Monday, September 13
Charleston, S.C. / Yeamans Hall Club
8:30 AM (36 Holes)
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Cougar Classic
Gators Tee Off 2021-22 Season at Cougar Classic
Saturday, September 11, 2021 | Women's Golf
Round one begins Monday at 8:30 a.m.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. - The Florida Gators women's golf team tees off the 2021-22 season at the Cougar Classic, hosted by the College of Charleston on Monday.
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Dates: Monday, Sept. 13 – Tuesday, Sept. 14
Location: Yeamans Hall Club – Charleston, S.C.
Host: College of Charleston
Course Par/Yardage: Par 72 – 6,301 yards
Format: 54-Hole Tournament (36 on Monday and 18 on Tuesday)
Tee Times: Monday – 8:30 a.m. shotgun start – continuous 36 holes and Tuesday – 8:45 a.m. shotgun start
Live Scoring: Golf Stat
Social Media: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
FLORIDA LINE UP:
No. 1 - Annabell Fuller
No. 2 - Marina Escobar
No. 3 - Maisie Filler
No. 4 - Jackie Lucena
No. 5 - Clara Manzalini
Indv. - Ester Fägersten
THE FIELD (GolfChannel.com Preseason Rankings)
#14 Georgia, #17 Baylor, #19 Florida, #23 Arkansas, #25 Vanderbilt, #30 Michigan State, #31 Clemson, #34 Miami, #35 Tennessee, Charleston (Host), Clemson, Furman, Maryland, North Carolina, N.C. State, Penn State, UCF, Wisconsin and Auburn - Individuals only
PRESEASON RANKINGS AND RECOGNITION
The Gators were selected in two preseason polls - #19 by the GolfChannel.com and #21 by the Women's Golf Coaches Association. Additionally, Annabell Fuller was ranked as the No. 23 preseason player by GolfChanel.com and was selected to the ANNIKA Award Watch List for the second straight season.
TOURNAMENT HISTORY:
UF has enjoyed it's appearances at the Cougar Classic. The Gators have won the event three times - 2013, 2014 and 2018 - and have won four individual titles highlighted by Sierra Brooks in 2018 who shot the program individual record with a 62. The last three outings at the tournament Florida has finished 3rd (2019), 1st (2018) and 4th (2015).
A SEASON AGO
The Gators qualified for their 21st consecutive and 26th overall NCAA Regional appearance and just missed the top-6 cut, finishing one stroke behind USC in 7th. A member of the SEC All-Freshman Team, Maisie Filler led the way with a T12 finish.
Outside of postseason play, Florida defended it's home course and claimed the sixth straight title at the Gators Invitational. Annabell Fuller turned in a career performance winning her first individual title behind her lowest round (66, -5) and tournament overall (202, -5). Marina Escobar (T12), Clara Manzalini (T12) and Jenny Kim (T15) all placed in the Top-25.
NEW GATORS
Florida welcomed two newcomers ahead of the upcoming season in freshman Ester Fägersten and transfer Jackie Lucena.
THE TURN:
Florida heads to the Mason Rudolph Women's Championship (Sept. 24-26) next weekend at the Vanderbilt Legends Club.
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TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Dates: Monday, Sept. 13 – Tuesday, Sept. 14
Location: Yeamans Hall Club – Charleston, S.C.
Host: College of Charleston
Course Par/Yardage: Par 72 – 6,301 yards
Format: 54-Hole Tournament (36 on Monday and 18 on Tuesday)
Tee Times: Monday – 8:30 a.m. shotgun start – continuous 36 holes and Tuesday – 8:45 a.m. shotgun start
Live Scoring: Golf Stat
Social Media: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
FLORIDA LINE UP:
No. 1 - Annabell Fuller
No. 2 - Marina Escobar
No. 3 - Maisie Filler
No. 4 - Jackie Lucena
No. 5 - Clara Manzalini
Indv. - Ester Fägersten
THE FIELD (GolfChannel.com Preseason Rankings)
#14 Georgia, #17 Baylor, #19 Florida, #23 Arkansas, #25 Vanderbilt, #30 Michigan State, #31 Clemson, #34 Miami, #35 Tennessee, Charleston (Host), Clemson, Furman, Maryland, North Carolina, N.C. State, Penn State, UCF, Wisconsin and Auburn - Individuals only
PRESEASON RANKINGS AND RECOGNITION
The Gators were selected in two preseason polls - #19 by the GolfChannel.com and #21 by the Women's Golf Coaches Association. Additionally, Annabell Fuller was ranked as the No. 23 preseason player by GolfChanel.com and was selected to the ANNIKA Award Watch List for the second straight season.
TOURNAMENT HISTORY:
UF has enjoyed it's appearances at the Cougar Classic. The Gators have won the event three times - 2013, 2014 and 2018 - and have won four individual titles highlighted by Sierra Brooks in 2018 who shot the program individual record with a 62. The last three outings at the tournament Florida has finished 3rd (2019), 1st (2018) and 4th (2015).
A SEASON AGO
The Gators qualified for their 21st consecutive and 26th overall NCAA Regional appearance and just missed the top-6 cut, finishing one stroke behind USC in 7th. A member of the SEC All-Freshman Team, Maisie Filler led the way with a T12 finish.
Outside of postseason play, Florida defended it's home course and claimed the sixth straight title at the Gators Invitational. Annabell Fuller turned in a career performance winning her first individual title behind her lowest round (66, -5) and tournament overall (202, -5). Marina Escobar (T12), Clara Manzalini (T12) and Jenny Kim (T15) all placed in the Top-25.
NEW GATORS
Florida welcomed two newcomers ahead of the upcoming season in freshman Ester Fägersten and transfer Jackie Lucena.
THE TURN:
Florida heads to the Mason Rudolph Women's Championship (Sept. 24-26) next weekend at the Vanderbilt Legends Club.
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| FloridaGators.com | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook |
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