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Women's Golf Announces Addition of Claudia Salvador
11.08.2023 | Women's Golf
ASHEVILLE, N.C. - UNC Asheville Women's Golf has added Central Michigan standout Claudia Salvador as a mid-year transfer, announced today (Wednesday, Nov. 8) by head coach Ross Cash.
Salvador comes to Asheville after a four-year playing career at Central Michigan University. She appeared in 26 tournaments and 71 rounds as a Chippewa, posting a career scoring average of 78.2 which is fourth on CMU's all-time career list. She is tied for fifth all-time in program history with three Top-10 finishes, while shooting four rounds in career at par or better. She has the third-best career finish percentage in program history at 62.2 percent, while also posting one individual win at Purdue Fort Wayne's Mastadon Fall Invitational (Oct. 14-15, 2019). She earned Academic All-MAC honors as a senior.
"Claudia Salvador is a person of immense excellence," said Coach Cash. "She makes our team better immediately through golf, but also with maturity level and sheer desire to accomplish something great as a team. She graduated with a 3.97 in mechanical engineering and is a D1 individual tournament winner. I'm very excited to call her a Bulldog."
About Women's Athletics Presenting Partner First Bank
First Bank is the banking subsidiary of First Bancorp and is headquartered in Southern Pines, North Carolina, with total assets of approximately $12.4 billion. As a state-chartered community bank, First Bank operates 118 bank branches in North Carolina and South Carolina. Since 1935, First Bank has taken a tailored approach to banking, combining best-in-class financial solutions, helpful local expertise, and technology to manage a home or business. First Bancorp's common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol "FBNC." Visit our website at www.LocalFirstBank.com. Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender.
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Salvador comes to Asheville after a four-year playing career at Central Michigan University. She appeared in 26 tournaments and 71 rounds as a Chippewa, posting a career scoring average of 78.2 which is fourth on CMU's all-time career list. She is tied for fifth all-time in program history with three Top-10 finishes, while shooting four rounds in career at par or better. She has the third-best career finish percentage in program history at 62.2 percent, while also posting one individual win at Purdue Fort Wayne's Mastadon Fall Invitational (Oct. 14-15, 2019). She earned Academic All-MAC honors as a senior.
"Claudia Salvador is a person of immense excellence," said Coach Cash. "She makes our team better immediately through golf, but also with maturity level and sheer desire to accomplish something great as a team. She graduated with a 3.97 in mechanical engineering and is a D1 individual tournament winner. I'm very excited to call her a Bulldog."
About Women's Athletics Presenting Partner First Bank
First Bank is the banking subsidiary of First Bancorp and is headquartered in Southern Pines, North Carolina, with total assets of approximately $12.4 billion. As a state-chartered community bank, First Bank operates 118 bank branches in North Carolina and South Carolina. Since 1935, First Bank has taken a tailored approach to banking, combining best-in-class financial solutions, helpful local expertise, and technology to manage a home or business. First Bancorp's common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol "FBNC." Visit our website at www.LocalFirstBank.com. Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender.
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