UTRGV Women’s Golf Team Tied for Sixth at Lady Clerico
Bartlesville, Oklahoma – At the conclusion of the first day of the Lady Clerico tournament hosted by Oral Roberts University, the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros women’s golf team stands in a tie for sixth place. Competing at Hillcrest Country Club, the team recorded an aggregate score of 596, with back-to-back rounds of 298, which places them just two strokes behind the top five teams.
Individual Performances
Leading the Vaqueros in performance was sophomore Miriam Barcalova, who finished the day with a total score of 148. Her rounds included an even par 72 followed by a 76, placing her in a tie for 17th overall.
Senior Cristina Galban also had a notable showing, currently tied for 22nd with a score of 149 from rounds of 75 and 74. Meanwhile, junior Natalia Rodriguez is positioned just behind her, tied for 26th with a total of 150 after shooting two consecutive rounds of 75.
Junior Preston Saiz finished the day tied for 28th, scoring 151 with a first round of 76 and a second round of 75. Sophomore Pitchayapa Pungpho rounded out the team in a tie for 31st, posting scores of 78 and 74 for a total of 152.
Team Standings After Day One
Abilene Christian holds the top position after the first day, with a total of 581, having managed rounds of 290 and 291. Individually, Ryann Honea from Abilene Christian is leading the tournament with a two-round score of 137, which includes impressive rounds of 67 and 70.
Upcoming Rounds
The UTRGV women’s golf team will return to the course for the final round of the tournament on Wednesday, with play scheduled to begin at 8 a.m.
Current Team Standings
- 1. Abilene Christian – 290, 291 = 581
- 2. Southern Miss – 292, 290 = 582
- 3. Houston Christian – 292, 296 = 588
- 4. Northern Colorado – 292, 297 = 589
- 5. Oral Roberts – 297, 297 = 594
- T-6. UTRGV – 298, 298 = 596
- T-6. Drake – 302, 294 = 596
- 8. UTEP – 298, 301 = 599
- 9. Lamar – 309, 308 = 617
- 10. Northern Iowa – 310, 308 = 618
- 11. East Texas A&M – 314, 308 = 622
- 12. Stephen F. Austin – 334, 321 = 655
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