Mai Dechathipat Season 2015-16

Mai Dechathipat Season 2015-16

ClassFreshman
HometownHowey-in-the-Hills, Fla.

Sophomore Year (2016-17)
Competed in 10 total events during her sophomore season; was part of the starting lineup seven times and played three tournaments as an individual ... Best finish came in the Auburn-Tennessee Challenge where she tied for second with rounds of 71-72=143 (-1) ... Her first-round 71 was a season- and career-best ... Got third top-20 in stroke-play qualifying at Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic, shooting 77 (+5) to tie for 18th ... Went 2-0-1 in match play at Liz Murphey ... Defeated USC's Muni He, 2 and 1, to help Tigers clinch win over second-ranked Trojans ... Defeated Daytona State's Kaye Kwon, 7 and 5 ... Halved match with Arkansas' Alana Uriell ... Made first postseason appearance at NCAA Athens Regional, tying for 80th with rounds of 82-77-78=237 (+21) ... Also competed at Samford Spring Shootout and Darius Rucker Intercollegiate during the spring ... Played in four events during the fall season ... Tied for 20th at Fall Kickoff with scores of 79-73=152 (+8) ... Tied for 57th at Mason Rudolph Championship with scores of 74-81-75-230 (+14) ... Shot 73-76-82=231 (+15) at Cougar Classic ... Tied for 62nd at Pinehurst Challenge at 76-74-81=231 (+15) ... Season scoring average was 77.44.

Freshman Year (2015-16)
Competed in six tournaments as a freshman, five team events and one individual tournament ... Best finish was a tie for 15th at the Lady Bulldog Individual Tournament in Feburary where she shot 78-81=159 (+15) ... Best finish in a team event was a tie for 51st at the LSU Tiger Golf Classic in March with scores of 76-82-79=237 (+21) ... Best round was a 73 in the opening round of the Mason Rudolph Championship in September ... Won her match vs. Oregon State's Ashlee Pickerell, 6 and 4, in the final team match of the Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic ... Also competed at Cougar Classic and Lady Puerto Rico Classic ... Season scoring average was 78.87.

Prior to Auburn
Ranked 34th among 2015 high school graduates by Golfweek ... Qualified for U.S. Women's Public Links Championship at age 15 ... Tied for 8th at 2013 ANNIKA Invitational after a final-round 66 ... Advanced to round of 16 at 2013 U.S. Girls' Junior ... Was member of East team at 2013 Wyndham Cup ... Finished 4th at 2014 AJGA Will Claxton Invitational at Auburn University Club ... Was a Junior All-Star in 2012-13 ... 2013 Rolex Honorable Mention.

Personal
Full name is Chavisa Mai Dechathipat ... Parents are Kantee Dechathipat and Udom Dechathipat ... Has one sibling, Parinda ... Originally from Bangkok, Thailand; moved to U.S. at age 13 to focus on golf full-time ... Home course is Bishops Gate.

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Dechathipat's Career Stats
YearTourn.Rds.StrokesAvg.Low 18Best Finish
2015-166151,18378.8773T-15th
2016-1710251,93677.44712nd
Career16403,11977.98712nd
12046885

Sophomore
2016-17