Surendran Leads Racers In UNF Final

Monday, March 8

Jacksonville, FLA.

Murray State

North Florida

Photo by: Dave Winder-Murray State Athletics

3/9/2021 2:27:00 PM | Women's Golf

Final Results (PDF)

Murray State’s Raeshya Surendran led the Racers with a spot in 18th place in a field of 91 competitors

One of the candidates to be highly decorated at the end of the season in the Ohio Valley Conference, Murray State's Raeshya Surendran continues to perform at a high level in the spring 2021. The MSU senior had a 27^th place finish at the UNF Collegiate, a women's event at the Jacksonville Golf & Country Club in Jacksonville, Florida.

Surendran carded scores of 74-76-78-228, while other MSU scores and finishes included Ana Garcia Picchi in 39^th place on scores of 79-72-80=231 and Payton Carter in 62^nd place after rounds of 82-78-77=231. Briana McMinn had scores of 81-81-81=243 and finished in 77^th and T91 Lucila Puente Rodriguez de Austria was 91^st on scores of 86-78-92=256.

The Racers' best score of the 54-hole event was the middle round with a 304, but it was bookended by a pair of 316's for a total score of 936 and a spot in 13^th place in the field of 17 teams. Host North Florida won their home event with a score of 878 and a one shot win over Sam Houston at 888.

The Jacksonville Golf & Country Club played to a par 72 and a length of 5,926 yards.

MSU's next event in the spring season is at the Bama Beach Bash (March 19-21) at Gulf Shores Golf Club in Gulf Shores, Alabama.

UNF Collegiate
Jacksonville Golf & Country Club
Par -72 - 5,926 yards
Jacksonville, Fla. (March 8-9, 2021)
Final Scores

Team
North Florida 295 294 289 878 +14
Sam Houston 297 293 298 888 +24
Chattanooga 301 295 296 892 +28
South Alabama 297 301 294 892 +28
Florida Gulf Coast 302 305 291 898 +34
Mercer 304 306 289 899 +35
Western Kentucky 307 304 294 905 +41
Xavier 316 303 300 919 +55
Delaware 308 306 310 924 +60
Eastern Kentucky 315 311 299 925 +61
Georgia Southern 318 304 304 926 +62
Stetson 312 312 306 930 +66
Murray State 316 304 316 936 +72
Daytona State 308 315 319 942 +78
Cincinnati 311 325 313 949 +85
Troy 323 317 316 956 +92
Jacksonville 321 326 320 967 +103

Individual
13 Murray State 316 304 316 936
T27 Raeysha Surendran (2) 74 76 78 228
T39 Ana Picchi (5) 79 72 80 231
T62 Payton Carter (1) 82 78 77 237
T77 Briana McMinn (3) 81 81 81 243
T91 Lucila Puente Rodriguez (4) 86 78 92 256

About Murray State Women's Golf
The Racers' program is in its 28th season overall, with the founder of the program, Coach Velvet Milkman guiding the way as the only coach the Racers have ever had. She started the Murray State program in the 1993-94 school year and has coached championship-level student-athletes that have produced 12 OVC championships, the most of any coach at Murray State. Also serving for many years as the Murray State Senior Woman Administrator, Milkman did MSU Athletics a great service by serving as Interim Athletics Director from July 2018 through February 2019. Milkman is involved at the NCAA level shaping women's golf on a national scale. She served a four-year term (2009-12) on the NCAA Women's Golf Committee including two years as chair.

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