{"id":243657,"date":"2025-10-27T07:37:28","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T07:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/243657\/"},"modified":"2025-10-27T07:37:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T07:37:28","slug":"womens-golf-saves-best-for-last-at-landfall-tradition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/243657\/","title":{"rendered":"Women\u2019s Golf Saves Best for Last at Landfall Tradition"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"LandfallWILMINGTON, N.C. \u2013 The University of Houston Women’s Golf program saved its best for last, shooting the low team score of the Final Round with a 7-under 281 at the Landfall Tradition on Sunday afternoon.
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\nThe Cougars ended the three-day, 54-hole tournament with a score of 874 to finish seventh on the 6,109-yard, par-72 Pete Dye course.
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\nFour Cougars shot even par or lower, led by senior Moa Svedenski\u00f6ld’s 68. Fellow senior Natalie Saint Germain<\/a> added a 70 with senior Alexa Salda\u00f1a posting a 71 and junior Maelynn Kim<\/a> tallying a 72.
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\nSvedenski\u00f6ld drained five birdies with only one bogey in the Final Round to rise into a tie for sixth at 2-under 214. The Halmstad, Sweden, recorded her first Top-Five finish of the season and the 10th of her award-winning career.
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\nStarting off No. 9, Svedenski\u00f6ld moved into red numbers with a birdie at the par-4 11th hole and added another birdie on No. 17. She added another birdie at No. 1 and buried back-to-back birdies at Nos. 5-6 for her season-best finish.
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\nSaldana finished with three birdies and an eagle in her final round and tied for 14th at 217. Saint Germain birdied four of her first six holes Sunday and finished with a 70 Sunday to tie for 33rd at 221.
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\nKim tied for 48th with a score of 224 while junior Ellen Yates<\/a> tied for 85th at 235.
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\nNorth Carolina captured the team championship with a score of 857 to win by five strokes over UCF. Wake Forest (867), SMU (870), South Carolina (872) and Duke (873) completed the Top Six with Indiana (876), Kentucky (879) and Virginia Tech (889) rounding out the Top 10.
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\nKent State’s Veronika Kedronova earned medalist honors with a score of 203 while Megan Streicher of North Carolina finished second at 210. Maria Prats-Rigual (North Carolina) and UCF teammates Pimpisa Sisutham and Milan Jurine tied for second at 211.
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\nThe Landfall Tradition was the final team event for the Cougars during the fall season. Houston will send three individuals to compete at The Bear Brawl at Ridgewood Country Club in Waco, Texas, on Tuesday, in a recent addition to the program’s schedule.
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\nUP NEXT
\nFollowing the Landfall Tradition, three Cougars will compete as individuals at The Bear Brawl, hosted by Baylor at Ridgewood Country Club in Waco, Texas, on Oct. 28.
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\nRedshirt freshman Chiara Brambilla<\/a>, sophomore Emilia V\u00e4ist\u00f6 and freshman Sadie Adams<\/a> will represent Houston in a recent addition to the Cougars’ schedule. Adams will make her collegiate debut at that event after an award-winning junior career.
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\nFollowing the winter break, Houston returns to action to begin its spring season at the Collegiate Individual at Guadalajara Country Club in Guadalajara, Mexico, on Jan. 30-31.
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\nFans can make a direct impact on the success of Houston Women’s Golf by providing NIL opportunities<\/a> and by joining the P.A.R. 4 Club<\/a>, which provides financial support directly to Houston Women’s Golf for needs beyond its operating budget.
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