Natalie Buch Class: Sophomore Hometown: McHenry, Ill. High School: Marian Central Catholic HS Height: 5-7 Major: Communications

2008-09: Did not see any tournament action on the year... a member of the A-Sun All-Academic team.

Before Upstate: A standout on the Marian Central Catholic High School girls' golf team... won the McHenry County 2A region championship in 2006... was a sixth-place finisher in 2007... won one tournament and finished second in another in the fall of 2007... named the team Most Valuable Player in 2006... earned the Coaches Award... selected as the Northwest Herald Player of the Week and the Woodstock Independent Athlete of the Week... also a standout in the classroom... earned All-Academic honors... carried a 3.5 GPA... active on the junior circuit... won the 2007 McHenry County Junior championship with a 1-under 71... won the Bartlett and McHenry County Invitational tournaments... has participated on the Illinois State Tournament Players Series, competing in the Bettinaldi, Old Orchard, Robert Kellman, Cross Creek and Medinah Invitationals.

Personal: Born on June 11, 1990 in Barrington, Ill... daughter of Ken and Linda Buch... has a sister and a brother... a communications major... likes to eat at Fuji... favorite movie is Twilight... likes watching Grey's Anatomy... favorite season is summer... favorite book is Twilight... hero growing up was her mom... her mom and sister are the people she admires the most... favorite quote is "Whatever you do, do it well."... dream job is to be an athletic director... hobbies include golf.