Boise State Athletics

2026-27 Women's Golf Roster

Leia Chung swings her golf club at the Lady Thunderbird Invitational
Leia Chung smiles, standing in front of a golf cart at the Lady Thunderbird Invitational
Leia Chung swings her golf club during the practice round at the Thunderbird Invitational
Boise State Women’s Golf 2026 Headshots. Photo by Kenna Harbison

Leia Chung

  • Class:
    Fifth Year
  • Hometown:
    Wahiawa, Hawaii
  • High School:
    Leilehua HS
  • Major:
    Accountancy & Finance
  • NIL Exchange:
    Leia Chung
CAREER HONORS
  • Kim Moore Spirit Award Winner (2025-26)
  • NCAA Regional Individual Qualifier (2025-26)
  • Mountain West Individual Champion (2025-26)
  • All-Mountain West First Team (2025-26)
  • Mountain West Women's Golf Freshman of the Month (Sept. 2022)
  • 2x Mountain West Women’s Golfer of the Week (March 14, 2024, April 5, 2024)
  • 2x Mountain West Women's Golf Freshman of the Week (March 16, 2023, March 30, 2023)
  • 2x Boise State Ford Student-Athlete of the Week (Oct. 18, 2023, March 13, 2024)
  • 3x WGCA All-America Scholar (2022-23, 2023-24, 2025-26)
  • College Sports Communicators Academic All-District (2025-26)
  • 4x Mountain West Scholar-Athlete (2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26)
  • 3x Academic All-Mountain West (2023, 2024, 2026)

REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2025-26)
Honors: Kim Moore Spirit Award Winner...NCAA Regional Individual Qualifier...Mountain West Individual Champion...All-Mountain West First Team...WCGA All-American Scholar…College Sports Communicators Academic All-District...Mountain West Scholar-Athlete...Academic All-Mountain West.
Top Highlights: Played in 12 tournaments for the Broncos, leading the team with a 72.24 scoring average, second-lowest in single-season program history…won the individual title at the Golfweek Fall Challenge (Sept. 7-9) with a school-record 199 (-14), her first tournament back from injury…fired a career-low 64 (-7) in the final round, the second-best 18-hole score in program history…carded a 220 (+4) at the Golfweek Red Sky Classic (Sept. 22-24), including a team-low 71 (-1) in the opening round…tied for seventh at the Molly Collegiate Invitational (Sept. 29-30) with a 219 (+3)…led the Broncos to the team title at the New Mexico State Golf Iconic Classic (Oct. 13-15), winning the individual crown with a 207 (-9), the third-lowest three-round score in school history…Boise State set school records for 18-hole (276, -12) and 36-hole scores (561, -15) at the tournament while recording the second-lowest 54-hole score (851, -13)…closed the fall with a 216 (E) at the Rainbow Wahine Invitational (Oct. 22-24), tying for 13th…recorded a team-best 222 (+9) at the Alice & John Wallace Women’s Golf Classic (Feb. 14-16)…tied for 16th at the Juli Inkster Invitational (March 9-10), tallying a 224 (+8)…Boise State’s top finisher at the Cowgirl Classic (April 7-8), tying for 13th with a 216 (E)…won the program’s first individual conference title since 1993 with a 211 (-5) at the Mountain West Championship…set school records for lowest conference tournament 54-hole score and 18-hole score at the MW Championship, carding a 68 (-4) in the second round…this was her third individual title of the year, setting a single-season program record, and fourth of her career, tying the school record…became the third Bronco in school history to qualify for an NCAA Regional…set program records for lowest 54-hole score (217, +4), lowest 18-hole score (71, E) and best finish (T-24th) at a regional, competing at the Stanford Regional (May 11-13)…tied for second in single-season program history with eight top-25 finishes…notched four top-10 finishes, tied for fourth-most in single-season program history…current career scoring average of 72.88 is the lowest in school history.

JUNIOR (2024-25)
Honors: Mountain West Scholar-Athlete.
Did not compete due to injury.

SOPHOMORE (2023-24)
Honors: Two-time Mountain West Women’s Golfer of the Week (March 14, April 5)…2x Boise State Ford Student-Athlete of the Week (Oct. 18, March 13)...WGCA All-American Scholar...Mountain West Scholar-Athlete...Academic All-Mountain West.
Top Highlights: Competed in all 11 tournaments for Boise State, finishing the season with a school-record scoring average of 72.10…finished in the top-10 four times, tying the fourth-best single-season mark in school history…finished in the top-25 seven times, tying the sixth-best single-season mark in program history…became the first Bronco to earn multiple Mountain West Golfer of the Week accolades in the same season…tied the program’s second-lowest 54-hole score at the NMSU Golf Iconic Classic (Oct. 9-11), shooting a 210 (68-70-72; -6) to tie for third…her 36-hole score of 138 (-6) ranks third in program history…recorded another 210 at The Clash at Boulder Creek (Oct. 22-24), tying for fifth after carding rounds of 74-69-67 (-6)…finished first at a tri-match against Long Beach State and UC Riverside (Feb. 15-16), firing a 139 (70-69; -3)…tied for the individual crown at the Pizza Hut-Lady Thunderbird Invitational (March 7-9), firing a 216 (76-69-71; E)…recorded a 215 (73-69-74; -1) at the Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational (March 17-19), tying for 19th…notched the second-lowest two-round score in program history at the Cowgirl Classic (April 3-4), tallying a 136 (66-70; -8) on the first day…her first-round 66 (-6) marked the third-lowest round in school history…finished the tournament at 210 (-6), matching her career-low and placing second…led the team with a 220 (75-74-71; +4) at the MW Championship (April 16-18), tying for 18th and securing the third-lowest conference championship score in program history…her third-round score of 71 (-1) is the fifth-lowest conference championship round in school history.
 
FRESHMAN (2022-23)
Honors: Mountain West Women’s Golf Freshman of the Month (Sept.)…2x Mountain West Women's Golf Freshman of the Week (March 16, March 30)…WGCA All-American Scholar…Mountain West Scholar-Athlete…Academic All-Mountain West.
Top Highlights: One of three Broncos to appear in each of the team’s 10 tournaments, making her collegiate debut at the Hobble Creek Fall Classic (Sept. 12-13)…Mountain West Women’s Golf Freshman of the Month (Sept. 2022)…two-time MW Women’s Golf Freshman of the Week (March 16, 2023; March 30, 2023)…first women’s golf student-athlete in Bronco history to earn multiple MW accolades in a single season…averaged a team-low 74.48 through 27 rounds…notched five top-25 finishes, including two top-10 finishes and a top-five performance…finished as Boise State’s top individual in four tournaments…tied for sixth at the Hobble Creek Fall Classic (Sept. 12-13)…captured her first-career top-five finish at the Ptarmigan Ram Classic (Sept. 26-27), carding rounds of 69-71-70 (-6)…her 54-hole total of 210 tied the second-lowest tournament total in school history…became the first Bronco in women’s golf history to fire three rounds under par at the same tournament…earned T-14th and T-19th-place finishes, respectively, at the Pizza Hut Lady Thunderbird Invitational (March 9-11) and Anuenue Spring Break Classic (March 27-29)…shot a program conference-championship record 218 (71-76-71; +2) at the MW Championship (April 18-20)…her scores of 71 during the first and third rounds are the fifth-lowest individual rounds in Bronco history at a conference championship…finished second among freshmen…fired a season-low round of 69 at both the Ptarmigan Ram Classic (Sept. 26-27) and Anuenue Spring Break Classic (March 27-29).

HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
Graduated from Leilehua High School…won the Oahu Interscholastic Associate (OIA) Regionals and was crowned the state champion as a freshman in 2019…played in eight tournaments as a junior, winning six…captured three Hawaii State Junior Golf Association (HSJGA) titles, winning the Dave and Buster’s Classic in 2019 and the Michelle Wie Tournament of Champions in both 2019 and 2021…garnered a Hawaii State Golf Association (HSGC) title, tying for first in the 2021 U.S. Girls Junior Qualifier, firing 1-under par.

BOISE STATE CAREER STATISTICS
YEAR EVENTS ROUNDS STROKES AVG LOW TOP 10 TOP 25 BEST
2022-23 10 27 2,011 74.48 69 2 5 T5
2023-24 11 29 2,091 72.10 66 4 7 T1
2024-25 0 0 0 0.00 N/A 0 0 N/A
2025-26 12 33 2,384 72.24 64 4 8 1
CAREER 33 89 6,486 72.88 64 10 20 1
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