Elaine Widjaja (T8), Jessica Guiser (T13), and Addison Klonowski (T18) all made their collegiate debuts this week and placed T18 or better.
CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Florida women’s golf team climbed five spots on the final day of the season opener at the Cougar Classic to finish tied for 4th on Tuesday.
Three Gators – Elaine Widjaja (T8), Jessica Guiser (T13), and Addison Klonowski (T18) – made their collegiate debuts this week and placed T18 or better. The group also combined for five under-par rounds and 30 birdies with Widjaja posting a 4-under 67 and Guiser a 3-under 68. Klonowski had a pair of 1-under-70s.
Widjaja led the team in birdies with 11 and recorded a 54-hole score of 2-under 211 as Guiser was even overall and Klonowski a stroke back at 1-over 213.
Florida shot its best round of the tournament in the final round with a 2-over 286 and moved up to finish in a four-way tie for 4th with Boston College, Miami and SMU.
Sophomore Inès Archer placed T26, one shot back of recording a top-25. She was followed by Paula Francisco (T53) and Sarunchana Rattanasin (T85).
Florida returns to action Sept. 22-23 at the Mary Fossum Invitational at Forest Akers West in East Lansing, Mich.
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