Beach
shows early progress
By Jack Schneider
On-line Forty-Niner
The
Long Beach State women’s golf team ended
in 9th place after competing in the Ptarmigan
Ram Fall Classic in Fort Collins, Colo.,
on Monday and Tuesday.
The 49ers were fairly consistent shooting
a 309 in the first round, 310 for second
and 302 in the third, finishing with a combined
score of 921.
Highlights of the tournament for The Beach
included junior Marie Louise Juul, who tied
for 20th overall, shooting a three-round
total of 227—74-76-77.
In addition, Baylor won the tournament with
a final score of 876—293, 291, 292, led
by Melanie Hagewood, who shot a final score
of 215. Colorado State took second place
in the 17-team field with a team score of
886—293, 291, 302, while Sarah Sasse of
Nebraska claimed the individual honor of
shooting the tournament-low score of 209.
Also, other notable LBSU performances included
freshman Hayley Wilkinson, in her first
action as a 49er, shooting 230—76-79-75
and placing 31st, and Teal Thron, who shot
232—78-79-75 and finished in a tie for 33rd.
Ben Dimapindan contributed to this story.
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