Pirates Set for UNCG Collegiate, Monday

GREENSBORO, N.C. - The Seton Hall women' golf team will return to tournament action this week when it plays three rounds of golf at the UNCG Collegiate at the Grandover Resort West Course, Oct. 9-10.

Tournament Details:
UNCG COLLEGIATE
Host: University of North Carolina Greensboro
Location: Greensboro, N.C.
Course: Grandover Resort West Course
Course Vitals: Par-72, 6,020 yards
Dates: October 9-10, 2023

THE COURSE:
The 18-hole West at Grandover Resort in Greensboro, North Carolina is a resort golf course that opened in 1997. Designed by David Graham and Gary Panks, West at Grandover Resort measures 6800 yards from the longest tees and has a slope rating of 136 and a 72.5 USGA rating. The course features 4 sets of tees for different skill levels.
Opened in 1997, the West Course was formed with the naturally rolling terrain and elevation changes found in the Piedmont of North Carolina. A links style layout flows away from the resort for the first nine holes and returns for the inward nine.
THE FORMAT:
Teams will play five golfers and count the four lowest scores per round.

THE FIELD:
In addition to Seton Hall and host UNCG, the large field is comprised of 17 other teams including: Appalachian State, Citadel, Gardner Webb, Georgia State, High Point, Longwood, Marshall, NC Central, North Carolina Ashville, North Carolina A&T, Presbyterian, Radford, Richmond, Tennessee Tech, Towson and Winthrop. Fellow BIG EAST competitor, Georgetown, is also in the field.

THE LINEUP:
Seton Hall will be bringing the following lineup, in order as indicated, to Grandover.

Ginevra Zavagli, Senior
Ana Sarrias Pro, Junior
Renee Rane, Freshman
Anne-Sofie Ekman, Sophomore
Lara Todorovic, Sophomore

LAST TIME OUT:
Senior Ginevra Zavagli (Rome, Italy) registered her second career top-5 finish and led the Pirates to a 10th place finish at the Navy Fall Invitational on Oct. 1.

Zavagli had three birdies in route to a 4-over-par, 76, in round two, the second straight day she's had the top Seton Hall round. For the tournament, she tied for fifth among 88 individual golfers with a 7-over-par, 75-76-151. Collectively, The Hall slid one spot to a 10th place finish despite shooting one stroke better in the final round. The Pirates fired a 32-over-par, 320, in round two. For the tournament, they were 65-over-par with a 321-320-641. Host Navy also took the team title at 31-over-par.

THE SCHEDULE:
The teams will play 36 continuous holes on Monday, and one final round on Sunday. Both days will begin with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. ET.

THE RESULTS:
Live scoring will be available throughout the tournament via GolfGenius.com. Complete results of each day's events will also be available following competition at SHUpirates.com.