2023-24 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
Leia Chung headshot

Leia Chung

  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Wahiawa, Hawaii
  • High School:
    Leilehua HS
  • Major:
    Accountancy & Finance
  • NIL Exchange:
    Leia Chung
CAREER HONORS
  • 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)
  • 2x WGCA All-America Scholar (2022-23, 2023-24)
  • 3x Mountain West Scholar-Athlete (2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25)
  • 2x Academic All-Mountain West (2023, 2024)

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-America 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-America 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
CAREER 21 56 4,102 73.25 66 6 12 T1
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