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Laura Blanco Bio



04/22/2013

No. 12 Women's Golf in Fourth at Pac-12 Championships

Sophomore Emilie Alonso shot 1-under to lead the Sun Devils

04/21/2013

No. 12 Women's Golf Shoots for Pac-12-Record Ninth Title

ASU currently holds the record for most Pac-12 titles with eight.

04/14/2013

No. 14 Women's Golf Ties for Fifth at PING/ASU Invitational

Juniors Laura Blanco and Daniela Ordonez lead the Sun Devils at 3-under.

04/13/2013

Women's Golf Vaults Into Fifth Place After Day Two of PING/ASU Invitational

The team shot a seven-under 281 for the tournament's lowest round of the day.

04/12/2013

Ordonez Leads No. 14 Women's Golf in Day One of PING/ASU Invitational

The Sun Devils finished the first day tied for tenth overall.

2011-12
• Recorded a career-low 69 in the first round of the PING/ASU Invitational.
• Best finish of the season came at the Wildcat Invitational, where Blanco tied for 18th.
• Had the second-best overall round for the Sun Devils at the NCAA Championships, shooting 6-over to tie for 21st.
• Shot the second-lowest round of the season (70) at the NCAA East Regional to help the Sun Devils qualify for their 21st-straight NCAA Championships.

2011
• Recorded a 76.27 scoring average over 10 events
• Shot a then career-low 73 in the second round of both the Northrop Grumman Regional Challenge and the 2011 NCAA Championships
• Notched four top-25 finishes, with her best finish coming at the Paradise Desert Classic in Hawai'i

High School
• Born in Bogota, Colombia
• Graduated from The Pendleton School in Bradenton, Fla.
• Member of the Colombian World Amateur Team (Argentina, 2010; Turkey, 2012)
• Won the Colombian Open with a tournament record score of -12 in 2010
• 2007 Canadian National Champion
• 2006 Junior National Champion

  Laura Blanco
Laura Blanco
Player Profile
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Bogota, Colombia
High School:
Pendleton School
Height:
5-6
Experience:
2V
Career Ave.:
75.56
LAURA BLANCO 2012-2013 ROUND-BY-ROUND
Tournament 1 2 3 4 Total Score Place
Dale McNamara Invitational 70 72 74 - 216 E T6
Stanford Intercollegiate 75 70 77 - 222 +9 T36
Betsy Rawls Invitational 72 70 73 - 215 -1 T7
Northrop Grumman Regional Challenge 77 73 75 - 225 +12 T25
Cal Classic 71 75 - - 146 +2 T6
Darius Rucker Intercollegiate 76 75 78 - 229 +16 T39
Spring Break Classic 73 73 67 - 213 -3 T5
PING/ASU 71 70 72 - 213 -3 T10
Pac-12 Championships 73 69 72 - 214 -2 5
NCAA Central Regional 76 74 74 - 224 +7 T50
10 appearances, 29 rounds, 2,117 strokes, 73.00 stroke average

LAURA BLANCO 2011-2012 ROUND-BY-ROUND
Tournament 1 2 3 4 Total Score Place
Mason Rudolph Fall Preview 74 77 74 - 225 +9 T33
Stanford Intercollegiate 72 73 75 - 220 +7 T53
SEC/Pac-12 Challenge 80 W 73 - 153 - -
Wildcat Invitational 71 82 73 - 226 +10 T18
Northrop Grumman Regional Challenge 74 77 75 - 226 +13 T26
Battle of Rancho Bernardo 74 77 - - 148 +7 T22 PING/ASU Invitational 69 75 75 - 219 +6 T19 Pac-12 Championships 81 75 77 - 233 +17 T48 NCAA East Regional 78 75 70 - 223 +7 T35 NCAA Championships 73 73 76 72 294 +6 T21
10 appearances, 29 rounds, 2170 strokes, 74.83 stroke average

LAURA BLANCO 2010-2011 ROUND-BY-ROUND
Tournament 1 2 3 4 Total Score Place
Wildcat Invitational 73 75 78 - 226 +10 T17
Allstate Sugar Bowl Championship 75 76 73 - 224 +8 T36
Triangular Meet with No. 10 Arizona 74 - - - 74 +2 -
Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational 76 76 76 228 +12 T14
Paradise Desert Classic 83 - - - 83 +11 T7
Aztec Invitational 75 80 77 - 232 +16 T47
PING/ASU Invitational 77 74 76 - 227 +11 T40
Pac-10 Championships 81 78 79 - 238 +22 T44
PING/ASU Invitational 77 74 76 - 227 +11 T40
NCAA East Regional 77 76 74 - 227 +11 T52
NCAA Championship 75 73 76 79 303 +15 T55
10 appearances, 30 rounds, 2,288 strokes, 76.27 stroke average