Today is March 11, 2026, and we’re buzzing with excitement after an exhilarating weekend at the Buccaneer Invitational held at the beautiful Miami Shores Country Club. The Nova Southeastern University Women’s Golf team put on a stellar performance, showcasing their skills and teamwork on the green.
The Sharks clinched the team title with a total score of +26, completing rounds of 363, 374, and 377. Alexandra Remaklus and Mei Chan both finished in the top-10, while Maria Torres Lobato rounded out the team’s strong showing by placing in the top-15. The individual winner of the tournament was Leonie Sinnhuber from Barry University.
Standout Performances
Among the Sharks, Alexandra Remaklus and Mei Chan both finished with impressive final scores of +6, tying for seventh place. Remaklus started her first round with five consecutive pars, showcasing her consistency with final scores of 74, 72, and 73. Similarly, Chan kicked off her tournament with two birdies in her opening round, completing her rounds with scores of 68, 76, and 75.
Maria Torres Lobato also put forth a commendable effort, finishing in 13th place with a score of +9. She started strong, with five pars and two birdies in her first round, and her final scores were 70, 74, and 78. Lua Pousa Dacasa and Ariana Carvalho also contributed to the team’s effort, with final scores of +11 and +17, respectively.
Next Steps for the Sharks
Looking ahead, the Sharks will be competing next at the Peggy Kirk Bell Invitational in Longwood, Florida, on March 16th. With their recent success, there’s a spirited anticipation about how they’ll perform in the upcoming tournament.
In a slightly different context, it’s worth noting that women’s golf is thriving globally, especially in countries like Germany, which boasts the highest number of female golfers in Europe. With 227,267 registered female golfers, Germany is making strides towards gender equality in the sport. While participation rates have fluctuated, the commitment to growing the game for women continues to be a priority. For more insights on women’s golf participation trends, you can check out this detailed report here.
As we celebrate the Sharks’ achievements, we look forward to their continued success and the bright future of women’s golf both locally and internationally. For further details on the tournament results, you can find more information here and check out additional insights on the competition here.