GREENWOOD, S.C. –– The Newberry College women's golf team completed the first two rounds of the Lady Bearcat Invitational on Monday at Greenwood Country Club, finishing the day in 13th place with a total score of 661 (+82).
Blanca Noriega Villar led the Wolves, sitting at T-41st after posting a 157 total (+13). She opened with a 76 (+4) in Round 1, followed by an 81 (+9) in Round 2. Her first round included a birdie on hole 9, and she followed that up with another birdie on hole 13 in Round 2. Natalia Aguilar finished the day T-61st at 163 total (+19). After an 84 (+12) in Round 1, she improved in Round 2 with a 79 (+7). She recorded two birdies in her second round, both on holes 11 and 12, helping her maintain momentum.
Ashton Moseley sits in 75th place with a 169 total (+25), including an 88 (+16) in Round 1 and an 81 (+9) in Round 2. Curstan Bunche and Chloe Tanner rounded out the Wolves' lineup, finishing in 80th and 81st place, respectively. Bunche posted rounds of 87 (+15) and 89 (+17) for a 176 total (+32), while Tanner shot 84 (+12) and 94 (+22) for a 178 total (+34).
Competing as an individual, Alexa Anderson finished in 85th place, shooting 103 (+31) in Round 2 for a two-round total of +69. She carded a birdie on hole 10 but faced challenges throughout the day.
The Wolves return for the final round on Tuesday, looking to make a move up the leaderboard and finish strong.
Newberry Performers: Team Score: RD 1: 331 | RD 2: 330 | Total: 661 (+82) | 13th Place
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Blanca Noriega Villar – RD 1: 76 (+4) | RD 2: 81 (+9) | Total: 157 (+13) | T-41st
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Natalia Aguilar – RD 1: 84 (+12) | RD 2: 79 (+7) | Total: 163 (+19) | T-61st
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Ashton Moseley – RD 1: 88 (+16) | RD 2: 81 (+9) | Total: 169 (+25) | 75th
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Curstan Bunche – RD 1: 87 (+15) | RD 2: 89 (+17) | Total: 176 (+32) | 80th
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Chloe Tanner – RD 1: 84 (+12) | RD 2: 94 (+22) | Total: 178 (+34) | 81st
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Alexa Anderson (IND) – RD 1: -- | RD 2: 103 (+31) | Total: -- | 85th