KAILUA KONA, Hawaii – The No. 10 UCLA women's golf team returns to the Nanea Golf Club to compete in its final tournament of the fall season at the Nanea Pac-12 Preview. The three-day, 54-hole stroke play event begins on Monday, Nov. 1, and ends Wednesday, Nov. 3, at the par-73, 6,372-yard layout.
The starting fivesome for UCLA will be juniors Emma Spitz, Annabel Wilson and Emilie Paltrinieri and freshmen Zoe Antoinette Campos and Caroline Canales.
All 11 conference teams, No. 1 Stanford, No. 4 Oregon, No. 12 Arizona State, No. 16 Arizona, No. 23 USC, Cal, Colorado, Oregon State, Washington and Washington State, as well as Hawai'i, will comprise the 12-team field.
The Bruins will be playing in their fifth fall tournament, as they have finished 10th at the Annika Intercollegiate (9/15), tied for second at The Molly Collegiate Invitational (9/28), second at the Blessings Collegiate Invitational (10/6) and third at the Stanford Intercollegiate (10/17).
Canales and Spitz – who are both in the lineup at Nanea – were top finishers for the Bruins earlier this season at the Annika Intercollegiate and Stanford Intercollegiate, respectively. Spitz tied for 15th at 1-under 212 at Stanford with rounds of 1-under 70 and 4-under 67. Spitz has two Top 20 finishes at the Stanford Intercollegiate and at the Blessings Collegiate Invitational (T-11).
Campos is the only Bruin in the lineup to have competed in all four events this season. She garnered the first Top 10 finish of her career with a 5-over 221, including a round of 2-under 70 at the Molly Collegiate Invitational.
In the first round of her career at the Annika Intercollegiate, Canales shot a 3-under 69 en route to a T-25 finish.
This will be Wilson and Paltrinieri's first action in over a month since they last competed at the Molly Collegiate Invitational. Wilson completed the weekend with a 1-under 71 in round three while Paltrinieri shot a 15-over 231 over her three rounds.
The starting fivesome for UCLA will be juniors Emma Spitz, Annabel Wilson and Emilie Paltrinieri and freshmen Zoe Antoinette Campos and Caroline Canales.
All 11 conference teams, No. 1 Stanford, No. 4 Oregon, No. 12 Arizona State, No. 16 Arizona, No. 23 USC, Cal, Colorado, Oregon State, Washington and Washington State, as well as Hawai'i, will comprise the 12-team field.
The Bruins will be playing in their fifth fall tournament, as they have finished 10th at the Annika Intercollegiate (9/15), tied for second at The Molly Collegiate Invitational (9/28), second at the Blessings Collegiate Invitational (10/6) and third at the Stanford Intercollegiate (10/17).
Canales and Spitz – who are both in the lineup at Nanea – were top finishers for the Bruins earlier this season at the Annika Intercollegiate and Stanford Intercollegiate, respectively. Spitz tied for 15th at 1-under 212 at Stanford with rounds of 1-under 70 and 4-under 67. Spitz has two Top 20 finishes at the Stanford Intercollegiate and at the Blessings Collegiate Invitational (T-11).
Campos is the only Bruin in the lineup to have competed in all four events this season. She garnered the first Top 10 finish of her career with a 5-over 221, including a round of 2-under 70 at the Molly Collegiate Invitational.
In the first round of her career at the Annika Intercollegiate, Canales shot a 3-under 69 en route to a T-25 finish.
This will be Wilson and Paltrinieri's first action in over a month since they last competed at the Molly Collegiate Invitational. Wilson completed the weekend with a 1-under 71 in round three while Paltrinieri shot a 15-over 231 over her three rounds.