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DEFINING EXCELLENCE Alexander Liu defines excellence as he gives 100% dedication and purpose to every ball he hits in training. – David Louys-Moroney Ricky Xiong defines excellence because he knows his pathway and prioritizes his daily actions to best facilitate his pathway. – David Louys-Moroney Joonil Kim defines excellence as he always asks great questions to improve his understanding of what is requested from him. – David Louys-Moroney Maria Pereira defines excellence by improving her work ethic to achieve her goals as a golfer. – Nick Duffy WHERE DO TOP NCAA GOLF RECRUITS CALL HOME? BGGA is a powerhouse of college golf talent. Manhua (Wendy) Chen - University of Washington (DI) Siyan (Anna) Chen - University of Illinois (DI) Mauricio Figueroa - University of Arkansas (DI) Klay Hsu defines excellence by not being afraid to change. – Manual Bermudez Petr Hruby - University of Washington (DI) Ying Ting Hsieh - University of Kansas (DI) Jack Hughes - University of Colorado (DI) Xavier Marcoux - Rutgers University (DI) Dongjin Park - University of North Carolina Charlotte (DI) Yuxuan (Daniel) Song - Lehigh University (DI) Hiroshi Tai - Georgia Institute of Technology (DI) (verbal commitment) Sophia Tejada - University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley (DI) Cynthia Tu - Brigham Young University (DI) Rou (Kristine) Yin - Northwestern University (DI) Tyden Wilson – Queens Charlotte (D2) Tianyu (Jeffrey) Wu – Washington State (DI) Egor Zotov - Miami University, Ohio (DI) (verbal commitment) THE GATE | JANUARY 2019 5