MSU Denver Athletics

2015-16: Competed in all 21 rounds over 11 tournaments ... had a stroke average of 81.86 ... helped the Roadrunners win back-to-back RMAC team championships after finishing seventh during stroke play ... shot 76-74=150, +6, a season-low tournament score at the RMAC championships ... had her lowest round of the year when she shot a 73 during match play at the RMAC Championship and won by four strokes ... finished tied for third in the RMAC Event No. 1 after shooting 79-77=156 ... had four top-20 finishes ... carded eight rounds under 80 and 19 rounds under 90. 

2014:15: Competed in all 20 rounds over 10 tournaments ... had a stroke average of 84.15 ... helped the Roadrunners win the RMAC team championship after finishing tied for ninth at the RMAC Championships ... shot 77-76=153, +9, a season-low tournament score at the RMAC Championships ... her round of 76 in the second round of the RMAC Championships tied a season best, first set in the second round of RMAC Event No. 1 at Colorado Christian on Sept. 16 ... finished tied for fifth at RMAC No. 1 after shooting 77-76=154 ... carded 16 rounds under 90 and four rounds under 80 for the season.

2013-14: Competed in 10 tournaments and 20 rounds ... had a stroke average of 87.90 ... finished 35th (89-82=171, +27) at the RMAC championships ... had a season-best two-round score of 168 (83-85) to finish 32nd at season-opening CSU-Pueblo Invitational Sept. 7-8 ... shot a season-best 80 in second round of Adams State Invitational on Sept. 29 and finished a season-best sixth at 169, +25 ... carded 14 rounds under 90.

Before Metro State: Attended Colorado State University ... did not compete in golf.

High School: 2011 graduate of Mountain Range High School ... four-year letterwinner ... coached by Tom Norfolk ... four-time first team all-conference ... two-year team captain ... stroke average of 82 with a low round of 77 ... lettered in basketball one year.

Personal: Born Valerie Ruth Cruz on Jan. 25, 1993, in Burlington, Wis. ... daughter of Terry Cruz and the late Ruth Cruz ... majoring in marketing.

2013-14 Individual Results

2014-15 Individual Results