Megan Kim

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Redondo Beach, Calif.
High School:
Mira Costa
Swing:
Right

Michigan Career
• 3x Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) All-American Scholar (2015, '16, '17)
• 3x Academic All-Big Ten (2016, '17, '18)
• 2x Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2017, '18)
• 4x U-M Academic Achievement Award (2015, '16, '17, '18)
• Preseason Big Ten Golfer to Watch List (2017)
• U-M's Leaders & Best Academic Achievement Honors (2017)
• NCAA Regional team appearance (2016, '17)
• NCAA Championships team appearance (2016, '17)
• Helped U-M return to NCAA Finals for first time since 2002; second in U-M history
• Helped U-M make back-to-back NCAA Finals

Senior (2017-18)
• Played in five tournaments, with four starts
• Averaged 77.08 strokes per round, recording a season-low 73 in the final round of the Ruth's Chris Invitational (Oct. 13-15)
• Posted a 1-1 match play record at the East & West Match Play (Sept. 17-19)

Junior (2016-17)
• One of four Wolverines to start all 12 tournaments, along with Grace Choi (Sr.), Emily White (Jr.) and Elodie Van Dievoet (So.)
• Helped U-M earn second straight NCAA regional team bid at the NCAA Columbus Regional (May 8-10) as well as advance to second straight NCAA Championships (May 19-22); tying for 70th (238) at the regional and finishing 125th (249) at the NCAA Finals
• Instrumental in final round rally at NCAA Columbus regional shooting 74 (+2), including birdieing three of her final five holes to help U-M finish sixth, hold of Colorado and advance to finals for the second straight year and third time in program history
• Helped U-M to its best finish at NCAA Finals, tying for 16th as a team
• Competed in third Big Ten Championships (April 21-23), tying for 43rd (233) and helping U-M to a fifth-place team finish -- the program's 10th top-five in history
• Helped U-M to the team title, and first for U-M head coach Jan Dowling, in the rain shortened Trinity Forest Invitational (Nov. 7-8) as well as a runner-up finish at the Hurricane Invitational (Feb. 27-March 1)
• Averaged 76.09 strokes per round, third best on Wolverines, posting two sub-par rounds, including a season-low 69 (-3) in the third round of the Hurricane Invitational
• Posted a 1-1 match play record at the East & West Match Play (Sept. 18-20)

Sophomore (2015-16)
• One of three Wolverines to start all 11 tournaments, along with Catherine Peters (Sr.) and Grace Choi (Jr.)
• Helped U-M earn an NCAA regional bid for the first time in four years at the NCAA Alabama Regional (May 5-7) and advance to its first NCAA Championships (May 20-22) in 14 years; tying for 29th (231) at the regional and tying for 45th (220) at the NCAA Finals
• Helped U-M tie for 18th at NCAA Finals, missing the first team cut by four shots
• Competed in second Big Ten Championships (April 22-24), tying for 17th at career-low 216 (69-70-77, E), helping U-M set its 54-hole conference tournament team record with an 865 (+1) total
• Helped U-M set its 54-hole tournament record with an 835 (-29) team total at the Las Vegas Showdown (Oct. 25-27), setting the record by 30 shots; tied for 9th (225)
• Averaged 74.94 strokes per round, third best on Wolverines, posting three sub-par rounds, including a career-low 66 (-6) in the first round of the East & West Match Play (Sept. 20-22), which led to a career-best 36-hole record total of 142 (66-76, -2)
• Led U-M with a 2-0 match play record as a starter at the East & West Match Play

Freshman (2014-15)
• Played in nine tournaments, starting the final eight events
• Made collegiate debut playing as an individual at the East & West Match Play Championships (Sept. 20-22), losing in the individual championship match; made first collegiate start at the Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championship (Oct. 17-19), tying for 64th (234)
• Finished as the top Wolverine in three events, including a season-best tie for ninth in the stroke play qualifier at the East & West Match Play
• Played in first Big Ten Championships (April 24-26), leading U-M by tying for 13th (220) as well as helping U-M to a fifth-place team finish -- the best finish in seven years (2008) and ninth top-five in U-M history
• Averaged 76.04 strokes per round, posting two sub-par rounds, including a season-low 67 (-4) in the second round of the Hurricane Invitational (March 2-4)
• Tallied a 3-3 match play record after competing at the East & West Match Play (1-1) and SDSU Farms Invitational (2-2; March 23-25)

Prep Career
• Played Mira Costa High School under coaches Bob Timberlake (2010-12) and Tim Kelly (2013)
• Bay League Player of the Year (2011)
• 2x All-Bay League, first team (2011, '13)
• 4x Daily Breeze All-Area selection (2010, '11, '12, '13)
• Helped Mira Costa to four straight Bay League titles (2010, '11, '12, '13)
• Led Mira Costa to the 2013 CIF Central Division title, which is the first golf title, girls or boys, in school history, a third-place CIF finish and a fourth-place CIF/WSCGA Regional, tying for 16th (74) and the 2013 Knabe Cup title, finishing as the medalist runner-up (74)
• Became the first girl or boy from Mira Costa to make CIF State Final after finishing as the medalist runner-up (72) at the 2011 CIF/WSCGA Regional
• Tied for 22nd (78) at the 2011 CIF Final and tied for 51st (79) at the 2012 CIF/WSCGA Regional

Personal
• Given name is Megan Kim
• Born on May 30, 1996 in Torrance, Calif.
• Daughter of Helen and Peter Kim
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts
• Graduated with a degree in international studies degree

Personal Notes
• Awarded a sponsor's exemption to play in the 2017 LPGA's Meijer Classic at Grand Rapids' Blythefield Country Club; shot rounds of 79 and 75 for a 54 total
• Played with sister, Ashley, for final season (2017-18) with Michigan before graduating
• The Kim's will be the third set of siblings to have played together at U-M joining the (Tiffany and Tegan) McCorkel's and (Ashley, Meagan, Shana) Bauer's

Year	Events	Starts	Rds	Total	Avg.	18	36	54	72	T-5	T-10	T-20	Sub-Par	MP
2014-15	9	8	23	1749	76.04	67	148	220	-	0	1	2	3	3-3-0
2015-16	11	11	32	2398	74.94	66	142	216	-	1	2	3	3	2-0-0
2016-17	12	12	33	2511	76.09	69	147	217	-	0	1	3	2	1-1-0
2017-18	5	4	13	1002	77.08	73	152	229	-	0	0	0	0	1-1-0
Career	37	35	101	7660	75.84	66	142	216	-	1	4	8	8	7-5-0