Friday, September 27
Greenville, S.C.
10:30 a.m.
University of North Florida
at
Lady Paladin Invitational
Photo by: Todd Drexler
Davalos' Ace Highlights Ospreys Solid Opening Round at Lady Paladin
9/27/2019 4:49:00 PM | Women's Golf
EVENT: Lady Paladin Invitational
DATE: Friday, Sept. 27
LOCATION: Furman University Golf Course (Greenville, S.C.)
COURSE INFO: Par 72 / 6,278 yards
UNF RESULT: T3rd of 16 teams
TOP OSPREY: Liss Davalos (2nd | 69)
Golfstat Scoring link
LEADERBOARD: Sophomore Liss Davalos carded a hole-in-one as part of an opening round 3-under 69 on Friday to help lead the North Florida women's golf team into a tie for third in the standings at the Lady Paladin Invitational.Â
FIRST TEE
- Liss Davalos was the squad's top performer on day one of the Lady Paladin, finishing with a 3-under 69 which placed her second in individual medalist rankings
- Junior Sara McKevitt fired a 1-over 73 and finds herself in the Top 20, listed in a tie for 15th after 18 holes of action
- Senior Sydney Shrader posted an opening round 75 (T30) and junior Mindy Herrick is tied for 37th after a round of 76 on Friday
- Sophomore Daniela Gonzalez rounded out the Osprey lineup with a 77 (T47th)
- North Florida carded a team total of 293 to share third place on the leaderboard with in-state rival USF
- Wake Forest's Siyun Liu tops the medalist rankings after a 5-under 67
TEAM SCOREBOARD (# Golfstat Top 50 rankings not available yet this season)
Wake Forest (286), Furman (292), North Florida (293), USF (293), Kansas (294), UNC Wilmington (297), Daytona State (299), Richmond (300), Old Dominion (300), Coastal Carolina (300), Georgia Southern (305), Tulsa (308), James Madison (309), Georgia State (315), Southern Miss (317), Toledo (320)
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INSIDE THE SCORECARD
- Davalos' ace marked the first competitive hole-in-one in Osprey program history | Her round of 69 matches her career low performance and was her 4th career round in the 60s
- Her hole-in-one was recorded on the Par 3 / 140-yard 16th hole | It was the 7th in tournament history and third on the 16th hole
- Davalos finished her round playing her last six holes in 4-under (Hole-in-one and two birdies)Â
- McDevitt carded an eagle on the Par 5 / 469-yard 13th hole
- North Florida led the field in Par 5 scoring (-4 / 4.80 avg) paced by McKevitt, who shared the tournament lead by playing them in 3-under (4.25 avg)
- Ospreys finished the round with a tournament best 58 pars led by 13 each for Shrader and Herrick
- Davalos recorded three of the team's nine birdies on the opening day of play
- UNF is making its second appearance at the Lady Paladin Invitational (T5 last season)
- Tournament marks the second competition of the week for North Florida and third tournament in the last two weeks
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UP NEXT
Tournament action at the Lady Paladin Invitational continues with second round action on Saturday beginning at 10:30 a.m. for the Ospreys, who will be paired with Wake Forest and Furman starting on Hole 1
DATE: Friday, Sept. 27
LOCATION: Furman University Golf Course (Greenville, S.C.)
COURSE INFO: Par 72 / 6,278 yards
UNF RESULT: T3rd of 16 teams
TOP OSPREY: Liss Davalos (2nd | 69)
Golfstat Scoring link
LEADERBOARD: Sophomore Liss Davalos carded a hole-in-one as part of an opening round 3-under 69 on Friday to help lead the North Florida women's golf team into a tie for third in the standings at the Lady Paladin Invitational.Â
FIRST TEE
- Liss Davalos was the squad's top performer on day one of the Lady Paladin, finishing with a 3-under 69 which placed her second in individual medalist rankings
- Junior Sara McKevitt fired a 1-over 73 and finds herself in the Top 20, listed in a tie for 15th after 18 holes of action
- Senior Sydney Shrader posted an opening round 75 (T30) and junior Mindy Herrick is tied for 37th after a round of 76 on Friday
- Sophomore Daniela Gonzalez rounded out the Osprey lineup with a 77 (T47th)
- North Florida carded a team total of 293 to share third place on the leaderboard with in-state rival USF
- Wake Forest's Siyun Liu tops the medalist rankings after a 5-under 67
TEAM SCOREBOARD (# Golfstat Top 50 rankings not available yet this season)
Wake Forest (286), Furman (292), North Florida (293), USF (293), Kansas (294), UNC Wilmington (297), Daytona State (299), Richmond (300), Old Dominion (300), Coastal Carolina (300), Georgia Southern (305), Tulsa (308), James Madison (309), Georgia State (315), Southern Miss (317), Toledo (320)
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INSIDE THE SCORECARD
- Davalos' ace marked the first competitive hole-in-one in Osprey program history | Her round of 69 matches her career low performance and was her 4th career round in the 60s
- Her hole-in-one was recorded on the Par 3 / 140-yard 16th hole | It was the 7th in tournament history and third on the 16th hole
- Davalos finished her round playing her last six holes in 4-under (Hole-in-one and two birdies)Â
- McDevitt carded an eagle on the Par 5 / 469-yard 13th hole
- North Florida led the field in Par 5 scoring (-4 / 4.80 avg) paced by McKevitt, who shared the tournament lead by playing them in 3-under (4.25 avg)
- Ospreys finished the round with a tournament best 58 pars led by 13 each for Shrader and Herrick
- Davalos recorded three of the team's nine birdies on the opening day of play
- UNF is making its second appearance at the Lady Paladin Invitational (T5 last season)
- Tournament marks the second competition of the week for North Florida and third tournament in the last two weeks
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UNFÂ RESULTS
| Â T3 | Â North Florida | Â 293 | Â --- | Â --- | Â 293 (+5) |
| Â 2 | Â Liss Davalos | Â 69 | Â -- | Â -- | Â 69 (-3) |
| Â T15 | Â Sara McKevitt | Â 73 | Â -- | Â -- | Â 73 (+1) |
| Â T30 | Â Sydney Shrader | Â 75 | Â -- | Â -- | Â 75 (+3) |
| Â T37 | Â Mindy Herrick | Â 76 | Â -- | Â -- | Â 76 (+4) |
| Â T47 | Â Daniela Gonzalez | Â 77 | Â -- | Â -- | Â 77 (+5) |
UP NEXT
Tournament action at the Lady Paladin Invitational continues with second round action on Saturday beginning at 10:30 a.m. for the Ospreys, who will be paired with Wake Forest and Furman starting on Hole 1
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