Eunseo Choi, a sophomore golfer from Pepperdine University, is set to compete in the Augusta National Women's Amateur for the second consecutive year from April 1-4 in Augusta, Georgia. This prestigious event, featuring the top 72 players in women's amateur golf, marks a significant milestone as it is the fourth instance of a Pepperdine female golfer qualifying for the tournament. Coach Laurie Gibbs expressed confidence in Choi's performance, noting her successful track record this spring.

By the Numbers
  • Choi achieved four consecutive top-15 finishes this spring.
  • She won her second collegiate individual title at the Fresno State Classic with a score of -6 (69-72-69).
State of Play
  • The tournament starts with two rounds at Champions Retreat Golf Club, followed by a practice round at Augusta National.
  • The top 30 players and ties will advance after 36 holes in a 54-hole competition format.
What's Next

Choi is set to tee off at 5:00 a.m. PT on April 1 and 7:07 a.m. PT the following day. Depending on her performance, she has the potential to advance and contend for the championship on April 4, where live coverage will be featured on national sports channels.

Bottom Line

As Eunseo Choi embarks on this high-stakes tournament, her established performance record positions her as a strong contender, highlighting the growing prominence of Pepperdine's women's golf program in competitive collegiate athletics.