GULF SHORES, Ala. – University of Cincinnati women's golf will have a quick turnaround to competition at the South Alabama/Alabama-Birmingham Bama Beach Bash at Gulf Shores Golf Club.
Participating over their spring break, the Bearcats will take on a solid field of competition featuring Alabama-Birmingham, Alabama State, Bethune-Cookman, Henderson State, McNeese State, North Alabama, North Carolina A&T, North Dakota, South Alabama, Spring Hill, Union (Tenn.), and West Florida.
Teams will play 18 holes on each of Friday, Saturday, and Sunday with tee times beginning at 9:30 a.m. ET on Friday and Saturday, and a 9:30 a.m. ET shotgun start on Sunday.
Follow along with live scoring here.
// BEARCATS REWIND
UC finished play Sunday at the Notre Dame Clover Cup at Longbow Golf Club with a third-round score of 318 to finish 14th in the highly-competitive tournament. After struggling during the first two rounds on Friday and Saturday, the Bearcats turned in their best performance of the weekend on Sunday with a third-round 318. A number of UC players finished strong with four of the five members of the scoring team carding their best rounds of the tournament. Senior Anika Hitt (Mequon, Wis./Homestead) replicated her second-round score with a 77 again on Sunday to lead the Red & Black in a tie for 67th overall. Junior Alyssa Burriit (Bellbrook, Ohio/Bellbrook) bounced back from a second-round 83 with a score of 77 in the final round to finish 71st. Freshman Lily Rinker (Toledo, Ohio/Saint Ursula Academy) and junior Daniela Murcia (Bogotá, Colombia) both turned in their best performances over the three days with scores of 82 on Sunday.
// BAMA BEACH BASH
Dates: March 22-24
Course: Gulf Shores Golf Club
Par: 72
Yardage: 6,002
Schedule of Play: 54 total holes, 18 on each of Friday, Saturday, & Sunday
Friday, March 22 – Round 1 (tee times beginning at 9:30 a.m. ET)
Saturday, March 23 -- Round 2 (tee times beginning at 9:30 a.m. ET)
Sunday, March 24 – Round 3 (play begins with 9:30 a.m. ET shotgun start)
// PARTICIPATING TEAMS (13)
Alabama-Birmingham
Alabama State
Bethune-Cookman
Cincinnati
Henderson State
McNeese State
North Alabama
North Carolina A&T
North Dakota
South Alabama
Spring Hill
Union (Tenn.)
West Florida
// CINCINNATI'S LINEUP
Scoring Team
No. 1 -- Alyssa Burritt -- Bellbrook, Ohio/Bellbrook – 75.5 stroke average
No. 2 -- Angela Lopez -- Bogotá, Colombia – 76.6
No. 3 – Amalia Shahzan – Kedah, Malaysia – 77.2
No. 4 – Daniela Murcia -- Bogotá, Colombia – 78.9
No. 5 -- Lily Rinker – Toledo, Ohio/Saint Ursula Academy – 81.3
Individuals
Erin Evans – Carmel, Ind./Carmel – 82.4
Emma Wachtel -- Rorschwihr, France/Jean Sturm Gymnasium – 80.3
Participating over their spring break, the Bearcats will take on a solid field of competition featuring Alabama-Birmingham, Alabama State, Bethune-Cookman, Henderson State, McNeese State, North Alabama, North Carolina A&T, North Dakota, South Alabama, Spring Hill, Union (Tenn.), and West Florida.
Teams will play 18 holes on each of Friday, Saturday, and Sunday with tee times beginning at 9:30 a.m. ET on Friday and Saturday, and a 9:30 a.m. ET shotgun start on Sunday.
Follow along with live scoring here.
// BEARCATS REWIND
UC finished play Sunday at the Notre Dame Clover Cup at Longbow Golf Club with a third-round score of 318 to finish 14th in the highly-competitive tournament. After struggling during the first two rounds on Friday and Saturday, the Bearcats turned in their best performance of the weekend on Sunday with a third-round 318. A number of UC players finished strong with four of the five members of the scoring team carding their best rounds of the tournament. Senior Anika Hitt (Mequon, Wis./Homestead) replicated her second-round score with a 77 again on Sunday to lead the Red & Black in a tie for 67th overall. Junior Alyssa Burriit (Bellbrook, Ohio/Bellbrook) bounced back from a second-round 83 with a score of 77 in the final round to finish 71st. Freshman Lily Rinker (Toledo, Ohio/Saint Ursula Academy) and junior Daniela Murcia (Bogotá, Colombia) both turned in their best performances over the three days with scores of 82 on Sunday.
// BAMA BEACH BASH
Dates: March 22-24
Course: Gulf Shores Golf Club
Par: 72
Yardage: 6,002
Schedule of Play: 54 total holes, 18 on each of Friday, Saturday, & Sunday
Friday, March 22 – Round 1 (tee times beginning at 9:30 a.m. ET)
Saturday, March 23 -- Round 2 (tee times beginning at 9:30 a.m. ET)
Sunday, March 24 – Round 3 (play begins with 9:30 a.m. ET shotgun start)
// PARTICIPATING TEAMS (13)
Alabama-Birmingham
Alabama State
Bethune-Cookman
Cincinnati
Henderson State
McNeese State
North Alabama
North Carolina A&T
North Dakota
South Alabama
Spring Hill
Union (Tenn.)
West Florida
// CINCINNATI'S LINEUP
Scoring Team
No. 1 -- Alyssa Burritt -- Bellbrook, Ohio/Bellbrook – 75.5 stroke average
No. 2 -- Angela Lopez -- Bogotá, Colombia – 76.6
No. 3 – Amalia Shahzan – Kedah, Malaysia – 77.2
No. 4 – Daniela Murcia -- Bogotá, Colombia – 78.9
No. 5 -- Lily Rinker – Toledo, Ohio/Saint Ursula Academy – 81.3
Individuals
Erin Evans – Carmel, Ind./Carmel – 82.4
Emma Wachtel -- Rorschwihr, France/Jean Sturm Gymnasium – 80.3
