WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – The third-ranked Nova Southeastern Sharks Women’s Golf team begin play at the NCAA National Championship on Tuesday afternoon. Following the first round of action, NSU (+11) is tied for 12th place in the 18-team field. Ellen Andersson (E) finished the first round inside the top-20 of the standings.
Individual Leader: Olivia Mitchell, Dallas Baptist (-3)
Team Leader: Dallas Baptist (-4)
Course: Orange County National – Panther Lake | Winter Garden, Fla. | Par 72 | 6003 yards
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Results
- Ellen Andersson began the NCAA National Championship tournament with seven consecutive pars, before adding a birdie on seven. Following a bogey on the eighth hole, Andersson tallied 10 straight pars, finishing the round at an even-par.
- Haruka Muta opened the tournament with a bogey and a double bogey, but responded with pars on four-of-six holes, while adding two birdies, to close the front-nine. Following the turn, Muta bogeyed back-to-back holes but closed the round strong with five straight pars and added a third birdie in the round.
- Ellen Ramstedt closed her front-nine with a birdie and used that momentum to close the round with eight pars on the back-nine.
- Jimena Marques and Maia Samuelsson combined for three birdies and 22 pars, as each student-athlete ended the round five-over.
No. 3 Nova Southeastern tees off their second round of the NCAA National Championship tournament on Wednesday, May 22nd, at 9:10 a.m. from the Panther Lake course at Orange County National. To stay up-to-date on Sharks Women’s Golf, be sure to follow on Instagram & X at NSU_WGolf.