TEAM Bahamas is all set to compete at the 28th Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Championships in St Croix, US Virgin Islands.
Ian Coerbell is the team coach and Alena Hutcheson is team manager and team coach, according to a press release.
“The 2015 Bahamas junior national team although small in size is comprised of seasoned golfers. The team is expected to play well during the Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Championships and exceed that of their fourth place finish at last year’s tournament. “I am excited about the future of golf in the country with these junior golfers being at the forefront. The team is excited to compete and ready to play well,” said Hutcheson.
Bahamas Golf Federation
2015 Junior National Golf Team
Player Profiles
Name: Asif Robinson
Home: Freeport, Grand Bahama
Age: 17
School: Lucaya International School
Grade: 11 (Honour Roll Student)
Notable Golf History: Played on 8 consecutive Bahamas Junior National Team and has been named to the Bahamas Senior National Team for 2014.
Hobbies: Music- Piano and French horn. Asif is a fifteen time Bahamas National Arts Festival winner.
Name: Ryan I. K. Coerbell
Home: Nassau, Bahamas
Age: 16
School: Kingsway Academy
Grade: 11 (Honour Roll Student)
Home Course: Ocean Club
Started Playing golf at age: 4
Notable Golf History
2014 Bahamas Boys 14-15 Third Place Finisher & 1st Place (Co-Partner) Fred Higgs/Kerzner Tournament
Hobbies/Interest: Aviation
Name: Xavier Robinson
Home: Freeport, Grand Bahama
Age: 14
School: Bishop Michael Eldon High
Grade: 9
Started playing golf at age: 7
Notable Golf History: 2015 Boys Junior National Champion 14-15 Division, 2014 Bahamas Boys 11-13 Junior National Champion & 3 time consecutive Bahamas Junior National team member
Hobbies: Swimming & Table Tennis
Name: Inecia Rolle
Home: Nassau, Bahamas
Age: 16
School: Queen’s College
Grade: 11 (Honour Roll Student)
Started Playing golf at age: 8
Notable Golf History: 2015 Women’s Bahamas National Amateur Champion, 2015 & 2014 Bahamas Girls Junior National Champion & member of the 2014 Bahamas Senior National Team
Hobbies: Skateboarding
Name: Cameron Nicolaus Riley
Home: Nassau, Bahamas/ Lake Mary, Florida
Age: 15
School: Lake Mary High School
Grade: 11 (Honour Roll Student)
Started Playing golf at age: 6
Notable Wins: 2014 Bahamas Boys 14-15 National Champion
Hobbies: Swimming & Soccer
Name: Tynesha Tynes
Home: Nassau, Bahamas
Age: 14
School: St. John’s College
Grade: 9 (Honour Roll Student)
Notable Golf History: 2015 Bahamas Girls 14-15 Junior National Champion & past member of Bahamas Junior National Team
Hobbies/Civic Enrollment: Cooking, Dolphins Swim Club, St. John’s College Emerald Club, 4th Nassau Company of Girls Brigade, President of St. John’s Student Christian Movement(SCM) & Church Youth Choir
Name: Benjamin Knowles
Home: Nassau, Bahamas
Age: 11
School: Tambearly School
Grade: 5
Started playing golf at age: 5
Favourite Player: Billy Horschel
Notable Golf History: 2015 Bahamas Junior National Champion Boys 11-13
Hobbies: Sports including soccer
Name: Ashley Michel
Home: Nassau, Bahamas
Age: 12
School: C. H. Reeves
Grade: 7(Honour Roll Student)
Started playing golf at age: 10
Notable Golf History: 2015 Bahamas Junior National Champion Girls 11-13 Division, & 2014 Bahamas Girls 11-13 Runner Up
Hobbies: Reading & Singing
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