2025-26 Women's Golf Roster
Inez Ng
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Singapore, Singapore
- High School:
- Singapore Sports School
At Carolina: Averaged 73.52 in 50 rounds over 17 tournaments • Shot 21 rounds at or below par with a career-best 65 in the second round of the 2024-25 Cavalier Regional Preview in Charlottesville, Va. • Won her first collegiate title in Charlottesville, setting the all-time UNC record for strokes (201) and tying the UNC record for score to par (-12) • Her 65 in Charlottesville equaled the second-best round by a Tar Heel • Has seven top-20s • Three-time member of the ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2024-25: Played in six events, averaging 73.33 in 18 rounds • Medalist at Virginia’s Cavalier Regional Preview, where she set the all-time UNC record at 201 and tied the mark at 12 under par • Shot 69-65-67 to win by eight • Broke UNC’s previous record of 204 strokes by three shots (Krista Junkkari shot 204 in the 2021 Cougar Classic and Kelly Whaley shot 204 in 2018 in the Briar’s Creek Invitational) • Shot 70 twice, including the final round in the Ruth’s Chris Tar Heel Invitational at Finley • No. 107 in the final NCAA rankings • Academic All-ACC honoree and member of the ACC Honor Roll.
2023-24: Third-best stroke average on the team at 73.91 • Tied for 16th at 4-under 212 (71-69-72) at Vanderbilt’s Mason Rudolph and 1-under 215 (70-74-71) in the 2024 ACC Championship • Made a hole-in-one from 155 yards in the third round of the ACC Championship at Porters Neck Country Club in Wilmington, N.C. • Shot 2-under 70 in the second round of the NCAA Auburn Regional • Went 2-2 in match play • Competed for Singapore in the World Amateur Team Championship when the Tar Heels were competing in the St Andrews Links Collegiate.
2022-23: Averaged 72.89 over nine rounds in three tournaments • Shot par or better in five of her nine rounds with a low of 67 in the final round of the NCAA Pullman Regional • Shot 72-72-67 to finish T17 at 5-under 211 in the regional • The 67 was one stroke off the best round in Carolina’s NCAA regionals history, a 66 by Ashley Prange in the second round in 2003 • The 67 was highlighted by birdies on her 13th, 15th, 16th and 17th holes • Shot 2-under 70 at Governor’s Club in the third round of the Tar Heel Invitational.
Amateur/Prep: Third in the 2025 Pacific Northwest Amateur • Attended the Singapore Sports School • Won the 2022 NGAP Riviera Open and 2022 Warren-Uniforce Amateur • Represented Singapore in the Southeast Asian Games.
Personal: Born Inez Ng Xin Yi on March 23, 2003, in Singapore, Singapore • Daughter of Ng Choon Hean and Irene NG • Favorite course is the Metropolitan Golf Course in Melbourne, Australia • Favorite player is Lydia Ko • Go-to club under pressure is her 50 degree wedge • Would like to play a round with Ko, Jordan Spieth and Tiger Woods • Worked this summer on her pitching and short game • Enjoys playing badminton and pickle ball, watching tv and YouTube • Favorite food is Japanese • Favorite vacation spot is Japan or South Korea • Listens to K-pop or R&B • Favorite non-golfer athlete is tennis player Petra Kvitová.
