2014-15 Women's Golf Roster
Pimploy Thirati
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Bangkok, Thailand
- High School:
- International School Bangkok
Career Bests
Best Finish: T-17th - Hoosier Fall Invitational (Oct. 17-19, 2014)
Low Round: 71 (Round 3) - Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invite (Oct. 28-30, 2012)
Low 54-Hole Score: 225 - Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invite (Oct. 28-30, 2012)
Senior - 2014-15
- Competed in seven events for the Illini, five as an individual
- Big Ten Sportsmanship honoree
- Set a career-best when she tied for 17th place at the Hoosier Fall Invitational
- Season-low round of 74 (+2) came at the Westbrook Invitational
- Played 19 rounds for the Illini
- Registered a season stroke average of 78.84
Junior - 2013-14
- Did not compete
Sophomore - 2012-13
- Participated in 10 tournaments as a sophomore, averaging 79.63 strokes over 30 rounds
- Shot under par for the first time in the third round of the Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invite, hitting a 71 (-1) to move into 37th place with a team-leading 225 (+9), the best Illini tournament total of the fall
- Finished a season-high 26th at the Hoosier Fall Invitational, shooting a 233 (+17)
- Posted another 26th-place finish at the Westbrook Spring Invitational, shooting a team-best 227
Freshman - 2011-12
- Did not compete
High School
- Four-year IASAS (Interscholastic Association of Southeast Asia School) Championship participant
- Won an individual gold medal freshman year, an individual silver medal sophomore year and individual bronze medal at the IASAS Championship
- Team won gold medal during both her junior and senior year
- Four-year ISB (International School Bangkok) letterwinner
- Runner-up at Dove Mountain Arizona Challenge in 2009
- Earned a Thailand Golf Association Junior Ranking from 2009-10
Personal
- Born May 20, 1993
- Daughter of Boonchai and Buppa Thirati
- Born in Bangkok, Thailand
- Has one older sister named Ploy Thirati
- Received honor roll in 7 out of 8 semesters of her high school career
- Majoring in economics and communications
Career Statistics
| Year | Events | Rds. | Strokes | Avg. | Low Rd. | Low Tour. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 | 7 | 19 | 1,498 | 78.84 | 74 | 227 (+14) |
| 2012-13 | 10 | 30 | 2,389 | 79.63 | 71 | 225 (+9) |
| Totals | 17 | 49 | 3,887 | 79.33 | 71 | 225 (+9) |
Individual Results
| 2014-15 | Tournament | Score | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 4-5 | Diane Thomason Invitational* | 84-77-77 = 238 | T-24th |
| Oct. 17-19 | Hoosier Fall Invitational* | 78 = 78 (+6) | T-17th |
| Nov. 2-3 | Jim West Challenge* | 78-81-82 = 241 (+25) | T-59th |
| Feb. 22-23 | Westbrook Invitational* | 74-81-77 = 232 (+16) | T-75th |
| March 2-4 | Hurricane Invitational* | 77-76-74 = 227 (+14) | T-56th |
| April 18-19 | Lady Buckeye Spring Invitational | 81-84-84 = 247 (+31) | T-68th |
| April 24-26 | Big Ten Championships | 78-78-79 = 235 (+19) | 65th |
| 2012-13 | Tournament | Score | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 10-11 | Colonel Wollenberg's Ram Classic | 81-78-79 = 238 | T-69th |
| Sept. 17-18 | Dale McNamara Invitational | 78-81-80 = 239 | T-66th |
| Sept. 22-23 | Wolverine Invitational (Par 71) | 82-82-81 = 245 | T-40th |
| Oct. 13-14 | Hoosier Fall Invitational | 76-77-80 = 233 | T-26th |
| Oct. 28-30 | Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invite | 73-81-71 = 225^ | T-37th |
| Feb. 24-25 | Westbrook Spring Invitational | 76-78-73 = 227^ | T-26th |
| March 8-10 | Clover Cup | 82-83-80 = 245 | 85th |
| March 15-17 | Insperity Lady Jaguar | 80-83-81 = 244 | T-75th |
| April 20-21 | Lady Buckeye Spring Invitational | 82-82-83 = 247 | T-52nd |
| April 26-28 | Big Ten Championships | 79-83-84 = 246 | T-64th |
^ Led the team
* Competed as an individual
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