On a high: Mirabel Ting and Jeneath Wong (right) after their breakthrough wins.
PETALING JAYA: Mirabel Ting has climbed to a career best top 20 spot in the women’s amateur golf rankings after winning the Valspar Augusta Invitational at Forest Hills Golf Club in Georgia recently. Representing Florida State University, the 18-year-old is now ranked 17th after finishing atop the 93-player leaderboard in the Augusta Invitational with a total aggregrate of seven-under 209.
The nation’s No. 1 women amateur put up a final round of five-under 67 to claim a two-shot win over Hannah Darling of the University of South Carolina, Loralie Cowart (University of Georgia) and Natacha Husted (University of Mississippi).
