Karisa Chul-Ak-Sorn

Iowa State Women's Golf - NCAA Championships

Photo by: Jeff Spaur

Photo by: Big 12 Conference

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Iowa State Women's Golf - Bama Beach Bash Champions

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Team Title Photo - Mountain View Intercollegiate

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Class:
Junior
High School:
Singsamut School
Hometown:
Chonburi, Thailand

Awards & Honors
Big 12 Champion (24)
All-Big 12 First Team (24)
WGCA All-American (23)
Golfweek All-American (23)
Big 12 Freshman of the Year (23)
WGCA National Freshman of the Year (23)
Arnold Palmer Cup Participant - International Team (23)
All-Big 12 Tournament Team (23)
Academic All-Big 12 First Team (24)
Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team (23)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (S23, F23, S24, F24)

2024-25
Tallied a 73.2 season stroke average, her third season average of 73.2 or better in her career ... one of just three players in program history to have three seasons at 73.2 or better ... enters senior season with a 72.35 career stroke average, the best in program history ... ranks third in program history with three career victories ... finished 101st at the NCAA Championships ... One of three Cyclones to tie for eighth at the NCAA Lubbock Regional with a 218 ... tied for fifth at the Big 12 Championship with a 216 ... earned Big 12 Championship All-Tournament Team honors for the third time in her career, becoming just the third player in school history to do so ... picked up her first win of the season, and third of her career, at the Wyoming Cowgirl Classic, where she shot a season-low 214 ... had a Top 10 finish at the Bama Beach Bash, finishing in a tie for sixth with a 221 ... shot a season-low 66 in the third round of the NCAA Lubbock Regional, topping her previous season-best of 67 from the opening round of the season at the ANNIKA Intercollegiate ... the 66 is the lowest NCAA round in program history.

2023-24
Placed in a tie for 44th at the NCAA Bryan Regional... Tied with teammate Liyana Durisic for first at the Big 12 Championship, marking the first time that teammates have shared the top rankings in Big 12 history. Tied the Big 12 Championship record for Best Round with a 65 in the second round... Tied for 38th at the Silverado Showdown... Tied for 8th, her best season finish, at the MountainView Intercollegiate... Tied for 13th at the Chevron Collegiate, her season best placement and carded a season low 54-hole tournament score of 208, the eighth best score in school history... Tied for 30th at the Nexus Collegiate... Tied for 50th at UCF Challenge... Tied for 14th at the Stanford Intercollegiate... Tied for 14th at the Windy City Classic... Tied for 14th at the Schooner Fall Classic and had a new season low round (65) and low 54 (209)... Tied for 14th at the Dick McGuire Invitational.

2022-23
Concluded the season with the lowest stroke average in Iowa State history at 70.56 ... Karisa placed in a tie for 29th at the NCAA Westfield Regional ... Placed fifth at the Big 12 Women’s Golf Championship with a 216 (74-72-70) three-round total ... Finished with a 5-3-0 record at the Big 12 Women’s Match Play Tournament ... Tied the lowest individual 54-hole score in NCAA history with a 25-under total at the Mountain View Intercollegiate ... Earned medalist honors by seven shots at the Mountain View Intercollegiate ... Set the lowest individual 18-hole score in Iowa State history with a second round 62 ... Carded a 69 during the second round of the Houston ICON Invitational ... Led the Cyclones at the San Diego State Classic to earn their first team win since 2019 ... Placed third at the San Diego State Classic with a 219 (76-70-73) total ... Recorded her third top-five finish of the season at the UCF Challenge ... Carded back-to-back rounds of 67 to conclude her week in a tie for fourth at the UCF Challenge ... Ranked No. 13 nationally by Golfstat ... Earned her second career top-five finish after placing in a tie for fourth at the Stanford Intercollegiate ... Recorded a second round 66 at the Stanford Intercollegiate ... Finished 23rd at the Windy City Classic with rounds of 75, 73 and 75 for a 223 three-round total ... Broke the school’s individual 54-hole scoring mark with a 201 tally at the Schooner Fall Classic ... Tied the lowest 18-hole score with a 64 in the final round of the Schooner Fall Classic ... Broke the Iowa State rookie scoring mark with her 64 at the Schooner Fall Classic ... Placed in a tie for second at the Schooner Fall Classic ... Made her Cyclone debut with a top-10 finish at the Dick McGuire Invitational ... Fired a 69 in the first round and finished with a 215 three-round total at the Dick McGuire Invitational ... Recorded 14 birdies at the Dick McGuire Invitational.

High School
Ranked as high as 865th in the WAGR ... Turned in 18 top-10 finishes in her 19 events competed in ... Won the 2022 Vietnam Ladies Amateur Open ... Finished third at the 2022 SINGHA Thailand Amateur Match Play Championship ... Was runner-up at the 2020 SINGHA Thailand Amateur Match Play Championship ... Took individual honors at the Sixth Kartini Cup Southeast Asian Amateur Championship, while also helping her team to the team title ... Also helped team to the Seventh Kartini Cup Southeast Asian Amateur Championship.