University of Northern Iowa Athletics

UNI women's golf: Jensen finishes top-15 at Redbird Invite
9/11/2023 5:47:00 PM | Women's Golf
NORMAL, Ill. — A quintet of Panthers tee off the 2023-24 UNI women's golf season in style as three Panthers placed within the top-50 following the final round of the 2023 Redbird Invite at the D.A. Weibring Golf Course on Monday afternoon.
In a large field of 16 teams, UNI finished in ninth place with a team score of 907 (+43). Bradley claimed the team title with a 865 (+1), finishing one stroke ahead of host Illinois State with 866 (+2). Grace Aromando of Bradley clinched the individual title carding a 200 (-16).
Senior Anna Jensen led the way for the Panthers with a 13th place individual finish, shooting a 70 (-1) in Sunday's opening round to score 220 (+4) for the tournament. Jensen sank ten birdies over the course of the two-day competition and notched 32 pars. Last September, Jensen tied for 54th place at the Redbird Invite with a 238 (+22) and averaged a team-best 79.58 per round.
Victoria Hualde took 30th place after shooting a 73 (+2) in the final round, bouncing back from a tough second round score of 78 (+7), finishing with a 225 (+9). Anna Nacos finished with a 229 (+13) in 47th place, carding a 75 (+4) in Sunday morning's first round.
Addison Berg placed 65th in her collegiate debut with the Panthers, scoring 78 (+7) in each of her final two rounds for a final score of 235 (+19). Allison Nuss meanwhile took 69th place, scoring a 77 (+6) in the opening round and finishing with a 236 (+20).
UP NEXT
The Panthers return to competition Sept. 18-19 at the Murray State Invite in Paducah, Kentucky at the Country Club of Paducah.
UNI SCORECARD
- 13th - Anna Jensen - 70-74-76 - 220
- 30th - Victoria Hualde - 74-78-73 - 225
- 47th - Anna Nacos - 75-77-77 - 229
- 65th - Addison Berg - 79-78-78 - 235
- 69th - Allison Nuss - 77-79-80 - 236
FINAL TEAM STANDINGS
- 1st - Bradley - 865
- 2nd - Illinois State - 866
- 3rd - South Dakota State - 874
- 4th - St. Thomas - 877
- 5th - Northern Illinois - 882
- 6th - South Dakota - 891
- 7th - Bowling Green- 896
- 8th - Butler - 898
- 9th - UNI - 907
- 10th - IUPUI - 909
- 11th - Drake - 913
- 12th - Illinois Wesleyan - 919
- 13th - Indiana State - 935
- 14th - Evansville - 942
- 15th - Eastern Illinois - 960
- 16th - Valparaiso - 968






