2017-18 Women's Golf Roster
Roster
Tait, Jaylee

Jaylee Tait
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Littleton, CO
- High School:
- Columbine HS
- Major:
- Business Management
Bio
2017-18 (Senior): Finished senior season with a 75.67 scoring average over course of 27 rounds (nine tournaments) … Second-lowest season average attained in program history (held record after junior season) … Selected as an all-Big Sky Conference Honorable Mention for regular season performance … Fired a season-best 2-under-par 70 in the Battle at the Rock on Feb. 13, 2018 … Completed a team-high seven rounds at even/under par … Placed in top 20 of individual standings in six meets … Finished in a tie for fifth at the Battle at Boulder Creek (March 6, 2018) and tied for ninth at Grand Canyon Invitational (Feb. 25, 2018) … Didn’t finish higher than 36th in any tournament … Best 54-hole tournament score of 4-over 220 during season at Cowgirl Classic (April 3, 2018) tied for the sixth lowest in program history … Finished atop the MSU lineup on three occasions and second-best in Bobcat lineup four times.
2016-17 Season (Junior): Team's top scoring leader with an average of 76 over the course of 10 tournaments ... Selected to the all-Big Sky Conference Third Team for her efforts during the year ... Had a top-five finish and four top-10 showings ... Earned a season-high third-place finish with her 10-over-par 226 at the SCU Colby Invitational (Oct. 31-Nov. 1) ... Named the Big Sky Golfer of the Week for her performance ... MSU's top finisher in the lineup for five straight meets from Oct .1-March 17 ... Put together three three-round totals of 5-over, with two coming in the spring ... Shot four rounds of even-par or better including three 71s.
2015–16 Season (Sophomore): Carried the season-low team average of 77.52 in all ten events the 'Cats played ... Finished tied for third 3rd at the Big Sky Conference Championships where she fired a career-low three-day score of 216 (69-72-75) … Also had a top-10 finish (T8th) at the Cougar Cup where she shot 73-73-75 to lead the Cats.
2014-15 Season (Freshman): Competed in all 25 rounds of competition ending her freshman season with an average of 77.48 … Tied for 15th at the Grand Canyon Invitational with rounds of 76-75-76 (227) … Finished up her debut year for the Bobcats with an 11th place finish at the Big Sky Conference Championships where she fired rounds of 81-76-69 (226).
High School: Graduated from Columbine High School in 2014 ... Completed prep career with a third-place finish at the Colorado 5A State Championship ... Received all-state honors ... Earned regional championship as a junior and finished 11th at state meet as a sophomore ... Earned four varsity letters in golf and two in basketball for the Rebels ... First team all-conference in golf for three consecutive season ... Second team all-conference in basketball as a senior ... Earned a tournament victory at the Rocky Mountain Junior Golf Tour in July of 2013 ... Qualified for the U.S. Women's Amateur in New York and played in Optimist International in Florida consecutive years.
Personal: Daughter of Pat and Cindy Tait ... Has two brothers, Michael and Marcus, and a sister, Ashley ... Majoring in business management and economics .... Mother, Cindy, played volleyball at Metro State for two seasons ... Sister, Ashley, played golf at UNC-Wilmington and competed on the LPGA Symetra Tour.
2016-17 Season (Junior): Team's top scoring leader with an average of 76 over the course of 10 tournaments ... Selected to the all-Big Sky Conference Third Team for her efforts during the year ... Had a top-five finish and four top-10 showings ... Earned a season-high third-place finish with her 10-over-par 226 at the SCU Colby Invitational (Oct. 31-Nov. 1) ... Named the Big Sky Golfer of the Week for her performance ... MSU's top finisher in the lineup for five straight meets from Oct .1-March 17 ... Put together three three-round totals of 5-over, with two coming in the spring ... Shot four rounds of even-par or better including three 71s.
2015–16 Season (Sophomore): Carried the season-low team average of 77.52 in all ten events the 'Cats played ... Finished tied for third 3rd at the Big Sky Conference Championships where she fired a career-low three-day score of 216 (69-72-75) … Also had a top-10 finish (T8th) at the Cougar Cup where she shot 73-73-75 to lead the Cats.
2014-15 Season (Freshman): Competed in all 25 rounds of competition ending her freshman season with an average of 77.48 … Tied for 15th at the Grand Canyon Invitational with rounds of 76-75-76 (227) … Finished up her debut year for the Bobcats with an 11th place finish at the Big Sky Conference Championships where she fired rounds of 81-76-69 (226).
High School: Graduated from Columbine High School in 2014 ... Completed prep career with a third-place finish at the Colorado 5A State Championship ... Received all-state honors ... Earned regional championship as a junior and finished 11th at state meet as a sophomore ... Earned four varsity letters in golf and two in basketball for the Rebels ... First team all-conference in golf for three consecutive season ... Second team all-conference in basketball as a senior ... Earned a tournament victory at the Rocky Mountain Junior Golf Tour in July of 2013 ... Qualified for the U.S. Women's Amateur in New York and played in Optimist International in Florida consecutive years.
Personal: Daughter of Pat and Cindy Tait ... Has two brothers, Michael and Marcus, and a sister, Ashley ... Majoring in business management and economics .... Mother, Cindy, played volleyball at Metro State for two seasons ... Sister, Ashley, played golf at UNC-Wilmington and competed on the LPGA Symetra Tour.
Coach Spalding on next week's home event
Thursday, September 27
Bobcat Invitational 2012
Tuesday, September 25
Coach Basye - Aug.28
Tuesday, September 25
Montana State Women's Golf Indoor Facility
Tuesday, September 25