May 18, 2023

Tampa Women's Golf Completes Season at NCAA Championships

EUREKA, Mo. – Making the program's second appearance at the NCAA Division II Women's Golf National Championships, the University of Tampa played to a 12th-place finish among the 2023 field, which qualified for the national championships.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
UT Finish: 12th, 909 strokes, +45 (301-302-306)
Top Team (Top 8 Advance to Match Play): Dallas Baptist University, 874 strokes, +10
Host: NCAA
Location: Fox Run Golf Club | Eureka, Mo.
Total Rounds: 3
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SPARTAN LINEUP:

Ana Maria Jimenez Rios | 42nd overall, 228 (+12)
Emilie Bjørge | 47th overall, 229 (+13)
Emily Montagnino | 47th overall, 229 (+13)
Ella Mason | 59th overall, 232 (+16)
Laila Forstmane | 75th overall, 234 (+18)

OTHER NOTABLES:

Jimenez Rios was the top Spartan golfer, a feat she has accomplished in a total of six tournaments this season.
A total of 18 teams competed.
Tampa competed as the nation's No. 11 team. 17 of the 18 teams teams were nationally-ranked.
Jimenez Rios competed as the nation's No. 21 golfer. Also ranked for UT are No. 35 Forstmane and No. 50 Montagnino.
UT previously competed as a team at the NCAA Championships in 2021, finishing 10th overall.