St. John's University Athletics
2022-23 Women's Golf Roster
Kweon, Jessie
WSOC at Saint Joseph's Highlights
Sunday, August 24
Open Practice Press Conference 8.5.2025
Tuesday, August 05
St. John's Basketball Adidas Launch Media Availability7.16.25
Wednesday, July 16
Coach Pitino Press Conference Yankee Stadium 6.4.2025
Wednesday, June 04
Jessie Kweon
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Cardozo
- Hometown:
- Little Neck, N.Y.
- Prev School:
- Hofstra
Bio
As a Senior (2021-22): All-BIG EAST selection... BIG EAST Sport Excellence Award... Finished first place and led the team to a title at the Hartford Invitational (Apr. 2-3)... Finished a team best sixth place at the BIG EAST Championships (Apr. 23-25)... Finished third at the Richmond Tri-Match (Feb. 27-28)... WGCA All-American Scholar... Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar... All-BIG EAST Academic Team selection
As a Junior (2021): Led the Johnnies at the BIG EAST Championships with an 11th place finish, carded a 1-over 73 in the final round... WGCA All-American Scholar... All-BIG EAST Academic Team selection
As a Sophomore (2019-20): Competed in all five tournaments… Registered a 76.54 stroke-average through 11 rounds of play… Logged a pair of top-10 finishes… Wrapped up play at the Towson Invitational (Oct. 18-19) in a tie for sixth place… Concluded the season with a second-place finish at the Benbow Invitational (March 9-10), shooting a season-low 72 in the final round.
As a Freshman (2018-19): Competed in five of the Red Storm’s tournaments after transferring in at semester from Hofstra… Was named BIG EAST Freshman of the year following her rookie season … Finished the year with a 77.20 stroke-average across 15 rounds … Recorded the third-best stroke-average on the team and 15th in the BIG EAST … Finished fourth overall at the Strutter Gus Invitational for her best finish of the spring (April 1) … Recorded four top-15 finishes and two top-10 finishes.
Before St. John's: Played at Hofstra for a semester ... Graduated high school from Cardozo in Bayside, N.Y. ... Did not compete for Cardozo, instead focused on the PGA Metropolitan Section Junior Tour...Placed ninth at the 2018 Metropolitan Junior PGA Championship, third in 2017 and was the runner-up in 2016 ... Also played on the International Junior Golf Tour
Personal: Plans to pursue a career as an interpreter or translator in East Asian languages after graduating, as well as play on the Symetra Tour.
As a Junior (2021): Led the Johnnies at the BIG EAST Championships with an 11th place finish, carded a 1-over 73 in the final round... WGCA All-American Scholar... All-BIG EAST Academic Team selection
As a Sophomore (2019-20): Competed in all five tournaments… Registered a 76.54 stroke-average through 11 rounds of play… Logged a pair of top-10 finishes… Wrapped up play at the Towson Invitational (Oct. 18-19) in a tie for sixth place… Concluded the season with a second-place finish at the Benbow Invitational (March 9-10), shooting a season-low 72 in the final round.
As a Freshman (2018-19): Competed in five of the Red Storm’s tournaments after transferring in at semester from Hofstra… Was named BIG EAST Freshman of the year following her rookie season … Finished the year with a 77.20 stroke-average across 15 rounds … Recorded the third-best stroke-average on the team and 15th in the BIG EAST … Finished fourth overall at the Strutter Gus Invitational for her best finish of the spring (April 1) … Recorded four top-15 finishes and two top-10 finishes.
Before St. John's: Played at Hofstra for a semester ... Graduated high school from Cardozo in Bayside, N.Y. ... Did not compete for Cardozo, instead focused on the PGA Metropolitan Section Junior Tour...Placed ninth at the 2018 Metropolitan Junior PGA Championship, third in 2017 and was the runner-up in 2016 ... Also played on the International Junior Golf Tour
Personal: Plans to pursue a career as an interpreter or translator in East Asian languages after graduating, as well as play on the Symetra Tour.