2014-15 Women's Golf Roster

Sofie Kvarnstrom

  • Position:
    Player
  • Height:
    5-1
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Orebro, Sweden
  • High School:
    Celcius Skolan

Summary

Biography

2015 First Team All-Sun Belt

2014-15 (As a Senior): Competed in 10 events as a senior … Named First Team All-Sun Belt boasting a scoring average of 75.71 and ranking seventh in the league in score vs. par (3.89) … Posted seven top-20 finishes on the year … Best finish came at the ULM/Fred Marx Invitational (Sept. 22-23), where she tied for third place at 7-over 223 … Tied for 19th place at the Marilynn Smith Sunflower Invitational (Sept. 8-9) in Lawrence, Kansas, finishing at  12-over 228 … Tied for 11th at the Johnie Imes Invitational (Sept. 29-30) in Columbia, Mo., finishing at 1-under 215 … Tied for 16th place at the Blue Raider Invitational (Oct. 20-21) in Murfreesboro, Tenn., finishing at 9-over 225 … Tied for 16th at the USA Women’s Invitational in Mobile, Ala., finishing at 18-over 234 (77-75-82) … Tied for 19th at the UALR/Arkansas State Women’s Golf Invitational (March 30-31) at Maumelle CC, finishing at 15-over 231 (77-78-76) … Tied for 18th at the Sun Belt Championship (April 13-15) in Loxley, Ala., finishing at 10-over 154 (80-74) in a weather-shortened event...Named to the Sun Belt Conference Honor Roll for achieving a GPA between 3.0 and 3.49 during the 2014-15 academic year.

2013-14 (As a Junior): Played in all 11 events for UALR in 2013-14, averaging 76.07 strokes over 33 rounds to rank second on the team and 20th in the Sun Belt … Earned four top-10 finishes on the year, including medalist honors at the ORU Shootout (Sept. 30-Oct. 1) in Tulsa, Okla., finishing at 3-over 216 (74-74-68) … The 4-under 68 in the final round was her low round of the season … Placed sixth at the season-opening Chris Banister Golf Classic (Sept. 1-3) in Jacksonville, Ala., finishing at 12-over 228 (79-72-77) … Placed sixth at the Jim West Challenge (Feb. 17-18) in New Braunfels, Texas, ending the event at 10-over 223 (74-77-72) … Tied for fourth at the John Kirk Panther Intercollegiate (March 30-April 1) in Stockbridge, Ga., finishing at 3-over 219 (73-73-73) … Placed 16th at the Sun Belt Championship (April 14-16) in Loxley, Ala., ending the event at 17-over 233 (79-79-75) ... Named to Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List for earning a GPA of 3.5 or higher.

Prior to UALR: Played two seasons at Western Carolina before transferring to UALR … Led WCU in a team-high five events during the 2011-12 season, including scoring two individual first-place finishes ... Led WCU with a season-low scoring average of 76.11 in 2011-12, good enough for eighth on WCU's single-season scoring chart ... Made her collegiate debut at the season-opening Great Smokies Intercollegiate (Fall 2011), claiming individual medalist honors … Won the individual medalist honor at the Mimosa Hills Intercollegiate (Spring 2012), carding consecutive rounds of one-over par 73 to win by three strokes while helping WCU to the team title … Was named SoCon Golfer of the Week (April 5, 2010) after earning individual medalist honors at the Mimosa Hills Intercollegiate ... Entered the conference tournament ranked fifth in the league in scoring average which landed her on the 2011-12 Southern Conference All-Freshman team.

High School: Played on Sweden's Skandia Tour, an elite junior golf tour ... Through a combined 19 tournaments during the
2009 and 2010 seasons, totaled nine top-10 finishes while posting a 77.40 stroke average ... Recorded three tournament victories in her junior career.

Personal: Born on March 21, 1992 in Orebro, Sweden … Parents are Hillevi and Mats Kvarnstrom … Has one sister, Caroline Hellberg … Plans to major in communications and minor in health and exercise science.

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  • 2013-14Junior

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  • 2014-15Senior

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