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2025-26 Women's Golf Roster

Illinois Fighting Illini

Kylie Eaton

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Greenville, R.I.
  • High School Moses Brown School

Biography

Career Bests

Best Finish: 86th -- Illini Women's Invitational at Medinah (Oct. 7-8, 2024)
Low Round: 77 (+5) -- Illini Women's Invitational at Medinah (Oct. 7-8, 2024)
Low 54-Hole Score: 240 (+24) -- Illini Women's Invitational at Medinah (Oct. 7-8, 2024)

Freshman 2024-25

  • Played three rounds in one event with an 80.00 scoring average.
  • At the Illini Women's Invitational at Medinah, her lone event of the season, finished 86th with a 54-hole score of 240 (+24)...recorded a season-low 77 (+5) in the second round on Oct. 7.

HIGH SCHOOL

  • 2024: WEGA Amateur Champion.
  • 2023: Co-captain of the Moses Brown varsity golf team.
  • 2023: Selected to the RI First Team All State Varsity Girl's Golf Team.
  • 2022: Selected to the Rhode Island First Team All State Varsity Girls Golf Team.
  • 2022: Third place in the Rhode Island High School Golf State Championships.
  • 2021: Selected to the Rhode Island First Team All State Varsity Girls Golf Team.
  • 2021: Second place in the Rhode Island High School Golf State Championships.
  • 2021 and 2022: Rhode Island Girls' Player of the Year
  • 2021: Rhode Island Junior Girls’ Golf Amateur Champion
  • 2022: Rhode Island Women’s Amateur Golf Champion 
  • 2023: New England Junior Amateur Golf Champion with a three-round score of 2-under.
  • 2023: Team champion at the New England Junior Amateur Championships (Team Rhode Island won).
  • 2022: Rhode Island Junior Girls’ Golf Amateur Championship Finalist.
  • 2023: Rhode Island Junior Girls’ Amateur Golf Championship Finalist.
  • 2023: Tied for fifth in the AJGA UHY Albany Junior Championship.
  • 2023: Tied for sixth at the Doral Jr. Classic Championship.
  • Also competed in tennis and track and field at Moses Brown School and was a highly decorated athlete in both...Rhode Island High School Tennis State Champion in 2022 and was a member of the All-American 4x400m relay team at Nike Indoor Nationals in 2023.

PERSONAL

  • Born on Jan. 26, 2005.
  • Daughter of Dorrie and Mark Eaton...father was a 13-year NHL veteran, playing for the Philadelphia Flyers, Nashville Predators, Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Islanders...he currently serves as the Director of Player Development for the Chicago Blackhawks.
  • Has one sister, Adriana.
  • Chose Illinois because, "it's a place where I can see myself developing as both a student and a golfer. I was drawn to the science programs, the amazing facilities and the passionate coaches."
  • Majoring in kinesiology.

Career Statistics

Year Events Rds. Strokes Avg. Low Rd. Low Tour.
2024-25 1 3 240 80.00 77 (+5) 240 (+24)
Totals 1 3 240 80.00 77 (+5) 240 (+24)

Individual Results

2024-25 Tournament Score Finish
Oct. 7-8 Illini Women's Invitational at Medinah 85-77-78 = 240 (+24) 86th

Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25Freshman

  • 2025-26Sophomore