VICTORIA, Texas – Texas A&M International University men's and women's golf teams concluded their dual-match competition against Texas A&M-Victoria on Tuesday at The Club at Colony Creek, highlighted by a team victory for the Dustdevil women and individual titles from Paulina Aguero and Brody Polzin.
The women's team secured a commanding 38-stroke victory over the Jaguars, while the men's team finished second despite Polzin claiming the individual title.
Women's Golf
TAMIU dominated the women's competition, finishing at 42-over-par across two rounds, comfortably ahead of Texas A&M-Victoria, which finished at 80-over-par.
The Dustdevils claimed the top four individual positions, led by Paulina Aguero, who captured the individual title at 9-over-par. Aguero opened with a 5-over-par first round before improving to 4-over-par in the second round to secure first place.
Pilar Ariaudo followed closely behind, finishing runner-up at 10-over-par. After opening with a 7-over-par first round, Ariaudo delivered a strong second-round performance of 3-over-par to move into second place.
Agathe Lacoste completed the top three with an 11-over-par finish, posting rounds of 6-over and 5-over.
Nemo Cheewasupakorn rounded out TAMIU's top-four sweep, finishing fourth at 12-over-par with rounds of 5-over and 7-over.
Lisa Hashem also competed for the Dustdevils, finishing tied for eighth at 23-over-par. Hashem improved by five strokes in the second round, following a 14-over-par opening round with a 9-over-par finish.
Men's Golf
On the men's side, TAMIU finished second in the team standings at 25-over-par, 11 strokes behind Texas A&M-Victoria, which claimed the team victory at 14-over-par.
Despite the team result, Brody Polzin delivered a standout performance, earning the individual title at even-par across two rounds.
Polzin opened the competition with a 2-under-par performance before carding a 2-over-par second round to finish at even-par. He finished tied on total strokes with A&M-Victoria's Florian Simon but was listed first on the final leaderboard.
Arthur Calmelet and Theodor With each finished tied for seventh at 9-over-par.
Calmelet opened with a 2-over-par round before posting a 7-over-par second round.
With showed significant improvement between rounds, bouncing back from an 8-over-par opening round to finish the competition with a 1-over-par second round, improving by seven strokes.
The Dustdevils recorded a 13-over-par team score in the opening round before improving to 12-over-par in the final round.
The dual match concluded with TAMIU securing the women's team championship and individual first-place finishes in both competitions.
PLAYERS SPOTLIGHT:
Paulina Aguero captured the individual title with a 9-over-par finish, posting rounds of 5-over and 4-over. Her performance helped lead TAMIU to a 38-stroke team victory and a sweep of the top four individual positions.
Brody Polzin earned the individual title after finishing at even-par across two rounds. He opened with a 2-under-par performance before carding a 2-over-par final round, leading the Dustdevils to a runner-up team finish.
