Background
Dunlap was born in Harrisonburg, Virginia in 1965. Her parents Bunny and Bill were avid golfers, and she grew up playing the game.
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She attended Sarasota High School in Sarasota, Florida, and played for the Sarasota Sailors high school golf team She graduated from Sarasota High School in 1983.
Career
Dunlap is best known for winning the individual National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Championship in 1986. Dunlap was the state high school golf championship runner-up twice—as a junior in 1982, and again as a senior in 1983. She also found success as a junior amateur golfer by winning the Orange Bowl Junior Tournament in 1982 and the American Junior Golf Association tournament in 1983.
Dunlap graduated from the University of Florida with a bachelor"s degree in exercise and sports science in 1987, and was inducted into the University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame as a "Gator Great" in 1998.
Her best finishes in the LPGA majors included a tie for thirty-fifth in the 1994 LPGA Championship, sixty-fourth in the 1997 United States. Women"s Open, and sixteenth in the 1994 du Maurier Classic. From 1998 to 2000, Dunlap served as the head coach of the Vanderbilt Commodores women"s golf team, and one of her team members was the first-ever Vanderbilt University golfer to qualify for the National Collegiate Athletic Association Women"s Golf Championship tournament as an individual.
Dunlap left Vanderbilt to return to Florida to get married in 2000. Dunlap has been inducted into the National Golf Coaches Association (NGCA) Players Hall of Fame.
1982 Orange Bowl Junior Tournament Futures Tour wins (5).
Achievements
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1982 Orange Bowl Junior Tournament 1983 American Junior Golf Association Tournament 1985 Florida Intercollegiate Championship 1986 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Championship 1988 (3) Costa Delegate Sol Classic, Turkey Creek Classic, Shalimar Classic 1990 (2) Lake Eufaula Futures Classic, Cellular One Futures Classic.
Membership
She played for coach Mimi Ryan"s Florida Gators women"s golf team in National Collegiate Athletic Association (National Collegiate Athletic Association) competition from 1984 to 1987, and was a member of the Lady Gators" back-to-back National Collegiate Athletic Association championship teams in 1985 and 1986.
