Claire Choi

Claire Choi

  • Height:
    5-7
  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Honolulu, Hawai'i
  • High School:
    Punahou

• 2019-20 WCC All-Academic

A second-year member of the program ... has participated in 16 career events through 2019-20 with a scoring average of 75.23 … has recorded nine top 20 finishes, including three in the top 10 ... has six rounds under-par and two at even-par.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2019-20): Competed in all six events ... posted a 75.94 scoring average, second best on the team and 13th on the school’s single-season list ... named honorable mention WCC All-Academic … the team’s top finisher in three tournaments ... was the top individual for the Broncos and had a collegiate-best fourth-place finish at the Hobble Creek Fall Classic (Sept. 9-10), shooting 3-over 216 (71-72-73) ... tied for 18th at the Ptarmigin Ram Classic (Sept. 23-24), shooting 10-over 226 (75-72-79).

AS A FRESHMAN (2018-19): Competed in all 10 events … posted a 74.80 scoring average, third best on the team … contributed to the team’s first-place trophy at the Pat Lesser Harbottle Invitational (Oct. 15-16), shooting 9-over 225 ... was the top individual for the Broncos and had a collegiate-best fifth-place finish at The Gold Rush (Feb. 25-26), shooting even-par 216 ... tied for ninth at the Fresno State Classic (April 1-2), finishing 1-over 217 (75-71-71) ... posted collegiate-best 70 in the first round of the Wyoming Cowgirl Classic (April 8-9) ... finished tied for 19th at the WCC Championship (April 18-20) with a 15-over 228.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Punahou high school in Honolulu, Hawaii … as a senior in 2018, won the Division I Individual state championship … won the Interscholastic League of Honolulu (ILH) championship and the individual state championship in 2017, while also named the ILH player of the year … helped Punahou win the team state championship each year from 2015-18.

PERSONAL: From Honolulu, Hawaii … parents are Saejin Choi and Hyojin Shim … father is an insurance agent and mother in a commercial and graphic designer … has a younger sister, Catherine … majoring in economics in the Leavey School of Business … enjoys going to the beach and spending time outdoors.

CHOI'S COLLEGIATE BESTS (through 2019-20)

18 Holes 70 Wyoming Cowgirl Classic, 1st Rd. (April 8, 2019)
  71 Hobble Creek Fall Classic, 1st Rd. (Sept. 9, 2019)
  71 Fresno State Classic, 3rd Rd. (April 2, 2019)
  71 Fresno State Classic, 2nd Rd. (April 1, 2019)

71 The Gold Rush, 3rd Rd. (Feb. 26, 2019)
36 Holes
142 (71-71) Fresno State Classic (April 1-2, 2019)
54 Holes
216 (71-72-73) Hobble Creek Fall Classic (Sept. 9-10, 2019)
  216 (72-73-71) The Gold Rush (Feb. 25-26, 2019)
Finish T-4th (71-72-73=216) Hobble Creek Fall Classic (Sept. 9-10, 2019)
  5th (72-73-71=216) The Gold Rush (Feb. 25-26, 2019)