TEAM PUERTO RICO
HOERMAN CUP
- Evan Peña
Two Time AJGA Champion (2024 & 2026) youngest player to compete in a PGA Tour Event in Puerto Rico strong international finishes (Junior Orange Bowl, Caribbean Amateur Championships) multiple Puerto Rico and Caribbean Junior Titles.
- Gustavo Rangel
Gustavo Rangel is a competitive amateur golfer from Puerto Rico and a member of the Loyola University Maryland men’s golf team. He earned All-Patriot League First Team honors, won The Goat tournament, helped Loyola win the 2025 Patriot League Championship, and became the first Loyola and Patriot League golfer to compete in a PGA Tour event at the Puerto Rico Open.
- Alejandro Caraballo
Alejandro Caraballo is a student-athlete getting ready to go Kennesaw State University to play golf with a 4.0 GPA and plans to study Sport Management after graduating high school in 2026. Standing 6-foot-4, he competes at a high level across the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America.
Representing Puerto Rico internationally, Alejandro has competed in events such as the COPA Amistad, Toyota World Cup Qualifier, Caribbean Junior and Amateur Team Championships, and Panama Rocky Galindo Invitational. He also represented Puerto Rico at the 2025 Asunción Junior Pan American Games winning a bronze medal.
Currently ranked No. 2 in Virginia for the Class of 2026 and No. 941 WAGR, Alejandro has earned notable results including Puerto Rico Island Amateur T-6, tie for 2nd at the 2025 Mack Champ Invitational, 3rd place at the Puerto Rico Island Junior Championship 2025, a victory at the Hurricane Tour NC Open, and multiple podium finishes in PRGA and MAPGA events.
A member of the Puerto Rico Golf Association, Alejandro continues to excel both academically and athletically, establishing himself as one of the top junior golfers in his class.
- Erick Morales
Member if the Puerto Rico National Team since 2001
2001 Junior Island Champion
2002-2006 Rutgers University Golf Team
World Amateur participant 2004, 2012, 2016, 2018
PGA Tour Puerto Rico Open 2010, 2014, 2015, 2022
Latin America Amateur Championship 2015-2023
3-time Caribbean Amateur Individual Champion
Puerto Rico Amateur Champion 2013 2016 2018
2014 USGA Mens State Team Championship 5th Place finish
2014 PGA Chapter Overall Champion (Record score 65-71=136)
2015 Latin America Amateur Championship T15 finish
2015 PGA Tour Puerto Rico Open T55
2015 Panamerican Games for Puerto Rico Team
2021 Caribbean Classic Champion
2021 JR Williams Invitational
2023 Dominican Republic Amateur Champion
2024 Puerto Rico Mid Amateur Champion
2026 PRGA Island Mid Am - Champion
2026 Canita Tour Mid Am Championship - Champion
- Kelvin Hernandez
GOLF RANKINGS
- Clippd Scoreboard Rankings: 235 (06/08/2026)
- World Amateur Golf Ranking: 503 (06/14/26)
GOLF ACHIEVEMENTS
- Played in the Puerto Rico Open in 2024 and 2025
- He represented Puerto Rico in the Latin America Amateur Championship for the last 4 years and made the cut on all of them.
- On September 2024 he won his first NCAA Division 1 Championship (Bryan National Collegiate)
- Champion of the Puerto Rico Island Championship 2024
- On April 2024 he finished third place in the Regionals of NCAA and obtained the individual pass in the National Championship
- On May 2024 he participated in NCAA Championship as individual (Carlsbad, California) Represented Puerto Rico in the 2023 Panamerican Games in Chile. Position #14.
- He won the 2026 Southern Conference Championship which earned him a spot in the NCAA Regionals where he placed 25th.
- He earned All-Southern Conference Team for 2025-2026 AWARDS
- He was awarded at the most distinguished golf athlete of PR 2022 and 2023 by “Comité Olímpico de Puerto Rico”
- Male Amateur of the year 2023 and 2024 of the Puerto Rico Golf Association
- PRGA Player of the Year 2022
- SoCon Golfer of the Week x2 (2025-2026)
- Southern Conference Freshman of the Year (2023-2024) HOME COURSE, TRAINERS & COACHES
• Home Course:
- Palmas Athletic Club
- Coach: Patrick Leahy Phone: (352)-233-9199 Email: patrickleahy61@gmail.com
- College Coach: Terrance Stewart Phone: 336-202-5337 Email: terrance.stewart@uncg.edu
- Armado Garcia
Armando Garcia is an amateur golfer from puerto rico .
2x prhsaa national regular season winner
2x prhsaa national championship winner
2024 junior golfer of the year
top 3 div 1 ncaa finisher
participated 2x in western junior amateur championship
multiple x prga winner
2x prjt summer championship winner
junior national team captain
participated 2 x toyota junior world cup qualifie
GEORGE TEALE
- Arabella Lopez
WAGA RANKED 1223, 2024,2025PR JR AM CHAMPIONS, 2024,2025 PR WOMENS AM CHAMPION, 2024 CARRIBEAN WOMENS AM CHAMPION.
- Sofia Rivera
Sofia Rivera, lives in St. Augustine, FL qualified for the 2026 U.S. Women's Open after shooting 5-under-par 139 at the qualifier held at Sugar Mill Country Club on April 27, 2026. Rivera has verbally committed to attend Indiana University beginning in the fall of 2027. In April 2026, Rivera captured the 72nd Junior Island Championship in Puerto Rico with rounds of 69-67-67 to finish at 13-under par. In November 2025, she won the Florida 3A individual state championship as a junior at Beachside High School. Rivera also advanced to the Round of 32 at the 2025 Florida Women’s Amateur. Her previous accomplishments include a runner-up finish at the 2024 AJGA Junior at Parris Island and a third-place finish at the 2024 AJGA Junior Reno Championship.
- Miranda Prober
Miranda Prober is a sophomore student-athlete at Bryant University and a member of the NCAA Division I women's golf team. A native of Dorado, Puerto Rico, she began playing golf at age four and has represented Puerto Rico in multiple junior and amateur competitions throughout her career.
During the 2025-26 season with Bryant, she posted a career-high 71 at the Senior Showdown, earned a top-5 finish at the Ohio Valley Conference Championship, and was selected to the OVC All-Tournament Team. He also achieved several top-20 finishes while competing at the highest university level
- Camila Negroni
20 years old from San Juan, Puerto Rico. been playing golf for 13 years and currently a Junior at the University of Central Arkansas, majoring in Accounting. This my fourth appearance in the Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships representing Puerto Rico, which I am stepping into with great pride and excitement.