Maria Li
Maria Li
  • Height:
    5'3"
  • Year:
    2027
  • Hometown:
    Tashkent, Uzbekistan
  • High School:
    Tashkent International School
  • Major:
    Undeclared
  • Pronunciation:
    Ma-REE-ya LEE

Bio

Low Round: 
  • 78 | Vassar Invitational II (3/31/24)
2023-24:
  • Took part in four events as a first year
  • Made collegiate debut with a score of 167 (85-82) to tie for 16th at the Polar Bear Shootout
  • Shot a 127 (87-40) across 27 holes at the Wesleyan Invitational
  • Carded an 81 (+9) at the Vassar Invitational
  • Defeated Babson and Bates in match-play to help Wellesley win the Ann S. Batchelder Invitational
Before Wellesley:
  • Attended Tashkent International School, graduated in 2023
  • Played and competed independently in national and local competitions in Uzbekistan
  • Top three best gross finishes in Uzbekistan Open four years in a row
  • Founded and directed Tashkent Lakeside Golf Club sponsored community scramble tournaments for school and local community sophomore through senior year
Personal:
  • Born in Moscow, Russia
  • Has two siblings, sister Taha and brother Mitya
  • Has a cat named Marlon and dog named Silva
Why Wellesley:
  • Chose Wellesley College for its emphasis on gender inclusion and female empowerment through rigorous academics and close community building