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CINCINNATI - It was a clean sweep for the University of Cincinnati women's golf team as they picked up both team and individual titles at the Murray State Invitational this weekend. UC was led by individual medalist Valentina Herrera who won on a playoff.
// CHAMPIONS
UC won the team title by 11 strokes after recording scores of 302, 304 and 303 during the three rounds. Morehead State finished second with a score of 920 while Xavier was third with a score of 929. On the scoring team, UC had just one individual round over 80.
1. Cincinnati 302 304 303 909
1. Valentina Herrera 72-77-75=224
4. Christina Gloor 77-76-73=226
8. Stefanie Mitchell 75-76-78=229
13. Ashley Cassidy 79-75-77=231
T-21. Tara Liebert 78-77-81=236
// MEDALIST HONORS
Valentina Herrera was crowned the individual medalist after shooting scores of 72, 77 and 75. After 54 holes, Herrera and Whitney Robertson of Tennessee Tech were tied with scores of 224. The sophomore was victorious in the tiebreaker after the first hole with a bogey.
// THE FIELD
The field at the event included schools from Cincinnati, Morehead State, Xavier, Murray State, Marshall, Butler, Belmont, Tennessee Tech, Austin Peay, SIU Edwardsville and Tennessee State.
// THE TOURNAMNET
The event was played at the Miller Memorial Golf Course in Murray, Ky. over two days. Friday featured 36 holes while Saturday finished with 18 holes.