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Kan Bunnabodee Season 2023-24

YearFifth Year
HometownChonburi, Thailand
PURDUE CAREER
  • Competed in 31 tournaments, producing a 73.47 stroke average over 91 rounds
  • First Team All-Big Ten (2021-22)
  • Two-time Academic All-Big Ten (2021, 2021-22)
  • Recorded 11 rounds in the 60s, tied for fifth in program history at the time she turned professional
  • Fired a career-low 54-hole 207 twice, tied for third in school history and only one shot back of the program record at the time
  • Became the first Boilermaker in history to shoot a 63, breaking an 11-year old school record
  • Produced six Top 10 finishes and 13 Top 20 finishes throughout her career
 
2023-24 / FIFTH-YEAR SENIOR
  • Competed in all four fall tournaments, recording a 70.83 stroke average before graduating and turning pro
  • Five of her 12 rounds were in the 60s, including a school-record 63 to lead Purdue to a team title at the Boilermaker Classic
  • Placed a career-best runner-up at the Boilermaker Classic with a 9-under 207 (75-63-69), tying for the third-lowest 54-hole total in program history
  • Tied for fourth (72-71-73—216) to help the Boilermakers capture the Mary Fossum Invitational
  • Carded a 209 (72-69-68) to fie for 14th at the Schooner Fall Classic, helping Purdue shoot a 54-hole tournament school record (284-279-274—837)



2022-23 / SENIOR
  • Played in all eight spring tournaments after missing the fall due to injury
  • Recorded a 74.57 stroke average
  • Cracked the Top 20 in four tournaments
  • Made 14 birdies to lead the 87-player field at the Lady Buckeye Invitational on her way to tying for 14th with a season-best 217 (+1)
  • Led the Boilermakers at the FSU Match Up, placing 15th
  • In her season debut, returning from injury, helped Purdue win the Tulane Classic by tying for 17th on the individual leaderboard
  • Tied for 20th at the NCAA Raleigh Regional at 2-over (70-74-74—218)
  • Academic All-Big Ten

2021-22 / JUNIOR
  • Earned First Team All-Big Ten accolades, becoming the first Boilermaker to earn first team honors since 2018
  • Ranked in the top 100 of Golfstat's national rankings throughout the season
  • Led Purdue in four of the nine tournaments she played in, while also posting the team's lowest round 11 times
  • Recorded a 73.69 stroke average, ranking second on the team
  • Carded three rounds in the 60s, a team high, including a career-low 66 at the Samuel P. Golden Invitational
  • In her spring debut, tied for 16th at the ICON Invitational (Feb. 21-22) with a team-best 2-under 214 (70-74-70)
  • Finished in the top 10 in two of the four fall tournaments, including a career-best fourth at the Landfall Tradition (Oct. 29-31)
  • Tied for seventh at the Samuel P. Golden Invitational (Sept. 13-14) with a career-low 9-under 207 (69-66-72), the third-lowest 54-hole total in school history
  • Named Academic All-Big Ten

2021 / SOPHOMORE 
  • Appeared in her seven events
  • Averaged 74.0 strokes per round
  • Shot par of better six times
  • Low round of 2021 was a 5-under 67 in the final 18 at the ICON Invitational in February
  • Best 54-hole score was an even-par 216 at ICON
  • Scored the lowest round a team-best eight times and posted the team's best 54-hole score at Heroes Ladies Intercollegiate in February
  • Led the team with 239 pars and a pair of eagles in 2021
  • Finished second on the team with 54 birdies

2019-20 / FRESHMAN (ABBREVIATED SEASON)
  • Enrolled at Purdue in January
  • Appeared in three tournaments 
  • Averaged 72.33 strokes per round
  • Finished par or better four times 
  • Led the team in both Par 3 scoring (3.03) and Par 5 scoring (4.86)
  • Lowest round of the season was a 4-under par 68 at the ICON Invitational 
  • Best finish was a tie for ninth at the ICON Invitational with 1-under par 215 (75-68-72)
  • Finished tied for 21st at the UCF Challenge with a 1-under three-round total of 215 (71-70-74)
  • Tied for 22nd at the Lady Puerto Rico Classic

AMATEUR INFO
  • Advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2021 U.S. Women's Amateur.
  • Won the 2021 U.S. Women's Amateur qualifier with a 5-under 66.
  • Won the 2021 Porter Cup title.
  • Finished second at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games, carding a three-round total of 212
  • Was 20th at the 2019 World Junior Girls Championship, finishing with a four-round total of 297
  • Finished second at the 2019 Santi Cup in Vietnam, firing a four-round total of 289. Her 67 in the final round was the lowest score for any player in the field
  • Tied for 10th at the 2019 Thailand Ladies Amateur Open, carding a three-round total of 222
  • Placed second at the 2019 Faldo Series Asia Grand Final with a three-round tally of 210
  • Finished 19th at the 2018 World Junior Girls Championship with a four-round total of 293
  • Tied current teammate Sifat Sagoo for 22nd at the 2018 Asian Games with a four-round 295
  • Placed second at the 2018 Dutch International Junior Open with a 283. Her 66 in the final round was the lowest for any player in the field in the tournament
  • Tied for 26th at the 2018 Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific Championship
  • Born: April 4, 2002
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Freshman
2019-20

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Senior
2022-23

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Sophomore
2021

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Junior
2021-22