Spartans Seventh at NCAA South Regional

CLEVELAND, Tenn. – The University of Tampa women's golf team competed in its first-ever NCAA South Super Regional, placing seventh overall.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
UT Finish: 7th, 910 strokes, +46 (308-296-306)
Team Champion: Lynn, 884 strokes, +20 (301-290-293)
Host: NCAA and Lee University
Location: Cleveland Country Club | Cleveland, Tenn.
Total Rounds: 3
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TOP SPARTAN PERFORMERS:

• Sofia Cadavid | 11th overall, 222 (+6)
• Kiira Riihijarvi | 20th overall, 225 (+9)
• Emily Montagnino | 34th overall, 230 (+14)
• Heather Kipniss | 51st overall, 236 (+20)
• Sydney Stengel | 63rd overall, 245 (+29)

OTHER NOTABLES:

• Cadavid was the top golfer for the Spartans for the first time of the 2018-19 season.
• Riihijarvi, the number-one ranked individual in the nation, finished three strokes behind Cadavid.
• Cadavid fell one stroke shy of advancing to the NCAA Nationals as she was part of a three-player one-hole playoff to become the fourth individual to advance.
• Cadavid and Riihijarvi carded the top round for the Spartans with a 72 in round two on Tuesday.
• A total of 12 teams competed.
• The top four teams advanced to nationals. Joining regional champion Lynn was Limestone, Barry and Florida Tech.
• Helen Kreuzer of Lynn was the individual medalist with a three-round score of 214 (-2). She won by two strokes.

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