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Sophie Liu - Women's Golf - University of Iowa Athletics

Sophie Liu

Class Jr.
Hometown Vancouver, B.C.
High School Viera (Florida)

Spring 2019

  • Competed in one tournament
  • Earned the Iron Hawk Award
  • Tied for 62nd at the Hawkeye El-Tigre Invitational (March 21-23) with a 54-hole score of 244 (+28)

Fall 2018

  • Competed in two tournaments
  • Tied for 23rd at the Diane Thomason Invitational (Sept. 29-30) with a three-round score of 238 (+22)
  • Tied for 69th at the Battle at the Beach (Nov. 2-4) with a 54-hole score of 231 (+18)

Spring 2018

  • Competed in one tournament
  • Finished 85th at the Westbrook Spring Invitational (Feb. 25-26) with a 54-hole score of 240 (+24)

Fall 2017

  • Did not compete

Spring 2017

  • Competed in all six tournaments
  • Tied for 47th at the Central District Challenge with a 54-hole total of 236 (+20) (Feb. 20-21)
  • Finished 10th at the Westbrook Spring Invite with a 3-round total of 215 (-1) (Feb. 26-27)
  • Tied for 49th at the Entrada Classic with a 3-round total of 239 (+23) (Mar. 13-14)
  • Went 2-1-1 in match play at the SDSU March Mayhem (Mar. 20-22)
  • Tied 24th at the Hawkeye-El Tigre Invitational with a 3-round total of 223 (+7) (Apr. 2-4)
  • Tied 67th at the Big Ten Championships with a 54-hole total of 243 (+27) (Apr. 21-23)
  • Had the second lowest stroke average on the team with a 75.8
  • Letterwinner

Fall 2016

  • Competed in all four tournaments
  • Tied for 22nd in collegiate debut at the Red Raider Invitational with a 3-round total of 226 (+10) (Sept. 12-13)
  • Tied for 33rd at the Golfweek Conference Challenge with a 54-hole total of 223 (+7) (Sept. 26-28)
  • Top-12 finish at the Greenville Regional Preview with a 3-round total of 228 (+12) (Oct. 17-18)
  • Tied 25th at the Landfall Tradition with a 3-round total of 221 (+5) (Oct. 28-29)

High School

  • Two-time first team all-conference
  • Placed second in conference meet, won district meet, and tied for eighth at state in 2014
  • Won conference and was the state runner-up in 2015
  • Team MVP in 2015
  • Held school records for lowest season average and highest finish at state
  • Won FSGA Girls Championship and Florida Junior Tour in 2015
  • Finished second at Honda High School Invite in 2015
  • Tied for second at the U.S. Girls Championship in 2015
  • Competed in 2016 U.S. Women’s Amateur Championships

The Liu File

  • Daughter of Shu Chen and Yujie Liu
  • Business major
Season Rds. Strokes Avg. Low Round (Tournament)
2016-17 27 2,048 75.8 70 (Westbrook Invite)
Career 27 2,048 75.8 70 (Westbrook Invite)