Ronchel opened her spring season with a pair of impressive finishes en-route to NEC Golfer of the Week honors. She tied for fourth at the Lonnie Barton Invitational, shooting a 78 in each round to finish five shots off the pace. One week later the freshman posted another fourth place finish at the Lady EagleCat Invitational in Daytona Beach, FL, carding a three-over 147 with rounds of 74 and 73 for the Blackbirds. Ronchel's efforts helped the Blackbirds to a fourth place showing at the Lonnie Barton Invitational and to a seventh place finish at the Lady EagleCat Invitational.