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Sacramento State

2023-24 Women's Golf Roster

Jennifer Koga

  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Honolulu, Hawaii
  • Previous School Laurel Springs School
  • Experience 3V

Biography

Big Sky Player of the Year (2020-21)
Big Sky Freshman of the Year (2020-21)
First Team All-Big Sky (2020-21)
Big Sky Player of the Year (2021-22)
First Team All-Big Sky (2021-22)
Big Sky Player of the Year (2022-23)
First Team All-Big Sky (2022-23)
First Team All-Big Sky (2023-24)

2023-24 Season

  • Became just the fourth women’s golfer in Big Sky history to earn first team all-Big Sky honors four times.
  • Averaged 73.21 in 33 rounds which ranks fourth in school single-season history while the rounds played set the school record.
  • Placed second at the Big Sky Championship after shooting 70-67-70-207 to set her career 54-hole best.
  • That total is also tied for the second-lowest in school history.
  • Tied for fourth at the Causeway Invitational, tied for seventh at the Big Sky 54 for IX and Wyoming Cowgirl Classic, and tied for eighth at the Fresno State Classic.
  • Had a spectacular spring, where she averaged 71.50 in 18 rounds and placed among the top 13 in all six tournaments.
  • Ends her career ranked first in school history with 117 rounds, is second with a stroke average of 73.40, tied for third in career top five finishes (8) and first in career top 10 (20) and top 20 (27) finishes.
  • Also holds the school career record 43 rounds at or below par, 18 tournaments as Sacramento State’s leading scorer and 12 rounds in the 60s.

2022-23 Season

  • Named the Big Sky Player of the Year and was a first team all-Big Sky selection for the third consecutive season.
  • Averaged a team-best 73.26 strokes per round which ranks fourth in school history.
  • Was the co-medalist at the Couer d’Alene Collegiate to start the season and won at the Wyoming Cowgirl Classic.
  • Became just the second golfer in school history to win two events in the same season.
  • Also had top-10 finishes at the Big Sky Championship (T4th), Valley Invitational (T7th) and Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational (8th).
  • Shot 67 in the first round of the Cowgirl Classic for her season best.
  • Also had two rounds of 68 and a 69.
  • Lowest 54-hole total was 72-68-68-209 at the Coeur d’Alene Collegiate which is tied for fourth in school history.

2021-22 Season

  • Earned her second Big Sky Player of the Year and first team all-league selection.
  • Led the team with an average of 73.21 in 29 rounds which ranked third in school history.
  • Placed second at the Big Sky Championship for her highest finish after shooting 68-76-72-216.
  • Best 54-hole total was 68-69-75-212 at the Evie Odom Invitational where she tied for 11th.
  • Had eight top 20 finishes, including a school-record six top 10s, during the year.
  • Her eight top 20 finishes are tied for the second most by a Hornet in a single year.
  • Shot 67 in the second round of the Couer d'Alene Classic for her season best.
  • Recorded a 68 in the first round of three different tournaments.
  • Her first round average of 72.6 is the best in school history.
  • Led Sacramento State in seven of 10 tournaments to set the program record for a single season.
  • Had 11 rounds at or below par which is tied for fourth in school history.
  • Currently ranks second all-time at Sacramento State with a career scoring average of 73.36.
  • Is tied for fourth with 10 career top 10 finishes and is seventh with 18 rounds at or below par.
  • Has seven career rounds in the 60s which is tied for second place in school history.

2020-21 Season

  • Became just the third person in Big Sky history to be named the conference’s Player and Freshman of the Year.
  • Also earned first team all-Big Sky honors.
  • Scoring average of 73.57 ranked fifth in school single-season history.
  • Had four top-10 finishes during the year which is tied for sixth in school history and just one shy of the record.
  • Tied for third at the Juli Inkster Meadow Club Collegiate for her best finish.
  • Tied for fifth at the Gunrock Invitational, tied for sixth at the Red Rocks Invitational and tied for seventh at the Fresno State Classic.
  • Best 54-hole score was 71-68-70-209 which ranks fourth in the Sacramento State record book.
  • Shot 68 in the second round of the Gunrock Invitational and the final round of the Fresno State Classic for her season low.

Prior to Sacramento State

  • Qualified for match play at the 2019 US Girls Junior in 2019 with scores of 71-71 and made match play in 2015 at the age of 13.
  • In 2017, she finished 17th at Junior World after shooting 72-73-73-72.
  • Won at the 2018 New Jersey Junior PGA (72-64), the 2019 Oahu Junior (74-67) and the 2018 US Girls qualifier (70).
  • Fnished in sixth place at the 2016 Junior World after shooting 72-75-68.

Personal

  • Majoring in environmental science.
  • Parents are Yukio and Julie Koga.

Top Five Finishes
t1st - Coeur d'Alene Collegiate (Sept. 18-20, 2022)
1st - Wyoming Cowgirl Classic (Apr. 3-4, 2023)
2nd - Big Sky Championship (Apr. 15-17, 2024)
t3rd - Juli Inkster Meadow Club Collegiate (Mar. 8-9, 2021)
4th - Big Sky Championship (Apr. 17-19, 2023)
t4th - Causeway Invitational (Feb. 26-27, 2024)
t5th - The Gunrock Invitational (Mar. 1-2, 2021)

Lowest Rounds
67 - Coeur d'Alene Collegiate (Sept. 20, 2021, 2nd Round)
67 - Wyoming Cowgirl Classic (Apr. 3, 2023, 1st Round)
67 - Big Sky Championship (Apr. 16, 2024, 2nd Round)
68 - The Gunrock Invitational (Mar. 1, 2021, 2nd Round)
68 - Fresno State Classic (Apr. 13, 2021, 3rd Round)
68 - Evie Odom Invitational (Oct. 3, 2021, 1st Round)
68 - The Gunrock Invitational (Feb. 28, 2022, 1st Round)
68 - Coeur d'Alene Collegiate (Sept. 19, 2022, 2nd Round)
68 - Dale McNamara Invitational (Oct. 11, 2022, 3rd Round)

Lowest 54-Hole Total
207 - Big Sky Championship (Apr. 15-17, 2024)
209 - The Gunrock Invitational (Mar. 1-2, 2021)
209 - Coeur d'Alene Collegiate (Sept. 18-20, 2022)

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

  • 2021-22Sophomore

  • 2022-23Junior

  • 2023-24Senior

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