Mina Harigae
The Stevenson School
Impact Statement
“I’ve always been competitive and I love to succeed. Makes me feel like I’m doing something right.” Mina Harigae
Biography
Harigae is ranked No. 2 nationally among junior golfers, and tops among seniors. A three-time state placewinner in the NorCal and state championships, Harigae won the NorCal championship last fall, following with a 10th-place finish in the state tournament as Stevenson finished second to Monterey High by one stroke.
The Duke University commitment finished third in the NorCal tournament and was the state runnerup as a junior, and as a freshman finished fifth in the NorCal meet and fourth in state. Harigae is a three-time Rolex Junior First Team All-American and has been named to the team the past five years. She won the GolfWorld West Coast Championship last summer, has twice finished third in the U.S. Girls Junior Championship and has 17 top-five finishes in major junior events since 2003.
Harigae spent a year as a Duke Blue Devil before turning professional. Her most recent finish was at the 2018 British Open where she tied for 28th place.
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