Mia Sandtorv Lussand
- class Freshman
- Hometown Bergen, Norway
- High school Wang Top Athlete School (Oslo, Norway)
- class Freshman
- Hometown Bergen, Norway
- High school Wang Top Athlete School (Oslo, Norway)
Mia Sandtorv Lussand Bio
AWARDS/HONORS
2022-23
- Impressed in her Gamecock debut finishing T-19th in a strong field at the ANNIKA Intercollegiate (Sept. 12-14) ; shot 219 (+3) with an even par 72 in round two
- Competed for her native Norway at the World Am Team Championship (Aug. 24-27) ; finished 33rd in the 166-player field with a 72-hole score of 291 (+5)
PRIOR TO SOUTH CAROLINA
- Steps on campus with a career-best WAGR ranking of 179th
- Had 15 top-10 finishes and a pair of wins in 24 counting events played for her WAGR position
- Finished third at the 2019 R&A Girls Amateur Championship ; won her first four bouts in match play before falling 4&2 in the semifinals to Austria’s Isabella Holpfer (sophomore at Georgia now)
- Silver medalist in the Norwegian National Women Stroke Play Championship in 2021 with 2-under score over 72 holes of golf
- Winner of the U19 OoM for Girls in Norway (2019, 2021)
- Winner OoM for Women in Norway (2019)
- Had a pair of top-20 finishes in 2021 playing in several LET Access Series events (professional golf tour and development tour to the Ladies European Tour)
- Holds seven course records in Norway ; career best 54-hole score is 17-under
- Chose South Carolina over Texas, TCU, Oklahoma State and Southern Cal
PERSONAL
- Born on October 7, 2003
- Daughter of Tor Ove Lussand and Elin Sandtorv – has an older sister (Malene), older brother (Mathias) and a younger sister (Marie)
- Sport and entertainment management major
CAREER STATISTICS
Year | Events | Rounds | Low 54 | Low 18 | Par/Better | Top 5 | Top 10 | Top 20 | Strokes | Average |
2022-23 | 1 | 3 | 219 | 72 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 219 | 73.00 |
Total | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |