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NEW MEXICO: Bengtsson enters her junior year as one of the top returners. SOPHOMORE (2006-07): Played in every tournament and finished the year with a 76.91 scoring average ... best finish was fifth at the Edean Ihlanfedt Invitational in the fall of 2006 ... helped lead UNM to its 13th NCAA National Championship appearance. FRESHMAN (2005-06): Bengtsson and Giselle Claux were the only Lobos to play in all 11 tournaments ... first team all-conference ... ranked 10th in the Mountain West Conference with a scoring average of 75.82 ... tied teammate Mikaela Backstedt and UNLV's Da Sol Chung for 1st in the MWC Championships at 6-over 222, but Chung won the title in a 1-hole playoff ... playing as an individual in the McGuire Invitational at the UNM Championship Course, she recorded her first career hole-in-one ... it came in the first round when she shot a 3-under 70 ... the ace helped her to a 10th-place tie at 1-under 218 ... a career-low 69 came in her second collegiate round at Colorado State ... member of the 2006 Swedish National Team ... winner of the 2006 European Lady Juniors Championship ... named a NGCA Academic All-American. HIGH SCHOOL: Member of the Swedish National School championship team in 2002 ... the team took second in 2003 ... won the Swedish National Junior Club team championship in 2003 and 2004 ... took fifth place at the Swedish National Match Play Championship in 2004 and 2005. PERSONAL: Born July 12, 1986 ... daughter of Christina and Jan Bengtsson ... siblings include two brothers, Victor and Jens ... Exercise Science major ... favorite movie is "Midnight Express" ... favorite food is Chinese ... enjoys playing golf, hanging out with friends and working out. |
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