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Open Season For The Miami Hurricanes Golf Team; First Alert: September 11,2024

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Aug 31, 2024; Gainesville, Florida, USA; A Miami Hurricanes fan holds a sign against the Florida Gators during the second half at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images
Aug 31, 2024; Gainesville, Florida, USA; A Miami Hurricanes fan holds a sign against the Florida Gators during the second half at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images | Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

The University of Miami golf team opened the 2024-25 season with a fourth-place showing at the Cougar Classic, its highest finish at the event since 2003 when the Hurricane finished third. 

 

Miami finished tied for fourth out of 17 teams, with a 54-hole score of 865 (+13) on the par-71, 6,269-yard course at Yeamans Hall Cub in Hanahan, S.C.

 

Junior Olivia Grønborg recorded her second career top-10 finish as a Hurricane, shooting a team-leading four-under-par (209) to finish in fifth place. Grønborg also shot a 68 in the final round to move up nine spots into the top five.

 

Freshman Sofie Hlinomazová recorded a 54-hole score of 216 (+3) to secure a top-30 finish at tied for 26th. Sophomores Aada Rissanen (220; +7) and Barbora Bujáková (222; +9) finished the tournament tied for 47th and 53rd, respectively, while fellow sophomore Rebekah Gardner tallied a three-round score of 228 (+15) to place tied for 75th.

 Playing as an individual, freshman Cloe Amion Villarino shot a 234 (+21) in her first collegiate tournament to tie for 88th in the field.

Auburn secured the Cougar Classic team title after shooting 845 (-5) as a squad. LSU joined Auburn under par as a team finishing second at 846 (-4), while Virginia Tech finished top three at 859 (+7).

 

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Justice Sandle
JUSTICE SANDLE

Justice Sandle is a graduate of Mississippi State University earning a Bachelor of Arts and Science in Communications with a concentration in Print and Digital Journalism. During his time in Starkville, he spent a year as an intern working for Mississippi State On SI primarily covering basketball, football, baseball, and soccer while writing, recording, and creating multimedia stories during his tenor. Since graduating, he has assumed the role of lead staff writer for Miami Hurricanes On SI covering football, basketball, baseball, and all things Hurricanes related.

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