Mt. Pleasant, S.C. – The Montevallo women's golf team posted a seventh-place finish at the Limestone Low Tide Intercollegiate Invitational in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, Tuesday.
The Falcons placed seventh in a 16-team field that featured three Division-II Mizuno WCGA Coaches Poll Top-25 opponents.
Montevallo placed a pair in the top-20 as
Madison Rincon and
Paulina Bermejo each posted a tied-18
th finish at 11-over par with a 227 three-round total.
Caterina Oliveri finished tied for 24
th at 13-over to add another Falcon in the top-25 of a 92-player field.
Montevallo opened the tournament in seventh place after turning in a 306-team total for round one. In round two, UM shot a tournament-best 302 to move up to sixth before totaling 310 in the final round to finish seventh at 54-over, 918.
The Falcons finished the tournament just 13 shots behind Lander who is ranked No. 17 in the WGCA Coaches Poll.
FLAGLER Spring Kickoff
WHERE: Dunes West Golf and River Club | Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.
WHEN: Feb. 27-28
COURSE INFORMATION: Par 72 / Yardage 6,100
Individual Results Team Results
TEAM SCORES
1. Anderson, +3 (867), 2. Limestone, +32 (896), 3. Carson-Newman, +38 (902), T4. West Georgia, +41 (905), T4 Lander, +41 (905), 6 North Georgia, +48 (912),
7. Montevallo, +54 (918), 8. Columbus State, +58 (922), 9. Newberry, +54 (918), T10., UNC Pembroke, +73 (937), T10. Coker, +73 (937), 12. Catawba, +87 (951), T13. Erskine, +94 (958), T13. Lenoir-Rhyne, +94 (958), 15. Tusculum, +105 (969). 16. Davenport, +117 (981).
TOURNAMENT NOTES
- Montevallo finished the 16-team tournament in seventh and competed alongside three top-25 ranked teams.
- The Falcons opened the tournament in seventh, moved up to sixth, and dropped back to seventh throughout the three-round event.
- Montevallo and West Georgia were the only GSC teams in the field.
- The Falcons posted three top-25 individuals in the 92-player field.
Up Next: The spring season continues on Mar. 12 as the Falcons participate in the Missouri St. Louis Emerald Coast Collegiate, Mar. 13-14, in Destin, Florida at the Baytowne Golf Club.