Saturday, March 8
St. George, Utah
UC Riverside
at
Pizza Hut Lady Thunderbird
Highlanders Maintain Stronghold on First Place After Round Two
3/8/2025 4:28:00 PM | Women's Golf
ST. GEORGE, Utah – The UC Riverside Highlanders put together a strong second round at the Sunbrook GC - Blackrock/The Pointe, led by Maleyna Gregorio's steady play at 1-under 71. The Highlanders showed consistency across the lineup, maintaining their position at the top of the leaderboard.
HOW IT HAPPENED
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Maleyna Gregorio continued her solid play, firing a 1-under 71 to secure the top spot on the leaderboard.
- Sophia Luna made a significant move up the standings, carding a 71 (-1) to climb 17 spots into a tie for 8th place.
- Sofia Vargas remained steady with a 73 (+1), placing her in a tie for 8th as well.
- Janna Andaya followed closely with a 74 (+2), positioning herself inside the top 10.
- Mitzi Duarte posted a 79 (+7), while Gabrielle Kiger (IND) shot a 78 (+6) to round out UC Riverside's lineup.
- Gregorio's 71 (-1) included key birdies on the back nine, keeping her at the top of the individual leaderboard.
- Luna made the biggest move of the day, jumping 17 spots after her strong round.
- Vargas, Andaya, and Luna all finished inside the top 10, giving the Highlanders crucial depth.
- The team remains in 1st place after two rounds, positioning themselves well heading into the final day.
- The Highlanders will look to close out the tournament strong in the final round at Sunbrook Golf Course, aiming for a team victory.
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