Aurora, OR—The UC Riverside Women's Golf Team shot the third best team round of the day to move up to a fifth place finish in the Rose City Collegiate at Langdon Farms Golf Club.
The Highlanders started the final round in sixth position, a single shot behind Cal State Fullerton. They outplayed their Big West rival by 10 strokes over the final 18 holes to overtake fifth place and finish just six back of a top-3 result.
Jakeishya Le (+6) finished tied for 13th after shooting a final round 75, as did teammate Paris Griffith (+7), who finished T17. Sophomore transfer Hana Furuichi found her way to the top quarter of the 87 player field in her first tournament as a Highlander, finishing 21st. (
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Oregon State (+12) claimed the title ahead of Sacramento State (+15) by three shots in second, and 11 clear of Portland State (+23) in third. Cal State Fullerton's Martina Edberg won the individual title at -4, a single stroke ahead of Southern Utah' s Kamonwan (Poy) Prasurtwong and Sacramento State's Sofie Babic at -3.
UC Riverside returns to the links this weekend in the Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate at the Classic Club in Palm Desert.
| Pos |
Rose City Collegiate |
1st Rd |
2nd Rd |
3rd Rd |
Total |
| 5 |
UC Riverside (+29) |
295 |
301 |
297 |
893 |
| T13 |
Jakeishya Le (+6) |
71 |
76 |
75 |
222 |
| T17 |
Paris Griffith (+7) |
73 |
75 |
75 |
223 |
| 21 |
Hana Furuichi (+8) |
75 |
76 |
73 |
224 |
| T31 |
Hannah Facchini (+11) |
79 |
74 |
74 |
227 |
| T50 |
Hailey White (+16) |
76 |
76 |
80 |
232 |
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Individuals |
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| T35 |
Yuri Ahn |
77 |
76 |
75 |
228 |
| T50 |
Haley Wian |
78 |
76 |
78 |
232 |
