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Three Terps Named to Big Ten Golfers to Watch List

Three Terps Named to Big Ten Golfers to Watch List


ROSEMONT, IL –– Senior Panassaya Somchit, junior Nicha Kanpai and freshman Chananyu Chowiwattana of the Maryland women’s golf team were named to the Big Ten Golfers to Watch List Thursday.

Somchit has competed in 33 events in her Maryland career and is averaging 74.64 per round. She was named to the Big Ten Golfers to Watch List in 2022 and earned Academic All-Big Ten honors.

Kanpai is averaging 72.46 over her three years as a Terp. She has eight top 10 finishes in her career. Earlier this week, she won the individual title at the Cougar Classic in Charleston, S.C. with her score of 206 (70-70-66). Her 66 in the third round tied her career low. She earned All-Big Ten honors in 2023 and 2024 and was named to the Golfers to Watch List last year.

In her first collegiate event, Chowiwattana finished 26th individually and earned a score of 216 (72-68-76). 

Next, Maryland will compete in the Cavalier Regional Preview in Charlottesville, Va. Sept. 23-24.

 

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