The University of Mississippi Athletics
2015-16 Women's Golf Roster

Sofia Idoyaga
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
DEAN'S HONOR ROLL
SEC FIRST YEAR ACADEMIC HONOR ROLL
2015-16 (SOPHOMORE)
SPRING: Suited up in five tournaments for Ole Miss scoring an average of 80.50 on the season … Her best round was a 5-over par 77 in the Rainbow Wahine Inviational in O’ahu, Hawaii where she competed as an individual finishing tied for 52nd FALL: Competed in three tournaments, one as an individual, averaging 79.00 in nine rounds ... Finished tied for 29th in the Memphis Intercollegiate after posting a 76-82-75—233 at Ridgeway Country Club in Memphis.
2014-15 (FRESHMAN)
SPRING: Competed in five tournaments ... Has her best tournament of the year at the SEC Championships ... Fired a 224 (74-76-74--224) ... Carded a 81-82--163 to finish in 19th in the Lady Bulldog Individual Championship ... Finished tied for eighth after firing a 82-75-73--230 in the Samford Intercollegiate ... Has a career-low for 18 holes with a 73 in the final round ... 78.70 stroke average. FALL: Began her college campaign playing in three of the four fall team tournaments... Had a season best score of 76-82-77--235 at the FedEx Memphis Intercollegiate tournament, finishing tied for 38th.
PRIOR TO OLE MISS
Currently ranked No. 7 in the Argentina Association of Golf (AAG) junior rankings and No. 11 in the amateur rankings ... Ranked as the 6th best junior player in Argentina ... Has won five consecutive Metropolitan region tournaments (2009-13) and placed third in the Abierto De Centro as an amateur in 2014 and fourth at the Nacional Por Golpes - both amateur events ... Placed in the top 10 in two American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) Junior Championships over the last three years ... Sixth at the David Toms Foundation Shreveport (2012) and seventh at the Ravenwood Junior Championship (2013).
PERSONAL
Daughter of Marcelo Gaston Idoyaga and Solange Sidero Colman de Idoyaga ... Born on July 19, 1996 ... Full name is Sofia Lujan Idoyaga ... Plans to major in Business Management.
GETTING TO KNOW SOFIA
Favorite color: Violet ... Favorite sport outside of golf:Soccer ... Favorite classroom subject:Literature and history ... Favorite pro golfers: Tiger Woods, Michele Wie, Justin Rose ... Favorite other sport athlete: Rafael Nadal, Leonel Messi ... Favorite pro sports team: Fc Barcelona, River Plate ... Favorite song: Counting starts by One Republic ... Favorite movie: Dear John ... Three things I can't live without: Family, golf, friends ... Favorite TV show: Friends ... Favorite thing to eat:Salmon ... Favorite quote: Life is a roller coaster. It has its ups and downs. But it's your choice to scream or enjoy the ride ... Best thing about Ole Miss: The beautiful campus, my coaches and teammates, and the traditions of the university ... Favorite golf course: Augusta National ... Favorite club in my bag: 3 Wood ... Favorite historical figure: Nelson Mandela ... Favorite childhood toy: Barbie's ... Favorite thing to do outside of golf: Hang out with friends and work out ... Favorite candy: Chocolate ... Funniest thing coach has ever said: She noticed about the left dimple in my smile ☺
IDOYAGA BY THE NUMBERS
YEAR | ROUNDS | AVG. |
2015-16 | 20 | 80.50 |
2014-15 | 23 | 78.70 |
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Low 18 | 73 (Samford Intercollegiate, Rebel Intercollegiate, 2014-15) |
Low 54 | 224 (SEC Championship, 2014-15) |
Best Individual Finish | T-8 (Samford Intercollegiate, 2014-15) |
Top 5 Finishes | NA |
Top 10 Finishes | 1 |
Top 20 Finishes | 2 |