Maria Velilla getting ready for her next shot

Women's Golf Jared Steward - Sports Information Graduate Assistant

Lady Dawgs Finish T-10 at Grace Shin Invitational

EDMOND, Okla. – SWOSU Women's Golf tied for 10th at the Grace Shin Invitational, led by Maria Velilla, who finished T-2. 

GAC foes Henderson State and Southeastern shared the top spot at 14-over, while Arkansas-Fort Smith finished third at 22-over. 

Velilla followed up her solo second-place finish in her last tournament with another top-three finish this week. After opening with a 73, she fired a 67 in the second round, recording five birdies and just one bogey. Her eight total birdies were tied for the fourth-most in the field. The finish marks her ninth career top-10 finish in just her second season. 

London Wilson had another strong week on the course, finishing as the second-best Lady Dawg with rounds of 75-76. She recorded two birdies in each round while totaling 22 pars. 

Daniela Espinoza (75-78) also recorded 22 pars, along with three birdies, while Nerea Anton carded rounds of 81-84 to finish 23-over. 

Birdie Brown rounded out the lineup with a pair of 86s. In her opening round, she recorded a birdie on the par-3 14th. Jaime Meth competed as an individual, shooting rounds of 82-77 and improving by five strokes in the second round. 

The Lady Bulldogs will be right back on the course Sunday for the three-day NCAA Central Region Preview in Kearney, Nebraska. 

Grace Shin Invitational 
October 5-6 | Edmond, Okla. | The G.C. of Edmond 

Pos. Team/Player Rd 1 Rd 2 To Par
T-10 SWOSU 304 305 +41
T-2 Maria Velilla 73 67 -2
T-35 London Wilson 75 76 +9
T-42 Daniela Espinoza 75 78 +11
T-87 Nerea Anton 81 84 +23
T-109 Birdie Brown 86 86 +30
T-68 Jaime Meth (IND) 82 77 +17
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Players Mentioned

Nerea Anton

Nerea Anton

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Daniela Espinoza

Daniela Espinoza

4th Year
Maria Velilla

Maria Velilla

2nd Year
London Wilson

London Wilson

3rd Year
Birdie Brown

Birdie Brown

1st Year
Jaime Meth

Jaime Meth

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Players Mentioned

Nerea Anton

Nerea Anton

2nd Year
Daniela Espinoza

Daniela Espinoza

4th Year
Maria Velilla

Maria Velilla

2nd Year
London Wilson

London Wilson

3rd Year
Birdie Brown

Birdie Brown

1st Year
Jaime Meth

Jaime Meth

1st Year