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Marni Murez

Marni Murez

  • Height:
    5-2
  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Manhattan Beach, Calif.
  • High School:
    Mira Costa / Boston College

One of five U.S. women’s golfers who participated in the U.S. at the 20th Maccabiah Games in Israel last summer.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2017-18): Competed in five events … posted a 75.21 scoring average, ranking second on the team … finished in the top 10 twice, placing eighth at the Cowgirl Desert Intercollegiate (Sept. 29-31) with an 11-over 227 (73-71-83) … tied for second at the Cal Poly Invitational (Oct. 28-29) with a career-best 3-over 147 … shot a season low 70 in the final round of the Cal Poly Invite … scored a career-best 225 at The Cowgirl Classic (April 2-3).

AS A FRESHMAN (2016-2017 AT BOSTON COLLEGE): averaged 73.5 in her Fall season … competed in the 2015 US Girls Junior Amateur Championship.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Mira Costa High School in Manhattan Beach, California … played for Tim Kelley and Tom Cox … four-year member of the Bay League Champion team … nominated MVP and served as a team captain her junior year … finished fourth in State Championships her junior year… member of CIF State Champion team in 2015 and Regional CIF Champion Team in 2014 … won and set course record (8 under) at the 2015 league championships … made all-league and all-area all four years … nominated as Dailey Breeze Player of the Week in her local newspaper… ranked 171st by Golfweek and 70th by Polo Golf rankings … competed in the 2014 and 2015 USGA Four Ball Championship and won in 2015 … reached the 16th round of the US Girls’ Junior Amateur Championship in 2015 at Tulsa Country Club.

PERSONAL: Born in Van Nuys, California, and currently resides in Manhattan Beach, California … parents are Lew Murez and Karen Grenier… father is a commercial banker … mother works in medical coding … majoring in Neuroscience and is interested in becoming a pediatrician or psychiatrist … received the Outstanding Student in math award in her senior year of high school … awarded the Charmaigne Dethereage for straight A’s and Scholar Athlete all four years of high school … member of California Scholarship Federation and National Honor Society … volunteered at local golf camps, First Tee of Los Angeles and the SCGA Foundation … involved with the Jewish Community Center and La Marina Preschool throughout her high school career … played clarinet in band for two years and received the Grammy award in 2015 … hobbies include cooking, traveling and hiking … a member of the Dean’s List at Boston College during both of her semesters.

MUREZ'S COLLEGIATE BESTS

18 Holes 70 Cal Poly Invitational, 2nd Rd. (Oct. 29, 2017)  
36 Holes
147 (77-70) Cal Poly Invitational (Oct. 28-29, 2017)
54 Holes
 225 (77-76-72)  Wyoming Cowgirl Classic (Apr. 2-3, 2018)
Finish T-2nd (77-70 -147) Cal Poly Invitational (Oct. 28-29, 2017)