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Fourth-year senior international student from South America ... co-captain ... 2017-18 Big Ten Sportsmanship Award recipient ... three-time Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) Division I All-America Scholar ... 2018-19 and 2017-18 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar ... was selected as the female student-athlete representative at the 2019 50-Yard Line Celebration.

SPRING 2020: Averaged 75 over three tournament rounds … matched career-low round of 70 (-2) in the final round of the Juli Inkster at Meadow Club Invitational to finish tied for 29^th (3/9-10).

FALL 2019: Averaged 76.67 over six tournament rounds … finished T-37 behind a 232 (77-81-74) at the Nittany Lion Invitational (9/21-22) … tied for 24^th after carding 76-75-77 at Kansas State’s Marilynn Smith Sunflower Invitational to begin the fall (9/15-16).

SPRING 2019: Competed in five events for the Scarlet Knights … posted 85 and 78 in the weather-shortened Big Ten Championship (4/19-21) … totaled 245 (81-83-81) at the Lady Buckeye Invitational (4/13-14) … fired a season-low 71 (-1) in the third round and tied for 14^th at the Jan Weaver Invitational (4/5-6) … finished tied for 61^st after shooting 234 (78-76-80) en route to a team victory at the Juli Inkster Meadow Club Invitational (3/18-19) … carded an 82 in the weather-shortened River Landing Classic (3/4).

FALL 2018: Played in four events for the Scarlet Knights … averaged 78.33 over 12 tournament rounds … posted best finish of the season of T-25^th (75-72-83) at the Lady Blue Hen Invitational (10/20-21) … finished 55^th (79-77-82) at the Edean Ihlanfeldt Invitational (10/9-10) … tied for 74^th (78-80-82) at the Mary Fossum Invitational (9/15-16) … carded a 232 (75-76-81) to tie for 67^th at the Minnesota Invitational (9/10-11) to open the season.

SPRING 2018: Averaged 78.5 over 14 rounds and 5 events … finished T-70^th (82-78-75)  at the Big Ten Championship (4/20-22) … shot 81-80 to finish tied for 72^nd at the rain-shortened Lady Buckeye Invitational (4/14) … fired a two-under 70 in the first round of the Wyoming Cowgirl Classic (4/2-3) en route to a 231 total (70-79-82) … finished T-51^st (87-81-80) at Hawaii’s Dr. Donnis Invitational (3/13-14) … opened the spring with a career best 224 (75-75-74) to place T-33^rd at UNCW’s River Landing Classic (3/5-6).

FALL 2017: Competed as an individual in two events ... averaged 80.50 over 6 rounds ... T-55th at Mercer's Idle Hour Intercollegiate (10/30-31) ... opened the season On the Banks tied for 24th carding a 246 (74-79-84) at the Rutgers Invitational (9/9-10).

SPRING 2017: Started in all five spring events … averaged an 81.67 over 15 rounds … recorded a 258 (85-84-89) at the Big Ten Championships (4/21-23) … totaled a 254 (88-84-82) at the Lady Buckeye Invitational (4/15-16) … scored a 244 (78-85-81) at the Hawkeye El Tigre Invitational (4/2-4) … finished tied for 27th at the BYU at Entrada Classic (3/13-14), carding a 230 (77-74-79) … began the spring season at the Central District Invitational (2/20-21), with a 239 (77-80-82).

FALL 2016: Competed in four out of five fall events, averaging a 79.58 over 12 rounds … finished 55^th overall at the Idle Hour Collegiate (10/31-11/1) … finished in the top-15 at the Lady Blue Hen Invitational (10/22-23), carding a 234 (76-79-79) … recorded a 242 (83-80-79) at the Nittany Lion Invitational (9/24-25) … began collegiate career at the Rutgers Women’s Invitational (9/16-17), finishing 23^rd overall.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2016 graduate of Marymount Bogota High School in Columbia under head coach Martin Hoyos … lowest career score, 69 in tournament in 2015 … scored 78-80-75-74 at Columbian Junior International Championship … 1^st place at Campeonato Match Play at San Andres Golf Club in 2015 … finished the 2014 season ranked number one in the AJGC Independent Ranking U14/18 Division … won IB Diploma award.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Jorge Cortes and Celmira Peñuela ... majoring in finance.
 
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Know Your Knights: Ana Cortes