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Camila Burnett

  • class Sophomore
  • Hometown Hilton Head Island, S.C.
  • High school Hilton Head Preparatory
  • Major Broadcast Journalism
  • class Sophomore
  • Hometown Hilton Head Island, S.C.
  • High school Hilton Head Preparatory
  • Major Broadcast Journalism

Camila Burnett Bio

AWARDS/HONORS

 

2023-24

  • Finished third at the WSCGA Amateur Championship (June 12-14) in Fripp Island ; shot 222 (+6) with a final round 72 (E)
  • Took fourth at the YellowHammer Invitational (June 6-8) with a 54-hole total of 232

2022-23

  • Joined the team at the start of the spring semester ; did not compete in any events for the Gamecocks
  • Played in the U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball (May 13-15) with sister Camila as teammate ; duo T-28th in stroke play with 36-hole total of 141 (-3) at The Home Course in Dupont, Wash. ; fell 1-up in the round of the 32 in match play

PRIOR TO SOUTH CAROLINA

  • Qualified for the 2022 USGA Girls Junior Championship ; finished 40th in stroke play to advance to match play
  • Qualified for the 2023 USGA Women’s Amateur Four Ball with her sister, Sophia, shooting a score of 66 to win by two at Columbia Country Club
  • Had four top-10 finishes in AJGA tournaments over the summer
  • Finished 7th at the 2022 Carolinas Golf Association Women’s Amateur and 8th at the 2022 SC Women’s Amateur
  • Took fifth in the 2021 Sea Pines Junior Heritage and eighth in the 2022 edition of the event
  • Finished fourth at the 2021 SC Junior Girls Championship and 10th at the 2021 Beth Daniel
  • 2021 HJGT Savannah Junior Open Champion
  • 2021 Jimmy Self Invitational Champion
  • 2019 Tommy Cuthbert All-Star Champion

PERSONAL

  • Daughter of Jonathan and Jimena Burnett – older sister, Sophia, is also a member of the team
  • Majoring in broadcast journalism
  • Chose USC because of the fun, energizing and hard-working atmosphere created by the coaches
  • Picked South Carolina over Alabama, Clemson, Furman and Indiana
CAREER STATISTICS
Year Events Rounds Low 54 Low 18 Par/Better Top 5 Top 10 Top 20 Strokes Average
2022-23
2023-24
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