2014-15 Women's Golf Roster
Biography
UNLV
Mayko Chwen Wang (pronounced may-co chen) brings plenty of international experience to the Rebels this season ... Currently owns the ninth highest career scoring average per round at 76.08 entering her senior year ... Has a contagious personality and looks to be a leader entering her final year on the team.
2013-14
Played 28 total rounds as a junior, which ranked tied for third on the team .... Named to the All-Mountain West Second Team for the second consecutive year ... Carried a 75.46 stroke average, which ranked second on the team and 10th in the conference ... Top performance of the year was a tie for eighth at the Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown after turning in a score of even-par 144 in the weather shortened tournament.
2012-13
Tied for a team-high 32 rounds played during the season ... Named to the All-Mountain West Second Team ... Carried 76.78 stroke average, which ranked fourth on the team and 16th in the conference ... Was the only Rebel to shoot in the 60's this season and did it twice: 68 in the first round of the Branch Law Firm/Dick McGuire Invitational and 69 in the second round of the Mountain West Championship ... Her 68 in the first round of the Branch Law Firm/Dick McGuire Invitational is tied for the ninth lowest round and her score of 5-under-par is tied for the second lowest round to par in school history ... Tied for fourth, which also was a tie for her best career finish, at the Mountain West Championship with a score of 9-over 225 (80-69-76).
2011-12
Was named Co-Mountain West Freshmen of the Year with teammate Dana Finkelstein ... Played 32 rounds as a freshman, which tied for the most on the team ... Carried a stroke average of 75.91, which was second on the team and ninth in the conference ... Recorded six top-20 finishes, including two top five finishes ... Finished fifth at the UNLV Spring Invitational with a score of 6-over 222 (73-73-76) ... Finished fourth at the Battle of Rancho Bernardo with a two round score of 2-over 146 (72-74) ... Finished tied for 16th at the Mountain West Championship with a score of 16-over 232 (76-77-79).
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2011 graduate of Los Altos High School in Hacienda Heights, CA ... Is originally from Taipei, Taiwan ... Was a four-year letterman for the Conquerors under coach Hal Evans ... Helped guide Los Altos to a first place finish and Kanabe Cup Championship in 2008 ... Part of 2008 CIF SS Championship team that also finished state runner up ... Improved scoring average by two strokes in high school, finishing her senior year with a 76.7 average ... Was an All-Hacienda League selection three straight years and the 2010 league MVP ... Won the 2009 American Junior Golf Association championship and finished tied for third in 2010 ... Was the 2010 CIF Sectional Champion ... Collected top three finishes at the 2010 ASGA and Women's Western Championship ... Tied for first place at the 2010 Southern California Toyota Championship.
PERSONAL
Mayko Chwen Wang was born April 8, 1992 ... The daughter of Kowen Wang and Hsiu Mei Huang ... Chose UNLV over Cal State Long Beach, UC Riverside, SMU and Oregon ... Majoring in gaming management.
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