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Ronderos Earns Top 10 Finish at Waterlefe Invitational

Ronderos Earns Top 10 Finish at Waterlefe Invitational

Oct. 5, 2010

BRADENTON, Fla. – Senior Maria Ronderos registered her first top 10 finish of the season and sixth of her career to lead the University of Miami women’s golf team at the USF Waterlefe Invitational hosted by USF at the Waterlefe Golf Club Tuesday.

Daytona State took the team title in the 19-team field at 20-over par 884. Nova Southeastern (892), USF (908), Middle Tennessee State (911) and Southern Miss (920) all placed in the top five. Miami finished 17th after shooting 965.

Ronderos shot four-over par 76 in the final round. She recorded two birdies and made par on 10 of the 18 holes. She finished six-over par 222 for the tournament and tied for sixth place. Freshman Carina Cuculiza posted an 80 in her final round, which included a pair of birdies.

Senior Christina Hirano shot 83 while sophomore walk-on Melanie Kleiner shot 84 and junior walk-on Diana Fisher shot 88 to finish out the tournament for the Hurricanes.

Miami returns to action Oct. 11-12 at the Lady Pirate Intercollegiate hosted by East Carolina.

Miami Individual Results
T6 Maria Ronderos 73-73-76=222 (+6)
T63 Carina Cuculiza 80-83-83=243 (+27)
T73 Christina Hirano 85-78-83=246 (+30)
97 Melanie Kleiner 84-95-84=263 (+47)
102 Diana Fisher 100-86-88=274 (+58)

Miami Individual Results
1 Daytona State 296-299-289=884 +20
2 Nova Southeastern 294-298-300=892 +28
3 USF 303-305-300=908 +44
4 Middle Tennessee St. 304-306-301=911 +47
5 Southern Miss 308-304-308=920 +56
6 Florida Gulf Coast 304-317-303=924 +60
7 Stetson 310-307-308=925 +61
T8 Augusta State 310-317-306=933 +69
T8 Houston Baptist 310-304-319=933 +69
10 Montana 306-330-304=940 +76
11 Colorado State 316-315-311=942 +78
12 Troy 314-320-317=951 +87
13 South Dakota State 321-304-327=952 +88
14 South Alabama 320-323-314=957 +93
15 Florida Atlantic 318-318-322=958 +94
16 McNeese State 318-331-314=963 +99
17 Miami 322-320-323=965 +101
18 Louisiana Monroe 331-317-318=966 +102
19 UAB 332-342-327=1001 +137