WGolf – #7 Sharks Place Eighth at DBU Classic

DENTON, TX. – The seventh-ranked Nova Southeastern Sharks Women’s Golf team completed play at their first tournament of the 2024-25 season on Tuesday. NSU placed eighth (+16/290/303/287), shooting the team’s lowest round of the tournament in the final round. Maria Torres-Lobato (T3/-5/74/71/66) jumped 13 spots up the leader board on Tuesday and shot the lowest round of the tournament by an individual in the field of 71. 

Breakdown

Team Winner: Dallas Baptist (-22) 
Individual Winner: Ella Creek, Dallas Baptist (-11) 
Course: Wildhorse Golf Club | Denton, Texas | Par 72 
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Results

How it Happened

  • Maria Torres-Lobato got off to a torrid start in the final round of the DBU Classic, as she recorded a birdie on each of the first four holes. Torres-Lobato closed the front-nine with four pars and added a fifth birdie on 17, heading into the turn with a 31. Following the turn, Torres-Lobato parred the first five holes on the back-nine before adding two more birdies to her ledger. She finished the final round with a 66, moving 13 spots up the leader board, and recorded the lowest individual score in a round during the tournament.  
  • Haruka Muta (16th/+2/71/78/69) moved 19 spots up the leader board, after tallying her best round of the DBU Classic. Muta parred eight holes across the front-nine and after the turn, totaled five birdies and three pars across the back-nine, finishing the day three-under. 
  • Mei Chan totaled 12 pars and a birdie in the final round of the tournament, closing out the DBU Classic with a 77. 
  • Ida Lundh started the morning with a birdie, before parring seven of the remaining holes on the front-nine. Lundh closed the tournament with four consecutive pars, ending the day with a 77. 
  • Rosanna Halls also opened the final round of the tournament with a birdie and totaled six pars across the front-nine. Halls parred five holes on the back-nine, ending the afternoon and the tournament with a 75.  

What's Next
No. 7 Nova Southeastern returns to competition on Monday, September 23rd, at the “Match at the Marsh” hosted by Jacksonville University. To stay up-to-date on Sharks Women’s Golf, be sure to follow on Instagram & X at NSU_WGolf.