Emma Kang
Emma Kang
  • Height:
    5-5
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Coto de Caza, CA
  • High School:
    Tesoro
  • Major:
    Economics
  • College:
    Claremont McKenna

Bio

At CMS
2019-20 (Senior)
Tied for 12th at the first SCIAC regular season championship after a second-round 75 ... Was 13th of 48 at the Redlands Invitational with a 77-75-152 ... Earned a top-10 finish (seventh) at the Embry-Riddle Co-Ed Invitational with a 229 (80-75-74) ... Was tied for fifth at the three-team Tustin Shootout with a 77. 

2018-19 (Junior)
Second-Team All-SCIAC ...
Came in 14th place out of 46 at the SCIAC Championships, with a low score of 75 in the second round ... Earned a seventh-place finish at the second SCIAC regular season championship with a 76-74-150 ... Top finisher for CMS (third overall) with a 77-72-149 at the Redlands Bulldog Classic. 

2017-18 (Sophomore)
First-Team All-SCIAC ... WGCA All-Region selection ... 
Finished in the top 30 (27th) at the 2018 NCAA Division III Championships to help the Athenas to a national title ... Moved up six places with a final-round 79 at the NCAAs, which was crucial to force a playoff with Williams where CMS would emerge victorious ... Was fifth overall (and third on the team) at the 2018 SCIAC Championships, including a 74 in the second round ... Finished tied for fourth at the second SCIAC regular season championship, with a 77-75-152 ... Earned a top 10 finish (tied for eighth) at the Jekyll Island Invitational with a 77-74-77-225. 

2016-17 (First-Year)
SCIAC Newcomer of the Year ... WGCA All-Region selection ... SCIAC Individual Champion ... First-Team All-SCIAC ... Earned the individual SCIAC Championship with a 75-74-72-221, winning by three strokes and helping CMS to the team title ... Was third in the second SCIAC regular season championship, thanks to a second-round 72.

Personal
Attends Claremont McKenna, where she majors in economics ... Spent the summer at a marketing internship at a tech company (Handshake) in San Francisco ... Co-founder/president of SocialSpur (social media consulting organization) ... Fellow for CIE (center for innovation and entrepreneurship), and an APAM (Asian Pacific American Mentorship) mentor on campus. 

News Mentions

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Video Tribute: The CMS Women's Golf Class of 2020

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The two members of the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Women's Golf Class of 2020 (Taylor Hughes, Emma Kang) were part of the...

March 25, 2020

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Mira Yoo Shoots Even-Par 72 as CMS Women's Golf Finishes Second at SCIAC No. 1

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Junior Mira Yoo shot an even-par 72 on Sunday's second round of the first SCIAC regular season tournament, but Claremont-Mudd-...

February 23, 2020

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Defending Champion CMS Women's Golf Picked Second in SCIAC Preseason Poll

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The defending SCIAC champion Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's golf team was picked to finish second in 2020 in a vote of the...

January 31, 2020

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CMS Women's Golf Holds Down No. 4 Spot in First GolfStat Computer Rankings

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's golf team was ranked No. 4 in the nation in Division III in the first GolfStat computer...

October 16, 2019

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CMS Women's Golf Finishes Strong Second at Embry Riddle Invitational

PRESCOTT, Ariz. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's golf team shot its low round of the tournament with a 306 to come away with a second-place...

October 8, 2019

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CMS Women's Golf in Second Place after First Day of Embry-Riddle Invitational

PRESCOTT, Ariz. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's golf team is in second place after the first two of three rounds were played at the Embry...

October 7, 2019

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Grace Lu Shoots Even Par as CMS Women's Golf Wins Tustin Shootout

TUSTIN, Calif. - First-year Grace Lu shot an even par 72 to lead the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's golf team to a first-place finish in the...

September 27, 2019

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CMS Women's Golf Stands In Third Place after First Round of Bulldog Invitational

RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's golf team stands in third place after the first of two rounds at the Bulldog Invitation...

September 22, 2019

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Strong Final Round Leads CMS Women's Golf to Second Place at Bulldog Invitational

RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's golf team shot a solid +1 as a team on the second day of the Bulldog Invitational at...

September 22, 2019

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CMS Women's Golf Picked Fourth in WGCA Preseason Division III Poll

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's golf team, which returns five of its top six from a team which finished fourth in the NCAA...

September 2, 2019