MEN’S AMATEUR TOP 10
Hugo Bernard begins his sixth consecutive week atop the Canadian Amateur Rankings, picking up four places in the world rankings. The Golf Canada National Team member now sits at a career-best No. 59 in the world.
Fellow National Team member Josh Whalen made the biggest move among the Top 10, gaining five places in the world rankings.
Biggest move: Andrew Nagel from Elmvale, Ont.gained 527 spots in the world rankings after finishing in a tie for 24th at the Titan Winter Invitational.
| HOMETOWN | SCHOOL | WR | + / – | ||
| 1. | Hugo Bernard | Mont St-Hilaire, QC | Univ. of Montreal | 59 | +4 |
| 2. | Garrett Rank | Elmira, ON | – | 78 | +1 |
| 3. | Joey Savoie | La Prairie, QC | – | 153 | – |
| 4. | Chris Crisologo | Richmond, B.C. | Simon Fraser Univ. | 227 | +2 |
| 5. | Josh Whalen | Napanee, ON | Kent State | 253 | +5 |
| 6. | Charles Corner | Cayuga, ON | UTEP | 328 | -4 |
| 7. | Matt Williams | Calgary, AB | Houston | 394 | -2 |
| 8. | Emmett Oh | Calgary, AB | – | 400 | -2 |
| 9. | Lawren Rowe | Victoria, BC | Univ. of Victoria | 407 | -1 |
| 10. | Blair Bursey | Gander, NFLD | Utah Valley | 446 | -5 |
Complete World Amateur Golf Rankings can be found here.
WOMEN’S AMATEUR TOP 10
Top ranked Maddie Szeryk slipped out of the Top 30 in the world rankings for the first time in six weeks despite finishing tied for 15th in her first tournament since the winter break, the Florida State Match-Up. It was the first time in six events that the Golf Canada National Team member has failed to record a top-10 result this year.
Golf Canada National Development Squad member Celeste Dao made the biggest move among the Top-10, gaining 11 places in the world rankings after finishing in a tie for 12th at the AJGA Buick Shanshan Feng Girls Invitational.
| HOMETOWN | SCHOOL | WR | + / – | ||
| 1. | Maddie Szeryk | Allen, TX | Texas A&M | 31 | -7 |
| 2. | Jaclyn Lee | Calgary, AB | Ohio State | 116 | +5 |
| 3. | Naomi Ko | Victoria, BC | NC State | 124 | +3 |
| 4. | Vanessa Ha | Montreal, QC | San Francisco | 267 | -1 |
| 5. | Grace St-Germain | Ottawa | Daytona St. | 277 | -1 |
| 6. | Jessica Ip | Richmond Hill, ON | Iowa | 383 | -2 |
| 7. | Celeste Dao | Notre-Dame, QC | (Team Canada) | 402 | +11 |
| 8. | Michelle Kim | Surrey, BC | Idaho | 440 | -2 |
| 9. | Valerie Tanguay | St-Hyacinthe, QC | Oklahoma | 473 | -2 |
| 10. | Michelle Ruiz | Mississauga, ON | Nova Southeastern | 478 | -1 |
Complete World Amateur Golf Rankings can be found here.
MEN’S TOP 10
Roger Sloan made the biggest move among the Top 10, picking up six places in the world ranking after finishing in a tie for 16th at the Web.com Tour Club Colombia Championship. The result was worth 1.22 world ranking points and marked his second consecutive points-paying finish after missing the cut in each of his first two Web.com Tour starts. Over the course of the last two weeks, Sloan has gained 111 spots in the world rankings.
Adam Svensson gained three places in the world rankings despite having to withdraw from the Web.com Tour event in Bogota.
Other notable results: No. 3 Mackenzie Hughes, No. 4 Nick Taylor, No. 6 Benjamin Silverman No. 7 David Hearn all missed the cut at PGA Tour AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am; No. 5 Austin Connelly finished 80th at the European Tour ISPS Handa World Super 6 Perth;
| HOMETOWN | TOUR | WR | + / – | ||
| 1. | Adam Hadwin | Abbotsford, BC | PGA | 57 | -3 |
| 2. | Graham DeLaet | Weyburn, SK | PGA | 125 | -2 |
| 3. | Mackenzie Hughes | Dundas, ON | PGA | 169 | -6 |
| 4. | Nick Taylor | Abbotsford, BC | PGA | 199 | -2 |
| 5. | Austin Connelly | Irving, TX | EUR | 248 | -10 |
| 6. | Benjamin Silverman | Thornhill, ON | PGA | 252 | +2 |
| 7. | David Hearn | Brantford, ON | PGA | 339 | -12 |
| 8. | Adam Svensson | Surrey, BC | WEB | 255 | +3 |
| 9. | Roger Sloan | Merritt, BC | WEB | 467 | +6 |
| 10. | Richard T Lee | Toronto, ON | ASIA | 486 | -7 |
Click here for Men’s Official World Golf Rankings.
WOMEN’S TOP 10
Only top ranked Brooke Henderson and No. 5 Brittany Marchand were able to maintain their standing in the world rankings as everyone else in the Top 10 slipped back.
Henderson, No. 2 Alena Sharp and No. 4 Anne-Catherine Tanguay are all in the field for the LPGA’s ISPS Handa Woman’s Australian Open, which starts Valentines Day.
| HOMETOWN | TOUR | WR | + / – | ||
| 1. | Brooke Henderson | Smiths Falls, ON | LPGA | 14 | – |
| 2. | Alena Sharp | Hamilton, ON | LPGA | 102 | -3 |
| 3. | Maude-Aimee Leblanc | Sherbrooke, QC | LPGA | 296 | -9 |
| 4. | Anne-Catherine Tanguay | Quebec City, QC | LPGA | 373 | -1 |
| 5. | Brittany Marchand | Orangeville, ON | LPGA | 405 | – |
| 6. | Augusta James | Bath, ON | SYMT | 481 | -2 |
| 7. | Samantha Richdale | Kelowna, BC | SYMT | 631 | -6 |
| 8. | Jennifer Ha | Calgary, AB | SYMT | 728 | -3 |
| 9. | Jessica Wallace | Langley, BC | – | 777 | -10 |
| 10. | Elizabeth Tong | Thornhill, ON | SYMT | 780 | -3 |
Click here for full Women’s Rolex World Rankings.