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Georgia Southern University Athletics

2016-17 Women's Golf Roster

Iben Hvass

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Fredericia, Denmark
  • High School Western Texas

Biography

Honors and Awards
2017 second-team All-Sun Belt
2016 second-team All-Sun Belt

Senior (2016-17): Placed second in the Terrier Intercollegiate and tied for third at the CSU Fall Invitational while recording four top-25 finishes • Started every tournament in her two-year Georgia Southern career and logged three career top-10 finishes and six top-20s • Shot a season low 70 at the CSU Fall Invitational • Posted a scoring average of 75.79 in 29 rounds.

Junior (2015-16): Only Eagle to play in all 10 tournaments and led the team with 76.46 scoring average • Posted four top-20 finishes and best finish was a T10 at the Amelia Island Collegiate Feb. 23 (74-74-73=221, +5) • Shot par or better in four rounds • Tied for 13th at the Sun Belt Championship (76-78-76=230) • Recorded the first top-20 finish in program history after shooting 79-73-79=231 at the Lady Pirate Intercollegiate tournament in September • Tied for 12th at Bearcat Spring Classic March 27 (80-74-80=234).

Highlights before Georgia Southern
Freshman year at Western Texas College – scoring average 77.25 – ranked #6 on Golfstat
Sophomore year at Western Texas College- fall scoring average 74.83
Kronborg Masters Tournament Champion
Runner-up at the Haderslev Open

Personal: Born June 5, 1994, in Randers, Denmark • The daughter of Claus Sass Hvass and Tove Thaysen Nissen Hvass • Has one sibling, Beate.

Major: Math

Career Snapshot
Year Starts Rds Strk Avg. Low Rd. Low 54 Top Finish Top-5 Top-10 Top-20
2015-16 10 30 2294 76.46 71 (3 times) 221 (+5) T10-Amelia 0 1 4
2016-17 10 29 2198 75.79 70 (CSU) 215 (-1) 2-Terrier 2 2 2
Total 20 59 4492 76.13 70 (CSU) 215 (-1) 2-Terrier 2 3 6

Career Scorecard
2015-16
Tournament Scores Par Finish
Furman Invitational 71-81-78=230 +14 T47
Lady Pirate Intercollegiate 79-73-79=231 +15 T18
Wendy's Invitational 75-77-71=223 +7 T33
Fighting Camel Classic 78-81-80=239 +23 T43
Texas State Spring Challenge 75-80-71=226 +13 T26
Amelia Island Collegiate 74-74-73=221 +5 T10
Kiawah Island Intercollegiate 74-79-79=232 +16 T88
GRU Augusta 3M Intercollegiate 79-77-72=228 +12 T40
Bearcat Spring Classic 80-74-80=234 +18 T12
Sun Belt Championship 76-78-76=230 +17 T13
2016-17
Tournament Scores Par Finish
CSU Fall Invitational 72-70-73=215 -1 T3
Mary Fossum Invitational 74-78-78=230 +14 T29
Jacksonville Classic 78-79-75=232 +16 T45
Terrier Intercollegiate 72-75=147 +3 2
Texas State Invitational 74-80-77=231 +18 T25
Amelia Island Collegiate 76-79-79=234 +18 T61
Kiawah Island Intercollegiate 77-71-76=224 +8 T39
WKU-USM Spring Break Shootout 74-78-77=229 +13 T21
Hennsler Intercollegiate 78-75-78=231 +15 T61
Sun Belt Championship 76-73-76=225 +9 T21

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Junior

  • 2016-17Senior