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Florida Defends Title at The Ally to Close out Fall

Florida Defends Title at The Ally to Close out Fall


TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Dates: Monday, Oct. 21 – Wednesday, Oct. 23
Location: Old Waverly Golf Club – West Point, Miss.
Host: Mississippi State University 
Course Par/Yardage: 72  / 6,284 yards
Format: 18 holes each day
Tee Times: 9:30 a.m. on Monday and TBA on Tuesday and Wednesday 
Live Scoring: Scoreboard by Clippd
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LINEUP

No. 1 – Paula Francisco

No. 2 – Siuue Wu

No. 3 – Inès Archer

No. 4 – Sophie Stevens

No. 5 – Addison Klonowski

 Individual: Elaine Widjaja

TEE OFF

The Florida women’s golf team will defend its title in the final fall tourmanet this week at The Ally from Oct. 21-23 at Old Waverly Golf Club.

THE FIELD 

Auburn, Indiana, Jacksonville State, James Madison, Mercer, host Mississippi State, Old Dominion, Sam Houston, Southern Miss, Troy, UAB, ULM, Western Kentucky, Wisconsin and Vanderbilt. 

  

TOURNAMENT HISTORY

UF won the tournament title last year to mark three consecutive team titles to close out the fall behind Maisie Filler’s second straight individual win. 

At the time freshman, Inès Archer and Sophie Stevens, shot solid final rounds of 72 (E) to cap off a strong fall slate. Archer finished 4th and holed-out for eagle on 14 (par-4, 354) to finish 2-under overall. Stevens improved each round and finished T10.

LAST TIME OUT

The Florida Gators golf teams combined to win the Barbara Nicklaus Cup at Muirfield Village Golf Club.

The Gators wrapped up the final round against Charlotte where the men won 5-1 and the women tied 3-3 to total 19.5 points for UF and claim the tournament title.  

Sophie Stevens was one of three Gators to win all three of her matches. She secured a 4&3 victory in round three and held the lead throughout the whole match. She was 3up-plus for 10 holes and only lost two holes in the 15 played.

 

Siuue Wu also went undefeated with a record of 2-0-1. She won a total of 21 holes and tied 20 holes in 51 total played for a mark of 80.3% Wu’s performance led her to be named SEC Freshman of the Week.  

BIG 3, YEAR 2

The true freshmen trio of Inès Archer, Paula Fransico and Sophie Stevens all put together strong seasons to begin their collegiate careers. 

All earned SEC Freshman Golfer of the Week honors as Archer earned a spot on the All-SEC Freshman Team. Florida’s freshman trio totaled 23 (out of 55) appearances in the lineup, including both postseason events (SEC Championship & NCAA Regionals) where the group combined for 15 rounds…

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