About Brian

Education

• Inglemoor High School (IHS) 1993-1997
• Washington State University (WSU) 1997-1999
• Western Washington University (WWU) 1999-2001

Amateur Golf

• 4 year Letterman IHS
• Top Finishes
  • KingCo Champion (1997)
  • 3rd Place in Washington State High School Championship (1998)
  • 5th place Washington State Amateur (1999)
  • 4th place Washington State Amateur (2000)
  • 4th place Washington State Amateur (2001)
  • Semi-Finalist PNGA Amateur (1999)
  • 3rd place Bremerton City Amateur
  • 2nd place Homestead Open
  • Member of Team Washington

Collegiate Golf

• Washington State University
  • 1997-1998 Redshirt
  • 1998-1999 Redshirt Freshman
    • Team Medalist Pac-10 Championships
    • Team Stroke Average Leader (6 time medalist)
    • 10th place Oregon Duck Invitational
• Western Washington University
  • 1st place WWU Invitational (1999)
  • 2nd place WWU Invitational (2000)
  • 2nd place UC Chico Invitational (2000)
  • 5th place NCCA Division II National Championship (2000)
  • Ranked 7th in the country (1999-2000) / Ranked 1st in Division II
  • NCAA All-American (2000)

Professional Golf

• Canadian Tour Member: 2001-2007
• Top Finishes:
  • 19th place Bay Mills Invitational (2001)
  • T-3 place Idaho Open (2002)
  • T-2 Budweiser Open (2002)
  • 27th place Telus Edmonton Open
  • 29th place Canadian Tour Players Championship
  • 9th place Mazatlan Corona Classic (2005)
  • 11th place Mazatlan Corona Classic (2006)
  • 10th place L'Omnium de Montreal Open (2006)
• Other Events:
  • U.S. Open Sectional Qualifier (2005)
    • missed US open by 1 spot
  • PGA Tour Air Canada Championship, Vancouver, BC (2005)
  • Nation Wide Tour Castlewood Championship, CA (2007)

Other Accomplishments

• WJGA Joan Teats Most Inspirational Award (1996)
• IHS Team Captain (1996)
• IHS Team Captain / MVP (1997)
• Prep Athlete of the Week (x2 1996)
• Pacific Coast Amateur-Team Washington State (1999)
• WSU Student Athletic Advisory Board Member (1998-1999)
• NCAA All-American (2000)
• IHS Golf Team Volunteer (2001-present)
• Inglewood Golf Course Record Holder (62-11 under / 5-16-08)
• First Tee Volunteer (2002)
• Inglewood Junior Camp Volunteer (1997-2007)

Coaching Career / Player Accomplishment

• Taught at Virtual Golf Systems (Mukilteo, WA 2011-2012)
• Opened the Brian Flugstad Golf Academy (2012-2014)
• Echo Falls Golf Club
• Moved locations to Inglewood Golf Club (2014-present)
• Teaching Professional
• Coached WA High School State Champions (2016 and 2022)
IMG Junior Worlds
• 4th Place Finisher (2018 Boys 9-10 Division)
• 2nd Place Finisher (2019 Boys 7-9 Division)
• Drive-Chip-Putt National Champion (2018 Boys 7-9 Division)
• Drive-Chip-Putt National Finals Qualifier (2024 Boys 10-11 Division)
• Will Compete on April 6, 2025
• Coached many talented junior players to compete at high levels:
• AJGA
• IMG Junior Worlds
• US Kids Local (Multiple Seasonal Champions)
• US Kids National Championship
• Western Open Champion 2024
• America’s Cup and Hogan Team Member (2024)
• Helped many juniors get into College Programs (Divisions I, II, III)
• including 8-time Collegiate Winner Trent Jones
• Currently Coach Fiona XU
• Was 13th ranked amateur in the world
• Competed all over the world including the World Team Championships for Team New Zealand (France 2022)
• ompeted in the ANWA and Junior Invitational
• Australia Women’s Amateur Champion (2022)
• Turned Pro in 2023 (currently Plays on the Epson Tour)
• Won the Copper Rock Championship (Epson Tour 2024)
• Set the All-Time Epson Tour Scoring Record at -22 (54 holes)
• Earned LPGA Tour Status for the 2025 Season