Palm Desert—The UC Riverside Women's Golf Team made a final round charge that moved them up to a third place finish at the Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate at the Classic Club.
Yuri Ahn continued her strong play, the senior from Livermore, CA followed up her career-best three-under par 69 in the second round with a one-over 73 to finish at +5 in a tie for sixth—the first top-10 of her career.
Hannah Facchini bounced back from a second round 80 to card her second one-under 71 of the tournament, and capture her 10th career top-10 result. Facchini finished teid for 10th at +6, one shot ahead Jakeishya Le alone in 14th at +7.
The Highlanders' (+25) final round 294 was the third best team round of the tournament, which helped them finish third, seven shots back of event champion Santa Clara (+7) and just two back of Cal Poly (+23) in second.
Santa Clara's Annie Freeman (-6) cruised to the individual title with an ever par 72 in the final round, leaving her six shots clear of Southern Utah's Kamonwon Prasurtwong and Hawaii's Isebella Leung in a tie for second at even par for the tournament.
The UC Riverside Women's Golf Team will have just a few days off before they head to Denver, CO for the Ron Moore Collegiate Friday, October 7th-9th.
| Pos |
|
1st Rd |
2nd Rd |
3rd Rd |
Total |
| 3 |
UC Riverside A |
293 |
302 |
294 |
889 |
| T6 |
Yuri Ahn (+5) |
79 |
69 |
73 |
221 |
| T10 |
Hannah Facchini (+6) |
71 |
80 |
71 |
222 |
| 14 |
Jakeishya Le (+7) |
72 |
76 |
75 |
223 |
| T21 |
Hana Furuichi (+12) |
75 |
78 |
75 |
228 |
| T24 |
Paris Griffith (+13) |
75 |
79 |
75 |
229 |
| 10 |
UC Riverside B |
315 |
319 |
303 |
937 |
| 35 |
Julia Sander (+18) |
76 |
83 |
75 |
234 |
| 39 |
Krista Twet (+20) |
78 |
82 |
76 |
236 |
| T40 |
Hailey White (+21) |
82 |
80 |
75 |
237 |
| T42 |
Haley Wian (+22) |
81 |
80 |
77 |
238 |
| T50 |
Tina Nagai (+25) |
80 |
77 |
84 |
241 |
| 59 |
Emily Keeler (+31) |
87 |
83 |
77 |
247 |
