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Masters Girl Aaliyah Kikumoto had some difficulties trying to go viral

The popular Masters Girl is back.

Aaliyah Kikumoto, the 20-year-old Texas Tech dancer who made headlines for her participation in last year’s tournament, returned to Augusta National with her family and wore a green Masters hat, white skirt, and Nike sneakers to the competition. It was similar to his outfit. 2023 course.

Kikumoto rose to fame last year when she was dubbed the “Masters Girl” after she was spotted in action on the 16th hole, and social media was captivated by her presence.

Aaliyah Kikumoto at the 2024 Masters Tournament in Augusta, Georgia Instagram/Aaliyah Kikumoto
Aaliyah Kikumoto at the 2024 Masters Tournament in Augusta. Instagram/Aaliyah Kikumoto

However, things were a little different this year after Kikumoto rose to fame with modeling offers, attention on social media, and a contract with NIL.

Kikumoto, who had planned to fly from his school in Lubbock to meet his family at the Masters, missed his flight to Augusta due to a flight delay and lost his luggage. Charles Kikumoto told OutKick.

Aaliyah Kikumoto at the 2024 Masters Tournament in Augusta, Georgia. Instagram/Aaliyah Kikumoto

“As you can imagine, there are no direct flights from Lubbock to Augusta, so my daughter had to fly from Lubbock to Dallas to Charlotte to Augusta and was scheduled to land just before midnight Friday night, also on American Airlines. “It was,” he said. “She missed her flight to Augusta because her flight in Dallas was delayed due to an issue (unrelated to weather). She had her flight from Charlotte to Augusta, originally booked for Friday night, rebooked for Sunday. I received a text saying that

“So it’s Saturday morning, the Masters Girl is at the Augusta grounds now, and I can’t complain if I get a few hours of sleep.”

Aaliyah Kikumoto at the 2023 Masters Tournament in Augusta, Georgia. Instagram/Aaliyah Kikumoto

Kikumoto, a Denver native and member of the Texas Tech Pom Squad, found newfound fame when he attended the 2023 Masters with his father at Augusta National and received camera time.

The brunette exploded on social media last year when she was spotted getting in on the action behind Jon Rahm and Brooks Koepka on the 16th tee box.

Texas Tech University dancer Aaliyah Kikumoto attends a basketball game in March 2023. Instagram/Aaliyah Kikumoto

The student-athlete then signed with BSX Media, a mentorship and model management company. introduced her I joined the company as a new customer in April of last year.

Kikumoto currently has more than 42,000 followers on Instagram and is an ambassador for Prime, an energy drink founded by internet personalities Logan Paul (WWE United States Champion) and KSI.

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