ATLANTA, G.A. --- Rinko Mitsunaga, who will be a freshman on the Georgia women's golf team this fall, defeated Payton Schanen, 3-and-2, to win the Georgia Women's Match Play Championship at the Piedmont Driving Club on Thursday (June 11th, 2015). Mitsunaga's performance highlighted a full day of results for past, present and future Bulldogs also competing in the GSGA Match … [Read more...]
UGA Signee Mitsunaga Wins U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball Championship
BANDON, O.R. --- Rinko Mitsunaga, who will be a freshman at Georgia this fall, teamed with Mika Liu to win the inaugural U.S. Women's Amateur Four-Ball Championships at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort on Wednesday (May 14th, 2015). Mitsunaga and Liu, who both attend the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida, earned the title with a 4-and-3 decision over Robynn Ree and Hannah … [Read more...]
Carbajo Ré Earns Individual Bid To NCAAs
ATHENS, G.A. --- Georgia junior Manuela Carbajo Ré secured an individual invitation to compete in the Raleigh Regional of the NCAA Women's Golf Championships on May 7-9, 2015. The NCAA field was announced on Monday evening (April 27th, 2015) "It's an honor for Manuela, and I know she's excited for the chance to compete for a national championship," head coach Josh Brewer … [Read more...]
University of Georgia Signs Three Of Nation’s Top-12 Golfers
Athens, Ga. --- The future of Georgia women's golf got a whole lot brighter just after sunrise on Wednesday morning. At approximately 7 a.m. ET, three of the nation's top-12 golfers in the Class of 2015 inked letters of intent to play collegiately with the Bulldogs on the first day of the NCAA's weeklong early signing period. Jillian Hollis, Rinko Mitsunaga and Bailey Tardy … [Read more...]
Trosper and Papp Victorious in the AJGA Ping Invitational
STILLWATER, OK. – Donnie Trosper of Canton, Michigan, and Kaitlyn Papp of Austin, Texas, secured wins in a rain-shortened PING Invitational on October 13th, 2014. Because of weather, course conditions became unplayable in the final round and 36-hole scores were used to determine champions at Karsten Creek. Trosper’s 4-under-par 140 36-hole total and Papp’s 5-under-par 139 … [Read more...]