Sofina Firouzi
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- Year:
- RS Freshman
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- Hometown:
- San Diego, Calif.
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- High School:
- Canyon Crest Academy
AT SANTA CLARA: Wrapped up her first season with the Broncos in 2022-23.
2022-23: Redshirted
HIGH SCHOOL: Played four seasons of varisity golf and was an early graduate from Canyon Crest Academy, the No. 1 ranked public high school in California ... Earned Team MVP honors in both her senior and sophomore campaigns, and was team captain as a senior ... Three-time first team All-CIF and one-time second team pick ... Led her team to a runner-up finish in the CIF standings in 2021 ... Tied for medalist honors as a freshman a the league championship and finished third at the league championship as a senior ... Was a Drive, Chip and Putt National Finalist in 2020 ... Played on the Toyota Tour Cup, AJGA, SCPGA FCG, SDJGA, NCJGA and Cactus Tour throughout her amateur career ... Was the 2020 SCPGA Founder's Award recipient ... Won the 2017 SCPGA Giovanni Villani Sportmanship Award ... Won the 2017 Mickey Wright Invitational ... Qualified for four IMG Junior World Championships ... Competed in the 2022 Girls Jr Americas Cup ... Finished her career with 11 top-10 finishes ... Was a scholar-athlete all four years of high school.
GET TO KNOW SOFINA: Plans on majoring in mechanical engineering ... Was a three-time AP Scholar ... Team leader for the Samsung "Solve For Tomorrow" competition in which her team was a semifinalist ... Won the 2022 Canyon Crest Academy Senior Award for Engineering ... Served as the VP of Youth Golf Alliance ... President of the Canyon Crest Academy "SHE" (Sustaining Humanity Through Education) ... Co-President of the Canyon Crest Academy Computer Science Club and Samusing Solve For Tomorrow Club ... Elected a board member for the Canyon Crest Academy Raven Advisory Board ... Volunteered at Casa De Amistad ... Loves to travel, work out, read, photography and going to the beach.