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Puwit Anupansuebsai Season 2017-18

Height5-3
ClassFreshman
HometownNakhon Phanom, Thailand

Final bio

Honors
* 2020 Michael Carter Award (Arnold Cup participation with qualities of sportsmanship, integrity and upholding of the game)

* 2020-21 Arnold Palmer Cup Participation (International Team)
* Two-time PING Third-Team All-American (2020 and 2021)
* Two-time Golfweek Honorable-Mention All-American (2020 and 2021)
* Two-time PING All-West Region (2020 and 2021)
* 2020 Mountain West Golfer of the Year
* Four-time All-Mountain West (2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21 and 2021-22)
* Two-time Mountain West Men's Golfer of the Week (March 13, 2020 and April 8, 2021)
* 2021 NCAA Kingston Springs Medalist
* 2021 Mountain West Championship Medalist
* Two-time Mountain West All-Academic Team (2020-21, 2021-22)

Career Collegiate Low 18:
63 (Oct. 14, 2019)
Career Collegiate Low 54: 198 (Oct. 14-15, 2019)

NCAA Championship
2021
: T-56th at Grayhawk G.C. (68-76-74--218)

NCAA Regional
2022:
n/a at Norman (70-82-n/a--n/a)
2021: 1st at Kingston Springs (71-67-67--205)
2018: T-59th at Norman (76-73-78--227)

Mountain West Championship
2022:
T-15th (73-71-70--214)
2021: 1st (72-71-66--209)
2020: Canceled
2019: T-8th (68-71-69--208)
2018: T-27th (74-75-76--225)

2021-22 (As A Senior (Utilized COVID Season))
Played in 11 of the team’s 12 tournaments this season … Ranked second on the team with a 72.44 scoring average … Is also second on the team in rounds in the 60s (7) and tied for second in rounds below par (12) … Best finish was a solo 10th at the Wyoming Cowboy Classic (April 4-5) at 9-under 207 ... Became the first Aztec to be named all-Mountain West in four seasons.
    Spring: Competed in all eight tournaments in the spring ... Owned a 73.17 average ... Took 39th at the Southwestern Invitational from Jan. 24-26 at 9-over 225 ... Tied for 16th out of 120 at The Prestige from Feb. 21-23 at 8-over 221 ... Tied for 76th at the Lamkin San Diego Classic (March 7-8) at 8-over 224 ... Tied for 53rd at Arizona's N.I.T. from March 18-19 at 1-over 217 ... Took 10th at the Wyoming Cowboy Classic (April 4-5) at 9-under 207 ... Tied for 13th at the Western Intercollegiate at 13-over 223 from April 11-13 ... Tied for 15th at the MW Championship at 2-under 214, helping the Aztecs to the team title ... Shot an opening round 2-under 70 at the NCAA Norman Regional on May 16, but shot an 82 in the second round and didn't compete in the final round.
    Fall: Competed in three of the team’s four tournaments in the fall … Ranked second on the team with a 70.56 fall scoring average … Also tied for first in rounds below par (4) and even-par rounds (1), and tied for second in rounds in the 60s (3) … Tied for 31st out of 90 at the Maui Jim Intercollegiate from Sept. 10-12 at 4-under 206, helped by a 3-under 67 in the final round … Led the team the following week at the Husky Invitational (Sept. 20-21), carding a 4-under 212 to tie for 11th out of 80 golfers … Was under par in two of his rounds, including a 4-under 68 in the final round … Tied for 34th at the Colonial Collegiate Invitational (Oct. 4-5) at 7-over 217 as the team’s No. 2 golfer … Was the only Aztec to shoot even-par on the par-70, 7,204-yard Colonial Country Club when he shot a 70 in the final round.

2020-21 (As A Senior)
Led the International Team to a 40.5-19.5 win at the 2020 Arnold Palmer Cup in December ... Went 3-0 for the week and was the co-recipient of the Michael Carter Award, which is presented to the Arnold Palmer Cup participant that best represents the qualities and ideals of sportsmanship, integrity and upholding of the game ... Also played in the 2021 Arnold Cup, where his international team lost to the United States, 33-27 ... Was named a PING third-team All-American and a Golfweek honorable-mention All-American, each for a second straight season ... Also was a PING all-region selection for a second straight year ... Led the team with a 70.93 scoring average, starting all nine events in the spring (SDSU did not compete in the fall) ... Also led SDSU in rounds in the 60s (10), rounds below par (13) and even-par rounds (6) ... Had two individual victories, four top-5 finishes and five top-20 finishes.
    Spring: Competed in all nine events for the Aztecs, leading the team in five of them ... Tied for 20th at the Southwestern Invitational at 8-over 224 to help SDSU capture the team title ... Tied for 21st at The Prestige at 3-over 216 ... Was 22nd at the Lamkin San Diego Classic at 4-over 220 ... Tied for 30th at the National Invitational Tournament at 2-under 214 ... Began an impressive stretch of golf at the Wyoming Cowboy Classic, tying for second out of 104 golfers at 12-under 204, helping SDSU to another team championship ... Was named the Mountain West Golfer of the Week for his efforts ... Then tied for first at the Western Intercollegiate out of 90 golfers at 5-under 205, making the playoff after a final round 4-under 66 ... Ended up losing in a three-man playoff ... Captured medalist honors at the Mountain West Championship at 7-under 209, thanks to a final-round 6-under 66 to get into a four-man playoff ... Ended up winning with a birdie on the second playoff hole ... It was SDSU's first MW men's golfer champion in 20 years (since John Lepak in 2001) … Followed that up with a victory at the NCAA Kingston Springs Regional after firing an 8-under 205 … Became SDSU’s first regional champion in program history ... Tied for 56th at the NCAA Championship at 8-over 218.

2019-20 (As A Junior)
Racked up numerous postseason awards, including being named a third-team PING All-American, an honorable-mention Golfweek All-American, a PING All-West Region selection, the Mountain West Golfer of the Year and a all-MW pick ... Was named to the international team that will compete at the Arnold Palmer Cup in July ... Led the team with a 69.59 scoring average, starting all six events he competed in ... Also ranked second in rounds in the 60s (6) and rounds below par (14) ... Was one of three Aztecs to win an individual event and one of two to be named the Mountain West Golfer of the Week before the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cut the season short.
     Spring: Competed in both tournaments in the spring season, logging a pair of top-10 finishes ... Finished with a 70.33 scoring average, which ranked second on the team in the spring ... Opened his spring campaign by tying for 10th of 79 golfers at The Prestige, firing a 4-under 209 thanks to back-to-back 4-under 67s in the final two rounds ... Was the team's No. 1 golfer at the Lamkin Grips San Diego Classic by tying for fifth of 100 golfers at 3-under 213 ... For his efforts at the Lamkin Classic, was named a MW Golfer of the Week on March 13.
     Fall: Started four events, leading the Aztecs with a 69.18 stroke average ... Also tied for the most rounds in the 60s (6) and was second in rounds below par (10) ... Opened with a 2-under 142 at the rain-shortened Husky Invitational, tying for 13th ... Followed with a tie for 12th at the Alister MacKenzie Invitational with a 7-under 206 ... Captured medallist honors at the Bill Cullum Invitational with a collegiate career-low 18-under 198, beating out 99 other competitors ... Started out the tourney with a collegiate career-low 9-under 63, and followed with a 66 (-6) and 69 (-3) ... Also competed at the Saint Mary's Invitational, taking 37th at 2-over 215.

Summer 2019
Advanced to match play at the 119th U.S. Amateur Championship in Pinehurst, N.C., where he fell to Aztec teammate Leo Oyo in the first round, 2&1 … Tied for 44th in the medal rounds of the tournament after shooting a 4-over 144 (70-74) … Tied for second at his U.S. Amateur sectional qualifier, carding a 9-under 131 (67-64) at The Country Club of Rancho Bernardo in San Diego … Drained seven birdies against one bogey in the second round of the event … Won the Bayonet Black Horse Amateur Championship in Seaside, Calif., where he fired a collective 7-under 209 … Carded a final-round 5-under 67, highlighted by six birdies to win the tournament by three strokes.
 
2018-19 (As A Sophomore)
Garnered all-Mountain West accolades after logging a team-best 72.48 scoring average in nine events … Led the Aztecs with 12 rounds at or below par, including five in the 60s … Also topped the squad in par-5 scoring (4.65), according to Golfstat, and notched four eagles on the year.
     Spring: Cracked the starting lineup in six of seven tournaments, finishing with a 72.28 scoring average … Led the team with a .944 count percentage (17/18) as well as four rounds in the 60s … Was SDSU’s No. 1 golfer at the Lamkin San Diego Classic (March 11-12) and the Mountain West Championship (April 26-28), tying for eighth in both events … Fired a collective 1-under 215 at San Diego Country Club before recording a personal-best 8-under 208 at the MW tournament, which is tied for third in program history for lowest 54-hole score in a conference championship … Matched his career-low with a 66 in the final round of the Western Intercollegiate (April 15-17).
     Fall: Started three of SDSU’s four scheduled tournaments, posting a 72.89 stroke average … Was the Aztecs’ top finisher at the season-opening Gopher Invitational, where tied for 32nd with a 6-over 219, highlighted by a second-round 69 (Sept. 9-10) … Also tied for the 32nd spot with a 3-over 219 at the William H. Tucker Intercollegiate (Sept. 28-29) … Shot a 5-over 218 to tie for 39th at the Saint Mary’s Invitational (Nov. 5-7) … Carded a second-round 70 in the event.
    
2017-18 Season (As A Freshman)
Made 10 starts in 11 appearances during his rookie campaign on The Mesa ... Averaged 73.75 strokes in 29 rounds, which ranked second among Aztec freshmen and fifth on the team overall ... Carded nine rounds at or below par, including three in the 60s ... Logged three top-25 placements.
     Spring: Cracked the starting lineup in seven of eight tournaments, compiling a 73.55 scoring average, which ranked third on the squad ... Was SDSU’s No. 1 finisher at the Arizona Intercollegiate, where he tied for the 28th position with a 10-over 223 ... Shot a season-low 5-under 66 in the second round (Jan. 29-30) ... Was also the Aztecs’ top golfer at the K-State Bighorn Invitational after logging a 1-under 215 to tie for 25th (March 23-24) ... Recorded his highest placement of the year at the historic Western Intercollegiate, where he tied for 11th with a collegiate-best 3-under 207 ... Fired a 4-under 66 in the second round to help the Scarlet and Black tie for third in the team standings (April 7-8) ... Tied for 27th at the Mountain West Championship after posting a 9-over 225 (April 20-22) ... Landed in the 59th spot in his first NCAA regional appearance after shooting an 11-over 227 in Norman, Okla. (May 14-16).
     Fall: Played in four of five events, averaging 74.08 strokes in 12 rounds ... Tied for 31st in his Aztec debut at the season-opening Gopher Invitational, where he carded a 7-over 220 (Sept. 10-11) ... Was SDSU’s No. 2 finisher at the William H. Tucker Intercollegiate after posting a 6-over 222 to tie for the 22nd position (Sept. 22-23) ... Had all three rounds count towards the Aztecs’ team score at the Alister MacKenzie Invitational, where he fired a fall-best 70 in the first round en route to a tie for 46th at 3-over 216 (Oct. 9-10) ... Competed as an unattached golfer at the Saint Mary’s Invitational in Pebble Beach, tying for 93rd with an 18-over 231 ... Matched his semester low with a 70 in round two (Nov. 6-8). 

Prior to San Diego State
Has excelled on the Southern California junior golf circuit, posting a one-shot victory over former Aztec Ryan McCoy in the Future Champions Golf (FCG) Western States Players Cup at Menifee Lakes Country Club in February 2015 ... Logged another triumph later that year in the Toyota Tour Cup's Corey Pavin Invitational at the Westin Mission Hills in Rancho Mirage ... Has also recorded eight other top-10 placements in TTC series events over the past two years, including back-to-back runner-up finishes at Oak Valley Golf Club and La Costa Resort in the spring of 2016 ... Also tied for second in the stroke-play phase of the 2015 California Amateur Championship with a 5-under 139 at Lake Merced Golf Club in Daly City, Calif. ... His other notable performances include a victory at the Thailand Golf Association-Singha Junior Qualifier in April 2014, following a second-place showing at the CMS Nepal Amateur Open.

Personal
Pursuing a degree in business administration at San Diego State.

ANUPANSUEBSAI'S SDSU SCORECARD

Spring 2022 Southwestern Invitational.............75-76-75—225 (39th)The Prestige........................76-72-73—221 (T-16th)Lamkin San Diego Classic............75-74-75—224 (T-76th)Arizona NIT.........................74-69-74—217 (T-53rd)Wyoming Cowboy Classic................68-69-70—207 (10th)Western Intercollegiate.............83-72-68—223 (T-34th)Mountain West Championship..........73-71-70—214 (T-15th)NCAA Norman Regional......................72-82-n/a—(n/a)Fall 2021Maui Jim Interceollegiate...........68-71-67—206 (T-31st) Husky Invitational..................69-75-68—212 (T-11th)Colonial Collegiate Invitational....72-75-70—217 (T-34th)Spring 2021Southwestern Invitational..........78-73-73—-224 (T-20th) The Prestige at PGA West............68-77-71—216 (T-21st)Lamkin San Diego Classic..............72-76-72—220 (22nd)Arizona NIT.........................68-71-75—214 (T-30th)Wyoming Cowboy Classic...............66-70-68—204 (T-2nd)Western Intercollegiate.............69-70-66—205 (T-1st)*Mountain West Championship............72-71-66—209 (1st)$NCAA Kingston Springs Regional.........71-67-67—205 (1st)NCAA Championship...................68-76-74—218 (T-56th)Spring 2020 The Prestige at PGA West...........75-67-67--209 (T-10th)Lamkin San Diego Classic............72-70-71--213 (T-5th)Fall 2019 Husky Invitational....................71-71--142 (T-13th)Alister MacKenzie Invitational.....69-67-70--206 (T-12th)Bill Cullum Invitational..............63-66-69--198 (1st)Saint Mary's Invitational..........76-70-69--215 (T-37th)Spring 2019 Lamkin San Diego Classic............69-75-71--215 (T-8th)Arizona NIT..........................77-71-71--219 (54th)Duck Invitational..................73-76-73--222 (T-29th)Western Intercollegiate............75-74-66--215 (T-33rd)Mountain West Championship..........68-71-69--208 (T-8th)Fall 2018Gopher Invitational................74-69-76--219 (T-32nd)William H. Tucker Intercollegiate..70-73-76--219 (T-32nd)Saint Mary’s Invitational..........74-70-74--218 (T-39th)Southwestern Invitational..........74-76-72--222 (T-29th) Spring 2018Arizona Intercollegiate............84-66-73--223 (T-28th)The Prestige at PGA West..............78-77--155 (T-71st)Lamkin San Diego Classic...........74-73-72--219 (T-32nd)Bighorn Invitational...............77-72-70--215 (T-25th)Western Intercollegiate............70-66-71--207 (T-11th)Mountain West Championship.........74-75-76--225 (T-27th)NCAA Norman Regional...............76-73-78--227 (T-59th) Fall 2017Gopher Invitational................72-75-73--220 (T-31st)William H. Tucker Intercollegiate..72-76-74--222 (T-22nd)Alister MacKenzie Invitational.....70-71-75--216 (T-46th)Saint Mary’s Invitational^.........79-70-82--231 (T-93rd) ^ - Competed as an individual* - Lost in a playoff$ - Won in a playoff
YearTPTSRoundsStrokesAvg.Low 18Low 54WinsTop 5Top 10Top 20Best Finish
2017-181110322,36073.75662070001T-11th
2018-1999271,95772.48662080022T-8th
2019-2066171,18369.596319812351st
2020-2199271,91570.936620424451st
2021-221111322,31872.4467206002310th
Total46451359,73372.10631983611161st
Puwit_Anupansuebsai

Sophomore
2018-19

5-3 / -
Puwit_Anupansuebsai

Junior
2019-20

5-3 / -
Puwit_Anupansuebsai

Senior
2020-21

5-3 / -
Puwit_Anupansuebsai

Senior
2021-22

5-3 / -