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2024-25 Women's Golf Roster

Drive Tunwannarux

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Bangkok, Thailand
  • High School IMG Academy

Biography

Awards and Honors
Second Team All-Sun Belt 

Sophomore (2024-25): Competed in seven tournaments for the Eagles • Recorded a 74.31 season average over 20 rounds played for 13th in program history • Best finish was at Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic finishing tied for fourth shooting 72-71-75=218 (+2) • Shot low 54 214 at the NCAA Lexington Regional to finish T21 • Tallied seven rounds at even or under par • Totaled 54 birdies on the season • Finished with one top-5 and two top-10 finishes 

Before Georgia Southern: Played one season at Georgia • Participated in 10 events, including all nine spring tourneys • Finished with a 73.81 average over 26 rounds and third on the team with eight par-to-better rounds. • Selected to the Women's Golf Coaches Association's (WGCA) All-American Scholar Team •  Opened her collegiate career at the Cougar Classic, where she shot 4-under 209 and tied for 20th individually • Posted her best finish of the season by placing fourth at the initial outing of the 2024 calendar, the Lady Bulldog Individual Championship at the UGA Golf Course.• Fired her low loop of the season – a 5-under 66 – in the second round of the Darius Rucker Intercollegiate. • Subbed into the lineup after the first round of the SECs and produced back-to-back counters before posting a 2-0 record in match play.

Pre-Collegiate Highlights:
• Competed in 56 World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR) events between 2018-22 and posted 11 victories – one in 2022, five in 2021 and two each in 2020, 2019 and 2018 – and 52 top-10 finishes.
• Posted a trio of top-10 finishes to wrap up the 2022 calendar, finishing fourth at the Notah Begay III Junior Golf National Championship, second at the IMG Academy Junior World Florida Challenge and sixth at the Citrus Golf Trail Ladies Invitational.
• Shot 4-under 216 en route to winning the 2022 Pattana Junior Cup.
• Captured a pair of 2021 wins on U.S. soil at the IMG Academy Junior World Florida Challenge at the IMG Academy Golf Club in Bradenton and at the FCG International Junior Championship at Singing Hills Golf Club in El Cajon, Calif.
• Earned her bids to the aforementioned U.S. events by shooting 12-under 276 to win the Thailand Golf Association (TGA)-SINGHA Junior Championship.
• Also finished fourth at the IMG Academy Junior World Championship at Torrey Pines and fifth at the FCG Callaway World Championships at Temecula Creek Golf Club.
• In 2020, won both the TrueVisions Singha Junior Championship and the “Final Round” tournament for selection of the Thailand’s National Team.
• Earned medalists honors in consecutive years at the Albatross International Junior Championship in India in 2018 and 2019.
• Opened 2018 by winning the TGA-SINGHA Junior Ranking #6 Tournament.
• Played in three events in the U.S. in 2018 and recorded top-10 finishes in each, with a best showing of fourth at the AJGA Junior At River Watch.

Personal:
• Born February 14, 2005, Drive is the daughter of Amon Tunwannarux and Supanunt Tunwannarux
 
Career Snapshot
Year Starts Rds. Strk. Avg. Low Rd. Low 54 Top Finish Top 5 Top 10 Top 20
2024-25 7 20 1484 74.31 70-twice 214-NCAA Regional T4 - Liz Murphey  1 2 4
 
Career Scorecard
2024-25
Tournament Score Par Finish
Puerto Rico Classic 74-77-77=228 +12 T78
Valspar Augusta Invitational 77-70=147 +3 T12
More Than Golf Invitational 73-73-77=223 +4 10
Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic 72-71-75=218 +2 T4
Sun Belt Conference Championship 73-75-75=223 +7 T19
NCAA Lexington Regional 75-70-72=214 +1 T21
NCAA Championships 78-75-78=231 +15