Quick Recap: The Chattanooga Mocs moved up the leaderboard at the Florida State Match Up Saturday. The squad's 298 pushed them into the top 10 into ninth at 611. That's three behind eighth-place North Florida and four off Missouri in seventh. Troy is a distant 10th with 618.
Violeta Fernandez-Tagle was the catalyst for the moving day effort. Her level-par 72 was supported by
Kera Healey at 73.
Giulia Foresta came in at 76 with
Chloe Stevenazzi adding 77.
Nieves Martin posted the drop score with 81.
The host Seminoles lead at 3 under. They're a comfortable 13 shots clear of Illinois in second (586). FSU is led by individual leader Mirabel Ting at 11 under.
The tournament concludes with a final 18 on Sunday. The Mocs are paired with Tigers and Osprey teeing off No. 10 at 9:20 a.m. Martin leads off followed in 10-minute increments by Stevenazzi, Foresta, Healey and Fernandez-Tagle.
Tournament 7: Florida State Match Up
Dates: March 21-23 |
Format: 18/Day |
Host: Florida State
Course: Seminole Legacy GC; Par 72; 6,250 yards |
Location: Tallahassee, Fla.
Field:
Chattanooga, Abilene Christian, (46) Alabama, FIU, (7) Florida State, (25) Houston, Illinois, Indiana, Kent State, Missouri, Troy, Tulane
Live Scoring:
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Team Scores
1) Florida State: 286-287=573 (-3)
2) Illinois: 287-299=586 (+10)
3) Houston: 304-291=595 (+19)
4) Alabama: 299-299=598 (+22)
tie) Kent State: 307-291=598 (+22)
tie) Indiana: 305-293=598 (+22)
7) Missouri: 304-303=607 (+31)
8) North Florida: 305-303=608 (+32)
9) Chattanooga: 313-298=611 (+35)
10) Troy: 303-315=618 (+42)
11) Tulane: 304-317=621 (+45)
12) FIU: 313-311=624 (+48)
13) Abilene Christian: 315-315=630 (+54)
Lineup
Name: Scoring Avg.
T11)
Violeta Fernandez-Tagle: 75-72=147 (+3)
T24)
Kera Healey: 78-73=151 (+7)
T51)
Giulia Foresta: 82-76=158 (+14)
T51)
Chloe Stevenazzi: 81-77=158 (+14)
T58)
Nieves Martin: 79-81=160 (+16)
Notes
- The Mocs 298 was the 5th-lowest round of the day.
- 15-shot improvement from day one was second only to Kent State's 16-stroke swing.
- 9th par or better round for Fernandez-Tagle in 2024-25 and 23rd of her career.
- Doubled first round birdie total with 12 today.
- Healey led the way with a season-high five, one off her career best.
- Front 9: +8-+7=+15 | Back 9: +17-+3=+20
- Par 3: +5-+1=+6 | Par 4: +8-+9=+17 | Par 5: +4-E=+4
History at FSU Match Up
Year: Team Scores | Top Individual
1st Entry
Next Up
March 28-30 – Chattanooga Classic – Ooltewah, Tenn. (Honors Course)
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