Final Team Results | Final Individual Results

THE RUNDOWN
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – In St. Edward's final women's golf tournament of the fall, junior ANA SOFIA BENAVIDES jumped from a tie for 25th place to a tie for eighth Tuesday, and the No. 17-ranked Hilltoppers followed suit with an eighth-place team finish at the Flagler Fall Slam.

The two-round event, played at the Marsh Creek CC, saw Barry win the event with a two-round total of 585 (292-293) while SEU finished with a 602 (299-303).

Benavides shot a one-under par 71 Tuesday in her second round, following Monday's 75 giving her a top-10 finish for the second time this season. The rest of the Hilltoppers finished between 26th & 47th in the 98-woman field.

HIGHLIGHTS
•    Benavides collected her second top-10 finish of the season and the ninth of her career Tuesday.
•    Benavides tied for the lead among all competitors in the 36-hole tournament in par 4 scoring, finishing at two-under par for the tournament.
•    Benavides' 71 Tuesday was her lowest round of the season.
•    Freshman NICOLE TEGO's first-round 74 Monday was her lowest round of the season.
•    Junior SAMMY HUANG was SEU's next-best finisher behind Benavides with a tie for 26th place.
•    SEU's 36-hole total of 602 was the second-lowest two-round total of the season.

THEY SAID IT
SEU Head Coach Jennifer McNeil's reactions to a first-round tie for fourth …
"It was a struggle to the finish line again; seems to be becoming a theme for us. Played a great tournament until the end."

WHAT'S NEXT
The HIlltoppers concluded their fall season with the Flagler Fall Slam and won't compete again until February.