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Momo Sugiyama Season 2023-24

YearJunior
HometownGold Coast, Australia
Previous SchoolHawaii
2023-24 / JUNIOR
  • Ended the season ranked No. 126 in the national rankings
  • Second Team All-Big Ten
  • Produced a team-best 72.45 stroke average, the third-best single-season stroke average in school history
  • Carded 19 rounds of par-or-better, also the third most in a single season by a Boilermaker
  • One of four Boilermakers to crack the lineup for all 13 tournaments
  • Led Purdue in five different tournaments and recorded the team-low round 17 times
  • Had five Top 10 finishes, including a fourth-place performance at the Therese Hession Buckeye Invitational (72-75-70—217) for her best placing of the season
  • Placed 11th at the NCAA Las Vegas Regional (71-69-77—217), her team-high ninth Top 20 of the season
  • Her 10th-place finish was the first Top 10 by a Boilermaker at the B1G Championships since 2019; also produced the lowest 54-hole score (71-73-71—215) by a Purdue golfer in the tournament since 2018
  • Finished in the Top 20 nine times, including in seven of the nine spring tournaments
  • Tied for seventh at the Briar’s Creek Invitational (74-71-70—215)
  • Her two-round 145 (75-70) at the Spartan Sun Coast Invitational was the seventh-best 36-hole total in school history
  • Began the spring by leading the Boilermakers at the Purdue Puerto Rico Classic, placing eighth with a career-low 211 (67-73-71) that featured a personal-best round of 67 (-5)
  • Tied for ninth at the Boilermaker Classic with a 1-under 215 (73-69-73) to help Purdue claim the tournament title to start the season
  • WGCA All-American Scholar Team
  • Academic All-Big Ten
  • Big Ten Distinguished Scholar


2022-23 / SOPHOMORE
  • Second Team All-Big Ten
  • Started the season ranked No. 647 in the World Amateur Golf Ranking and ended it at No. 201
  • Led the team in stroke average (73.31), team-low round (14), rounds in the 60s (6) and pars (410)
  • Her six rounds in the 60s tied a single-season school record, shared with five other Boilermakers
  • One of two Boilermakers to play in all 12 tournaments
  • Recorded three Top 5 performances throughout the season, including at the Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic where she beat 13 golfers ranked in Golfstat's Top 100
  • Her 142 (73-69) at the Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic was the second-best 36-hole total in school history
  • Led Purdue in six different tournaments, including a fourth-place finish (75-74-69—218) at the Windy City Collegiate Classic
  • Helped the Boilermakers win the Tulane Classic, their first team title since 2018, by tying for fifth on the individual leaderboard
  • WGCA All-American Scholar Team
  • Held a perfect 4.0 GPA throughout the school year and became a Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
  • Academic All-Big Ten


2021-22 / FRESHMAN (HAWAII)
  • Named to All-Big West First Team
  • Selected to WGCA All-American Scholar Team
  • Competed in all 11 tournaments
  • Set new single-season program record for individual scoring average (73.4)
  • Captured the individual title at the Couer d’Alene Collegiate, where she carded a 1-under 212 total that included a final round 3-under 68
  • Program-record 54-hole score of 5-under 211 at the Fresno State Classic, where she shot a final round 3-under 69 to finish runner-up
  • Set UH single-season marks for most birdies (85) and most rounds of par of better (13)
  • Team leader in six tournaments
  • Eight Top-10 finishes, including six in the Top 5
  • Runner-up at the HPU Sharks Shootout
  • Named the school’s Female Rookie of the Year
  • Three-time Big West Golfer of the Month (September, March, April)
HIGH SCHOOL
  • A 2020 graduate of All Saints Anglican School of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
  • Captured the South Australian Junior Masters title in 2019, one of three tournaments wins during that season
  • Runner-up at the 2019 FCG International Championships
  • Also won the Alice Springs Junior Open with a new tournament record in 2019
  • Placed fourth at the 2019 Greg Norman Junior Masters and tied for 10th at the 2019 FCG Callaway World Championships
  • Earned medalist honors eight times since 2017
  • Member of the Queensland State team in 2019
  • Gold Coast Representative team member in 2017 and 2018, the latter of which she was selected to the All-Australian Merit Team
PERSONAL
  • Born in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
  • Has one sister, Sakura, who plays golf at North Texas
  • Parents are Michihiro and Yoko Sugiyama of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
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Senior
2024-25

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Sophomore
2022-23