TOLEDO, Ohio — Toledo heads to Mesa, Ariz. this weekend to compete in Notre Dame's seventh-annual Clover Cup. The tournament will consist of 54 holes with 18 holes being played on Friday-Sunday, March 16-18. Teams will begin play each day at the par-72, 6,184-yard Longbow Golf Club with tee times beginning at 8:00 a.m. The Rockets have performed well thus far in their spring season by capturing a tournament title in the Battle at Boulder Creek on Feb. 12-13 and posting a third-place finish at the UNF Collegiate on March 5-6.
THE FIELD
• Sixteen schools are participating in the Clover Cup.
• Toledo is ranked No. 81 in the latest Golfstat computer rankings and will be competing against six schools ranking among the Top 75 in the country. Also competing in Arizona along with host No. 45 Notre Dame is No. 8 Arizona State, No. 15 Oklahoma, No. 49 Ohio State, No. 63 Kentucky, No. 73 TCU, No. 96 Charlotte, No. 97 Nebraska, No. 101 Delaware, No. 103 Texas State, No. 106 Minnesota, No. 107 UNC Greensboro, No. 138 FIU, No. 159 Cincinnati and No. 202 IUPUI.
LIVE SCORING
• Live scoring for the Clover Cup can be found at birdiefire.com.
ROCKETS AT THE CLOVER CUP
• Toledo will be making its first appearance at the Clover Cup.
• UT's lineup this week will include junior
Pinyada Kuvanun at #1, junior
Pimchanok Kawil at #2, sophomore
Saranlak Tumfong at #3, junior
Natcha Daengpiem at #4 and sophomore
Donchanok Toburint at #5. Toburint will be appearing in the Rockets' lineup for the first time in her collegiate career.
LOOKING BACK AT THE UNF COLLEGIATE
• Toledo placed third at the UNF Collegiate. The Rockets matched their best 54-hole stroke total of the season with a team mark of 22-over par 886 (300-296-290).
• Junior
Pinyada Kuvanun earned MAC Women's Golfer of the Week honors for the third time this season and fourth in her career. Kuvanun tied school records for lowest 18-hole (67) and 54-hole totals (210) at the event and leads the Rockets with a 72.7 stroke average.
• Junior
Pimchanok Kawil and sophomore
Saranlak Tumfong tied for 23
rd place at seven-over par 223 (74-77-77). Kawil ranks second on the team with a 74.1 scoring mark, while Tumfong is third at 75.4
ON THE HORIZON
• Toledo will return to action on Friday-Saturday, March 30-31 with a trip to Richmond, Ky. for Eastern Kentucky's Colonel Classic.
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