Texas A&M Athletics

CARLSBAD, Calif. – The No. 13 Texas A&M girls’s golf workforce completed the primary spherical of the 2024 NCAA Championships on Friday in second behind top-three performances from Adela Cernousek and Cayetana Fernández García-Poggio on the Omni La Costa Resort & Spa.
 
“That was most likely top-of-the-line rounds, contemplating the state of affairs, that I have been part of,” Head Coach Gerrod Chadwell mentioned. “We did not get off to the cleanest of begins, however we had a heck of a again 9. Our scorecard was fairly clear. We have to clear up some placing stuff, however if you happen to would have advised me that was what we might have shot beginning out, I might have taken it in a heartbeat. I am tremendous happy with the struggle, as a result of that end was actually powerful. It was getting chilly, and the wind was up. Ending clear helped that scorecard look actually good.”
 
The Aggies had been one stroke behind Clemson (-8) for the highest spot on the workforce leaderboard. The Maroon & White had been 10 strokes forward of fifteenth place, which would be the first lower after spherical three of stroke play. They might want to keep throughout the prime eight to qualify for match play on the conclusion of 72 holes of stroke play.
 
As a workforce, A&M was the lone program within the 30-squad subject that didn’t file a double bogey or worse. The inserting marks the bottom after a spherical at NCAAs for the Aggies since match play was added to the championships in 2015.
 
Adela Cernousek and Cayetana Fernández García-Poggio had been dominant on the NCAA course. Cayetana Fernández García-Poggio began out on hearth, capturing a 4-under 32 on the again 9, which the workforce began on. Cernousek adopted that up with a 4-under 32 on entrance 9, together with a stretch of birdies on 5 of six holes from No. 18 to No. 5. The pair had been tied for third on the person leaderboard at 4-under 68. Florida State’s Lottie Woad led all golfers at 7-under 65 after day one.
 
Zoe Slaughter shot even-par and tied for thirty eighth and the ultimate counting rating for the Aggies was Blanca Fernández García-Poggio who went 1-over 73 and held onto a share of 58th. Jennie Park rounded out the lineup tangled up for 144th.
 
The Maroon & White will tee off at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday to start the second spherical. Dwell stats for the occasion might be discovered at Golfstat.com. Moreover, the match shall be televised on Golf Channel from 5-9 p.m., Monday by means of Wednesday.
 
Staff Standings
1 – Clemson (-8)
2 – Texas A&M (-7)
T3 – Stanford (-3)
T3 – Auburn (-3)
T3 – Northwestern (-3)
T6 – San Jose State (-2)
T6 – Duke (-2)
T6 – Arizona State (-2)
T9 – Oklahoma State (-1)
T9 – Mississippi State (-1)
T9 – Florida State (-1)
T12 – Michigan State (E)
T12 – Arkansas (E)
14 – LSU (+1)
T15 – UCLA (+3)
T15 – Pepperdine (+3)
17 – Oregon (+6)
T18 – Purdue (+7)
T18 – Wake Forest (+7)
20 – South Carolina (+8)
T21 – Texas (+11)
T21 – USC (+11)
T21 – Oregon State (+11)
T21 – Ole Miss (+11)
T25 – Vanderbilt (+12)
T25 – Baylor (+12)
T27 – Virginia (+13)
T27 – North Carolina (+13)
29 – SMU (+14)
30 – Tulsa (+15)
 

 
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