2025-26 Women's Golf Roster
Roster
Malena Castro
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- General Pico, Argentina
A Sophomore Kinesiology major from Argentina ... Joined the team for the spring 2025 semester
2024-25 (Freshman): Made six starts, highlighted by a tie for 30th in her first 54-hole event at the PDI Intercollegiate in early February (2/4) ... Finished tied for 36th, contributing a counting score in all three rounds of the Norman regional after being thrust into the lineup after former All-American Sera Hasegawa was forced to miss the regional with a back injury ... Her opening-round 72 in Norman, becoming the first BU freshman to shoot par or better in the opening round of their NCAA regional debut since Gurleen Kaur in 2018 (5/7) ... Finished tied for 91st in debut at the NCAA Championship (5/18).
Prior to Baylor: Notched seven top-5 finishes in 2024, highlighted by a pair of second-place finishes on the Argentina Golf Association circuit ... This past November, Castro finished tied for 21st at the Women’s Amateur Latin America ... Finished the summer ranked 474th in the Women’s World Amateur Golf Ranking ... Played 44 events from 2022-24, with 34 top-10 finishes and six wins ... Won the IMG Academy Junior World Florida Challenge in December and followed it up with a 10th-place finish at the First Tee Miami Doral Junior ... Also had a 14th-place finish against a strong field at the Junior Orange Bowl International.
