Women’s Golf places two on All-Big 12 Team

AUSTIN, Texas – Two members of Texas ladies’s golf 2022 Big 12 Championship squad have been chosen to the All-Big 12 Team, the league workplace introduced Friday. The two Longhorns chosen have been Bohyun Park, who completed tied for third individually on the convention championship, and Sara Kouskova, who was sixth at that occasion. It was the third profession honor for Kouskova and first for Park, each of whom have been just lately tabbed All-Americans by the Women’s Golf Coach Association (WGCA). With a pair of student-athletes on the All-Big 12 group, it marks the fifth-straight yr that Texas has had a number of gamers on the all-league group courting again to 2016-17 (an All-Big 12 group was not chosen in the course of the 2020 spring season that was cancelled on account of COVID-19).

Kouskova appeared 11 instances this season and posted eight finishes within the top-20, seven top-15’s, 4 top-10’s and two top-five’s as a person. She additionally earned Big 12 All-Tournament honors for the second time in her profession, ending sixth individually on the convention championship. Recently tabbed an honorable point out All-America by the WGCA, she completed her profession as a two-time All-American as nicely. 

In 2021-22, Kouskova had 5 rounds within the 60s and 12 rounds at par or higher. She tied sophomore Bentley Cotton for the Longhorns lowest spherical of the season at five-under-par 66. That got here throughout her unbelievable runner-up efficiency on the Stanford Intercollegiate the place she completed with a 54-hole rating of 12-under-par 201 (68-67-66) and was the one Longhorn to shoot within the 60s in each spherical of match on the season. The 66 is tied for eighth all-time in program historical past for a person 18-hole rating, whereas the five-under-par mark for that spherical is tied for 18th within the document books for a person 18-hole rating relative to par. The senior additionally completed her collegiate profession with the second-lowest particular person 54-hole rating in UT historical past at 201. (*12*) different top-five placement got here on the Darius Rucker Intercollegiate the place she completed fifth with a 54-hole rating of even-par 213 (72-69-72). The senior averaged 73.24 strokes per spherical and completed the yr with the No. 19 nationwide score on Golfstat.

In her collegiate debut, Park appeared in 11 tournaments and posted seven top-20 finishes, six top-15’s, 4 top-10’s and three high 5’s. The freshman who posted 5 rounds within the 60s, in addition to a group main 15 rounds at par or higher additionally earned All-Big 12 Tournament honors after ending tied for third within the particular person standing on the convention championship. She additionally was just lately tabbed second-team All-America by the WGCA, and is presently enjoying within the U.S. Women’s Open, her second main Women’s LPGA Tour occasion this season. 

Park completed runner-up on the Darius Rucker Intercollegiate in March the place she registered a 54-hole rating of two-under-par 211 (70-70-71). At the Darius Rucker Intercollegiate, Park shot par or higher for each spherical in that match, becoming a member of Kouskova as the one different Longhorn to perform that feat this season. Park posted her lowest spherical of 68 4 separate instances in her first season at UT. Her first 68 got here in the course of the ultimate spherical on the ANNIKA Intercollegiate, her first-ever collegiate match. She would go on to publish further 68s on the opening spherical on the Windy City Collegiate Classic, the ultimate spherical on the Stanford Intercollegiate and most just lately in the course of the second spherical on the NCAA Championship. The faculty rookie averaged 72.65 strokes per spherical and completed the yr with a No. 25 nationwide score on Golfstat.