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Terrapins Post Strong Showing at Dorado Beach

DORADO, PR -- The Maryland men's golf team finished 11th of 17 teams competing in the Dorado Beach Collegiate at TPC Dorado Beach in Puerto Rico. The Terrapins posted their lowest round of the season with a score of 277 in the second round Tuesday.

Maryland finished with an overall score of 565 (288-277), which was 11 strokes under par. The third round Tuesday was canceled due to weather. 


Junior Florian Huerlimann and freshmen Manato Nakatani and Yang Kuang led the Terps, as they tied for 28th and each earned a score of 140. Sunday was Kuang's best performance shooting three under with a career-best 69, followed by Huerlimann shooting even and Nakatani with a 73. Monday was the best performance for Nakatani and Huerlimann shooting five under (67) and four under (68) respectively. Both were career-lows. Kuang shot one under on Monday with a 71. 

Sophomore Armand Papaziani earned a score of 141 (72-69), which was -3. His second row score of 69 was also a career-low. Graduate student Ben Cooper earned a score of 145 (74-71) and Sophomore Ronnie Kim earned a score of 148 (75-73). 

The Terps will compete next at the Cleveland Palmetto Classic in Aiken, S.C. March 4-5, 2024.
 
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Players Mentioned

Armand Papaziani

Armand Papaziani

Freshman
Florian Huerlimann

Florian Huerlimann

5' 9"
Junior
Ronnie Kim

Ronnie Kim

Sophomore
Ben Cooper

Ben Cooper

Graduate Student
Yang Kuang

Yang Kuang

Freshman
Manato Nakatani

Manato Nakatani

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Armand Papaziani

Armand Papaziani

Freshman
Florian Huerlimann

Florian Huerlimann

5' 9"
Junior
Ronnie Kim

Ronnie Kim

Sophomore
Ben Cooper

Ben Cooper

Graduate Student
Yang Kuang

Yang Kuang

Freshman
Manato Nakatani

Manato Nakatani

Freshman