University of Miami Athletics

Anabelle Paulino

Class

Freshman

Hometown

Santo Domingo, D.R.

High School

Carol Morgan School

AS A SOPHOMORE (2006-07): Participated in nine tournaments, finishing with a stroke average of 83.26… Shot a personal-best 230 (76-76-78) at the GSU/Pelican Preserve Invitational… Tied for 21st at the Wildcat Fall Classic (78-81-79).

AS A FRESHMAN (2005-06): Played in seven tournaments recording an 80.74 stroke average… Recorded a season-best finish at the Ryder/Florida Championship placing tied for 32nd with a score of 234 (82-76-76)… Placed 40th at the Papa John’s Collegiate with a score of 234 (82-78-74), which included her low round of the season (74) on the final day… Recorded her best three-round total of the season (233) at the Taco Bell Intercollegiate, placing 59th.

PREP: High school did not have a golf team… Competed for the Dominican Republic at the 2005 Women’s World Amateur Team Golf Championships… The team’s top finisher… Won seven consecutive Dominican Republic Junior Golf titles… A four-time winner of the Dominican Republic Senior Golf Championships… Four-year letterwinner in basketball, volleyball and soccer… Named her high school’s Athlete of the Year as a freshman and junior… In basketball, she was named the team’s MVP all four seasons as well as earning tournament MVP honors as a freshman, sophomore and junior… Team MVP in volleyball as a freshman and junior… Volleyball tournament MVP her freshman season… Team MVP in soccer as a junior… Soccer tournament MVP as a sophomore… President of the National Junior Honor Society as a freshman… Member of the National Honor Society as a sophomore, junior and senior… Class President as a freshman and junior… Student Government representative as a sophomore and senior… Member of school’s Athletic Council all four years.

PERSONAL: Nickname is AB… Majoring in business management and organization… Enjoys playing sports, drawing and writing poetry in her spare time… Lists The Great Gatsby as her favorite book… Favorite pasttimes are fishing with “Opa” (her grandfather) in Palmarde Ocoa and playing golf with “Oma” (her grandmother).