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COLLEGIATE BESTS
18-Hole Total: 71, twice, last at Sun Belt Conference Championship (4/18/07)
36-Hole Total: 144, Pelican Preserve Invitational (10/16/07)
54-Hole Total: 221, three times, Pelican Preserve Invitational (10/16-17/07)
Finish: 3rd, Sun Belt Conference Championship (4/16-18/2007)

Sophomore (2005-06): Played all 33 rounds of the year and ranked tied for second on the team with a stroke average of 77.27...Tied for 14th on the Sun Belt Conference leader board... Recorded three top-10 finishes including a season-best fourth-place showing at the FIU Challenge...Top team finisher at both the Lady Paladin Invitational (27th) and Ryder/Florida Women's Collegiate Golf Championship (5th) where she was named all-tournament...A round of 71 at the Mountainview Collegiate established her collegiate best and tied for the team's best...Also  tied her best 54-hole total (221) at that same tourney... All but seven rounds were shot in the 70s.

Freshman (2004-05): Fired 21 rounds in the 70s including a season-best 72 on two occasions, both during the Lady Paladin Invitational...Among the top three of the FIU lineup throughout the season...Posted a season-best 54-hole collegiate total of 221 (72-77-72) at the Lady Paladin Invitational, which remains tied as her best...Earned all-conference honors after finishing fourth at the Sun Belt Conference Championships.

Prior to FIU: Played in the three Junior World Championships and posted a best finish of 18th in 2003...Qualified for the five Colombian Junior National Championships, where she recorded a best finish of fifth in 2003...Also played high school soccer and basketball...In 2003, ranked No. 4 on National Amateur Ranking List and No. 6 in Juniors in her native Colombia...Competed in the Callaway Junior Golf Championships in San Diego, Calif.

Personal: Born May 15, 1986...Daughter of Augusto Hernandez and Olga Lucia Gracia...An international business major...Comes from an athletic family, father competed in track and field, mother was a basketball player, her sister, Patricia, competed in track and field and her brother, Augusto, played tennis, squash and ran track.