TicketsFERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. – University of Cincinnati women's golf will swing into its 2018 spring season Monday-Tuesday, Feb. 19-20, at the Jacksonville University Amelia Island Collegiate at Amelia National Golf & Country Club.
// THE TOURNAMENT
The stroke play event will span two days with 36 holes played on Monday and 18 on Tuesday. Play will begin on Monday with an 8 a.m. shotgun start and follow with an 8:30 a.m. shotgun on Tuesday.
// THE COURSE
Amelia National Golf & Country Club features a par-72, 6,029-yard course. Click here to learn more about the course.
// BEARCATS IN THE FIELD
At the Amelia Island Collegiate, five golfers will comprise UC's scoring team.
Scoring Team
Junior Anika Hitt (Mequon, Wisc./Homestead)
Sophomore Alyssa Burritt (Bellbrook, Ohio/Bellbrook)
Freshman Angela Lopez (Bogotá, Colombia)
Senior Christina Gloor (Mattstetten, Switzerland/ESC La Neuveville)
Junior Elizabeth Keeling (Knoxville, Tenn./Farragut)
// LIVE SCORING
Live scoring throughout the event will be available at GolfStat.com.
// THE FIELD
The 15-team field is comprised of host Jacksonville, Bradley, Campbell, Cincinnati, Daytona State, Eastern Kentucky, Florida Gulf Coast, Georgia State, Jacksonville State, Morehead State, North Florida, UAB, UNC-Asheville, USC Upstate, and Winthrop.
// LAST TIME OUT
On Jan. 16, the Bearcats defeated the FIU Panthers, 4.5–0.5, in match play at Majors Golf Course in Palm Bay, Florida.
Competing for the first time since the end of October, the Bearcats were impressive against a solid FIU squad. With a scoring team and a B team competing, both found successes against the opposition.
Playing in the No. 1 spot on UC's scoring team, Gloor split a point with the Panthers' Carolina Andrade. Hitt and Keeling – competing in the No. 2 and 3 spots, respectively – both went 1 up against FIU's Agueda Cortilla and Hannah Leiner head to head. The Red & Black's top five rounded out with Burritt beating Diana Velez, 6&5, and freshman Amalia Shahzan (Kedah, Malaysia) prevailing against Valentina Gilly, 4&3, to complete UC's 4.5-0.5 win.
The Bearcats B team also put on a winning performance with a 3.5-1.5 victory versus its FIU counterparts. Lopez went 2 up against Carolina Rotzinger, while sophomore Daniela Murcia (Bogotá, Colombia) took down Katerina Krasova, 2&1. Junior Emma Wachtel (Rorschwihr, France/Jean Sturm Gymnasium) completed UC's dominance with a 2 up triumph over Ana Maria Rengifo.
// THE TOURNAMENT
The stroke play event will span two days with 36 holes played on Monday and 18 on Tuesday. Play will begin on Monday with an 8 a.m. shotgun start and follow with an 8:30 a.m. shotgun on Tuesday.
// THE COURSE
Amelia National Golf & Country Club features a par-72, 6,029-yard course. Click here to learn more about the course.
// BEARCATS IN THE FIELD
At the Amelia Island Collegiate, five golfers will comprise UC's scoring team.
Scoring Team
Junior Anika Hitt (Mequon, Wisc./Homestead)
Sophomore Alyssa Burritt (Bellbrook, Ohio/Bellbrook)
Freshman Angela Lopez (Bogotá, Colombia)
Senior Christina Gloor (Mattstetten, Switzerland/ESC La Neuveville)
Junior Elizabeth Keeling (Knoxville, Tenn./Farragut)
// LIVE SCORING
Live scoring throughout the event will be available at GolfStat.com.
// THE FIELD
The 15-team field is comprised of host Jacksonville, Bradley, Campbell, Cincinnati, Daytona State, Eastern Kentucky, Florida Gulf Coast, Georgia State, Jacksonville State, Morehead State, North Florida, UAB, UNC-Asheville, USC Upstate, and Winthrop.
// LAST TIME OUT
On Jan. 16, the Bearcats defeated the FIU Panthers, 4.5–0.5, in match play at Majors Golf Course in Palm Bay, Florida.
Competing for the first time since the end of October, the Bearcats were impressive against a solid FIU squad. With a scoring team and a B team competing, both found successes against the opposition.
Playing in the No. 1 spot on UC's scoring team, Gloor split a point with the Panthers' Carolina Andrade. Hitt and Keeling – competing in the No. 2 and 3 spots, respectively – both went 1 up against FIU's Agueda Cortilla and Hannah Leiner head to head. The Red & Black's top five rounded out with Burritt beating Diana Velez, 6&5, and freshman Amalia Shahzan (Kedah, Malaysia) prevailing against Valentina Gilly, 4&3, to complete UC's 4.5-0.5 win.
The Bearcats B team also put on a winning performance with a 3.5-1.5 victory versus its FIU counterparts. Lopez went 2 up against Carolina Rotzinger, while sophomore Daniela Murcia (Bogotá, Colombia) took down Katerina Krasova, 2&1. Junior Emma Wachtel (Rorschwihr, France/Jean Sturm Gymnasium) completed UC's dominance with a 2 up triumph over Ana Maria Rengifo.