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Katherine Muzi

  • class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Newport Beach, Calif.
  • Previous School Southern Cal
  • High school Walnut High School (Walnut, Calif.)
  • class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Newport Beach, Calif.
  • Previous School Southern Cal
  • High school Walnut High School (Walnut, Calif.)

Katherine Muzi Bio

AWARDS/HONORS

  • Honorable Mention All-Pac-12 (2022)
  • Pac-12 Golfer of the Month (December – 2021)
  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (2020, 2021, 2022)

2022-23

  • Made her Gamecock debut at the ANNIKA Intercollegiate (Sept. 12-14) ; finished 45th with a 54-hole total of 224 (+8)

PRIOR TO SOUTH CAROLINA

  • Spent four seasons at Southern Cal (2018-22) and graduated with a degree in business administration
  • Logged a scoring average of 74. with nine top-20 finishes in 20 career starts
  • Played in the 2022 Augusta National Women’s Amateur ; steps on campus ranked 110th in WAGR
  • Coming off her best season in college in 2021-22 ; started all 13-events for the 16th-ranked Trojans, posting a career-best scoring average of 73.73 (third on the team)
  • Had seven top-20 finishes, three top-10s and a pair of top-fives ; also picked up her first collegiate win at the Pac-12 Preview (Nov. 1-3, 2021) in the fall thanks to a career-best 54-hole score of 210 (-6)
  • She finished the 2021-22 season ranked No. 67 in the Golfstat Player Rankings
  • Finished T-70th at the 2022 NCAA Championship at Grayhawk with two counting scores to help the Trojans finish 10th in the 24-team field
  • Part of Trojan team that won the 2022 Stanford Regional ; she finished T-30th with a 54-hole total of 220 (+7)
  • Attended Walnut (Calif.) High School prior to college where she earned athlete of the year and scholar athlete of the year honors as a senior in 2018
  • 2018 AJGA Rolex All-American ; had 17 AJGA top-10 finishes and played in the U.S. Girls Junior Amateur Championship three times (2015, 2016, 2018)
  • Helped lead her team to three California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) state titles (2014, 2015, 2017) ; she was also a three-time Hacienda League MVP (2014, 2015, 2017)

PERSONAL

  • Born on Sept. 23, 2000
  • Daughter of Steve Muzi and Charlene Liu – has an older sister, Faye
  • Earning a graduate certificate in data and communication at South Carolina
CAREER STATISTICS
Year Events Rounds Low 54 Low 18 Par/Better Top 5 Top 10 Top 20 Strokes Average
2018-19* 2 6 224 72 1 450 75.00
2019-20*
2020-21* 5 15 219 72 1 1 2 1,130 75.33
2021-22* 13 40 210 68 17 2 3 7 2,949 73.77
2022-23 1 3 224 74 224 74.67
Total 21 64 210 68 19 2 4 9 4,753 74.27

*at Southern Cal