2010-11 Women's Golf Roster
Biography
UNLV
Has become a fixture in the Rebel lineup and has played the most rounds of any Rebel over the past three seasons ... One of the most consistent members of the team that will be looked to provide leadership as a senior ... Brings a lot of excitement and flair to the golf course ... One of the top students on the squad ... Name is pronounced 'al-AH-han-DRA GWAC-ah-NAY-me.'
2009-10
Tied for the team lead with 32 rounds played during her junior year ... Carried a 76.66 stroke average on the year with a low round of 71 (even) at the NCAA West Regional at Stanford ... Rounded out the season with four consecutive top 30 and two top-20 finishes as a junior ... Finished 17th at the UNLV Spring Invitational with a three-round total of 222 (73-72-77, +6) ... Posted a 28th-place finish at the Mountainview Collegiate in the final regular-season tournament before the MWC Championship ... Carded a season-best 15th place finish at the MWC Championship, with a three-round total of 232 (76-78-78, +16) ... Shot an even-par 71 in the opening round of the NCAA West Regional before going on to finish 27th overall with total of 224 ( 71-74-79, +11) ... Named a 2010 Arthur Ashe Junior Sports Scholar ... Selected as an NGCA All-American Scholar, was a member of the Academic All-MWC team and was a MWC Scholar-Athlete for the third consecutive year.
2008-09
Tied for the team lead with 32 rounds ... Posted the third-best scoring average on the team with a 75.97, which was 11th in the Mountain West Conference ... Had two top-20s and one top-10 finishes as a sophomore ... Carded four sub-par rounds and two rounds of par ... Finished seventh at the Wave Invitational with a 3-over 147 ... Followed that up by tying for 13th at the UNLV Spring Invitational, including shooting a 1-under 71 during the second round, to finish with a total of 222 (+6) ... Also tied for 13th at the 2009 MWC Championship with a three-round total of 232 (+16) ... Earned a spot on the NGCA All-American Scholar and Academic All-MWC teams and was a MWC Scholar-Athlete for the second consecutive year.
2007-08
The only Rebel to play in all 37 rounds as a rookie ... The 37 rounds tied for the most in a single season in school history ... Had the third-best scoring average on the team and ranked 12th in the Mountain West Conference with a 76.65 average ... Posted one top-five and one top-10 finish ... Reached par three times and carded two sub-par rounds on the season ... Finished fifth at the USF-Richmond Country Club Invitational with a three-round total of 223 (+10) that included an opening-round 69 (-2) ... Came in 10th overall at the MWC Championships with a score of 229 (+10) ... Carded a one-under 71 in the final round of the UNLV Spring Invitational, finishing tied for 30th with a total of 221 (+5) ... Earned a spot on the NGCA All-American Scholar and Academic All-MWC teams while also being named a MWC Scholar-Athlete ... Named a notable newcomer by Golfweek entering the season, along with fellow freshman Therese Koelbaek.
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2007 graduate of Colegio Bethlemitas in Armenia, Colombia ... One of the top amateur players in Colombia, spending time as the No. 1 ranked junior player in the country and the third-ranked individual among amateur women in the country ... Was a member of the 2005 Colombia National team that competed in the South American Championship, where Columbia won the team title and Guacaneme finished fourth ... Won 11 junior tournaments during her career ... Had a strong 2007, winning the Colombia Open, the CC Cali Open, the GPA Gloria Soto Tournament in Chile and the 1st Parade Underage National Championship.
PERSONAL
Alejandra Guacaneme was born on April 31, 1990, in Armenia, Colombia ... The daughter of Patricia Anstizabal ... Has an older sister, Catalina ... Sister played collegiate golf at Wichita State ... Majoring in journalism & media studies.
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