{"id":470091,"date":"2026-10-19T00:16:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T00:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/470091\/"},"modified":"2026-10-19T00:16:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T00:16:11","slug":"mavericks-sit-19th-after-opening-round-of-diamante-invitational","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/470091\/","title":{"rendered":"Mavericks sit 19th after opening round of Diamante Invitational"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE, Ark. \u2013 UT Arlington women&#8217;s golf completed the opening round of the Diamante Invitational on Sunday. The Mavericks shot a 17-over-par 305 as a team, placing them 19th out of 20 teams heading into the second round.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nUTA sits just two strokes behind East Texas A&amp;M for 18th place. Sam Houston leads the field after firing a 15-under 273, followed by Central Arkansas at 7-under 281.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/utamavs.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/kylie-ruston\/15017\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15017\" target=\"_blank\">Kylie Ruston<\/a> led the way for the Mavericks, carding a 3-over 75 in the opening round. The junior sits in a tie for 70th place overall heading into the second day of competition.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/utamavs.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/raeley-hickman\/15016\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15016\" target=\"_blank\">Raeley Hickman<\/a> followed closely behind Ruston, posting a 4-over 76. Hickman is currently tied for 76th place, just one stroke behind her teammate.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nA pair of Mavericks finished right behind Hickman with rounds of 5-over 77. <a href=\"https:\/\/utamavs.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/chloe-de-verner\/15015\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15015\" target=\"_blank\">Chloe De Verner<\/a> was one, finishing her opening round tied for 86th place overall.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/utamavs.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/carmen-gonzalez-lo-a-njoe\/14659\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14659\" target=\"_blank\">Carmen Gonzalez Lo-A-Njoe<\/a> matched De Verner&#8217;s effort with a 5-over 77 of her own. The senior also sits in a tie for 86th place heading into Monday&#8217;s second round.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/utamavs.com\/sports\/womens-golf\/roster\/nirjara-gulhane\/14654\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14654\" target=\"_blank\">Nirjara Gulhane<\/a> rounded out the UTA lineup after posting an 8-over 80 in the first round. Gulhane is tied for 101st place overall.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nUTA continues the Diamante Invitational on Monday at Diamante Country Club in Hot Springs Village, Arkansas.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2013 #BuckEm \u2013<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nFOLLOW ALONG<br \/>\nFor up-to-date news, photos and videos of the UTA women&#8217;s golf program, follow us on X (formerly known as Twitter): @UTAMavsWGolf, Instagram: @UTAMavsWGolf and Facebook: \/UTAMavsWGolf.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE, Ark. \u2013 UT Arlington women&#8217;s golf completed the opening round of the Diamante Invitational on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":470092,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[150,152,151],"class_list":["post-470091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arlington","tag-arlington","tag-arlington-headlines","tag-arlington-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=470091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470091\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/470092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=470091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=470091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=470091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}