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4/6/2019 11:11:00 AM | Women's Golf
The Silverado Showdown will take place April 7-9 at the Silverado Resort and Spa in Napa, California
LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) -Â The UNLV women's golf team will travel to wine country for its final regular season tournament this weekend, the Silverado Showdown, taking place April 7-9 at the Silverado Resort and Spa in Napa, California. The three-day event will feature 18 holes a day on the Par 72, 6,192-yard north course at the resort. Sunday and Monday's tee times will get underway at 7:45 a.m. PT, while the final round will begin with a shotgun start Tuesday at 8 a.m.
The Rebels finished sixth in its last outing at the Mountain View Invitational in Tucson, March 22-24, marking their fifth straight top-10 finish and fourth top six finish in five tournaments this spring. The team's 2-under 862 was the best three-round score for UNLV during he 2018-19 campaign.
Sophomore Polly Mack continued her stellar spring at the event with the first outright victory of her collegiate career. Mack shot three rounds under par, including a 5-under 67 to match her career single-round low, to take medalist honors at 10-under 206 - setting a new career mark for lowest 54-hole score. It was her second collegiate victory as she tied with teammate Elizabeth Prior for first the Battle at Boulder Creek to open the spring.
Overall, the Rebels have one team tournament victory and four individual titles this spring, with Prior also winning an outright medalist honor at the Rebel Beach Invitational in February. In addition to the two sixth-place finishes at the Wildcat Invitational and Mountain View Invitational, the Rebels took second at the Rebel Beach Invitational as well.
After the Silverado Showdown, UNLV will have a quick turnaround for the Mountain West Championship, which is set for April 16-18 in Rancho Mirage, California. The Rebels will be looking for a fourth consecutive conference championship at the event.
MOUNTAIN WEST RANKINGS:Â UNLV currently ranks second in the Mountain West with a 294.48 average team score. Individually, Mack ranks fourth with a 72.63 average, with senior Elizabeth Prior tied for fifth at 72.89. San Jose State leads the conference with a 291.00 average.
THE LINEUP:Â The UNLV lineup at the Silverado Showdown is as follows: Sophomore Polly Mack, senior Elizabeth Prior, senior Shannon Oh, sophomore Cathy Liu and freshman Veronica Joels.
THE FIELD:Â The 2019 Silverado Showdown will be represented by a field of 18 teams including UNLV and co-hosts, #30/24 Oregon and #54/57 Colorado. The teams include (Golfweek/Golfstat rankings): #47/45 California; #90/88 Colorado State; #38/40 Iowa State; #16/16 Northwestern; #94/90 New Mexico; #25/27 Pepperdine; #34/43 San Diego State; San Francisco; #29/32 San Jose State; #2/1 USC; #3/3 Stanford; #9/9 UCLA; #65/76 UNLV; #21/25 Washington; #81/83 Washington State; #96/93 Wisconsin.
TEE TIMES:Â
Sunday, April 7: 7:45 a.m. PT (Veronica Joels 8:00 a.m.; Cathy Liu 8:09 a.m.; Shannon Oh 8:18 a.m.; Elizabeth Prior 8:27 a.m.; Polly Mack 8:36 a.m.)
Monday, April 8: 7:45 a.m. PT (Tee times determined by first round score)
Tuesday, April 9:Â Â 8:00 a.m. PT*
*Shotgun Start
LIVE SCORING:Â http://results.golfstat.com/public/leaderboards/gsnav.cfm?pg=team&tid=16719
The Rebels finished sixth in its last outing at the Mountain View Invitational in Tucson, March 22-24, marking their fifth straight top-10 finish and fourth top six finish in five tournaments this spring. The team's 2-under 862 was the best three-round score for UNLV during he 2018-19 campaign.
Sophomore Polly Mack continued her stellar spring at the event with the first outright victory of her collegiate career. Mack shot three rounds under par, including a 5-under 67 to match her career single-round low, to take medalist honors at 10-under 206 - setting a new career mark for lowest 54-hole score. It was her second collegiate victory as she tied with teammate Elizabeth Prior for first the Battle at Boulder Creek to open the spring.
Overall, the Rebels have one team tournament victory and four individual titles this spring, with Prior also winning an outright medalist honor at the Rebel Beach Invitational in February. In addition to the two sixth-place finishes at the Wildcat Invitational and Mountain View Invitational, the Rebels took second at the Rebel Beach Invitational as well.
After the Silverado Showdown, UNLV will have a quick turnaround for the Mountain West Championship, which is set for April 16-18 in Rancho Mirage, California. The Rebels will be looking for a fourth consecutive conference championship at the event.
MOUNTAIN WEST RANKINGS:Â UNLV currently ranks second in the Mountain West with a 294.48 average team score. Individually, Mack ranks fourth with a 72.63 average, with senior Elizabeth Prior tied for fifth at 72.89. San Jose State leads the conference with a 291.00 average.
THE LINEUP:Â The UNLV lineup at the Silverado Showdown is as follows: Sophomore Polly Mack, senior Elizabeth Prior, senior Shannon Oh, sophomore Cathy Liu and freshman Veronica Joels.
THE FIELD:Â The 2019 Silverado Showdown will be represented by a field of 18 teams including UNLV and co-hosts, #30/24 Oregon and #54/57 Colorado. The teams include (Golfweek/Golfstat rankings): #47/45 California; #90/88 Colorado State; #38/40 Iowa State; #16/16 Northwestern; #94/90 New Mexico; #25/27 Pepperdine; #34/43 San Diego State; San Francisco; #29/32 San Jose State; #2/1 USC; #3/3 Stanford; #9/9 UCLA; #65/76 UNLV; #21/25 Washington; #81/83 Washington State; #96/93 Wisconsin.
TEE TIMES:Â
Sunday, April 7: 7:45 a.m. PT (Veronica Joels 8:00 a.m.; Cathy Liu 8:09 a.m.; Shannon Oh 8:18 a.m.; Elizabeth Prior 8:27 a.m.; Polly Mack 8:36 a.m.)
Monday, April 8: 7:45 a.m. PT (Tee times determined by first round score)
Tuesday, April 9:Â Â 8:00 a.m. PT*
*Shotgun Start
LIVE SCORING:Â http://results.golfstat.com/public/leaderboards/gsnav.cfm?pg=team&tid=16719
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