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Oral Roberts Golden Eagles

2015-16 Women's Golf

Alejandra Acosta

  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico

Biography

2015-16 (Senior)
One of three golfers to compete in all 27 rounds for the season ... averaged 77.7 strokes per round ... had one top five finish, tying for fourth at the Little Rock/ASU Invite ... best round was a 69 at the ORU/SFA Spring Break Invite ... led the team with five top 20 finishes.

2014-15 (Junior)

  • 2015 First Team All-Summit League
  • 2015 Summit League Golfer of the Year
  • 2015 Summit League All-Tournament Team

Led ORU and The Summit League with a 74.8 stroke average, earned All-Summit League first team honors and Golfer of the Year honors ... was also named to The Summit League All-Tournament team after finishing tied for fourth ... won the ORU Shootout with a career best 216 ... it was the first individual tournament title since 2012, when Crystal Reeves won the Bucknell Bison Invitational ... her 74.8 stroke average is the second lowest in school history, and she is fourth in career stroke average at 76.4 (6,725/88 rounds) after three years ... had four top five finishes, seven top 10s, and was in the top 20 in all but one tournament during the year … had four rounds under par, including a 67 in the second round of the Par 71 ORU Shootout.

2013-14 (Sophomore)
Earned a spot on the All-Southland Conference first team … led the team with a 76.8 stroke average for the year, playing in all 31 rounds … her stroke average is the 11th best in ORU history … shot a 68 in the second round of the MSU/Payne Stewart Invitational, tying for the second best round in ORU history … was the top ORU finisher in four tournaments and had two of the team’s three rounds below par …finished in the top-20 in seven of 11 tournaments with three top-10 finishes and one top-5 finishes … best finish was fourth at the MSU/Payne Stewart Invitational after shooting a season-best 220 (+4) … took sixth at 226 (+10) at the Southland Conference Championship.

2012-13 (Freshman)
Led the team with a 77.5 stroke average and was named the Southland Conference Freshman of the Year ... also named a second team all-conference selection ... competed in all 29 rounds of the year for ORU ... was the top finisher on the team twice ... best finish was a tie for ninth in the two-round Islander Classic ... finished at +9 (225) and in 12th place at the highly competitive Kiawah Island Classic.

High School
Won first place at the ACGN in 2010 and 2011 and earned a national ranking as high as eighth ... also participated on the dance, soccer and basketball teams ... played for Coach Pablo Jaramillo and placed fifth at the AJGA Genesis Shootout and was first place at the Gira Zona Norte in 2011-12 ... also participated on the dance team.

Personal
Daughter of Armando Acosta and Yadira Carvajal ... majoring in international business with a minor in sports management ... after graduation, wants to remain involved in golf, whether as a professional or another occupation related to the sport ... chose ORU over UTSA, Chicago State and Jacksonville because of the coaching staff, the teammates and all the kind people at ORU.

Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Redshirt

    5'7"
  • 2013-14Sophomore

    5'7"
  • 2014-15Junior

    5'7"
  • 2015-16Senior

    5'7"
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