchburg, VA,
at the time she was only one of five women in the company to hold this
position. She currently works with Wachovia Bank/Wells Fargo as Vice
President in the Credit Resolution Group in Atlanta, GA, being a top
performer in 2010. She is married and has four daughters, Kristina,
Jessica, Alexandra (19) and Amelia (16). Other than the US Mid Amateur, she
plays golf for business and social purposes. Being a fan of the outdoors
since living in Virginia, she has hiked the Grand Canyon and enjoyed
rafting six white water rivers in the mid-Atlantic. |
FSU Statistics |
Golf |
Year Tournaments Rounds Par Low Strokes Wins Top10 Ave =========================================================== 1979-80 11 27.0 3 71 2,067 1 5 76.56 1980-81 11 29.0 2 70 2,259 0 4 77.90 1981-82 11 33.0 0 73 2,583 0 2 78.27 1982-83 5 13.0 0 70 1,010 0 0 77.69 ----------------------------------------------------------- Total 38 102 5 70 7,919 1 11 77.64 |
Date Opponent/Tournament Place Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Total Par ---------- ------------------------------ ----- ------- ------- ------- ------- ----- --- 1979-80 Season 10/10/1979 Lady Seminole Invitational 78 79 157 11/05/1979 Lady Tar Heel Invitational 4 76 78 80 234 72 11/13/1979 Auburn Invitational 2t 72 71 78 221 72 12/11/1979 Beacon Woods Tournament 3 74 75 149 72 02/05/1980 Peggy Kirk Bell Invitational 74 80 154 72 02/27/1980 South Florida Invitational 81 81 72 03/16/1980 Betsy Ross Texas Invitational -- 77 74 151 72 03/29/1980 Lady Paladin Invitational 2t 75 74 149 72 04/13/1980 State Intercollegiate Champs 1 71 76 79 226 72 04/27/1980 AIAW Regional 79 79 80 238 06/14/1980 AIAW Championship 75 78 76 78 307 1980-81 Season 09/24/1980 Lady Seminole Invitational 4t 76 72 74 222 72 10/03/1980 Dick McGuire Invitational 80 78 158 74 11/16/1980 Lady Gator Invitational 78 76 77 231 71 12/09/1980 Beacon Woods Invitational 77 77 72 02/25/1981 South Florida Invitational 6t 80 78 77 235 03/15/1981 Betsy Rawls Invitational 6t 78 73 79 230 72 03/28/1981 Lady Paladin Invitational 3 70 73 75 218 72 04/07/1981 Peggy Kirk Bell Invitational 83 83 72 04/26/1981 Southern Intercollegiate 80 83 81 244 05/17/1981 Lady Buckeye Invitational 24t 76 84 81 241 06/20/1981 AIAW Championship 73t 78 84 75 83 320 74 1981-82 Season 09/20/1981 Lady Seminole Invitational 9 78 75 76 229 10/02/1981 Dick McGuire Invitational 57t 80 79 80 239 11/01/1981 Lady Gator Invitational 74 74 73 221 72 11/25/1981 South Florida Invitational 3 77 79 73 229 72 12/09/1981 Beacon Woods Tournament 79 79 79 237 72 02/28/1982 Lady Spartan Invitational 78 78 78 234 72 03/14/1982 Betsy Rawls Tournament 34t 80 76 80 236 03/27/1982 Lady Paladin Invitational 81 75 76 232 04/18/1982 Florida State AIAW Champ 77 79 156 72 05/02/1982 Southern Intercollegiate 16 79 78 78 235 06/19/1982 AIAW Championship 86t 82 83 83 87 335 1982-83 Season 09/28/1982 Lady Seminole Invitational 18t 79 76 70 225 11/15/1982 Pat Bradley Invitational 74 82 156 72 02/13/1983 Lady Gator Invitational 15t 78 77 155 72 03/13/1983 Betsy Rawls Invitational 69t 88 75 77 240 05/01/1983 Southern Intercollegiate 16t 77 77 80 234 |