Season Opener: The UTSA women’s golf team heads to Bryan for the Texas A&M “Mo” Morial this weekend.
Where: Traditions Golf Club (6,255 yards/par 72) — Bryan, Texas
When: Friday, Sept. 11 – Sunday, Sept. 13
Tournament Field: Missouri, Oklahoma, Sam Houston State, Southern Mississippi, Texas A&M, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, Texas State, Tulane, Tulsa, UTPA and UTSA
Live Scoring: golfstat.com
UTSA Starters
Madison McClain (Sr. – Missouri City, Texas)
· Played in eight tournaments last season
· Tied for seventh place at the Kosasti Pines Classic
Shelly Martinez (Sr. – Pecos, Texas)
· Individual medalist at the Stripes Islander Spring Classic
· Won the 2009 Greater San Antonio Women’s Golf Championship
Shannon Jungman (So.- Pflugerville, Texas)
· Competed in six tournaments last season
· Tied for 14th at the Stripes Islander Spring Classic
Summer Batiste (So. – Spring, Texas)
· Redshirted the 2008-09 season
Bruna Spengler ( So. - Santa Crua do Sul, Brazil)
· Tied for sixth at the North Texas Women’s Classic
· Played in six tournaments
Last Season: Head coach Carrie Cole capped off her first season at UTSA with players winning individual titles, including the 2009 Southland Conference Individual Championship, and the program’s first ever team title (Stripes Islander Spring Classic). The squad posted seven top-five finishes, including five in the spring season, and two runner-up showings. Cole has three experienced seniors in Shelly Martinez, Kayla McBride and Madison McClain. Also returning for the Roadrunners are junior Laeni Bendzik, who redshirted last season, and three sophomores — Summer Batiste, Shannon Jungman and Bruna Spengler. They also welcome newcomer Paola Valerio, who will be eligible to compete in the spring.
