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Haruhi Nakatani
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Tokyo, Japan
- High School:
- Robina State High School
CAREER STATISTICS
CAREER HONORS
2026 WGCA All-American Scholar Team
2026 NCAA Championship Team Member
2026 NCAA Tallahassee Regional Team Member
2026 ACC Championship Team Member
2025 FSU Academic President's List (Fall)
2025-26 |Â STROKEÂ AVERAGE: 72.48Â / LOW ROUND: 68 (-4) TWICE
Competed in every event for the Seminoles -- 11 stroke play tournaments and two match play events...finished season ranked 95th in the country (Scoreboard)...ranked as high as 70th in the nation during the season...had an average of 72.48 over 33 stroke rounds while making a team-high 103 birdies...recorded 18 rounds at or under par...registered four top 10 finishes and seven top 20 finishes...was the top finisher for FSU in three tournaments...made her collegiate debut at the Folds of Honor Collegiate, tied for 31st after shooting 12 over (76-75-77=228)...posted scores of 70-71-69 (E, 210) to tie for 21st at the Schooner Fall Classic...first top 10 finish came at the Jim West Challenge, tying for seventh after shooting five under (70-68-73=211) to be top finisher for FSU and help Seminoles claim second place as a team...the four under 68 in round two marked a season low round...fell in East Lake Cup match play to Oregon’s Sophie Han (3&2) and USC’s Elise Lee (3&2) as Florida State faced two top-five teams...opened spring slate by tying for 15th place, helping FSU claim the team title at the Collegiate Invitational at the Guadalajara Country Club...shot three over (76-71-72=219) at the event...was Florida State's leader at the Moon Invitational, tying for 13th after shooting two over (71-76-71=218)...rebounded from a first round score of 76 (+5) to shoot 71 (E) and 70 (-1) in rounds two and three, climbing to a tie for 21st at the Darius Rucker Intercollegiate...went 1-2 at the Old Barnwell Match Play Championship, falling to Rianne Malixi of Duke, 5&3, in the first round...defeated Molly McLean of South Carolina, 2&1, in the second round before falling to Ryan Flynn of Alabama, 1Up, in her third of three matches...her second top 10 finish helped FSU to the team championship at the Floida State Match Up...tied for ninth after shooting even par (70-71-75=216) over three rounds, registering 18 total birdies (most by a Seminole this season)...climbed five spots in the final round of the last regular season event of the season, the Coach Mo Classic, witha three under 69 to finish ninth in the individual standings...shot even par (75-72-69=216) for a second consecutive tournament...best finish of the season came at the ACC Championship, tying for sixth as the Noles top finisher...shot six under (70-72-68=210), matching her season low round of four under 68 in round three, which included seven birdies...finished tied for 16th at the NCAA Tallahassee Regional, carding rounds of 70-74-74 (+2, 218) to help Seminoles to a second place finish and qualification for the NCAA Championships...ended the season by shooting 13 over (76-77-76=229) at nationals.
BEFORE FLORIDA STATE
Graduated from Robina State High School in 2025…named Robina’s Sportswoman of the Year in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2024…served as the school’s house captain in 2024…medalist at the 2025 North Harbour Strokeplay Championship…Queensland Junior Amateur champion in 2021, 2022, and 2024…first-place finish at the Australian Girls Order of Merit in 2021 and second-place in 2022…medalist winner at the Queensland Girls Order of Merit in 2022…third place at the Australian Junior Amateur Championship in 2021 and 2023…first-place finishes at the Queensland Women’s Order of Merit in 2022, South Pacific Women’s Open in 2022, and NSW Amateur Stroke Play Championship in 2023…second-place finishes at the Port Phillip Open Amateur and Victorian Amateur in 2025…third-place finish at the Singapore Open Amateur Championship in 2025…earned a 15-shot win at the 2021 Tasmania Junior Masters…medalist honors at the 2021 South Pacific Ladies Open and Greg Norman Junior Masters…champion at the 2024 NextGen Amateur Tour at Pelican Waters and Maroochy River…top-five finishes at the Auckland Stroke Play Championship and Victorian Junior Amateur…17 career top-10 finishes.
PERSONAL
Born August 3, 2006…Haruhi is the daughter of Tomohiro and Hitomi Nakatani…has a brother, Manato, who is also an outstanding golfer and a student-athlete at the University of Maryland…Haruhi and Manato became the first siblings to win the men’s and women’s titles in the same year at the 2020 Rod Pampling/Katherine Kirk Classic…both earned wins at the 2017 British Junior Golf Super Six Series at the Cambridge Meridian Golf Club…received the Academic Excellence Award at Robina High School in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024…presented the Principal’s Award for Academic Excellence in 2024…began playing golf at the Shire Golf Club in London at age nine…has lived in New York for two years, Tokyo for five years, London for five years, and on the Gold Coast of Australia for seven years…major is economics.
| Years | Events | Rounds | Strokes | Avg. | Low | Top 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 11 | 33 | 2,392 | 72.48 | 68 (-4) TWICE | 3 |
| Totals | 11 | 33 | 2,392 | 72.48 | 68 (-4) TWICE | 3 |
CAREER HONORS
2026 WGCA All-American Scholar Team
2026 NCAA Championship Team Member
2026 NCAA Tallahassee Regional Team Member
2026 ACC Championship Team Member
2025 FSU Academic President's List (Fall)
ON HARUHI NAKATANI
A talented golfer who has excelled at the highest levels of amateur and junior golf…will have the opportunity to join the Seminoles’ lineup upon her arrival at Florida State as a freshman…has gained tremendous experience competing successfully in tournaments around the world…her game travels well and allows her to play effectively in any climate or type of grass…most comfortable with her iron play and putting…spends much of her time practicing with those two clubs…career highlights include wins at the Queensland Junior Amateur Championships in 2021, 2022, and 2024…also finished third at the 2025 Singapore Open and seventh in the 2024 Australian Masters…began her Florida State career ranked No. 140 in the World Amateur Golf Rankings.
2025-26 SCOREBOARD RANKINGS
| Date | Ranking | Date | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 15, 2025 | 221 | March 18, 2026 | 95 |
| Oct. 22, 2025 | 123 | March 25, 2026 | 91 |
| Oct. 29, 2025 | 125 | April 1, 2026 | 92 |
| Nov. 5, 2025 | 125 | April 8, 2026 | 93 |
| Nov. 12, 2025 | 122 | April 15, 2026 | 93 |
| Nov. 20, 2025 | 123 | April 23, 2026 | 75 |
| Jan. 28, 2026 | 125 | April 30, 2026 | 72 |
| Feb. 4, 2026 | 120 | May 6, 2026 | 72 |
| Feb. 11, 2026 | 124 | May 14, 2026 | 70 |
| Feb. 18, 2026 | 112 | May 21, 2026 | 70 |
| Feb. 25, 2026 | 108 | May 28, 2026 | 95 |
| March 4, 2026 | 107 | June 2, 2026 | 95 |
| March 11, 2026 | 93 | June 8, 2026 | 95 |
2025-26 |Â STROKEÂ AVERAGE: 72.48Â / LOW ROUND: 68 (-4) TWICE
Competed in every event for the Seminoles -- 11 stroke play tournaments and two match play events...finished season ranked 95th in the country (Scoreboard)...ranked as high as 70th in the nation during the season...had an average of 72.48 over 33 stroke rounds while making a team-high 103 birdies...recorded 18 rounds at or under par...registered four top 10 finishes and seven top 20 finishes...was the top finisher for FSU in three tournaments...made her collegiate debut at the Folds of Honor Collegiate, tied for 31st after shooting 12 over (76-75-77=228)...posted scores of 70-71-69 (E, 210) to tie for 21st at the Schooner Fall Classic...first top 10 finish came at the Jim West Challenge, tying for seventh after shooting five under (70-68-73=211) to be top finisher for FSU and help Seminoles claim second place as a team...the four under 68 in round two marked a season low round...fell in East Lake Cup match play to Oregon’s Sophie Han (3&2) and USC’s Elise Lee (3&2) as Florida State faced two top-five teams...opened spring slate by tying for 15th place, helping FSU claim the team title at the Collegiate Invitational at the Guadalajara Country Club...shot three over (76-71-72=219) at the event...was Florida State's leader at the Moon Invitational, tying for 13th after shooting two over (71-76-71=218)...rebounded from a first round score of 76 (+5) to shoot 71 (E) and 70 (-1) in rounds two and three, climbing to a tie for 21st at the Darius Rucker Intercollegiate...went 1-2 at the Old Barnwell Match Play Championship, falling to Rianne Malixi of Duke, 5&3, in the first round...defeated Molly McLean of South Carolina, 2&1, in the second round before falling to Ryan Flynn of Alabama, 1Up, in her third of three matches...her second top 10 finish helped FSU to the team championship at the Floida State Match Up...tied for ninth after shooting even par (70-71-75=216) over three rounds, registering 18 total birdies (most by a Seminole this season)...climbed five spots in the final round of the last regular season event of the season, the Coach Mo Classic, witha three under 69 to finish ninth in the individual standings...shot even par (75-72-69=216) for a second consecutive tournament...best finish of the season came at the ACC Championship, tying for sixth as the Noles top finisher...shot six under (70-72-68=210), matching her season low round of four under 68 in round three, which included seven birdies...finished tied for 16th at the NCAA Tallahassee Regional, carding rounds of 70-74-74 (+2, 218) to help Seminoles to a second place finish and qualification for the NCAA Championships...ended the season by shooting 13 over (76-77-76=229) at nationals.
| Tournament | 1-2-3 | Par | Total | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Folds of Honor Collegiate (Par 72) | 76-75-77 | +12 | 228 | t-31st |
| Schooner Fall Classic (Par 70) | 70-71-69 | E | 210 | t-21st |
| Jim West Challenge (Par 72) | 70-68-73 | -5 | 211 | t-7th |
| East Lake Cup vs. Oregon | L, 3&2 | --- | --- | --- |
| East Lake Cup vs. Southern California | L, 3&2 | --- | --- | --- |
| Collegiate Invitational at the GCC (Par 72) | 76-71-72 | +3 | 219 | t-15th |
| Moon Invitational (Par 72) | 71-76-71 | +2 | 218 | t-13th |
| Darius Rucker Intercollegiate (Par 71) | 76-71-70 | +4 | 217 | t-21st |
| Old Barnwell Match Play vs. Duke | L, 5&3 | --- | --- | --- |
| Old Barnwell Match Play vs. South Carolina | W, 2&1 | --- | --- | --- |
| Old Barnwell Match Play vs. Alabama | L, 1UP | --- | --- | --- |
| Florida State Match Up (Par 72) | 70-71-75 | E | 216 | t-9th |
| Coach Mo Classic (Par 72) | 75-72-69 | E | 216 | 9th |
| ACC Championship (Par 72) | 70-72-68 | -6 | 210 | t-6th |
| NCAA Tallahassee Regional (Par 72) | 70-74-74 | +2 | 218 | t-16th |
| NCAA Championships (Par 72) | 76-77-76 | +13 | 229 | 164th |
BEFORE FLORIDA STATE
Graduated from Robina State High School in 2025…named Robina’s Sportswoman of the Year in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2024…served as the school’s house captain in 2024…medalist at the 2025 North Harbour Strokeplay Championship…Queensland Junior Amateur champion in 2021, 2022, and 2024…first-place finish at the Australian Girls Order of Merit in 2021 and second-place in 2022…medalist winner at the Queensland Girls Order of Merit in 2022…third place at the Australian Junior Amateur Championship in 2021 and 2023…first-place finishes at the Queensland Women’s Order of Merit in 2022, South Pacific Women’s Open in 2022, and NSW Amateur Stroke Play Championship in 2023…second-place finishes at the Port Phillip Open Amateur and Victorian Amateur in 2025…third-place finish at the Singapore Open Amateur Championship in 2025…earned a 15-shot win at the 2021 Tasmania Junior Masters…medalist honors at the 2021 South Pacific Ladies Open and Greg Norman Junior Masters…champion at the 2024 NextGen Amateur Tour at Pelican Waters and Maroochy River…top-five finishes at the Auckland Stroke Play Championship and Victorian Junior Amateur…17 career top-10 finishes.
PERSONAL
Born August 3, 2006…Haruhi is the daughter of Tomohiro and Hitomi Nakatani…has a brother, Manato, who is also an outstanding golfer and a student-athlete at the University of Maryland…Haruhi and Manato became the first siblings to win the men’s and women’s titles in the same year at the 2020 Rod Pampling/Katherine Kirk Classic…both earned wins at the 2017 British Junior Golf Super Six Series at the Cambridge Meridian Golf Club…received the Academic Excellence Award at Robina High School in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024…presented the Principal’s Award for Academic Excellence in 2024…began playing golf at the Shire Golf Club in London at age nine…has lived in New York for two years, Tokyo for five years, London for five years, and on the Gold Coast of Australia for seven years…major is economics.
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