Men's Golf Introduces 2021 Commit Miguel Leal
Morgan Perry
11/11/2020
GAINESVILLE, Fla. - The Florida men's golf team added Miguel Leal to the 2021 class, head coach J.C. Deacon announced Wednesday.
The Guatemala native will join the Gators program as a freshman in the fall of 2021.
Miguel is the top junior golfer in Guatemala and has a great respect and love for the University of Florida. He really wanted to be a Gator and we are so grateful to add him and his great family to ours!J.C. Deacon, Florida Men's Golf Coach
Leal's Amateur Accolades
- No. 1 Guatemalan junior player
- 2020 Billy Horschel Junior Championship - Champion
- 2020 Visit Tallahassee Junior Championship - Top-10 finisher (T9)
- AJGA Junior Championship Benefiting Make-A-Wish Foundation - Top-10 finisher (7)
- Central American Junior Tournament Champion - 2019, 2020
- 2020 Panama Invitational - Champion
- Guatemalan National Team member
We are so excited to add Miguel to the Florida Gator golf program. He brings impeccable character and a work ethic that fits in perfectly with our culture. He also possesses one of the most beautiful and athletic golf swings I have ever seen.J.C. Deacon, Florida Men's Golf Coach
