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Emma Shen

  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • High School Bergen Tech
  • Hometown Demarest, N.J.
  • School Columbia College

Biography

Honors & Awards:
- Two-time WGCA All-American Scholar

2023-24
Competed in all eight tournaments and played all 20 rounds ... Carried the second-best stroke average on the team of 76.95 ... Fifteen of her 20 rounds were sub-80 ... Earned one top-10 and three top-25 finishes ... Fired back-to-back under-par rounds of 1-under 71 and a career-low 4-under 68 at the Lady Blue Hen Invitational (Oct. 21-22), finishing the 54-hole event in a tie for sixth at 4-over-par 220 ... Earned her first collegiate top 10 ... Tied for 14th with 14-over par showing (82-76--158) at the Navy Spring Invitational (April 13-14) ... Tied for 14th again to close her sophomore campaign at the Ivy League Championship (April 19-21).

2022-23
Ranked fourth on the team in stroke average as a first-year (78.44) ... Competed in all eight tournaments ... Earned her first top-25 finish in the stroke play portion of the Ivy Intercollegiate at Baltusrol (Oct. 10), tying for 13th out of 60 ... Tied for 17th out of 105 players at the Low Country Intercollegiate in Hilton Head, S.C. (Mar. 17-19), coming in at 14-over-par 158. 

HIGH SCHOOL
Earned three varsity letters at Bergen Tech ... Helped Bergen Tech win its first County Championship in 2021 ... Made three consecutive appearances at the State Tournament of Champions ... Helped Bergen Tech to back-to-back third-place finishes at the State Tournament of Champions ... Bergen Tech won all but one match over her last four years ... Three-time Team MVP (2019. 2021. 2022) ... 2019 and 2022 NJ.com All-State Girls Golf selection, including First Team honors in 2022 ... Three-time BCWCA All-County First Team selection (2019, 2021, 2022) ... The No. 1 ranked girls golfer in Bergen County in 2022 ... Named Female Athlete of the Week by The Bergen Record in May of 2021 ... Two-time Bergen County Individual Champion (2021, 2022) ... 2022 Big North Champion .. Finished top 10 at states in 2019, 2021 and 2022, including a personal-best third-place finish in 2022 ... 2019 AJGA Golf Performance Center Junior All-Star Champion ... 2019 Northern Junior Champion ... Qualified for the 2021 US Girls Junior ... Qualified for the 2022 US Women's Amateur Four-Ball ... Has 12 AJGA Top 10 finishes ... Named to the High Honor Roll in 12 marking periods at Bergen Tech ... AP Scholar with Honor ... National Honor Society member.

PERSONAL
Plans to study Computer Science at Columbia.

YEAR-BY-YEAR STATISTICS
No. No. Avg. Low In Par or Best
Season Tour Rds Strokes Score Round 60s Better Wins Top 10 Top 25 Finish
2022-23 8 18 1,412 78.44 74 0 0 0 0 2 T13 / 60
2023-24 8 20 1,539 76.95 68 1 2 0 1 3 T6 / 66
Career 16 38 2,951 77.66 68 1 2 0 1 5 T6 / 66

2023-24 SEASON
Tournament Name Date R1 R2 R3 Total To Par Finish
Princeton Invitational Sept. 16-17 76 80 76 232 +19 T41 / 72
Yale Invitational Sept. 30 - Oct. 1 78 -- -- 78 +6 T39 / 72
Lady Blue Hen Invitational Oct. 21-22 81 71 68 220 +4 T6 / 66
Columbia Classic Feb. 10-12 78 74 76 228 +12 T34 / 90
Tulane Classic Mar. 10-12 75 76 78 229 +13 T40 / 100
Pinetree Invitational Mar. 25-26 82 82 -- 164 +20 T40 / 59
Navy Spring Invitational Apr. 13-14 81 77 -- 158 +14 T14 / 69
Ivy League Championship Apr. 19-21 75 79 76 230 +14 T14 / 30

2022-23 SEASON
Tournament Name Date R1 R2 R3 Total To Par Finish
Nittany Lion Invitational Sept. 17-18 75 78 74 227 +11 T36 / 93
Princeton Invitational Sept. 24-25 77 DQ 77 DQ DQ DQ
Ivy Intercollegiate Oct. 10 76 74 -- 150 +6 T13 / 60
Columbia Classic Feb. 11-13 81 76 -- 157 +13 T54 / 80
Low Country Intercollegiate Mar. 17-19 77 81 -- 158 +14 T17 / 105
Clemson Invitational Mar. 24-26 82 79 78 239 +23 T75 / 84
St. John's Invitational Apr. 10-11 80 82 -- 162 +20 T36 / 66
Ivy League Championship Apr. 21-23 81 84 -- 165 +21 DNF

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23First Year

    5'5"
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    5'5"
  • 2024-25Junior

    5'5"
  • 2025-26Senior

    5'5"