CAREER
Fourth player in school history to earn First Team All-Ivy League honors for a second time in a career, joining Stevy Loy (2007 and 2008), Michelle Piyapattra (three times, 2011, 2012, 2014), and Jacqueline Chuyla (2015, 2017) … Two-time Ivy League runner-up … Two-time WGCA All-America Scholar honoree … Two-time Academic All-Ivy League honoree … Concluded her career ranked No. 4 in career stroke average with a 76.09 behind Piyapattra (75.51), fellow senior Alexis Florio (75.90), and Chuyla (75.99) … Also ranks No. 4 in career scoring average vs. par (4.29), No. 3 in career par or better rounds (7) and among career leaders in finish percentage (No. 5), counting scores (No. 14), career birdies (No. 11) … Her career-low is a 69, shot twice in 2021-22 … Tied school record for lowest round score at the Ivy League Championship with a 69 … Ranks second and third in school history for lowest 54-hole score at the Ivy League Championship (220 in 2019 and 221 in 2022).
2021-22
As a senior, earned First Team All-Ivy League honors for the second time in her career … Earned second career Academic All-Ivy League honors … Concluded the 2021-22 season with a 76.33 stroke average (1,832 strokes in 24 rounds), one top-5, three top-10, and six top-25 finishes … Also carded three par or under-par rounds on the year … Registered her second career runner-up performance at the Ivy League Championship after shooting a five-over-par 76-69-76-221 … Her 221 ranks as the third-lowest 54-hole score overall in school history and she became the first player in school history to have two top-2 finishes in the Ivy League Championship … With her three-under-par 69 in the second round, Wang tied a school record for lowest round score and lowest round versus par (-3) in an Ivy League Championship … Registered a 13
th place performance at the Hoya Invitational (April 9-10) at 16-over-par 77-79-76-232 … Finished in sixth place at the Ford Invitational (Feb. 26) with a seven-over-par 76-75-151 … Took 16
th at the Princeton Invitational (Sept. 25-26) with a seven-over-par 74-77-72-223.
2020-21
Season canceled by Ivy League due to COVID-19 pandemic.
2019-20
As a sophomore, finished third on the squad in stroke average with a 75.10 (751 strokes in 10 rounds) and ranked second in top-25 finishes (2) … Named a WGCA All-American Scholar … Named to the 2020 Spring Academic All-Ivy League Team … Registered two 14
th place finishes on the year … Shot season-low 71 during the second round of the Yale Intercollegiate (Oct. 5) … Led Lions with a 14
th place finish at the FAU Winter Warm-Up (Feb. 10-11) after shooting an eight-over-par 75-76-73-224 … Led Lions in spring stroke average (74.67, 224 strokes in three rounds) … Placed 28
th at the Yale Intercollegiate (Oct. 4-6) with a 77-71-76-224 … Placed 14
th at the Dartmouth Invitational (Sept. 14-15) with a five-over-par 76-73-149.
2018-19
As a first-year, earned First Team All-Ivy League honors after placing second at the 2019 Ivy League Championship … Became just the third player in school history to earn First Team All-Ivy League honors … Became the second first-year player in school history to earn the honor … Named a WGCA All-American Scholar … Posted a 76.35 stroke average (1,298 strokes in 17 rounds), which ranked second on the squad … Led the Lions with three par/under-par rounds on the year … Registered three top-25 finishes, two top-10 finishes and one top-5 … Posted a team season-best and career-low round of 70 during the first round of the Ivy League Championship … Led the Lions with a 75.57 stroke average in spring competition … Placed second overall at the Ivy League Championship (April 19-21) with a four-over-par 70-77-73-220 … Led the field through the first and second rounds … Finished in 12
th place at the FAU Winter WarmUp (Feb. 17-18) with an eight-over-par 76-76-152.
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2018 graduate of Solon High School, where she earned four varsity letters in golf for Head Coach Damien Kopkas … Qualified for the 2017 United States Girl’s Junior Championship as a medalist after shooting a 68 (under-4) … Qualified for the 2017 Girl’s Junior PGA Championship by finishing 40
th out of 144 golfers … Earned eight AJGA top-10 finishes, including four top-5 finishes … Two-time First Team All-State honoree … Four-time First Team All-Northeast Ohio District honoree (2014-17) … Four-time Conference Player of the Year award-winner (2014-17) … Named as a member of the 2017 AJGA Transamerica Scholastic Junior All-America Team … Four-time team Most Valuable Player honoree … Named team captain as a senior … Currently ranked as the fourth highest girl’s golfer in Ohio according to Junior Golf Scoreboard … Invited to play in two AJGA invitationals in 2017: Swinging Skirts Invitational and Rolex Tournament of Champions by AJGA … Earned runner-up honors at the 2017 Ohio Division I Girl’s Golf State Tournament … Led the Lady Comets to back-to-back state title appearances in 2016 and 2017, three consecutive Greater Cleveland Conference championships (2015-17) and the 2017 Northeast District Tournament title … The Lady Comets also recorded new team school records for nine hole scoring (150) in Fall, 2017 and 18 hole scoring (310) in Fall, 2015 … Finished in fourth place at the 2016 Ohio Division I Girl’s Golf State Tournament … Recognized as the best freshman girl in the state after finishing in 12
th place at the 2014 Ohio Division I Girl’s Golf State Tournament … In head-to-head competition, guided the Lady Comets to a combined three-year 39-4 record (15-0 in 2015, 11-1 in 2016 and 13-3 in 2017) … Placed third at the AJGA Open at Bellefonte Country Club (2017) … Placed second at the AJGA Junior All-Star at Fox Meadow Country Club (2015) … Finished fourth at the AJGA Open at Cattail Creek Country Club (2016) … Placed fifth at the AJGA Junior All-Star at Fox Meadow Country Club (2014) … Finished sixth at the AJGA Junior All-Star at Mill Creeks Metropark (2016) … Ranked in top-15 out of 429 graduates at Solon … Four-year Honor Roll student … National Honor Society member … Regional finalist in the 2016 Siemens Competition in math, science and technology in 2016 … Member of the Student Promoting Leadership and Principal’s Student Leadership Council … Received scholar medallion for golf … Also involved in community service activities including serving as a teacher assistance in AP Biology, math tutor, after-school mathematics teacher and nursing home dance performances.
PERSONAL
Born Jennifer Yingshan Wang on September 1, 2000 in Cleveland, Ohio … Daughter of Kai Wang and Sarah Zhou of Solon, Ohio … Has an older brother Ray … Brother attended Yale University for his undergraduate degree and then went onto attend the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania for his MBA … Both of her parents attended Lanzhou University in China … Father is a physician and mother works in health management ... Role model is her brother Ray because he is diligent, persistent and ambitious … Favorite sports memory was shooting a career-low 68 (under-4) to qualify for the U.S. Junior Girls as the medalist at the qualifier … Performed and competed in competition dance for the last 10 years and won a variety of dance awards … Used to compete in gymnastics, ice skating, enjoys singing and playing the piano … Hobbies and interests include dancing, traveling, photography, exploring the outdoors … Favorite sports figure: Lebron James … Chose Columbia for its abundant resources and the fact that New York City will have countless opportunities that could give her great experiences … Chose Columbia over considering all seven other Ivy League schools, Stanford, Duke, Northwestern, Ohio State, Michigan, Georgetown and Johns Hopkins … Enrolled at Columbia College … Majors in Mathematics.
YEAR-BY-YEAR STATISTICS
| |
No. |
No. |
Avg. |
vs. |
Natl |
Low |
In |
Par or |
Fin. |
|
Best |
| Season |
Tour |
Rds |
Score |
Par |
Rating |
Round |
60s |
Better |
Pct. |
Wins |
Finish |
| 2018-19 |
7 |
17.0 |
76.35 |
4.53 |
665 |
70 |
0 |
3 |
62.4% |
0 |
2nd |
| 2019-20 |
4 |
10.0 |
75.10 |
3.40 |
500 |
71 |
0 |
1 |
72.0% |
0 |
T14th |
| 2020-21 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 2021-22 |
9 |
24.0 |
76.33 |
4.50 |
661 |
69 |
2 |
3 |
68.5% |
0 |
2nd |
| Career |
20 |
51.0 |
76.10 |
4.29 |
-- |
69 |
2 |
7 |
67.5% |
0 |
2nd |
2018-19 SEASON
| Tournament Name |
Date |
R1 |
R2 |
R3 |
R4 |
Total |
To Par |
Finish |
| Princeton Invitational |
Sept. 29-30 |
76 |
77 |
-- |
-- |
153 |
+9 |
T29th |
| Bettie Lou Evans Invitational |
Oct. 5-7 |
76 |
76 |
72 |
-- |
224 |
+8 |
T32nd |
| Richmond MatchUp |
Oct. 13-14 |
76 |
78 |
-- |
-- |
154 |
+10 |
9th |
| Lady Blue Hen Invitational |
Oct. 20-21 |
82 |
71 |
85 |
-- |
238 |
+25 |
T46th |
| FAU Winter WarmUp |
Feb. 17-18 |
76 |
76 |
-- |
-- |
152 |
+8 |
T12th |
| Wofford Low Country Inter. |
March 16-17 |
79 |
78 |
-- |
-- |
157 |
+13 |
T28th |
| Ivy League Championship |
April 19-21 |
70 |
77 |
73 |
-- |
220 |
+4 |
2nd |
2019-20 SEASON
| Tournament Name |
Date |
R1 |
R2 |
R3 |
R4 |
Total |
To Par |
Finish |
| Dartmouth Invitational |
Sept. 14-15 |
76 |
73 |
-- |
-- |
149 |
+5 |
T14th |
| Princeton Invitational |
Sept. 28-29 |
78 |
76 |
-- |
-- |
154 |
+10 |
T52nd |
| Yale Intercollegiate |
Oct. 4-6 |
77 |
71 |
76 |
-- |
224 |
+11 |
T28th |
| FAU Winter Warm-Up |
Feb. 10-11 |
75 |
76 |
73 |
-- |
224 |
+8 |
T14th |
2021-22 SEASON
| Tournament Name |
Date |
R1 |
R2 |
R3 |
R4 |
Total |
To Par |
Finish |
| Boston College Intercollegiate |
Sept. 20-21 |
73 |
80 |
79 |
-- |
232 |
+16 |
T32nd |
| Princeton Invitational |
Sept. 25-26 |
74 |
77 |
72 |
-- |
223 |
+7 |
T16th |
| Yale Invitational |
Oct. 9-10 |
69 |
79 |
79 |
-- |
227 |
+14 |
T23rd |
| St. John’s Invitational |
Oct. 25 |
74 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
74 |
+3 |
T8th |
| Columbia Classic |
Feb. 13-14 |
80 |
79 |
81 |
-- |
240 |
+24 |
T60th |
| Ford Invitational |
Feb. 26 |
76 |
75 |
-- |
-- |
151 |
+7 |
T6th |
| Low Country Intercollegiate |
March 19-20 |
79 |
74 |
79 |
-- |
232 |
+16 |
T23rd |
| Hoya Invitational |
April 9-10 |
77 |
79 |
76 |
-- |
232 |
+16 |
T13th |
| Ivy League Championship |
April 22-24 |
76 |
69 |
76 |
-- |
221 |
+5 |
2nd |
