Completed Event: Men's Golf versus NCAA Championship on May 29, 2026 , , 13th of 30
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Men's Golf
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2025-26 Men's Golf Roster
Daniel Choi
- Height/Weight:
- 5-10 / 150
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Westlake, Texas
- High School:
- Keller
CAREER (2022-26)
AS A SENIOR IN 2025-26
AS A JUNIOR IN 2024-25
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2023-24
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2022-23
HIGH SCHOOL
- Played 96 rounds in 33 tournaments during his four-year Duke career.
- Tallied a 73.64 career scoring average.
- Posted his best career finish and 54-hole score by placing third and shooting 209 (-7) at the Thomas Sharkey Individual Collegiate (Feb. 2025) during his junior season.
- Shot a career-low 67 (-5) in the second round of the Dorado Beach Collegiate (Feb. 27, 2023) as a freshman.
AS A SENIOR IN 2025-26
- Competed in all 12 tournaments (37 rounds), finishing with a 73.59 scoring average.
- Helped Blue Devils advance to the NCAA Championship by shooting a 1-over-par 217 at the NCAA Regional, including a 1-under-par 71 in the final round.
- Delivered a strong performance with a tie for seventh at 214 (-2) at the UNCW Seahawk Intercollegiate, marking his best finish of the season, while also carding his low round of his senior year (68).
- Registered 14 rounds of par or better, nine under-par rounds and five rounds in the 60s.
- Earned recognition on the 2026 All-ACC Academic Team.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2024-25
- Competed in six total tournaments and started for the team in three
- Finished the season with a 73.17 scoring average across 18 rounds
- Posted his best career finish with a third place at the Thomas Sharkey Individual Collegiate, shooting 7-under, 209
- Shot a season-low 68 in the first round of the Thomas Sharkey Individual Collegiate
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2023-24
- Competed in eight total tournaments and started for the team in six
- All-ACC Academic selection
- Finished the season with a 74.32 scoring average across 22 rounds
- Tied for ninth at the Stitch Intercollegiate at 7-over, 200
- Shot a season-low 68 in the final round of the Valspar Collegiate
- Made his postseason debut at the ACC Championship, finishing in a tie for 30th at 5-over, 218.
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2022-23
- Competed in seven tournaments and recorded a scoring average of 73.37 through a total of 19 rounds.
- Made his debut at the Rod Myers Invitational, shooting an even-par 72 in the first round
- Logged his highest individual finish at the Husky Individual Invitational when he finished T-13th.
- Closed the event with his first under-par round, a 69, in the third round
- Best round of the season came in the second round of the Dorado Beach Collegiate with a 5-under 67
- Finished the event with his best tournament score to par at 6-under
HIGH SCHOOL
- Joined the Blue Devils while ranked 23rd in the class of 2022 when he signed.
- Signed with a scoring differential of -3.47.
- Won the Dragon Cup twice in three years, claiming victory in both 2020 and 2022.
- 2019 AJGA Junior All Star at College Station Champion with rounds of 67, 64 and 66.
- 2021 UIL 6A District Champion.
- Finished third at the AJGA KJ Choi Foundation Event after rounds of 73, 74 and 70.
- Placed 10th at the Notah Begay III Championship with round of 69, 72 and 73.
- 6A TXHSGA First Team All-State in 2020, 2021, and 2022.
- 6A UIL First Team All-District in 2020, 2021, and 2022.
- Son of KJ and Kim Choi
- Favorite athletes are Scottie Scheffler, Roger Federer and Rob Gronkowski
- Favorite golf course he's played is Riviera and the top golf course he hopes to play is Augusta National
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