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2016-17 Women's Golf Roster

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Yeji Shin

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Norwood, N.J.
  • High School Old Tappan

Biography

Honors and Awards
2015-16 Sun Belt Academic Honor Roll

Sophomore (2016-17): Posted a 76.70 scoring average in 24 rounds • Had two top-10 finishes and shot a season low 71 at the CSU Fall Invitational and the Spring Break Shootout • Tied for third at the Fall Invitational and took fourth at the Spring Break Shootout.

Freshman (2015-16): Played in nine of 10 tournaments and posted a 78.40 scoring average in 27 rounds • Posted top-20 finishes in the final two outings of the season • Tied for sixth at the Sun Belt Championship (78-72-76=226) • Best round was a 72 in the second round of the Sun Belt Championship • Tied for 18th at the Bearcat Spring Classic March 27 (83-80-74=237).

Amateur and Prep Highlights
2 top 5 finishes in AJGA Tournaments
NJPGA Champion with rounds of 70-76-72
IMG Champion, 2-time winner on the IJGT 
Qualified for the 2014 USGA Women's Amateur and 2014 USGA Women's Public Links

Personal: Born June 25, 1997, in Englewood, N.J. • The daughter of Susan and Jay Shin • Has a brother, Kevin.

Major: Marketing

Career Snapshot
Year Starts Rds Strk Avg. Low Rd. Low 54 Top Finish Top-5 Top-10 Top-20
2015-16 9 27 2117 78.40 73-Lady Pirate 227 (+11) T6-Sun Belt 0 1 2
2016-17 8 24 1841 76.70 70 (CSU) 215 (-1) 4-Spring Break 2 2 2
Total 17 51 3958 77.60 70 (CSU) 215 (-1) 2-Terrier 2 3 4

Career Scorecard
2015-16
Tournament Scores Par Finish
Furman Invitational 77-79-80=236 +20 T71
Lady Pirate Intercollegiate 77-73-91=241 +25 T45
Wendy's Invitational 77-77-78=232 +16 T55
Fighting Camel Classic 79-79-82=240 +24 T45
Texas State Spring Challenge 82-77-79=238 +25 60
Amelia Island Collegiate 76-77-74=227 +11 T31
Kiawah Island Intercollegiate 80-82-78=240 +24 T141
Bearcat Spring Classic 83-80-74=237 +21 T18
Sun Belt Championship 78-72-76=226 +13 T6
2016-17
Tournament Scores Par Finish
CSU Fall Invitational 71-74-70=215 -1 T3
Mary Fossum Invitational 78-73-79=230 +14 T29
Jacksonville Classic 78-81-79=238 +22 T61
Texas State Invitational 77-78-78=233 +20 T32
Amelia Island Collegiate 81-79-80=240 +24 T81
Kiawah Island Intercollegiate 81-75-76=232 +16 T86
WKU-USM Spring Break Shootout 77-71-73=221 +5 4
Hennsler Intercollegiate 76-76-80=232 +16 T66

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

  • 2016-17Sophomore