BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – UWF women's golf finished in fifth place at the Samford Intercollegiate on Monday for their final tournament of the fall season. The team had a total score of 924 (+72) over the three rounds on a challenging course that produced difficult scoring opportunities for all teams.
The Argos led the tournament after day one, shooting a 300 to hold a one stroke lead over Jax State and Samford.
Isabela Urruchua posted four birdies in round one on her way to a 73 (+2) to lead UWF.
Mariana Arronte and
Lauren Patterson each shot 74's and
Samantha Schultz shot 79 in the round to give the Argos the early advantage.
UWF cooled down over the remaining 36 holes with a 316 in round two and 308 in round three. Urruchua responded well in the final round after a difficult second round of 81. The junior was three over in round three to jump up seven spots in the standings and finish ninth overall.
Holland Davidson put together a pair of solid rounds after a slow start of 80 on the opening 18 holes. The senior shot 77 and 76 in the final two rounds. She tied for 16
th overall.
Patterson and Arronte tied for 12
th place at +19.
The Argos will begin their spring championship season on Feb. 1 at Battle at Bentwater hosted by Sam Houston in Montgomery, Texas.
