Reese Guzman Career Statistics
CAREER: Has played in 31 tournaments in her four seasons ... Has a 74.87 stroke average in 91 rounds.
PEPPERDINE 2022-23: Earned
All-WCC first team honors as a senior … Ranked #165 by Golfstat and #169 by Golfweek/Sagarin… Averaged 73.19 in 31 rounds… Had four top-10 finished and six top-20 finishes… Finished third at the WCC Championships with 3-under 213 (72-73-68) ... Had a ninth-place finish at the Silicon Valley Showcase (67-77-76=220) ... Competed in the NCAA Championship match play.
PEPPERDINE 2021-22: Averaged 76.53 strokes in 19 rounds as a junior ... Took 12th place at the Chambers Bay Invitational (77-69-78=224) ... Tied for 13th at the WCC Championships (77-80-76=233) ... Competed in the first round at the NCAA Ann Arbor Regional ... Best round was a 3-under 69 at Chambers Bay.
PEPPERDINE 2020-21: Earned
All-WCC first team honors as a sophomore ... Was second on the team with a 75.55 stroke average in 20 rounds ... Was part of the lineup for all seven tournaments ... Finished fifth at the Bruin Wave Invitational (76-73-77=226) ... Tied for 12th at the WCC Championships (79-74-76) ... Tied for 50th at the NCAA Stanford Regional (75-70-77=222) ... Best round was a 1-under 70 at Stanford.
PEPPERDINE 2019-20: Was in the lineup for all seven tournaments as a freshman ... Averaged 75.19 strokes in 21 rounds ... Best finish was a tie for 22nd at the WSU Cougar Cup (71-77-69=217) ... Her 3-under 69 in the third round there was the best of her three below-par rounds ... Season was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
AMATEUR/JUNIOR GOLF: Won four AJGA championships: 2017 AJGA Junior at Oak Tree, 2017 Lockton Kansas City Junior, 2016 Coca-Cola Junior Championship at Boyne Highlands and the ACDS Junior All-Star Series Mill Creek Foundation ... Had 12 top-10 finishes ... Got as high as #74 on the AJGA rankings ... Was Hawai’i’s top-ranked junior in 2018 and four tournaments that year ... As part of the Hawaiian Junior Golf Team, competed in the Asian Pacific Cup and was team captain for Japan vs. Hawai’i and the U.S. Girls America Cup.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Maui High School in 2019 ... Played four years of varsity golf ... Two-time Maui News Maui Interscholastic Golfer of the Year and two-time MIL champion ... Was twice the runner-up at the Hawai’i state golf championship, and finished in the top 10 all four years ... Team won the 2016 MIL title and was runner-up three times ... Also took part in cross country and cheerleading ... Was school valedictorian and graduated summa cum laude.
PERSONAL: Majoring in psychology ... Born in Honolulu, Hawai’i ... Daughter of Don and Rose Guzman ... Has two siblings, Nealon and Andrew ... Competed in gymnastics for eight years and was in dance and hula for seven years ... Chose to attend Pepperdine because “it has a great foundation not only for education but for women’s golf as well. I really felt welcomed and the feelings were nothing but positivity.”
FAVORITES: Enjoys working out at the gym, running, yoga, reading, cooking or baking, and taking pictures and editing ... Favorites include Jason Day (pro golfer), Wailea Gold Golf Course (golf course), Extraordinary Means by Robyn Schneider (book), Avatar (movie), Hart of Dixie or Criminal Minds (TV shows), Ella Mai (musical artist), chicken (food) and basketball (sport other than golf) ... Favorite thing about golf is “how many life lessons I have learned from playing this challenging and unpredictable sport. The opportunities that it has brought me, expanding not only myself as a person but my friendships.”
