AYAKA NAKAYAMA

Class: Graduated Class of 2013
Hometown: Kanagawa, Japan
College: University of Central Florida

December 2017: Ayaka qualified for her rookie season on the Ladies European Tour after finishing in T59 position at the Lalla Aicha Qualifying School in Morocco.

2017: Played in four events in the United States-based Symetra Tour.

Graduated from UCF in May 2017 where her team won the American Conference Championship in 2015 and 2017.

2014-2015: Competed in 7 of 8 regular season events, carded career best 211 at Schooner Fall Classic, earned All-American Scholar honors from Women’s Golf Coaches Association, qualified for the U.S. Women’s Amateur

2013-2014: Freshman season at UCF, shot season low 73 at UCF Challenge

Prior to UCF: Four top-five and seven top-10 finishes in 10 junior outings in 2012, earned Golfweek Junior Player of the Week honors in 2011