Joplin, Mo. – Missouri Southern golf coach Mike Wheeler has announced the addition of a pair of international athletes to join the women's golf team in the fall of 2022.
 
Joining the Lions will be Mia Scrimgeour and Lucy Moss. Scimgeour hails from New Zealand whereas Moss will be joining the Lions from the England.
 
Moss comes to the Lions with a distinguished amateur record that saw her qualify and play in the England Under 16 Girls Championships as well as the English Amateur Stroke Play Championships.
 

Moss competed for the Rossall School Golf Academy where she won the Lancashire Ladies Championship, as well as the Northwest Junior Match Play Championship after earning All-County honors and serving as the No. 1 position at her school.
 
A native of Lancaster, England, Moss is the daughter of Jez Moss and plans to major in business at Southern.
 
Scrimgeour comes to the Lions with over 13 years of experience in amateur golf in New Zealand. She represented New Zealand at the Annika Invitational and her hometown of Wellington in the Girls and Women's Championships.
 
 A two-time National Champion, Scrimgeour helped her team to a Championship this past year. She also played netball (similar to basketball), as well as touch rugby.

 
Scrimgeour competed for Sacred Heart College and is a native of Wellington. She is the daughter of Rob Scrimgeour and Ardelle Tawharu and plans to major in international business at Southern.
 
"We are super-excited to have these two young ladies join our program," said Wheeler. "Both have low handicaps and high grade point averages. I believe their impact will be substantial from the get-go. Southern is a great fit for them and we're excited to have them at Southern."