2026 Players - Women's Division

Anastasia Hekkonen
From
Helsinki, , Finland
Attending
University of Texas At Austin
Degree
Psychology
Year of Graduation
2028
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Career Awards / Honors:
...SEC Golfer of the Week (Sept. 17)
...2024-25 Folds of Honor Collegiate Winner
...2024-25 WGCA All-American Scholar
...2024-25 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll

2025-26 (Sophomore at Kentucky):
...Finished the season two tournaments short, earning a 73.3 stroke average across just 11 events and 31 rounds
… Had 11 rounds of par-or-better
… Contributed to the team total 80.6 percent of the time (25-of-32), fourth best on the team
… Had six top-20 finishes and four top-10 finishes, including an individual title at the Folds of Honor Collegiate to start the season
… Led the Folds of Honor Collegiate wire-to-wire, the first collegiate championship of her college career, on career-best 209 (-7)
… There, she put up a 66 (-6) in the first round, which at the time tied the fourth-best, 18-hole round in program history, before following that up with a 72 and 71 to be crowned champion
… She won by four shots, and she didn’t record a bogey until 26 holes in, while she only recorded four bogeys altogether.

2024-25 (Freshman at Kentucky):
...Averaged 74.3 stoke average through 21 rounds (18 in the lineup) and seven tournaments (six in the lineup)
… Contributed 13 of her 18 rounds toward the team total
… Had four rounds of par-or-better
… Earned one finish in the top 15 this season, finishing T13 at the Charles Schwab Women’s Collegiate Invitational in the fall on a career-best 217 (+4)
… Also had two other finishes in the top 30 …Had her best round of the season also at the Charles Schwab Women’s Collegiate Invitational but in the spring event on a 68 (-2) in the first round.