Punpaka Phuntumabamrung

Class:
Junior
High School:
Horwang School
Hometown:
Bangkok, Thailand

2012-13
Ended season ranked No. 61 in the nation by Golfstat and No. 88 by Golfweek ... led the team in stroke average (74.35) and top-10 finishes (4) ... her 74.35 stroke average is the lowest single-season scoring clip in school history ... posted a 71 in the first round of the NCAA Central Regional, the lowest score ever recorded by a Cyclone in NCAA Regional action ... placed second with a 221 (77-68-76) at the Big 12 Championship, earning All-Tournament honors for the third time in her career ... it marks the highest finish by a Cyclone in Big 12 Championship history and her second-round 68 is the lowest score ever recorded by a Cyclone in a conference meet ... placed in the top-10 at the Big 12 Championship in three of her four seasons at Iowa State ... tied for third place at the Marsh Landing Invitational while posting the lowest 54-hole score of her career at 213 (71-72-70), which ties for the third-best 54-hole score in school history ... finished seventh at the Purdue Mount Vinatge Invitational (227) ... tied for 18th at the Lady Puerto Rico Classic (225) ... led the team in stroke average (73.8) in the fall and finshed the fall ranked 81st nationally by Golfstat ... tied for fourth at the Windy City Collegiate Championship (216) to record her ninth top-10 career finish ... shot a second-round 68 at the Windy City Collegiate ... fired a 222 to tie for 19th at the Dick McGuire Invitational ... competed in the most rounds (136) in school history and her 12 career top-10 finishes ties for 12th all-time in school history ... one of two Cyclones (Beth Bader, 1993-96) to compete in four NCAA Regionals.

2011-12
Competed in all 12 tournaments, recording a 75.92 stroke average ... finished in the top-10 in three of her last four tournaments and has eight career top-10 performances ... posted the best spring stroke average on the team at 75.28 ... ended season ranked No. 163 in the nation ... led the Cyclones at the NCAA West Regional, tying for 26th at 221 ... earned Big 12 all-tournament honors after tying for eighth at the Big 12 Championships (226) ... placed second at the Lady Buckeye Spring Invitational (220) for her best career finish ... fired a 216 at the Mountain View Collegiate to tie for ninth place ... has a career stroke average of 76.21, which currently ranks third in school history.

2010-11
First-Team Academic All-Big 12 ... tallied four top-10 efforts ... posted a 75.17 stroke average, competing in all 36 rounds ... it is the eighth-best single-season stroke average mark in school history ... ranked 123rd in the final Golfweek rankings ... recorded the school’s second lowest 18-hole score (68) at the MountainView Collegiate ... notched her fifth top-10 career finish at the Central District Invitational with a seventh place tie ... tied for seventh at Lady Northern with a 217 ... placed sixth at the Wolverine Invitational, shooting a 226 ... tied for fourth place at the Mary Fossum Invitational with a 222 ... placed third at the Women’s Western ... won the A-Class Open in Thailand ... finished fifth at the TLPGA in Thailand.

2009-10
Competed in all 12 tournaments as a true freshman ... compiled a 77.56 season stroke average, the fourth-best scoring clip for a rookie in school history ... broke the Iowa State record for low 18-hole round with a 67 in the second round at the Challenge at Onion Creek ... finished in the top-10 at the Big 12 Championships, tying for seventh with a 223 ... it was the second-lowest finish for a Cyclone ever at the Big 12 Championships ... earned Big 12 all-tournament honors.

High School
Attended Horwang School ... competed for the Thailand International team in 2008 ... won a Gold Medal in the Seo Games in 2007.

Personal
Born May 11, 1991 ... daughter of Pichai and Suwanna Phuntumabamrung ... pre-business major ... nickname is “Bow”.

Phuntumabamrung Quick Facts
Driver: TaylorMade
Irons: Kasco
Putter: Odyssey
Ball: Titleist pro v1
Favorite Course: Harvester
Favorite Tour Player: Yani Tseng
Favorite Club In The Bag: Putter
Greatest Golf Moment: Shooting a 67 at the Challenge at Onion Creek
One Thing I Can't Live Without In My Bag: Banana