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UNLV
One of only two seniors on the squad ... Has a lot of playing experience ... Among the Rebel career leaders with 72 rounds played ... Will be in the mix to be in UNLV's regular starting lineup ... First name is pronounced "CASS-e."
2007-08
Played in nine tournaments and 28 total rounds ... Turned in a career-low scoring average of 79.86, which included the first sub-par round of her Rebel career ... Fired a two-under 70 in the opening round of the UNLV Spring Invitational, where she finished with a three-round total of 221 (+5), the lowest 54-hole score of the season ... Best finish of the season came at the Mountain West Conference Championships, where she tied for 24th with a three-round score of 241 (+22) ... Earned Academic All-MWC honors for the second time.
2006-07
One of two Rebels to play in all 11 tournaments and 32 rounds ... Had an up-and-down season in which she displayed her strong overall abilities but was plagued by inconsistency ... Best finish was 34th at the MWC Championships, where she shot a three-round score of 260 (+47) ... Lowest three-round score was 228 (+12) at the UNLV Spring Invitational, where she tied for 60th.
2005-06
Played in four tournaments and 12 total rounds for the Rebels after she arrived on campus in the spring ... Had a tough spring season after she was forced to transfer from Tulane following Hurricane Katrina ... Best finish came at the UNLV Spring Invitational, where she tied for 67th ... Her low round of the spring was a 76 (+4) in the first round of the PING/ASU Invitational ... Had an overall stroke average of 82.3 ... Earned Academic All-MWC honors.
TULANE
Played at the Green Wave in the fall of 2005 ... Competed in four tournaments during the fall for the Conference USA program ... Best finish was a tie for 34th (77-82-78--237, +21) at the Landfall Tradition ... Chose to transfer after Tulane announced it was going to suspend its golf program following Hurricane Katrina.
HIGH SCHOOL
A heralded, well-traveled recruit after living in Korea, Argentina, Switzerland and Ireland before coming to the United States in 2002 ... Qualified for both the U.S. Women's Amateur and Women's Amateur Public Links in 2004 ... At the Public Links, Lee shot a 148 (77-71) to qualify for match play, and she lost the sudden-death playoff for the 64th and final match play spot in the Women's Amateur ... As a junior player, Lee's decorated career was highlighted by a win at the AJGA Greater Hartford Junior with a 54-hole score of 220 (73-72-75) ... At Paramus High School, Lee shot a round of 68 in the New Jersey State Girls High School Championship, in which she fired a record-setting 29 on the back nine ... Finished second in the state in 2003 behind the U.S. Junior Champion ... Also finished fourth in the boys competition with a 74 at the state championship.
PERSONAL
Kasi Lee was born Feb. 11, 1987, in South Korea ... The daughter of Chan Yeun Lee and Kyung Lee ... Has one brother, Kyung Won Lee ... Is majoring in university studies.
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