Sabino's Andrea Ratigan chips out of a sand trap on the 9th hole on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2005 in Tucson, Ariz., during the 4A girls state tournament. Photo by Benjie Sanders / Arizona Daily Star

 Benjie Sanders / Arizona Daily Star

During her prep golf career, Ratigan played at Rincon, Catalina Foothills and Sabino. She shot a 79 to win the 2003 title for Rincon on a day the wind chill barely broke 40 degrees in Buckeye. Ratigan was the only girl to break 80 that day. She became a four-year regular at Michigan.Β 

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