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Santa Clara University

2023-24 Women's Golf Roster

West Coast Conference
Don Jedlovec, Santa Clara Athletics
Don Jedlovec, Santa Clara Athletics
Don Jedlovec, Santa Clara Athletics

Inara Sharma

  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Hong Kong, China
  • High School Hong Kong Academy

Biography

WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll "Gold" Honors (2022-23)
WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll Gold Honors (2023-24)
Tied for the second-lowest 18-hole score in program history (67)
3x WGCA All-America Scholar (2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24)
2x WCC All-Academic First Team (2021-22, 2023-24)
WCC All-Academic Honorable Mention (2022-23)

AT SANTA CLARA: Wrapped up her career with 28 career appearances and a 75.63 scoring average ... Ten top-20 finishes with a career-best finish of seventh at the 2024 Wyoming Cowgirl Classic ... Eight career rounds under par and six at par ... Tied for the lowest 18-hole score in program history (67) ... Three-time WCC All-Academic selection.

AS A SENIOR (2023-24):  Competed in nine events and posted the lowest scoring average of her career at 74.89 strokes per round ... Four top-20 finishes with a career-best 7th-place finish at the Wyoming Cowgirl Classic (1-under 71-74-70--215) ... Tied the program record for lowest 18-hole score with a 67 in the second round of the UVU Timpanogos Collegiate Invitational; finished in a tie for 17th at 2-under 74-67-73--214 ... Finished 11th at the WCC Championship (9-over 77-74-74--225) and tied for 17th at the Golfweek NGI postseason event (8-over 72-78-74--224) ... Second on the team with five rounds under par ... First Team WCC All-Academic. 

AS A JUNIOR (2022-23): Appeared in nine events with a season stroke average of 76.48 ... Posted a pair of top-20 finishes ... Three rounds at par with two under par ... Had a then career-low 69 in the second round of the National Golf Invitational; finished t-19th at 75-69-81--225 ... Placed 17th at the CSUB Valley Invitational (79-74-73--226) ... Turned in a season-low 223 (+7) at the Anuenue Spring Break Classic (tied for 40th) ... Honorable Mention WCC All-Academic and a WGCA All-America Scholar

AS A SOPHOMORE (2021-22): One of just three players to play in all 10 events (Choi and Sutikto) ... Posted a scoring average of 75.53 while compiling four top-20 finishes ... Had one sub-par round and two at-par ... Led the Broncos and had her best collegiate finish at the WCC Championship of eighth place (11-over 78-74-75--227) ... Tied for 12th at both the Rainbow Wahine Invitational and GCU Invitational ... Tied for 14th in the season-opening Couer d'Alene Resort Invitational ... Posted a season-low 2-over 218 at the GCU Invitational (Feb. 28-Mar. 1). 

AS A FRESHMAN (2020-21): Did not see tournament action.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Hong Kong Academy ... invited to play in the 2019 Hong Kong Ladies Open (LPGA event) as an amateur ... finished second overall in the 2019 Singha Junior Open in Hua Hin, Thailand ... two top-10 finishes in the summer of 2019 in the United States, including one at the Future Champions Golf event in Palm Springs, California, and another at The Optimist in Florida.

PERSONAL: Presented a TEDx talk at a university in Hong Kong ... a psychology major.

SHARMA'S COLLEGIATE BESTS

18 Holes 67

UVU Timpanogos Collegiate Shoot-Out, 2nd Rd. (September 10-12, 2023)

54 Holes 214 (74-67-73) UVU Timpanogos Collegiate Shoot-Out (Sept. 10-12, 2023)
Finish 7th  Wyoming Cowgirl Classic (April 19-21, 2024)

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

  • 2021-22Sophomore

  • 2022-23Junior

  • 2023-24Senior