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Sofie Kibsgaard Nielsen
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Herningsholm Erhvervsskole
- Hometown:
- Nykoebing Mors, Denmark
2021-22 | JUNIOR
» WVCA All-America Honorable Mention
» All-Pac-12 first team
» Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
An All-Pac-12 first-team selection for the first time in her career while earning WGCA all-America honorable mention recognition for the second time ... Helped lead Oregon to the greatest season in program history, winning its first-ever Pac-12 Championship and NCAA Regional en route to finishing as the national runners-up at the NCAA Championships ... Finished the season with a 73.19 scoring average while shooting par-or-better in 15 of 37 rounds ... Three sub-70 performances ... Earned four top-10 finishes and six top-20 showings ... Spring: Helped the Ducks reach the national championship match at the NCAA Championships ... Shot 9 over across four rounds of stroke play at the NCAA Championships, including a 1-under 71 in round two ... Placed 16th at the NCAA Albuquerque Regional at 3 over to help Oregon punch its ticket to the NCAA Championships ... Shot 9-over par (79-73-73) at the Pac-12 Championships to help Oregon win the team conference title for the first time in program history ... Finished 2-over par (73-74-71) to tie for 14th at the Silverado Showdown, helping Oregon finish second in its regular-season finale ... Shot 4-under par (74-69-69) at the PING/ASU Invitational to earn her fourth straight top-10 finish and help the Ducks place second overall ... Shot 1 under (71-70-71) to match her best finish in a tie for fourth at the Northrop Grumman Challenge, contributing to Oregon's second straight win and third of the season ... Helped lead Oregon to its second win of the season at the Florida State Match Up, shooting 1-over par (75-72-70) to finish sixth overall ... 3-under 69 in the opening round of the spring was her third career sub-70 performance and first since the final round of her freshman season ... Earned the best finish of her career to open the spring season, tying for fourth place overall at the Lamkin Invitational at 1-over par (69-74-74) ... Fall: Shot par-or-better in four of 12 rounds during the fall ... Best finish of the fall was a tie for 26th (+4) at the Stanford Intercollegiate.
2021-22 Results (Stroke Play Only)
2020-21 | SOPHOMORE
» Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
Competed in all seven tournaments for the Ducks during the spring, posting a 75.68 scoring average with five rounds of par or better ... Recorded a pair of top-20 finishes, giving her nine in her first 14 career tournaments ... Spring: Opened the season with a 1-under 71 at the Sun Devil Winter Classic before finishing at 4-over par to tie for 15th overall ... Tied for 45th at the Bruin Wave Invitational (+28), 53rd at the Wildcat Invitational (+13), and 26th at the PING/ASU Invitational (+3) ... Opened the PING/ASU Invitational with an even-par 72, helping the Ducks earn the program's first tournament victory since 2016 ... Shot 74-74-72 (+4) at the Silverado Showdown, earning her best finish of the season in a tie for 13th individually ... Tied for 42nd at the Pac-12 Championships (+17), closing with an even-par 71 ... Shot 15-over par (T-70th) at the NCAA Championships as the Ducks placed 11th overall, just two strokes shy of advancing to match play ... Fall: No fall season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2020-21 Results (Stroke Play Only)
2019-20 | FRESHMAN
» WGCA All-America Honorable Mention
A WGCA all-America honorable mention selection after a tremendous true freshman season, which was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic ... Only the third player in program history to receive WGCA all-America status, and the first since 2013 ... Finished the year at No. 24 in the Golfstat individual national rankings, the fifth-best end-of-season national ranking in program history and the ninth-best ranking in the nation for a true freshman ... Led the Ducks with 72.52 scoring average, good for No. 2 in Oregon single-season history ... Finished in the top 20 in all seven tournaments (21 rounds) to open collegiate career ... Led Oregon with 10 rounds of par or better, including a pair of sub-70 rounds ... Led the team in par-4 scoring average (4.07) while ranking second in par-3 scoring average (3.11) ... Spring: Best finish of the season came at what ended up being the final event of the season at the Wildcat Invitational, firing a 2-under 214 to tie for sixth overall ... Finished the Wildcat Invitational with a 3-under 69 in the final round ... Tied for 12th at the loaded Northrop Grumman Regional Challenge after shooting even par across three rounds (71-72-70) ... Tied for 19th at the Bruin Wave Invitational (+10) ... Fall: Opened collegiate career with a 2-under 214 (71-71-72) at the WCU Cougar Cup, tying for 13th overall ... Also tied for 13th at both the Molly Collegiate Invite and the Pac-12 Preview, shooting 1-under par in the latter event ... Best single round of the season came in round two of the Stanford Intercollegiate, where she carded a 5-under 66 before tying for 16th overall (+1) ... 66 tied for the sixth-best single-round score in program history, while 5-below par tied for No. 7 on the single-season list.
2019-20 Results (Stroke Play Only)
BEFORE OREGON
Came to Oregon as one of the most highly-regarded recruits in program history, getting ranked as high as No. 174 in the world amateur rankings ... Posted 15 top-10 finishes over an extensive youth career while playing in tournaments across Europe ... Won the Danish National Stroke Play Championship in both 2017 and 2018, shooting 78-70-72 in her second victory ... Placed fourth at the German International Amateur Championship in 2018 before taking fifth in 2019 ... A member of the Danish National Team for international competitions ... Attended Herningsholm Erhvervsskole for high school.
» WVCA All-America Honorable Mention
» All-Pac-12 first team
» Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
An All-Pac-12 first-team selection for the first time in her career while earning WGCA all-America honorable mention recognition for the second time ... Helped lead Oregon to the greatest season in program history, winning its first-ever Pac-12 Championship and NCAA Regional en route to finishing as the national runners-up at the NCAA Championships ... Finished the season with a 73.19 scoring average while shooting par-or-better in 15 of 37 rounds ... Three sub-70 performances ... Earned four top-10 finishes and six top-20 showings ... Spring: Helped the Ducks reach the national championship match at the NCAA Championships ... Shot 9 over across four rounds of stroke play at the NCAA Championships, including a 1-under 71 in round two ... Placed 16th at the NCAA Albuquerque Regional at 3 over to help Oregon punch its ticket to the NCAA Championships ... Shot 9-over par (79-73-73) at the Pac-12 Championships to help Oregon win the team conference title for the first time in program history ... Finished 2-over par (73-74-71) to tie for 14th at the Silverado Showdown, helping Oregon finish second in its regular-season finale ... Shot 4-under par (74-69-69) at the PING/ASU Invitational to earn her fourth straight top-10 finish and help the Ducks place second overall ... Shot 1 under (71-70-71) to match her best finish in a tie for fourth at the Northrop Grumman Challenge, contributing to Oregon's second straight win and third of the season ... Helped lead Oregon to its second win of the season at the Florida State Match Up, shooting 1-over par (75-72-70) to finish sixth overall ... 3-under 69 in the opening round of the spring was her third career sub-70 performance and first since the final round of her freshman season ... Earned the best finish of her career to open the spring season, tying for fourth place overall at the Lamkin Invitational at 1-over par (69-74-74) ... Fall: Shot par-or-better in four of 12 rounds during the fall ... Best finish of the fall was a tie for 26th (+4) at the Stanford Intercollegiate.
2021-22 Results (Stroke Play Only)
| Fall | Rd 1 | Rd 2 | Rd 3 | Rd 4 | Total | Place |
| Mason Rudolph Championships | 71 (-1) | 74 (+2) | 72 (E) | -- | 217 (+1) | T-27th |
| Windy City Classic | 80 (+8) | 77 (+5) | 71 (-1) | -- | 228 (+12) | T-34th |
| Stanford Intercollegiate | 75 (+4) | 72 (+1) | 70 (-1) | -- | 217 (+4) | T-26th |
| Pac-12 Preview | 77 (+4) | 77 (+4) | 75 (+2) | -- | 229 (+10) | T-30th |
| Spring | Rd 1 | Rd 2 | Rd 3 | Rd 4 | Total | Place |
| Lamkin Invitational | 69 (-3) | 74 (+2) | 74 (+2) | -- | 217 (+1) | T-4th |
| Florida State Match Up | 75 (+3) | 72 (E) | 70 (-2) | -- | 217 (+1) | 6th |
| Northrop Grumman Challenge | 71 (E) | 70 (-1) | 71 (E) | -- | 212 (-1) | T-4th |
| PING/ASU Invitational | 74 (+2) | 69 (-3) | 69 (-3) | -- | 212 (-4) | T-8th |
| Silverado Showdown | 73 (+1) | 74 (+2) | 71 (-1) | -- | 218 (+2) | T-14th |
| Pac-12 Championships | 79 (+7) | 73 (+1) | 73 (+1) | -- | 225 (+9) | T-31st |
| NCAA Albquerque Regional | 73 (+1) | 73 (+1) | 73 (+1) | -- | 219 (+3) | 16th |
| NCAA Championships | 73 (+1) | 71 (-1) | 81 (+9) | 72 (E) | 297 (+9) | T-40th |
2020-21 | SOPHOMORE
» Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
Competed in all seven tournaments for the Ducks during the spring, posting a 75.68 scoring average with five rounds of par or better ... Recorded a pair of top-20 finishes, giving her nine in her first 14 career tournaments ... Spring: Opened the season with a 1-under 71 at the Sun Devil Winter Classic before finishing at 4-over par to tie for 15th overall ... Tied for 45th at the Bruin Wave Invitational (+28), 53rd at the Wildcat Invitational (+13), and 26th at the PING/ASU Invitational (+3) ... Opened the PING/ASU Invitational with an even-par 72, helping the Ducks earn the program's first tournament victory since 2016 ... Shot 74-74-72 (+4) at the Silverado Showdown, earning her best finish of the season in a tie for 13th individually ... Tied for 42nd at the Pac-12 Championships (+17), closing with an even-par 71 ... Shot 15-over par (T-70th) at the NCAA Championships as the Ducks placed 11th overall, just two strokes shy of advancing to match play ... Fall: No fall season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2020-21 Results (Stroke Play Only)
| Spring | Rd 1 | Rd 2 | Rd 3 | Rd 4 | Total | Place |
| Sun Devil Winter Classic | 71 (-1) | 76 (+4) | 73 (+1) | -- | 220 (+4) | 15th |
| Bruin Wave Invitational | 80 (+8) | 79 (+7) | 75 (+3) | -- | 244 (+18) | T-45th |
| Wildcat Invitational | 71 (-1) | 76 (+4) | 82 (+10) | -- | 229 (+13) | T-53rd |
| PING/ASU Invitational | 72 (E) | 74 (+2) | 73 (+1) | -- | 219 (+3) | T-26th |
| SIlverado Showdown | 74 (+2) | 74 (+2) | 72 (E) | -- | 220 (+4) | T-13th |
| Pac-12 Championships | 83 (+12) | 76 (+5) | 71 (E) | -- | 230 (+17) | T-42nd |
| NCAA Championships | 74 (+2) | 79 (+7) | 76 (+4) | 74 (+2) | 303 (+15) | T-70th |
2019-20 | FRESHMAN
» WGCA All-America Honorable Mention
A WGCA all-America honorable mention selection after a tremendous true freshman season, which was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic ... Only the third player in program history to receive WGCA all-America status, and the first since 2013 ... Finished the year at No. 24 in the Golfstat individual national rankings, the fifth-best end-of-season national ranking in program history and the ninth-best ranking in the nation for a true freshman ... Led the Ducks with 72.52 scoring average, good for No. 2 in Oregon single-season history ... Finished in the top 20 in all seven tournaments (21 rounds) to open collegiate career ... Led Oregon with 10 rounds of par or better, including a pair of sub-70 rounds ... Led the team in par-4 scoring average (4.07) while ranking second in par-3 scoring average (3.11) ... Spring: Best finish of the season came at what ended up being the final event of the season at the Wildcat Invitational, firing a 2-under 214 to tie for sixth overall ... Finished the Wildcat Invitational with a 3-under 69 in the final round ... Tied for 12th at the loaded Northrop Grumman Regional Challenge after shooting even par across three rounds (71-72-70) ... Tied for 19th at the Bruin Wave Invitational (+10) ... Fall: Opened collegiate career with a 2-under 214 (71-71-72) at the WCU Cougar Cup, tying for 13th overall ... Also tied for 13th at both the Molly Collegiate Invite and the Pac-12 Preview, shooting 1-under par in the latter event ... Best single round of the season came in round two of the Stanford Intercollegiate, where she carded a 5-under 66 before tying for 16th overall (+1) ... 66 tied for the sixth-best single-round score in program history, while 5-below par tied for No. 7 on the single-season list.
2019-20 Results (Stroke Play Only)
| Fall | Rd 1 | Rd 2 | Rd 3 | Rd 4 | Total | Place |
| WSU Cougar Cup | 71 (-1) | 71 (-1) | 72 (E) | -- | 214 (-2) | T-13th |
| Molly Collegiate Invitational | 78 (+6) | 73 (+1) | 73 (+1) | -- | 224 (+8) | T-13th |
| Stanford Intercollegiate | 72 (+1) | 66 (-5) | 76 (+5) | -- | 214 (+1) | T-16th |
| Pac-12 Preview | 71 (-2) | 74 (+1) | 73 (E) | -- | 218 (-1) | T-13th |
| Spring | Rd 1 | Rd 2 | Rd 3 | Rd 4 | Total | Place |
| Northrup Grumman Challenge | 71 (E) | 72 (+1) | 70 (-1) | -- | 213 (E) | T-12th |
| Bruin Wave Invitational | 74 (+2) | 77 (+5) | 75 (+3) | -- | 226 (+10) | T-19th |
| Wildcat Invitational | 73 (+1) | 72 (E) | 69 (-3) | -- | 214 (-2) | T-6th |
BEFORE OREGON
Came to Oregon as one of the most highly-regarded recruits in program history, getting ranked as high as No. 174 in the world amateur rankings ... Posted 15 top-10 finishes over an extensive youth career while playing in tournaments across Europe ... Won the Danish National Stroke Play Championship in both 2017 and 2018, shooting 78-70-72 in her second victory ... Placed fourth at the German International Amateur Championship in 2018 before taking fifth in 2019 ... A member of the Danish National Team for international competitions ... Attended Herningsholm Erhvervsskole for high school.
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