Women's Golf Finishes as Runner-Up at White Sands Bahamas Invitational

Sunday, October 29

Paradise Island, The Bahamas

University of North Florida

White Sands Bahamas Invitational - Day 3

Women's Golf Finishes as Runner-Up at White Sands Bahamas Invitational

10/29/2023 4:30:00 PM | Women's Golf

Final Results

Eisenbeiss & Allendesalazar Share Fifth-Place Finish

PARADISE ISLAND, The Bahamas - North Florida women's golf played its best round of the weekend during the final day in paradise to place as the runner-up team at the White Sands Bahamas Invitational hosted by Santa Clara on Sunday afternoon.

The Ospreys completed the weekend as the only team with all five of its players in the top 30 of the leaderboard. Christin Eisenbeiss and Casilda Allendesalazar stayed at the top of the leaderboard to bring home a pair of top-five finishes to wrap up the fall season.

With her stellar performance on Sunday, Eisenbeiss matched the program records for having the most career top-10 finishes (17) and the most top-25 finishes (26). They were both held solely by former teammate, Mindy Herrick, since the end of the 2022 season.

COURSE REPORT

Ocean Club Golf Course (Paradise Island, The Bahamas)
Par 72 | 6,415 yards
Sunday, Oct. 29 | 18 holes
RESULTS: Golfstat Live Stats Link

SCORECARD (Osprey lineup)

TEAM STANDINGS: 11 Teams

Kansas State (20-over), North Florida (27-over), Grand Canyon (36-over), Santa Clara (46-over), Charlotte (51-over), Delaware (54-over), Tulane (60-over), Eastern Kentucky (61-over), Troy (75-over), Tampa (86-over), Eastern Michigan (111-over)

ROUND REFLECTIONS

Eisenbeiss recorded 14 pars and a pair of birdies on the final day of play to score even-par 72.
She finished her performance in the Bahamas with a top-three mark in pars with 37 total.
Allendesalazar carded three birdies and an eagle in the final round for her 2-over 74 score sharing fifth overall with Eisenbeiss.
The junior transfer was only one of three players throughout the event to score an eagle.
She finished with a top-three par-five scoring average at 2-under and top-five in birdies throughout the weekend with nine total.
Jessie Cai continued to improve throughout the tournament with four birdies to finish 11th overall at 10-over 226 combined.
The senior notched a top-10 mark in birdies with eight total at Ocean Club Golf Course.
Both Cai and Allendesalazar had a top-five mark in par-four average score at 5-over.
Kaitlynn Washburn finished out one of the best events of her career with back-to-back birdies to close out a 11-over 227 weekend that put her tied for 17th overall.
She had a top 10 par-five scoring average 1-under in 54 holes played out of the country.
Washburn and Eisenbeiss finished first and second in the field for average score on par-three holes at 3-under and 2-under respectively.
Allendesalazar, Cai, and Washburn all recorded their first top-25 finishes for the first time this season in the fall finale.
One Kashima rounded out the weekend as the fifth Osprey in the top 30 to finish combined at 17-over 233.
Helen Zhou finished with the sixth-most pars in the tournament with 36 total as a unattached individual on her way to a 20-over 236 score.
UNF finished with the best average score on par-three holes out of anyone in the field.
They also had the second-best mark for total pars (161), total birdies (35) and par-five scoring average (2-over), as well as the third-best par-four scoring average (30-over).

UP NEXT

North Florida will return to competition at the start of the spring season at The Beach Invitational hosted by Long Beach State from Feb. 5-6, 2024, in Seal Beach, Calif.