Upcoming Event: Women's Golf versus ACC Championship on April 16, 2026
Women's Golf
vs ACC Championship
2025-26 Women's Golf Roster
Rianne Malixi
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Manila, Philippines
2025-26:
Earned several preseason accolades -- ANNIKA Award Watch list, Golfweek Second Team All-America, Golf Channel First Team All-America and Golf Channel First Team All-Freshman ... ttoaled a 73.4 stroke average in three tournaments in the fall ... had one top-20 finish ... had five rounds of even or under par ... had her best finish of the fall at the Ruth’s Chris Tar Heel Invitational as she tied for 17th with rounds of 70, 69 and 77 for a 6-over, 216 ... missed the Windy City Collegiate as she represented her country of Philippines at the World Amateur Team Championship ... finished tied for second with rounds of 70, 72, 67 and 70 for a 9-under, 279.
Summer of 2025:
Competed in her first U.S. Women’s Open and missed the cut with rounds of 79 and 78 for a 157 … missed the cut at the Amundi Evian Championship with rounds of 74 and 72 to finish tied for 83rd ... carded rounds of 68 and 67 for a 9-under, 135, in stroke-play qualifying at the U.S. Women’s Amateur en route to earning the top seed in match play … fell in the round of 64 of match play to Arianna Lau, 1UP.
High School/Prep:
Has been ranked as high as No. 3 in the Women’s Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR) ... turned in a very impressive 2024 campaign with wins at the U.S. Women’s Amateur, U.S. Girls’ Junior and the Australian Master of the Amateurs ... also collected a runner-up placement at the Junior Invitational at Sage Valley, fourth at the European Ladies Amateur, tied for fifth at the KLPGA Korea Women’s Open and a tied for fifth finish at the Women’s Amateur Asia Pacific ... with the wins in both the U.S. Women’s Amateur and U.S. Girls’ Junior this year, became just the second golfer to win two USGA Championships in the same calendar year ... was a 2022 AJGA First Team All-America ... competed in the 2022 Wyndham Cup ... member of the 2022 Junior All-Star Team ... notched seven career wins on the AJGA, while adding 18 top-five, 20 top-10 and 25 top-20 finishes ... ranked No. 4 in the AJGA rankings for the 2025 class ... received an invitation for the 2025 Augusta National Women’s Amateur (ANWA), but was not able to play due to injury ... finished third at the 2025 Australian Master of the Amateurs in Australia with rounds of 74, 68, 73 and 74 for a 3-under, 289 ... tabbed the Sports Interactive Network (SPIN.PH) 2024 Rising Star of the Year.
Personal:
Born Rianne Malixi ... daughter of Roy and Michelle Malixi ... has one sister, Krista.
Earned several preseason accolades -- ANNIKA Award Watch list, Golfweek Second Team All-America, Golf Channel First Team All-America and Golf Channel First Team All-Freshman ... ttoaled a 73.4 stroke average in three tournaments in the fall ... had one top-20 finish ... had five rounds of even or under par ... had her best finish of the fall at the Ruth’s Chris Tar Heel Invitational as she tied for 17th with rounds of 70, 69 and 77 for a 6-over, 216 ... missed the Windy City Collegiate as she represented her country of Philippines at the World Amateur Team Championship ... finished tied for second with rounds of 70, 72, 67 and 70 for a 9-under, 279.
Summer of 2025:
Competed in her first U.S. Women’s Open and missed the cut with rounds of 79 and 78 for a 157 … missed the cut at the Amundi Evian Championship with rounds of 74 and 72 to finish tied for 83rd ... carded rounds of 68 and 67 for a 9-under, 135, in stroke-play qualifying at the U.S. Women’s Amateur en route to earning the top seed in match play … fell in the round of 64 of match play to Arianna Lau, 1UP.
High School/Prep:
Has been ranked as high as No. 3 in the Women’s Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR) ... turned in a very impressive 2024 campaign with wins at the U.S. Women’s Amateur, U.S. Girls’ Junior and the Australian Master of the Amateurs ... also collected a runner-up placement at the Junior Invitational at Sage Valley, fourth at the European Ladies Amateur, tied for fifth at the KLPGA Korea Women’s Open and a tied for fifth finish at the Women’s Amateur Asia Pacific ... with the wins in both the U.S. Women’s Amateur and U.S. Girls’ Junior this year, became just the second golfer to win two USGA Championships in the same calendar year ... was a 2022 AJGA First Team All-America ... competed in the 2022 Wyndham Cup ... member of the 2022 Junior All-Star Team ... notched seven career wins on the AJGA, while adding 18 top-five, 20 top-10 and 25 top-20 finishes ... ranked No. 4 in the AJGA rankings for the 2025 class ... received an invitation for the 2025 Augusta National Women’s Amateur (ANWA), but was not able to play due to injury ... finished third at the 2025 Australian Master of the Amateurs in Australia with rounds of 74, 68, 73 and 74 for a 3-under, 289 ... tabbed the Sports Interactive Network (SPIN.PH) 2024 Rising Star of the Year.
Personal:
Born Rianne Malixi ... daughter of Roy and Michelle Malixi ... has one sister, Krista.
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