2021-22 Women's Golf Roster

Elena Castanon - Hobble Creek Fall Classic
Elena Castanon - Chambers Bay
2022-23 Headshot of Leia Chung

Elena Castanon

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Austin, Texas
  • High School:
    Westlake HS
  • Prev School:
    St. Edward's University
  • Academic All-Mountain West (2022)

BOISE STATE CAREER
FIFTH YEAR (2022-23):
Competed in three tournaments for the Broncos during the fall…finished in the top 25 in each of Boise State’s first two tournaments…averaged 75.67 through nine rounds…captured her first-career top-five finish at the Ptarmigan Ram Classic (Sept. 26-27), carding rounds of 73-67-70 (-6)…her 54-hole total of 210 tied the second-lowest tournament total in school history…second-round score of 67 (-5) tied for the fourth-lowest individual round in program history…grabbed a top-25 finish at the Hobble Creek Fall Classic (Sept. 12-13), finishing T-24th.

SENIOR (2021-22): Appeared in nine of the Broncos’ 10 tournaments…posted the team’s lowest individual single-season scoring average (75.25), 10th in program history…notched five top-25 finishes, including one top-10 performance at the Seattle U Pat Lesser Harbottle Invitational (Oct. 11-12) where she finished eighth with a three-round total of 222 (75-73-74; +6)…tied for 12th at the Mountain West Championships (April 18-20), the second-best finish among Broncos…carded a three-round total of 223 (76-74-73), tied for the third-lowest 54-hole score in conference championships history…was Boise State’s top finisher at two tournaments.

JUNIOR (2020-21): Made one tournament appearance in her debut season as a Bronco…fall season was canceled as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic…competed in the season-opening Valley Invitational (Feb. 8-9).

PRIOR TO BOISE STATE
ST. EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY CAREER
SOPHOMORE (2019-20):
Named to the All-Lone Star Conference First Team in 2019-20, posting an average score of 75.12 over 17 rounds...appeared in seven tournaments, racking up three top-10 finishes and six top-25 efforts...tied for the top spot on the individual leaderboard after 36 holes at the SEU Crosswind Gloves Invitational, before coming up just shy of medalist honors in a playoff…season was canceled early as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

FRESHMAN (2018-19): Named the 2019 Heartland Conference Freshman of the Year...also claimed a spot on the All-Heartland Conference Second Team...helped lead the Hilltoppers to their 14th-straight NCAA Regional appearance...finished 15th at the NCAA Regional in Amarillo, Texas...posted a tied-for-third finish at the Heartland Conference Championships.

HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
As a junior, helped Westlake High School place second at the 6A state championship...sank her first hole-in one at age eight at the Grey Rock Golf Club in Austin.

CAREER STATISTICS
YEAR EVENTS ROUNDS STROKES AVG LOW TOP 10 TOP 25 BEST
2020-21 1 3 246 82.0 79 0 0 T46
2021-22 9 24    1,806 75.25 70 1 5 T8
2022-23 3 9 681 75.67 67 1 2 T5
CAREER 13 36 2,733 75.92 67 2 7 T5
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