Sunday, October 20
Knoxville, Tenn.
9:00 AM
Chattanooga
at
Mercedes-Benz Collegiate - Round 1
Giulia Foresta
Photo by: GoMocs.com
PREVIEW: Women’s Golf Is Back on the Tee Sunday in Knoxville
10/19/2024 12:12:00 PM | Women's Golf
Giulia Foresta and the Chattanooga Mocs are back in action this week at the Mercedes-Benz Collegiate.
ABOUT CHATTANOOGA GOLF
CHATTANOOGA---The Chattanooga Mocs women's golf completes the fall portion of the schedule this week at the Mercedes-Benz Collegiate. The 13-team field tackles Cherokee Country Club in Knoxville Sunday-Tuesday.
Kera Healey, Violeta Fernandez-Tagle, Giulia Foresta, Makenzie Cooper and Nieves Martin. Martin is making her first appearance of the season while the other four have made the lineup every week. This group started together eight times a year ago including the win at the Chris Banister Inv.
Martin gets it started at 11:10 a.m., off No. 1 with the Mocs paired with Charlotte and Middle Tennessee. Cooper (11:20), Foresta (11:30), Fernandez-Tagle (11:40) and Healey (11:50) follow in 10-minute increments.
Tournament 4: 2024 Mercedes-Benz Collegiate
Dates: Oct. 20-22 | Format: 18 per day | Host: Tennessee
Course: Cherokee C.C; Par 71; 5,824 yards | Location: Knoxville, Tenn..
Field: Chattanooga, Campbell, Charlotte, UCF, East Carolina, ETSU, Eastern Kentucky, Georgia State, Kent State, Memphis, Miami (Fla.), Middle Tennessee, Tennessee
Live Scoring: Scoreboard
Lineup
Name: Scoring Avg. (Counters)
Violeta Fernandez-Tagle: 72.89 (8/9)
Kera Healey: 74.44 (9/9)
Giulia Foresta: 74.44 (8/9)
Makenzie Cooper: 75.67 (7/9)
Nieves Martin: 1st start of 2024-25
Team Stats
Round: Team Scoring Avg. (Avg. Drop)
1st: 294.67 (80.33)
2nd: 301.00 (81.00)
3rd: 292.00 (80.00)
Total: 298.08 (80.44)
Notes
History at Mercedes-Benz
Year: Team Scores | Top Individual
2008: T9th, 296-302-295-893 | T10, Salinas, 73-74-70=217
2009: 8th, 300-302-305=907 | T20, de Groot, 73-72-79=224
2010: 7th, 300-293-289=882 | T9, Wolf, 73-73-70=216
2012: 14th, 311-307-304=922 | T26, Britt, 76-72-74=222
2013: 8th, 292-ppd-299=591 | T19, McLennan, 70-76=146
2014: 13th, 317-298-308=923 | T15, Sauzon, 76-72-74=222
2015: 12th, 295-294-319=908 | T34, McLennan, 72-71-80=223
2016: 9th, 295-289-290=874 | T23, Morgan, 77-70-71=218
2018: 15th, 307-302-304=913 | T31, San Juan, 75-75-74=224
2019: 7th, 289-289-294=872 | T11, McDanel, 71-71-71=213
2021: T3rd, 288-290-286=864 | T2, Zalewska, 68-71-72=211
2022: 11, 292-302-286=880 | T16, Zalewska, 69-74-69=212
2023: 11, 301-295-287=883 | T29, Cooper: 74-70-73=217
Next Up
Feb. 23-24 – Westbrook Invite – Peoria, Ariz. (Westbrook Village GC)
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CHATTANOOGA---The Chattanooga Mocs women's golf completes the fall portion of the schedule this week at the Mercedes-Benz Collegiate. The 13-team field tackles Cherokee Country Club in Knoxville Sunday-Tuesday.
Kera Healey, Violeta Fernandez-Tagle, Giulia Foresta, Makenzie Cooper and Nieves Martin. Martin is making her first appearance of the season while the other four have made the lineup every week. This group started together eight times a year ago including the win at the Chris Banister Inv.
Martin gets it started at 11:10 a.m., off No. 1 with the Mocs paired with Charlotte and Middle Tennessee. Cooper (11:20), Foresta (11:30), Fernandez-Tagle (11:40) and Healey (11:50) follow in 10-minute increments.
Tournament 4: 2024 Mercedes-Benz Collegiate
Dates: Oct. 20-22 | Format: 18 per day | Host: Tennessee
Course: Cherokee C.C; Par 71; 5,824 yards | Location: Knoxville, Tenn..
Field: Chattanooga, Campbell, Charlotte, UCF, East Carolina, ETSU, Eastern Kentucky, Georgia State, Kent State, Memphis, Miami (Fla.), Middle Tennessee, Tennessee
Live Scoring: Scoreboard
Lineup
Name: Scoring Avg. (Counters)
Violeta Fernandez-Tagle: 72.89 (8/9)
Kera Healey: 74.44 (9/9)
Giulia Foresta: 74.44 (8/9)
Makenzie Cooper: 75.67 (7/9)
Nieves Martin: 1st start of 2024-25
Team Stats
Round: Team Scoring Avg. (Avg. Drop)
1st: 294.67 (80.33)
2nd: 301.00 (81.00)
3rd: 292.00 (80.00)
Total: 298.08 (80.44)
Notes
- 14th entry in the Mercedes-Benz Collegiate.
- Best finish was tied for 3rd in 2021 behind a runner-up ending for Ladies European Tour pro Dorota Zalewska '22.
- 296.46 team average in 26 rounds at Cherokee Country Club. Average Counting Card: 74.12.
- Cooper came into the season with two career wins - 2023 Odom & 2024 Chris Banister Invite (+2, 218). Three Mocs have won three or more times: Emma de Groot '11 (6), Zalewska (4) & Emily McLennan '16 (3).
- Cooper, Fernandez-Tagle, Kera Healey & Giulia Foresta have started every tournament of their Chattanooga careers.
- Fernandez-Tagle is 14 over for the season (72.89 average). Career average is 72.79 through 14 events.
- Foresta's 217 total the last time out at the Evie Odom Invitational was her second lowest career 54-hole score.
History at Mercedes-Benz
Year: Team Scores | Top Individual
2008: T9th, 296-302-295-893 | T10, Salinas, 73-74-70=217
2009: 8th, 300-302-305=907 | T20, de Groot, 73-72-79=224
2010: 7th, 300-293-289=882 | T9, Wolf, 73-73-70=216
2012: 14th, 311-307-304=922 | T26, Britt, 76-72-74=222
2013: 8th, 292-ppd-299=591 | T19, McLennan, 70-76=146
2014: 13th, 317-298-308=923 | T15, Sauzon, 76-72-74=222
2015: 12th, 295-294-319=908 | T34, McLennan, 72-71-80=223
2016: 9th, 295-289-290=874 | T23, Morgan, 77-70-71=218
2018: 15th, 307-302-304=913 | T31, San Juan, 75-75-74=224
2019: 7th, 289-289-294=872 | T11, McDanel, 71-71-71=213
2021: T3rd, 288-290-286=864 | T2, Zalewska, 68-71-72=211
2022: 11, 292-302-286=880 | T16, Zalewska, 69-74-69=212
2023: 11, 301-295-287=883 | T29, Cooper: 74-70-73=217
Next Up
Feb. 23-24 – Westbrook Invite – Peoria, Ariz. (Westbrook Village GC)
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