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Maria Saavedra

Maria Saavedra

  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    Mexico City, Mexico
  • High School:
    Escuela Sierra Nevada San Mate
  • Previous School(s):
    Escuela Sierra Nevada San Mate

Honors and Awards

  • 2012-13, First team NAIA All-American
  • 2013, NAIA National Championship All-Tournament Team
  • 2012-13, MCAC Golfer of the Year
  • 2012-13, First team all-MCAC
  • 2012-13, MCAC Golfer of the Week (April 15)

2012-13 Season (Freshman): Named the MCAC Golfer of the Year while earning first team all-conference accolades ... Led the team with a 76.9 stroke average ... Named the MCAC Golfer of the Week on April 15 ... Won five individual titles ... Registered a hole-in-one in the opening round of the Creighton Classic (April 15).

High School: Attended Escuela Sierra Nevada San Mate ... Coached by Genard Ceron.

Personal: Daughter of Gerardo Francisco Saavedra Silva and Margarita Saavetra-Mancera ... Has a younger sibling ... Full name is Maria del Mar Saavedra ... Born on Jan. 23, 1994 ... Majoring in business administration.