Amber Shaw
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- Height:
- 5-0
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- Hometown:
- Hughes Springs, Texas
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- Year:
- So.
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- Previous School:
- Hughes Springs HS
Bio
2024-25 Freshman Season: Had an extremely impressive rookie season for the Ladies as she played in all seven of the Ladies’ tournaments and shot a season-best 83 (+11) in round two of the SCAC Championships in Whitney, Texas as she finished in 32nd place at 68-over par 284 … Tied for 38th place in the Ladies’ season-opening tournament (SCAC Preview) at 66-over par 210 (103-107) … Shot a 24-over par 96 in a match versus Southern and finished 37th in the Bash at the Bend hosted by Hardin-Simmons University at Cypress Bend Resort in Many, La. at 60-over par 204 (103-101) … Shot identical rounds of 98 at the Crusader Cup to finish 34th at 52-over par 196 … Tied for 48th place at the weather-shortened Schreiner Women’s Shootout at 19-over par 91 and earned a 20th-place finish in the West Region Invitational (32-over 176), highlighted by her second-lowest round of the season – an 84 in round two … Finished 17th in the Hal Sutton Invitational in March, the Ladies’ annual home tournament, after shooting rounds of 92-90 … Shot 90 or lower three times during the season and recorded a pair of top-20 finishes … Excelled in the classroom as she was named to the 2024-25 WGCA All-American Scholar Team by the Women's Golf Coaches Association and was also named to the SCAC Spring Academic Honor Roll ... Named to the Dean's List
Results:
SCAC Preview: 210, T38th
vs. Southern University: 96
Bash at the Bend: 204, 37th
Schreiner Women’s Shootout: 91, 48th
Hal Sutton Invitational: 182, 17th
West Region Invitational: 176, 20th
SCAC Championships: 284, 32nd
Prior to Centenary: National Honor Society (2022-2024) ... NHS Vice President ... DECA state qualifier (2022-2024) ... Cross Country regional qualifier (2020, 2022, 2023) ... Golf regional qualifier (2023-2024) ...Golf regional 3rd place individual ... Golf state qualifier (2024) ... Collegiate Scholar ... Fighting Heart award
Personal: Born on May 5, 2006 in Bossier City, La. ... Daughter of Jennifer and Chad Shaw ... Has three siblings, Zach Shaw, Joey Ciastko and Ashley Ciastko ... Majoring in English and Political Science with a double minor in legal studies and business
Favorite Hobbies: Playing golf, hanging out with friends and family, swimming, and playing with my dogs
Favorite Athletes: Rory Mcllroy and Nelly Korda
News mentions
The Centenary women's golf team shot a 53-over par 341 to sit in fifth place after the opening round of the 2026 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Championships on Sunday at Hawks Creek Golf Club.
The Centenary men's and women's golf teams tee off in the 2026 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Championships on Sunday at Hawks Creek Golf Club.
AMBER SHAW OF CENTENARY COLLEGE, a sophomore from Hughes Springs, Texas, has been selected the SCAC Women’s Golfer-of-the-Week for competition played from Monday, March 16 through Tuesday, March 17.