Ann Arbor’s Road to the LPGA powered by the A2 Sports Commission
Travis Pointe Country Club | Ann Arbor, MI | June 16-18, 2022
Hometown/Resides: Tampa, Florida
Birthdate: April 29, 1997; currently 25 years, 1 month, and 20 days
Qualified for the Epson Tour: Finished T37 at Stage II of the 2021 LPGA Tour Qualifying Tournament to first earn Epson Tour membership.
Turned Professional/Rookie Year: 2021
VICTORIES
- Epson Tour: First career victory
- LPGA Tour: N/A
- Previous Wins: N/A
MONEY
- With the win, Riihijarvi earns $30,000; she has earned $40,162 this season and $40,934 in her Epson Tour career.
ASCENSUS RACE FOR THE CARD
- With the win and $30,000 winner’s check, Riihijarvi is projected to jump from No. 57 to No. 6 in the 2022 Ascensus Race for the Card.
PREVIOUS EPSON TOUR AND LPGA TOUR FINISHES
- LPGA Tour: N/A
- Epson Tour: T9 at the 2022 Garden City Charity Classic at Buffalo Dunes
2022 IN A NUTSHELL ON THE EPSON TOUR
- Made five cuts in nine starts with a win and two additional top-15 finishes.
OF NOTE
- Seventh straight first-time Epson Tour winner on the 2022 season
- 17 birdies on the weekend
- Second place in the 2021 SSC Women’s Championship
- Champion at the 2021 NCAA D2 South Regional
- Her highest World Amateur Golf Ranking was #18
- 28th at the 2021 Augusta National Women’s Amateur Championship
- Champion at the 2020 Finnish Amateur Championship