--- Blythe Scrivner has signed a national letter of intent to attend Tusculum College and play golf for the Pioneers announced TC women's coach Bob Dibble.

Scrivner, a native of Powell, Tenn., is completing her final season at Grace Christian Academy in Knoxville where she is coached by Britton Spann. She recorded five high school medalist victories in 2012, including the District championship. She finished runner up at the 2012 Region Tournament.

Scrivner accounted for a very successful 2012 summer season on the TGA Junior Tour where she accounted for four victories and three runner-up performances. She also played in the TMACS/AAJGT Tournament of Champions where she posted two wins and a runner-up finish in her three events.

"Blythe is a young lady with exceptional talent who has improved her game immensely in the last year," said Dibble. "She should be an immediate impact player for us at Tusculum."

Tusculum College, located in Greeneville, Tenn., is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church, USA and is a NCAA Division II member of the South Atlantic Conference.

Tusculum, the oldest college in the State of Tennessee, sponsors 15 intercollegiate sports. Tusculum, the 28th oldest college in the nation, is a liberal arts institution committed to providing a liberal arts education in a Judeo-Christian and civic arts environment, with pathways for career preparation, personal development and civic engagement. Approximately twenty-one hundred students are enrolled on the main campus in Greeneville and three off-site locations in East Tennessee. The academic programs for both traditional-aged students and working adults served through the Graduate and Professional Studies program are delivered using focused calendars whereby students enroll in one course at a time.