Women's Golf Opens Spring Season at FAU Paradise Invitational

Monday, February 8

Boca Raton, Fla.

7:30 a.m.

Xavier University

FAU Paradise Invitational

Women's Golf Opens Spring Season at FAU Paradise Invitational

02.07.21 | Women's Golf

Live Scoring Round One Pairings (PDF)

The two-day tournament is being held at the Boca Lago Country Club

By: Greg Lautzenheiser, Xavier Athletic Communications

CINCINNATI - Xavier women's golf opens the 2021 spring season on Feb. 8-9 at the FAU Paradise Invitational. The two-day tournament is being hosted at the Boca Lago Country Club.

Round one action gets underway on Monday gets underway at 7:30 a.m.

The teams will play 54 holes, with 36 on Monday and 18 on Tuesday. The lowest four of five scores for each round will count toward the team score. Team and individual champions will be crowned.

FAU PARADISE INVITATIONAL

TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Feb. 8-9 - Boca Lago Country Club
Live Scoring - bit.ly/3pXrCqt
Round One Pairings - bit.ly/36QEAyC

COURSE INFORMATION
Boca Lago Country Club - South/East - Par 72 - 6076 Yards

PARTICIPATING TEAMS
Arkansas State, Ohio State, Southern Miss, UAB, Loyola Chicago, Xavier, USF, Iowa, North Florida, Vanderbilt, Michigan State and Maryland

XAVIER LINEUP

NOTABLES

• Xavier had a successful 2019-20 season before the COVID-19 pandemic ended the campaign at the Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational on March 11 in Kaneohe, Hawaii. The Musketeers had four top-10 team finishes, highlighted by winning the Redbird Invitational on Sept. 8-9.

• The Musketeers return seven upperclassmen, highlighted by graduate student Mikayla Fitzpatrick. The Phoenix, Ariz., native is a three-time All-BIG EAST performer and was named the 2019 BIG EAST Golfer of the Year. She also led the Musketeers to their first BIG EAST Title in 2019 and advanced to NCAA Championships as an individual qualifier.

• Amy Kucera was named Wisconsin State Golf Association (WSGA) Co-Player of the Year in the fall of 2020. She shared the women's division honors with Bowling Green's Mallory Swartz.

• The Musketeers also return Andie Shukow and Morgan Tinsley who were in Xavier's top-five scorers at the 2019 BIG EAST Championships. Shukow placed tied for eighth, while Tinsley took 18th.

• Xavier also welcomes three newcomers to the roster this season in Emma McMyler, Erin Kim and Abby Whittington.

SPRING SCHEDULE

Feb. 8-9 - FAU Paradise Invitational - Boca Raton, Fla.
March 8-9 - UNF Collegiate - Jacksonville, Fla.
March 15-16 - UAB Tournament - Birmingham, Ala.
March 29-30 - Georgia State Tournament - Johns Creek, Ga.
April 17-18 - Indiana Invitational - Bloomington, Ind.
April 23-25 - BIG EAST Championships - Okatie, S.C.

UP NEXT

• Xavier returns to action on March 8-9 at the North Florida Collegiate in Jacksonville, Fla.