HONORS AND AWARDS
Southern Conference Commissioner's Medal (2018-19)
3x Southern Conference Academic All-Conference (Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019)
4x Southern Conference Honor Roll (2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19)
CAREER TOURNAMENT LOG
SENIOR (2018-19): Played in six tournaments in her final season, competing in 14 rounds with a stroke average of 88.43, including a season-low of 80 … Started her season off with an 18
th-place finish at the Sand Shark Invitational (Oct. 1-2) with a three-round score of 271, including a low round of 83 … At the Terrier Intercollegiate (Oct. 29-30), fired off a two-round 176, including a low round of 85 in the opening round … Put together her best three-round score of the season at the Battle at Boulder Creek (March 3-5), firing off a 258, including a low round of 84 in the second round … At the Edisto Island Invitational (March 31 – April 1), shot her season-low of 80 in the opening round before ending the trio of rounds with a 267 … At the 2019 Southern Conference Championships (April 14-16), shot a three-round 266, including a low round of 81 in the first round.
JUNIOR (2017-18): One of three Bulldogs to compete in all nine events … Finished with five top-50 finishes, including two top-20 finishes … Boasted the third-best scoring average on the team (86.00) … Took 50
th place in the first tournament of the season, carding a season-low 76 at the Navy Fall Invitational … After shooting a first-round 89, bounced back to card an 84 and an 86 in the Pirate Collegiate Classic … Scored a 260 at the Starmount Classic after shooting an 85 in the second round … Shaved 10 strokes off her first round score, posting a 80 in the second round of the Terrier Intercollegiate … Finished tied for 18
th at the Benbow Invitational with a two-round score of 160 … Finished second-best on the team with a two-round 169 at the Low Country Intercollegiate … Won two matches (against Youngstown State and Radford) at the Oyster Shuck Match Play tournament … Rounded out junior campaign with an 84, 91 and a 90 at the SoCon Championship, finishing tied for 37th.
SOPHOMORE (2016-17):One of three Bulldogs to compete in all nine events … Finished with three top-50 finishes, including one top-30 finish … Boasted the fourth-best scoring average on the team (88.44) … Tied for 76
th in the first tournament of the season, carding an 88 and an 86 at the Navy Fall Invitational … After shooting a 93, bounced back to card an 87 and a 90 in the Starmount Forest Fall Classic and tie for 60
th … Placed 46
th at the Winthrop Intercollegiate after shooting an 88 in the final round … Posted three rounds in the 80s at the Edwin Watts/Kiawah Island Classic, finishing with a 244 in the three-day tournament … Tied for 32
nd at the Benbow Invitational with a two-round score of 179 … Finished third-best on the team with a two-round 190 at the Low Country Intercollegiate … Won two matches (against Siena and North Carolina A&T) at the Oyster Shuck Match Play tournament … Rounded out sophomore campaign with an 87 and a 91 at the SoCon Championships, finishing 43
rd.
FRESHMAN (2015-16): Was a consistent scorer during her first collegiate campaign, competing in and finishing all 10 of The Citadel’s tournaments, one of just two Bulldogs to do so … Wrapped up her freshman season with the fourth-best scoring average (86.43) on the squad … In her first career invitational, rebounded from a 97 in round one to card an 88 and an 84 in the final two rounds, respectively … Had a career outing at the Sand Shark Shootout, placing a career-best 12
th overall with a 12-over-par 156 for the tournament … Posted a career-low, 4-over-par 76 in the second round of the Sand Shark Shootout to help the Bulldogs collect a season-best 18-hole score of 306… Fired six consecutive sub-85 rounds to wrap up the fall season, including an 83 at the Forest Oaks Classic and a 167 (82-85) at the two-round Terrier Intercollegiate … Shot a pair of 89s to place 45
th and score for The Citadel at the Benbow Invitational … Posted The Citadel’s second-lowest tournament score at the Bulldog Invitational at Patriots Point Links, shooting a 16-over-par 160 to tie for 27
th overall … Carded an 89 to finish seventh and help The Citadel earn a dual win over Wooster College.
HIGH SCHOOL: Completed her senior campaign at Teresiano del Pilar High School with a stroke average of 77.2 in 14 events, along the way to capturing four tournament titles ... That followed a junior season in which she appeared in 12 events, finishing with a 79.8 stroke average, winning three tournament titles ... A member of the State of Aragon sub-25 teams each of the past two seasons, Grimal helped lead her team to the championship in 2013 … Was a winner of the Los Lagos Junior State Championship.
PERSONAL: Full name is Marina Isabel Grimal Basarte ... Daughter of Lourdes Basarte and Ezequiel Grimal … Major is business administration and Spanish.
