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2025-26 Women's Golf Roster

Julia Sambaer

  • Year Freshman
  • Height 5-2
  • Hometown DeWitt, MI
  • High School Lansing Catholic

Biography

2025 | FRESHMAN 
  • Competed in eight events during the fall season with a scoring average of 86.5
  • Posted an 87 at the Marshall Masters finishing tied for 11th(10/16)
  • Posted an 83 at the MIAA Jamboree #2 (9/30)
  • Shot an 86 at the MIAA Jamboree #1 (9/22)
  • Shot an 86 in round 1, and an 84 in round 2 at the IWU Fall Classic (9/14)
  • Shot a 92 in round 1 and a 90 in round 2 at the Kyle Campbell Memorial (9/5)
  • Made her collegiate debut at the Trine Kick-off Classic while placing 22nd, shooting an 89 (8/25)

HIGH SCHOOL
  • Earned four letters in golf at Lansing Catholic High School for coaches Mary Fineis and Kim Johnson
  • Helped the Cougars to a state title in 2023, state runner-up in 2021, third place in 2022 and fourth place in 2024
  • The Cougars also won four CAAC White titles and two regional championships (2021 and 2023)
  • Team captain as a junior and senior
  • Received All-Area recognition all four years and was named first-team all-state in 2024
  • Earned two Team Spirit awards and two St. Sebastian awards
  • Won the Callaway Meijer Scholarship
  • Also lettered in track & field
  • Member of the National Honors Society, was an ambassador and a Rodzinka leader

PERSONAL
  • Daughter of Tim and Melissa Sambaer
  • Has two older brothers, Thomas and Adam
  • Majoring in pre-nursing
  • Aspires to become a nurse
  • Favorite athletes are Bryson DeChambeau and Nelly Korda
  • Competed in the Golf Association of Michigan (GAM) Women's Championship in the summer of 2025
  • Chose Albion, "because of the strong pre-medical program and the culture of the golf team"
  • Lists her parents, Tim and Melissa, as her biggest influences "because they inspire me to push myself to be better and be kind to others"
  • Born on March 21, 2007 in Lansing, Mich.