2021-22 Women's Golf Roster
Roster

Mia Kness
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- Hometown:
- Venetia, Pa.
- High School:
- Peters
Honors and Awards
2021-22 Sun Belt Newcomer of the Year
2022 Sun Belt Championship All-Tournament
Senior (2021-22): Competed in the lineup in all 11 tournaments and helped the Eagles to two team wins and three runner-up finishes • Tied for second at the Sun Belt Championship, her best finish as an Eagle; shot a season-low 69 in the first round • Shot 70 in the final round of the Mimosa Hills Intercollegiate and took eighth • Shot 73 in each of the first two rounds of the Mercer Invitational on her way to a tie for 16th • Shot 70 in the first round of the Buccaneer Classic en route to a tie for 23rd • Won her match 4&2 vs. Augusta in The Match at Frederica.
Before Georgia Southern: Transferred from Seton Hall where she compiled a 75.52 career scoring average with two victories, five top-5 finishes, nine top-10s and 15 career top-20s • Owns Seton Hall's all-time low career scoring average in 31 career tournaments • Ranked third on the Pirates and 12th in the BIG EAST Conference with a 77.25 scoring average in 2020-21 • Tied for 11th at the BIG EAST Championship with a 12-over-par, 75-79-74-228 • Named the 2018 Big East Freshman of the Year in addition to earning all-conference honors and all-tournament accolades after tying for forth in the Big East Championship • Wins came in the 2017 Brown Bear Invitational and the 2019 William & Mary Intercollegiate • Shot par or better in 13 rounds at Seton Hall with a low of 65 in the Delaware Lady Blue Hen Invite in 2019.
2021-22 Sun Belt Newcomer of the Year
2022 Sun Belt Championship All-Tournament
Senior (2021-22): Competed in the lineup in all 11 tournaments and helped the Eagles to two team wins and three runner-up finishes • Tied for second at the Sun Belt Championship, her best finish as an Eagle; shot a season-low 69 in the first round • Shot 70 in the final round of the Mimosa Hills Intercollegiate and took eighth • Shot 73 in each of the first two rounds of the Mercer Invitational on her way to a tie for 16th • Shot 70 in the first round of the Buccaneer Classic en route to a tie for 23rd • Won her match 4&2 vs. Augusta in The Match at Frederica.
Before Georgia Southern: Transferred from Seton Hall where she compiled a 75.52 career scoring average with two victories, five top-5 finishes, nine top-10s and 15 career top-20s • Owns Seton Hall's all-time low career scoring average in 31 career tournaments • Ranked third on the Pirates and 12th in the BIG EAST Conference with a 77.25 scoring average in 2020-21 • Tied for 11th at the BIG EAST Championship with a 12-over-par, 75-79-74-228 • Named the 2018 Big East Freshman of the Year in addition to earning all-conference honors and all-tournament accolades after tying for forth in the Big East Championship • Wins came in the 2017 Brown Bear Invitational and the 2019 William & Mary Intercollegiate • Shot par or better in 13 rounds at Seton Hall with a low of 65 in the Delaware Lady Blue Hen Invite in 2019.
| Career Snapshot | ||||||||||
| Year | Starts | Rds | Strk | Avg. | Low Rd. | Low 54 | Top Finish | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-20 |
| 2021-22 | 11 | 32 | 2431 | 75.97 | 69-SBC | 220 (+4) | T2-SBC | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Georgia Southern Career Scorecard | |||
| 2021-22 | |||
| Tournament | Scores | Par | Finish |
| Lady Paladin Invitational | 74-75-74=223 | +7 | T27 |
| Edisto Island Invitational | 73-78-75=226 | +13 | T36 |
| Buccaneer Classic | 70-74-78=222 | +6 | T23 |
| Mercer Invitational | 73-73-80=226 | +10 | T16 |
| Lake Oconee Invitational | 76-77-78=231 | +15 | T36 |
| UNF Collegiate | 77-73-75=225 | +9 | T33 |
| Valspar Augusta Invitational | 87-72=159 | +15 | T62 |
| Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic | 89-84-79=252 | +36 | 81 |
| Mimosa Hills Intercollegiate | 77-73-70=220 | +4 | 8 |
| Sun Belt Championship | 69-76-76=221 | +5 | T2 |
| NCAA Tallahassee Regional | 74-76-76=226 | +10 | T30 |
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Thursday, December 04
Georgia Southern vs. Marshall Highlights (11/29/25)
Sunday, November 30
Hail Southern Live! (11-24-2025)
Tuesday, November 25
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