Sandra Changkija

Sandra  Changkija
Height: 5-4
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Student Level: JR
Hometown: Orlando, Florida
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AS A SOPHOMORE (2008-09)
Fall 2008: Played in four tournaments with three top ten finishes...Came in a tie for 7th place in the season opening Queens Invitational...Posted back-to-back top five finishes, placing second in the USF-Waterlefe Invitational and third in the NSU Shark Invitational...Concluded fall season with a 14th place finish at the Ross Resorts tournament. Spring 2009: Named the PING/NGCA Division II Player Of The Year for second consecutive year...Honored as a Duramed NGCA Division II First Team All-American for the second consecutive year...Selected first team All-Sunshine State Conference...Played in all seven tournaments...Had all top ten and six top five finishes with two victories...Started season with a sixth place finish at the Braveheart Classic...Came in fifth place in the Lady Moc Classic...Won the Peggy Kirk Bell Invitational, beating out 74 other golfers...Shot a final round 68 to finish the tournament at six under-par...Followed with a third place finish at the Hoya Invitational...Concluded play in 4th place at the 2009 SSC Championships...Won the NCAA Division II South Regional at one under-par for the second consecutive year...Tied for second place at the NCAA Division II Championship...Finished season with a 74.30 scoring average in 27 rounds.

AS A FRESHMAN (2007-08
Fall 2007: Finished among the top ten in all four tournaments...Came in 4th place in collegiate debut (Lady Falcon Invitational) by firing a two under-par 70 in the final round...Posted 5th place finished in the Flagler Fall Slam and NSU Sharks Invitational...Spring 2008: Participated in all eight tournaments&Finished in 2nd place in back-to-back tournaments (Lady Moc Classic and Peggy Kirk Bell Invitational)...Won medalist honors at the 2008 Sunshine State Conference Championship and NCAA Division II Women's South Regional...Finished in 9th place at the NCAA Division II Championship...Shot a low round of 69 on the first day of the SSC Championship...Had an average score of 76.10 in 31 rounds...Was named 2008 SSC Freshman of the Year with eight top five finishes and 10 top 10 finishes...Became the second consecutive NSU golfer to be named PING/NGCA Division II National Player and Freshman of the Year...Also earned Duramed FUTURES Tour All-America First Team honors

CAREER
Was a member of the All Orange County Conference Team in 2003 and 2004...Was the 2004 FJT Player of the Year.

PERSONAL
Born in Alexandria, VA...Business Administration major...Enjoys golf, music, shopping, and working out...Believes her best asset to the team is her consistent game...Hopes to be a successful LPGA golfer...Her favorite athlete is Annika Sorenstam and her favorite team is the New England Patriots...Daughter of Savek Changkija and Suparkorn Limsombunchai.