SAN ANTONIO – The UTSA women’s golf team travels to Waco this week for the Baylor Spring Invitational. The 54-hole tournament begins Monday and will be played at the Twin Rivers Golf Course (6,367 yards/par 72).
Where: Twin Rivers Golf Course (6,367 yards/par 72) – Waco
When: Monday, April 12 – Tuesday, April 13
Format: 36 holes (shotgun) on Monday and 18 holes (shotgun) on Tuesday
Tournament Field: #53 Baylor (host), Boise State, #95 Kansas State, McLennan, Oklahoma City, #58 Oral Roberts, #33 Oregon, SMU, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, #90 Texas State, #47 Texas State, #69 UALR, #85 UTSA and Wichita State.
Live scoring: none
UTSA Starters
Paola Valerio (Fr. – Mexico City, Mexico)
· Collected her first career individual title at the HBU Invitational with a scorecard of 224
· Appeared in her first collegiate tournament at the UCF Challenge
· Posted a top-20 (T17th) outing with a three-round total of 226
· Tied for 29th at the Northern Migration Invitational
Shelly Martinez (Sr. – Pecos, Texas)
· Appeared in all nine tournaments this season
· Recorded three top finishers this year
· Leads the team with a 76.74 stroke average
· Finished tied for fifth at the Northern Migration Invitational with a scorecard of 222
· Placed fourth at the HBU Invitational with an overall score of 232
Summer Batiste (So. – Spring, Texas)
· Played in all nine tournaments
· Stands second the team with a 76.96 stroke average
· Earned honorable mention Southland Conference Player of the Month honors for March
· UTSA’s top finisher four times, including two top five showings
· Ended the HBU Invitational tied for 12th with a three-round total of 239
Shannon Jungman (So. – Pflugerville, Texas)
· Participated in nine tournaments this season
· Has the fourth-best stroke average on the team at 78.57
· Tied for eighth place at the Texas A&M “Mo” Morial
· Wrapped up the HBU Invitational tied for 16th with a scorecard of 241
Bruna Spengler (So. – Santa Cruz do Sul, Brazil)
· Appeared in seven tournaments, including four in the fall
· Her 78.35 stroke average stands third on the team
· Turned in a scorecard total of 234 at the Northern Migration Invitational
· Tied for ninth place at the HBU Invitational with scores of 75-81-80=236