Kate Villegas

Women's Golf

Women’s Golf Wraps Up Day One in Hawaii

'EWA BEACH, Hawaii - UC Riverside wrapped up the first two of three rounds on Monday at the Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational. 

Kate Villegas tied for fifth after a round and Mylan Hirata tied for 11th after a round. After 36 holes, Villegas is tied for 13th to lead UCR. 

Tiffany Le continued her stretch of success with seven pars on the first nine holes of the tournament, carding a birdie on the fourth hole. 

Nicole Le shot a 41 over the first nine holes of the second round, but turned it around with even par on the final nine holes of the day with five pars and two birdies. 

UCR shot a 3.05 on par 3s for the first two rounds, tying for the lead. The Highlanders will close out the event on Tuesday with round three. 

Team scores: 1. Hawaii (590), 2. Sacramento State (591), 3. California Baptist (593), 4. Louisiana Monroe (596), 5. Grand Canyon (600), T6. Nevada (608), T6. UC Riverside (608), 8. Long Beach State (614), 9. Wyoming (615), 10. Gonzaga (640)

Individual scores: T13. Kate Villegas (73-77-150), T20. Mylan Hirata (75-77-152), T29. Vanessa Betancourt (78-75-153), T38. Tiffany Le (76-80-156), T38. Nicole Le (79-77-156)


 

Players Mentioned

Vanessa Betancourt

Vanessa Betancourt

5' 5"
Sophomore
Mylan Hirata

Mylan Hirata

5' 5"
Junior
Nicole Le

Nicole Le

5' 3"
Junior
Kate Villegas

Kate Villegas

5' 9"
Sophomore
Tiffany Le

Tiffany Le

5' 8"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Vanessa Betancourt

Vanessa Betancourt

5' 5"
Sophomore
Mylan Hirata

Mylan Hirata

5' 5"
Junior
Nicole Le

Nicole Le

5' 3"
Junior
Kate Villegas

Kate Villegas

5' 9"
Sophomore
Tiffany Le

Tiffany Le

5' 8"
Freshman