Daniella Barrett, an exceptional golf athlete from Turku, Finland, began her collegiate journey at the University of Miami in the fall of 2019 with the support of Platform Sports. Competing in the NCAA Division I Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), Daniella’s career was marked by standout performances, dedication, and consistent growth—culminating in a successful graduation in 2023.
Throughout her four years as a student-athlete, Daniella consistently showcased her talent, contributing to the success of the Miami Hurricanes golf team:
Daniella’s dedication and skill helped solidify her as a key contributor to the Hurricanes’ success throughout her collegiate career.
Founded in 1925, the University of Miami is renowned for its strong academic and athletic programs, consistently ranking among the country’s leading institutions. Competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference, Miami provides student-athletes like Daniella with:
Daniella’s choice of Miami was a natural fit, enabling her to thrive and move closer to her long-term goals.
Platform Sports played a critical role in guiding Daniella through the recruitment process, ensuring she found a program that aligned with her athletic, academic, and personal aspirations.
"I chose my college because I think it’s a great positive environment for me. The facilities were exactly what I was looking for, the coaches are great, and I feel like the opportunity to be a student-athlete is amazing. The system seems to work very well, and I believe I can get closer to my goals by going there. Platform Sports Management has been a huge help with my college path, and it was a lot easier to understand the college system with their help. Platform helped me understand what I want out of the college system and what college I should look for. It would have been hard without Platform’s help.”
Daniella’s graduation marks the culmination of an extraordinary collegiate journey. From her early days in Finland to competing on the U.S. collegiate stage, she has proven her dedication to excellence both on and off the course. We are incredibly proud of Daniella’s achievements and look forward to seeing where her talent and determination take her next.
The right team. The right programme. The right future.
Daniella’s success is proof that with the right guidance and support, dreams of competing in U.S. college athletics can become reality. Whether you’re an aspiring golfer or a student-athlete ready to take the next step, Platform Sports is here to guide you every step of the way.
