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Daclan Claims Top-10 Finish at Vanessa Picciotto Memorial Intercollegiate

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Women's Golf | April 9, 2018

LITTLESTON, Pa. - The La Salle University women's golf team concluded play at the Vanessa Picciotto Perrine Memorial Intercollegiate on Monday. Redshirt freshman Marybelle Daclan led the way, posting the first top-10 finish of her career after carding a final-round 79.

Daclan broke 80 in each of the two rounds she played at the event, and tied for the tournament lead in Par-5 scoring with a 4.88 stroke average. She had 22 pars over 36 holes, which ranked in a tie for sixth in the field, and her 4.45 stroke average on par-4 holes tied her for ninth overall.

Also competing for the Explorers were senior Mariam Colon and freshman Franca Hurtado, who tied for 20th at 171. Hurtado was impressive on the par 3's, averaging 3.13 strokes per hole to tie for second among all players. Sophomore Rebecca Smith finished at 180 and freshman Gina Lizzo rounded out the La Salle group at 195.

LIU Brooklyn won the team title by a stroke over Columbia, while LIU's Carolina Ronchel earned medalist honors at 147.

La Salle continues its spring season with a dual match against Niagara on Saturday, April 14.
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Players Mentioned

Mariam Colon

Mariam Colon

5' 4"
Senior
Marybelle Daclan

Marybelle Daclan

5' 1"
Sophomore
Rebecca Smith

Rebecca Smith

5' 5"
Sophomore
Franca Hurtado

Franca Hurtado

5' 3"
Freshman
Gina Lizzo

Gina Lizzo

5' 6"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Mariam Colon

Mariam Colon

5' 4"
Senior
Marybelle Daclan

Marybelle Daclan

5' 1"
Sophomore
Rebecca Smith

Rebecca Smith

5' 5"
Sophomore
Franca Hurtado

Franca Hurtado

5' 3"
Freshman
Gina Lizzo

Gina Lizzo

5' 6"
Freshman