Second Round Women's Golf at Golf Iconic Classic

Women's Golf

Women's Golf Falls to 16th After Second Round of Golf Iconic Classic

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros women's golf team fell to 16thafter the second round of the Golf Iconic Classic, hosted by New Mexico State, on Tuesday at the NMSU Golf Course. 
 
The Vaqueros posed a second round 311 as they sit with a two-round total of 608.
 
Senior Mercedes Vega paced the Vaqueros in the second round with her second-straight round of one-over par 73. Vega is tied for 32nd with a two-round total of 146. 
 
Freshman Natalia Rodriguez posted a second round 79 as she is tied for 72nd with a two-round total of 153. Junior Cristina Galban is one shot behind Rodriguez with a two-round total of 154 as she is tied for 78th after a second round 79. 
 
Freshman Camila Herrera is tied for 81st with a two-round total of 155 after a second round 80 and freshman Preston Saiz is in 91st with a two-round total of 162 after a second round 81. 
 
Long Beach State continues to hold the team lead with a two-round total of 559 after a second round 281. Nevada's Leah John holds the individual lead after the second round with a two-round total of 135 after a second round 70.
 
The Vaqueros will be back on the course on Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. for the final round of the Golf Iconic Classic.
 
Results
Place Golfer Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Total
T-32. Mercedes Vega 73 73 - 146
T-72. Natalia Rodriguez 74 79 - 153
T-78. Cristina Galban 75 79 - 154
T-81. Camilla Herrera 75 80 - 155
91. Preston Saiz 81 81 - 162
 
 
Place
Team Rd 1 Rd 2  
Rd 3
Total
1. Long Beach State 278 281 - 559
2. New Mexico State 288 279 - 567
3. Boston College 286 282 - 568
4. UC Davis 286 284 - 570
5. Nevada 281 290 - 571
6. San Francisco 287 287 - 574
T-7. Boise State 284 291 - 575
T-7. Northern Arizona 287 288 - 575
9. UTEP 298 287 - 585
10. Eastern Kentucky 292 294 - 586
11. Middle Tennessee 294 295 - 589
T-12. Jacksonville State 293 299 - 592
T-12. UT Arlington 297 295 - 592
T-12. Southern Utah 295 297 - 592
15. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 294 299 - 593
16. UTRGV 297 311 - 608

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Players Mentioned

Mercedes Vega

Mercedes Vega

5' 2"
Junior
Cristina Galban

Cristina Galban

5' 4"
Junior
Camila Herrera

Camila Herrera

5' 6"
Freshman
Natalia Rodriguez

Natalia Rodriguez

5' 4"
Freshman
Preston Saiz

Preston Saiz

5' 4"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Mercedes Vega

Mercedes Vega

5' 2"
Junior
Cristina Galban

Cristina Galban

5' 4"
Junior
Camila Herrera

Camila Herrera

5' 6"
Freshman
Natalia Rodriguez

Natalia Rodriguez

5' 4"
Freshman
Preston Saiz

Preston Saiz

5' 4"
Freshman