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2025-26 Golf Roster

Steve Woltmann

Chaewon Jeong

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Highschool:
    Laurel Springs School
  • Hometown:
    Seoul, South Korea

Summary

Biography

2024-25 (Junior):
  • Competed in 10 events for the Flames during the 2024-25 season, playing 24 total rounds.
  • Had three top 10 finishes, with the highest finish being fourth in the Indiana State Spring Invitational (April 6-7), which is also the highest finish of her career.
  • Tied for 40th at the Butler Fall Invitational (Sept. 30-Oct. 1), shooting a 224 (+14), her best three round score for the season.
  • Placed fourth at the Indiana State Spring Invitational (April 6-7), shooting a 147 (+3), her best two round score of the season. The three-over-par score tied for the third best score vs. par in school history.
2023-24 (Sophomore):
  • Competed in eight events for the Flames during the 2023-24 season, playing 20 total rounds. 
  • Shot a 71 (+1) during the third round of the Butler Fall Invitational (Oct. 2), the lowest round of her collegiate career.
  • Tied 19th at the Loyola Parkinson Invitational (Oct. 9-10), shooting +19 (235), her best finish in the individual standings in her collegiate career.
  • Tied for 20th at the Chippewa Invitational (Oct. 16-17), her second top-20 finish of the season.
  • Tied for 11th at the Butler Don Benbow Spring Invitational (March 11-12), her highest finish of her collegiate career. Her 36-hole total of 155 (+11) was her lowest of the season.
  • Finished tied-25th at the 2024 Missouri Valley Conference Championship, shooting +15 (231) over the 54-hole event. 
2022-23 (Freshman):
  • Competed in two events: Golfweek Team Challenge and The Missouri Valley Conference Women’s Golf Championship.
  • Landed 9 birdies over the season.
High School/ Personal:
  • Ranked among the Top 100 of the American Junior College Golfers Association.
  • Winner of the 2021 World Teen Championship after breaking even in Pinehurst, N.C.
  • Competed from Belén in the province of Heredia in Costa Rica, where she was apart of four Central America Championships.
  • Attended Laurel Springs School in Ojai, California.
  • Goes by Ian.
  • Currently majoring in Criminology.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

  • 2023-24Sophomore

  • 2024-25Junior

  • 2025-26Senior