Updated May 3, 2012
Fifty-two men's and women's Division-I conference championships were held in April and May, and AJGA alums claimed 26 individual titles, including Stanford's Andrew Yun (pictured).
Luke Guthrie claimed his second straight Big Ten title and helped Illinois record its fourth straight team championship. Guthrie's AJGA career included one win and a spot on the 2007 Rolex Junior All-America First Team.
Stanford's Andrew Yun carded a 13-under-par total and became the first Cardinal since 2002 to claim an individual Pac 12 title. Yun is the most decorated boy in AJGA history, as he was named a Rolex Junior All-American a record five times (2005-2009).
Ty Spinella, a junior at North Texas, claimed his first college title and led the Mean Green to its second straight conference title. Spinella's four-year AJGA career included a pair of victories and four top-10 finishes.
Conference | Player | School |
Southeastern | Justin Thomas | Alabama |
Summit League | Michael Davan | IUPUI |
Sun Belt | Ty Spinella | North Texas |
Southwestern | Clay Myers | Jackson State |
Big Ten | Luke Guthrie | Illinois |
Metro Atlantic | Jay Mulieri | Loyola-Maryland |
Colonial Athletic Association | Greg Matthias | Delaware |
Pac 12 | Andrew Yun | Stanford |
Ivy League | Peter Williamson | Dartmouth |
Patriot League | William Park | Army |
Big East | Max Scodro | Notre Dame |
Missouri Valley | Hunter Sparks | Wichita State |
America Sky | Cameron Rappleye | Sacramento State |
Big West | Alex Edfort | Pacific |
Western Athletic | Jay Myers | San Jose State |
Women's Championships
Harvard sophomore Bonnie Hu earned Ivy League medalist honors and helped the Crimson claim its third conference title in the last five years. As an AJGA junior, Hu was a two-time HP Scholastic Junior All-American, honorable mention Rolex Junior All-American, and a two-time winner.
Freshman Beverly Vatananugulkit helped UC-Davis keep a pair of three-year winning streaks alive, as she became the school's third straight medalist while also helping the Aggies take their third straight team title. Vatananugulkit carded six career AJGA top-five finishes and was a 2010 honorable mention Rolex Junior All-American.
Conference | Player | School |
Southern | Jordan Britt | Chattanooga |
Big South | Brittany Henderson | Coastal Carolina |
West Coast | Victoria Fallgren | Gonzaga |
Atlantic Coast | Lindy Duncan | Duke |
Ohio Valley | Marisa Kamelgarn (co-medalist) | Morehead State |
Big 12 | Mary Michael Maggio | Texas A&M |
Metro Atlantic | Victoria Nguyen | Siena College |
Pac 12 | Doris Chen | Southern Cal |
Ivy League | Bonnie Hu | Harvard |
Big East | Ashley Armstrong | Notre Dame |
Big West | Beverly Vatananugulkit | UC-Davis |