@HurricanesGolf Signs Dewi Weber for 2015-16

CORAL GABLES, Fla. – The University of Miami women’s golf team announced today that high school standout Dewi Weber has signed a national letter of intent to continue her academic and athletic endeavors, beginning in the fall of 2015.

Weber will bring a tremendous amount of national and international experience to Coral Gables this fall.

“I am extremely excited to have Dewi coming to play for us this fall,” said head coach Patti Rizzo. “She is exactly the type of player we were seeking. She’s fit, strong, a good student, athletic, nice personality and a great golfer. I am sure she will be in our starting lineup and I’m sure she will contribute a lot to the team’s success. We are fortunate to have her.

In 2013, Weber claimed the Ladies’ National Open Championship for professionals and amateurs. She claimed the Dutch Matchplay U21 Championship (2013) and earned runner-up honors in the Dutch Strokeplay Championship U21 (2013).

On the international circuit, Webber captured tournament titles at the 2015 Copa Stogrande and at the 2014 International Brabants Open.

In addition, Weber posted a number of impressive top 25 finishes as she tied for fifth at the Spanish Ladies’ Open (2014), tied for 17th at the Ladies’ British Open Amateur and 10th in the qualifier for the match play rounds (2014).

Weber has seen action on at the Deliotte Ladies Open where she was awarded as the tournament’s Best Amateur and tied for 25th in 2014.

Her already impressive amateur career includes spots on the European Girls’ Team Championship roster and a spot in the European Ladies’ Team Championship (2013 and 2014).

In 2013 and 2014, Weber played on the Individual European Ladies’ Amateur Championship.