Monday, February 22
Humble, Texas
University of Houston
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ICON Invitational
Houston Ready to Host ICON Invitational
2/21/2021 6:23:00 PM | Women's Golf
Two-day, 54-hole tournament begins Monday morning at Golf Club of Houston
HUMBLE, Texas – The University of Houston Women's Golf program returns to action when it plays host to the ICON Invitational, beginning Monday morning at Golf Club of Houston.
The two-day tournament will be played with 36 holes beginning at 8 a.m., Monday, with the Final Round teeing off Tuesday morning.
LIVE SCORING
Fans can follow live scoring from the ICON Invitational by clicking here.
THE FIELD
The Cougars will compete against an elite field, which features Baylor, Kent State, LSU, Michigan, North Texas, Northwestern, Oklahoma State, Purdue, SMU, TCU Texas, Texas A&M, Texas State and Texas Tech.
THE LINEUP
Under the direction of Head Coach Gerrod Chadwell, sophomore Karen Fredgaard, junior Annie Kim, freshman Anne Normann, senior Ariana Saenz and freshman Zoe Slaughter will compete for the Cougars.
Junior Maria Jose Martinez and freshman Delaney Martin will compete as individuals.
Fredgaard leads the Cougars with a 69.67 scoring average. In Houston's season-opening event, the Asserbo, Denmark, native posted three straight rounds of par or better including a 67 in the Second Round, to capture the individual title at the UCF Challenge.
It was the first title of Fredgaard's collegiate career and catapulted her to No. 4 in the latest Golfweek/Sagarin individual national rankings.
Martin stands second on the team with a 72.67 scoring average. The Boerne, Texas, native competed as an individual at the Texas State Invitational at Plum Creek Golf Course on Feb. 8-9 and tied for seventh with a score of 218 in her collegiate debut.
Kim is third among the Cougars with a 73.00 scoring average after opening the UCF Challenge at 70-69.
PAIRINGS
Kim will start the day in the first group off No. 1 with Fredgaard (second group off No. 1), Normann (No. 2), Saenz (No. 3) and Slaughter (second group off No. ) following.
Martinez begins in the first group off No. 18 with Martin following in the second group off that hole.
Complete pairings can be found by clicking here.
UP NEXT
Following the ICON Invitational, the Cougars will tee off at the Clover Cup at Longbow Golf Club in Mesa, Ariz., on March 13-15.
From there, Houston will compete at the MountainView Collegiate at The Preserve in Saddlebrooke, Ariz. Hosted by Missouri and Kansas State, the three-day, 54-hole event will be held March 19-21.
JOIN the P.A.R. 4 CLUB
Fans are invited to join The P.A.R. 4 Club to support Houston Women's Golf. P.A.R. 4 Club members provide financial support directly to Houston Women's Golf for needs beyond the program's operating budget.
Fans who join the P.A.R. 4 Club can begin receiving benefits for as little as $100 annually.
To join the P.A.R. 4 Club, fans can email gchadwel@central.uh.edu. For more information about the P.A.R. 4 Club, levels of giving and benefits, fans can click here.
STAY CONNECTED
Fans can receive updates by following @UHCougarWGolf on Twitter and catch up with the latest news and notes on the team by clicking LIKE on the team's Facebook page at UHCougarWGolf or on the team's Instagram page at UHCougarWGolf.
The two-day tournament will be played with 36 holes beginning at 8 a.m., Monday, with the Final Round teeing off Tuesday morning.
LIVE SCORING
Fans can follow live scoring from the ICON Invitational by clicking here.
THE FIELD
The Cougars will compete against an elite field, which features Baylor, Kent State, LSU, Michigan, North Texas, Northwestern, Oklahoma State, Purdue, SMU, TCU Texas, Texas A&M, Texas State and Texas Tech.
THE LINEUP
Under the direction of Head Coach Gerrod Chadwell, sophomore Karen Fredgaard, junior Annie Kim, freshman Anne Normann, senior Ariana Saenz and freshman Zoe Slaughter will compete for the Cougars.
Junior Maria Jose Martinez and freshman Delaney Martin will compete as individuals.
Fredgaard leads the Cougars with a 69.67 scoring average. In Houston's season-opening event, the Asserbo, Denmark, native posted three straight rounds of par or better including a 67 in the Second Round, to capture the individual title at the UCF Challenge.
It was the first title of Fredgaard's collegiate career and catapulted her to No. 4 in the latest Golfweek/Sagarin individual national rankings.
Martin stands second on the team with a 72.67 scoring average. The Boerne, Texas, native competed as an individual at the Texas State Invitational at Plum Creek Golf Course on Feb. 8-9 and tied for seventh with a score of 218 in her collegiate debut.
Kim is third among the Cougars with a 73.00 scoring average after opening the UCF Challenge at 70-69.
PAIRINGS
Kim will start the day in the first group off No. 1 with Fredgaard (second group off No. 1), Normann (No. 2), Saenz (No. 3) and Slaughter (second group off No. ) following.
Martinez begins in the first group off No. 18 with Martin following in the second group off that hole.
Complete pairings can be found by clicking here.
UP NEXT
Following the ICON Invitational, the Cougars will tee off at the Clover Cup at Longbow Golf Club in Mesa, Ariz., on March 13-15.
From there, Houston will compete at the MountainView Collegiate at The Preserve in Saddlebrooke, Ariz. Hosted by Missouri and Kansas State, the three-day, 54-hole event will be held March 19-21.
JOIN the P.A.R. 4 CLUB
Fans are invited to join The P.A.R. 4 Club to support Houston Women's Golf. P.A.R. 4 Club members provide financial support directly to Houston Women's Golf for needs beyond the program's operating budget.
Fans who join the P.A.R. 4 Club can begin receiving benefits for as little as $100 annually.
To join the P.A.R. 4 Club, fans can email gchadwel@central.uh.edu. For more information about the P.A.R. 4 Club, levels of giving and benefits, fans can click here.
STAY CONNECTED
Fans can receive updates by following @UHCougarWGolf on Twitter and catch up with the latest news and notes on the team by clicking LIKE on the team's Facebook page at UHCougarWGolf or on the team's Instagram page at UHCougarWGolf.
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