Idaho took advantage of the early signing period, with four new Vandals committing Thursday and Friday for the 2017-18 season.
Valeria Patino joins the Idaho women’s golf team. A Florida native, Patino was raised in Panama before moving to Katy, Texas. She finished in the top five at the Texas State Girls Championship for Seven Lakes High School. She has a handicap of +1.5 and a career low round of 66.
Her dad, Juan Carlos Patino, is a professional golfer.
Before moving to Texas to live with her aunt, Patino won every tournament she entered in Panama.