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KaYee Kwok Career Statistics

PEPPERDINE 2023-24: Appeared in three events and eight rounds … Tied for 32^nd at Golfweek Red Sky (77-73-76=226) … Earned WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll ‘silver’ honors … A Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete.
 
PEPPERDINE 2022-23: Appeared in one event as a sophomore… Finished 79^th at the Anuenue Spring Classic (83-91-83=257) … Garnered WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll ‘bronze’ honors … A Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete.
 
PEPPERDINE 2021-22: Played in two events as a freshman ... Averaged 79.00 strokes in five rounds ... Was in the lineup for the first two rounds of the WCC Championships ... Earned WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll “bronze” honors ... A Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete.
 
AMATEUR/JUNIOR GOLF: Won the 2019 Golfweek International Junior ... Won the March 2019 AJGA Preview at Sandestin in her first-ever AJGA event ... Other victories include the 2018 Accord China Amateur Golf Open, the 2018 HSBC Junior Golf Open and 2018 Optimist Tournament of Champions ... Second place at the 2017 Junior World Florida Challenge ... Also finished second at the 2019 AJGA St. Andrews Open and third at the 2020 AJGA Billy Horschel Open.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from the IMG Academy, located in Bradenton, Fla., in 2021 ... Moved from China to Florida in 2018 for schooling ... Earned IMG Academy MVP honors as a U14 and U18 ... Previously attended the Teda International School in 2017-18.
 
PERSONAL: Majoring in pre-integrated marketing communications ... Born in China ... Daughter of Chun Yan Yang ... Was a National Junior Badminton team member in China ... Recorded six holes in one in her first six years of playing golf ... Chose to attend Pepperdine because it is “an excellent school with an outstanding academic program. The unique part is that it is a 'small community class,' which can offer a better learning environment. Most importantly, it is an honor to be part of the Waves Family and to play D1 golf under the lead of Coach Laurie.”
 
FAVORITES: Enjoys esports and travel ... Favorites include Na Yeon Choi (pro golfer), Eco-city (golf course), Jane Eyre (book), A Beautiful Mind (movie), Jackson Wang (musical artist), Chinese spicy hotpot (food) and badminton (sport other than golf) ... Favorite things about golf are “you have to always be determined and have a spirit of strong, independent belief.”