Highlanders Set Program Record on Day Two in Nevada

Monday, October 23

Boulder City, Nev. / Boulder Creek Golf Course

UC Riverside

The Clash at Boulder Creek

Highlanders Set Program Record on Day Two in Nevada

10/23/2023 2:36:00 PM | Women's Golf

Live Results

BOULDER CREEK, Nev. - UC Riverside set a new program record for a team low round on Monday, shooting a 281 (-7) in round two of The Clash at Boulder Creek.

HOW IT HAPPENED

UC Riverside littered the scorecard with birdies on Monday. Vanessa Betancourt was one of four Highlanders to record at least three on the day, leading the team with six.
Betancourt started her round with four consecutive pars before posting five of her six birdies on the front nine.
All five Highlanders birdied the par 4 seventh hole.
Janna Andaya and Mylan Hirata each recorded a 70 (-2) while Riley Shin shot her lowest round since round two of the Coeur D'Alene, going for 74 (+2) on Tuesday.
Hirata shot her second lowest round of the season and lowest since carding a 71 in round three of the Timpanogos Collegiate Classic.

HIGHLANDER HIGHLIGHTS

UCR has now set the program record for lowest round in back-to-back visits to The Clash at Boulder Creek, outshooting last year's record by three strokes.
The Highlanders turned in a 28-shot improvement from Sunday's opening round.
Betancourt shot par or better on 17 of 18 holes with the only blemish being a bogey on 11.

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