2018-19 Women's Golf Roster

James Wood

Marianne Li

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Last School(s) Newport HS
  • Hometown Bellevue, Wash.

Biography

Senior (2018-19): Competed in all 11 tournaments in 2018-19 to finish her career having never missed a start in four years... Recorded an average of 76.2 during her senior season... Tied for the fourth-best round in school history when she shot 67 (-5) in the second round of the Juli Inkster Invitational at Meadow Club... She finished the tournament in a tie for eighth place with a 217 (+1)... Finished her career with three top-five finishes, six top-10 finishes and 13 top-20 finishes to go along with 21 rounds under par... Team Captain. 

Junior (2017-18): Played in all 10 tournaments during the 2017-18 season and averaged a score of 74.0... Recorded seven straight top-25 finishes... Notched six rounds under at par or under during the year... Her best finish of the spring came when she tied for 13th at the Meadow Club Women's Collegiate by shooting 2-over across two rounds... Finished in a tied for 23rd at the Pac-12 Championship as she shot 6-over 222... Tied for 33rd at the NCAA San Francisco Regional with a 3-over 219 highlighted by her final round 70...  Improved across all four tournaments during the fall season as she finished with an average score of 73.9... Finished the 2017 calendar year in a tie for seventh place at the Pac-12 Preview with a 1-under 145 across two rounds... Tied for 17th place at the Stanford Intercollegiate with a 6-over 219... Team Captain. 

Sophomore (2016-17): Played in all 11 events during the 2016-17 season...finished in a tie for 85th at the NCAA Championship...Completed the year with a 75.9 stroke average... Finished in a tie for 19th at the Silverado Tournament as she shot 1-over (217)...Recorded a top-25 finish at the NCAA Regionals as she finished in a tie for 24th with a 6-over 222 (73-75-74)...Notched four rounds at par or better over the course of the season...Her low round was on the final day at Meadow Club as she posted a 2-under 70.  

Freshman (2015-16): Posted one the best first-year campaigns in program history...finished tied for 58th at the NCAA Championships, becoming the first-ever Golden Bear to qualify as an individual...earned WGCA All-Region honors after shooting a 4-over 220 (74-72-74) to earn a share of the Shoal Creek Regional title...led or tied for the team lead four times in ten team stroke play events...finished in the top-20 of every event prior to the NCAA Championships (five Top-5s, eight Top-10s)...finished the year with a 74.03 stroke average, good enough to set a new Cal freshman scoring record.

High School: Top-ranked junior golfer in the state of Washington (Golfweek, Junior Golf Scoreboard and the Polo Golf Rankings) … qualified for five USGA events … three-time participant at the U.S. Women’s Amateur Public Links (2011, 2012, 2014) … finished eighth in stroke play at the 2014 U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship … also competed at the U.S. Girls’ Junior in 2012 … two-time member of the AJGA Rolex Jr. All-American Team … won five AJGA Open Events - the 2012 Sunriver Junior Open, 2013 IZOD AJGA Championship, 2013 Stockton Junior Open, 2014 Ryan Moore Junior Championship and the 2014 AJGA Junior at Mayacama … represented Team USA at the 2014 North Pacific Junior Ladies Team Matches … won the 2014 Pacific Northwester Junior PGA Championship … tied for seventh at the 2014 National Junior PGA Championship … shot a course record of 65 at Broadmoor Golf Club during the 2013 Washington Junior Golf Association District Championship … 2013 WJGA Joan Teats Inspirational Award winner … 2013 and 2014 AJGA HP Scholastic Honor Roll.

Personal: Majoring in environmental economics & policy... Attended Newport High School in Bellevue, Wash., and was coached by Frank Nimmo… Parents are Toni Li and Yi-Ju Wu… Has one younger brother, Alan.

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

  • 2016-17Sophomore

    5'8"
  • 2017-18Junior

    5'8"
  • 2018-19Senior

    5'8"