University of Miami Athletics

Maria Ronderos

Class

Freshman

Hometown

Bogota, Colombia

High School

Manatee (Fla.) HS

CAREER STATISTICS

Season Events Rounds Strokes Average Low Top-10
2007-08 10 25 1914 76.56 71 1
2008-09 9 27 2067 76.56 72 3
2009-10 10 28 2149 76.75 73 1
2010-11 11 31 2315 74.68 67 7
Totals 40 111 8445 76.08 67 12

Ronderos

AS A SENIOR (2010-11): Posted the seventh-lowest season stroke average (74.68) in program history… Ranked 11th in the ACC in stroke average… Became the first Cane to qualify for the NCAA Regionals as an individual since 2003… All-ACC selection… Recorded seven consecutive top-10 finishes… Fired a career-low round of 67 at the Eagle Landing Invitational, finishing a season-best third place for the tournament… Finished tied for fifth place, earning All-Tournament honors at the Edwin Watts/Kiawah Island Classic… 76.63 stroke average in final rounds… Started all 11 events during the year as the number one player for Miami.

AS A JUNIOR (2009-10): Finished second on the team with a stroke average of 76.75… Had a season-best ninth place finish overall at the Canes & Cardinal Classic, with a score of 228 (74-78-76)… Had a season-best tournament score of 223 (76-73-74) at the Duramed Cougar Classic… Matched her season-low round score of 73 in four different tournaments (Duramed Cougar Classic second round, College of Charleston Edwin Watts/Palmetto Intercollegiate second round, Edwin Watts/Kiawah Island Classic third round and UCF Challenge first round)… Finished 25th overall in the ACC in stroke average.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2008-09): Named to the 2009 All-ACC Women’s Golf Academic team… Led Miami with a 76.56 stroke average, ranking 22nd in the ACC… Earned three top-10 finishes and five top-25 finishes in 10 tournaments… Had a season-best seventh place finish at the John Kirk/Lady Panther Intercollegiate, matching a career-best three round total of 224… Finished 10th at the Lady Pirate Invitational, shooting 225 in three rounds with a season-best 72 in round two… Also recorded a 10th place finish at the Ryder Canes & Cardinal Classic… Placed 22nd at the UNCG Starmount Fall Classic and 24th at the ACC Championships.

AS A FRESHMAN (2007-08): Posted third-best stroke average on the team (76.56), with one top-five, one top-10 and three top-20 finishes… Participated in 10 tournaments for the Hurricanes, which included tying for second place at the John Kirk/Panther Intercollegiate (76-73)… Tied for 14th at the Myrtle Beach Classic… Named to the ACC Honor Roll and a member of the 2008 ASLL-ACC Academic Women’s Golf Team.

PREP: Colombian National Champion… Finished 10th in the US as a junior and 11th as a senior… Placed third in the 2007 Florida girls Championship… Won district and regional championships.

PERSONAL: An architectural engineering major… Daughter of Ernesto and Liliana Ronderos… Has a sister Daniella and brother, Juan, who played golf at Bethune-Cookman.