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Sam Uutala
#1419
junior golf
ranking
class 2026
#12
state
ranking
scoring
average 73.4
average 73.4
scoring
Differential -.75
Differential -.75
grades
act & sat ACT-27
act & sat ACT-27
hometown - Barrington, IL
HIGHSCHOOL : Barrington High School
Top 3 Finishes
from this year
2nd Dupage County Junior Championship (74-71)
1st MAJGT at Pinecrest (72-69)
1st MAJGT at Whitetail Ridge (74-69)
Top 3
Upcoming events
IMG Junior World Championship@ Torrey Pines July 7-10
AJGA Discover Austin Junior Championship July 21-25
AJGA Forest Lake Junior Championship August 4-7
Top 3 Highlights
from the year
Qualified for IMG Junior world championships
2 wins
5 top 3 performances
NLG MEMBER SINCE 2026
Sam Uutala
CLASS
2026HomeTown
Barrington, ILJGSR
1419State Class Rank
12
Biography
My name is Sam Uutala, I will be a 2026 graduate from Barrington High School. I am eager to take my skills to the collegiate level, driven by a passion for both the game and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. I am committed to pushing myself athletically and academically, while also contributing positively to my team and community. My goal is to excel in golf while inspiring those around me through leadership, hard work, and dedication. My goal is to find a program that will help me grow as both a player and an individual.Playing Experience
| DATE | TOURNAMENT NAME | ROUNDS | TOTAL | AVG SCORE | FINAL POS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||||
| 2023-07-24 | 2023 Mike Bencriscutto Junior Masters Match Play @ Johnson Park GC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Final 4 |
| 2024-05-04 | IJGA Players Challenge # 1 @ Countryside GC | 75 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 145.00 | 72.50 | T-13th |
| 2024-06-10 | ISJA State Junior Amateur Qualifier @ The Hawk GC | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76.00 | 76.00 | T-1st |
| 2024-06-20 | CEJA Qualifier @ Redtail GC | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69.00 | 69.00 | 1st |
| 2024-07-11 | IJGA-CDGA Junior Amateur @ Prairie Landing GC | 73 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 146.00 | 73.00 | T-27th |
| 2024-07-15 | IJGA Chick Evans Jr. Amateur @ Itasca CC | 72 | 74 | 76 | 0 | 222.00 | 74.00 | T-17th |
| 2024-07-22 | WPGA Junior Tour #39 @ Whistling Straits | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 | 75.00 | 6th |
| 2024-07-29 | 2024 Mike Bencriscutto Junior Masters Match Play @ Johnson Park GC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Round of 16 |
| 2024-08-07 | MAJGT @ Thunderhawk @ Thunderhawk GC | 72 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 146.00 | 73.00 | T-4th |
| 2024-09-26 | IHSA Conference @ Arlington Lakes GC | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70.00 | 70.00 | T-4th |
| 2024-10-02 | IHSA Regionals @ Makray Memorial GC | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69.00 | 69.00 | 1st |
| 2024-10-07 | IHSA Sectionals @ Randall Oaks Golf Club | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 | 75.00 | T-13th |
| 2025-04-07 | MAJGT at Whitetail Ridge @ White Tail Ridge GC | 74 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 143.00 | 71.50 | 1st |
| 2025-04-18 | MAJGT at Blackberry Oaks @ Blackberry Oaks GC | 71 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 143.00 | 71.50 | T-3rd |
| 2025-04-26 | MAJGT at Pinecrest @ Pinecrest GC | 72 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 141.00 | 70.50 | 1st |
My Video
Sam Uutala Driver FO
Sam Uutala Driver DL
Sam Uutala 7 Iron FO
Sam Uutala 7 Iron DL
NLG Results
| Level | Threshold | Threshold Shots | Shots(Yes / No) | Total Shots | Overall Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 | 5 | 5 / 45 | 50 | 73.40 |
| 2 | 50 | 5 | 5 / 45 | 50 | 87.20 |
| 3 | 55 | 5 | 5 / 45 | 50 | 85.50 |
| 4 | 60 | 5 | 5 / 45 | 50 | 84.60 |
| 5 | 65 | 5 | 5 / 45 | 50 | 89.40 |
| 6 | 70 | 5 | 5 / 45 | 50 | 84.40 |
| 7 | 75 | 5 | 5 / 45 | 50 | 89.00 |
| Level | Threshold | Threshold Shots | Shots(Yes / No) | Total Shots | Overall Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 / 102 | 111 | 9.00 |
| 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 / 103 | 111 | 9.00 |
| 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 / 104 | 111 | 9.00 |
| 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 / 104 | 111 | 9.00 |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 / 106 | 111 | 9.00 |
| 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 / 105 | 111 | 9.00 |
| 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 / 107 | 111 | 9.00 |
| 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 / 107 | 111 | 9.00 |
| 9 | 3 | 4 | 4 / 107 | 111 | 9.00 |
| Level | Threshold | Threshold Shots | Shots(Yes / No) | Total Shots | Overall Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 | 10 | 10 / 290 | 300 | 77.50 |
| 2 | 0 | 17 | 17 / 283 | 300 | -2.02 |
| 3 | 50 | 10 | 10 / 290 | 300 | 74.00 |
| 4 | 0 | 17 | 17 / 283 | 300 | -0.62 |
| 5 | 55 | 10 | 10 / 290 | 300 | 84.00 |
| 6 | 0 | 16 | 16 / 284 | 300 | -0.45 |
| 7 | 60 | 10 | 10 / 290 | 300 | 81.20 |
| 8 | 0 | 14 | 14 / 286 | 300 | -1.56 |
| 9 | 65 | 10 | 10 / 290 | 300 | 87.60 |
| 10 | 0 | 12 | 12 / 288 | 300 | -1.87 |
| 11 | 70 | 10 | 10 / 290 | 300 | 86.20 |
| 12 | 0 | 12 | 12 / 288 | 300 | -0.25 |
| Level | Threshold | Threshold Shots | Shots(Yes / No) | Total Shots | Overall Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 | 5 | 5 / 145 | 150 | 79.80 |
| 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 / 143 | 150 | -1.04 |
| 3 | 50 | 5 | 5 / 145 | 150 | 86.60 |
| 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 / 144 | 150 | -0.34 |
| 5 | 55 | 5 | 5 / 145 | 150 | 85.60 |
| 6 | 0 | 7 | 7 / 143 | 150 | -0.59 |
| 7 | 60 | 5 | 5 / 145 | 150 | 80.20 |
| 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 / 142 | 150 | -0.65 |
| 9 | 65 | 5 | 5 / 145 | 150 | 88.60 |
| 10 | 0 | 7 | 7 / 143 | 150 | 1.22 |
| 11 | 70 | 5 | 5 / 145 | 150 | 87.20 |
| 12 | 0 | 7 | 7 / 143 | 150 | -0.49 |
| 13 | 75 | 5 | 5 / 145 | 150 | 90.20 |
| 14 | 0 | 5 | 5 / 145 | 150 | -0.95 |
| 15 | 80 | 5 | 5 / 145 | 150 | 88.40 |
| 16 | 0 | 5 | 5 / 145 | 150 | -0.21 |
| Level | Threshold | Threshold Shots | Shots(Yes / No) | Total Shots | Overall Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 22 | 22 / 278 | 300 | 50.00 |