COHUTTA, Ga. – The No. 4 SCAD women's golf team finished the Lady Roadrunner Spring Invite in a three-way tie for first and following a playoff, finished in second.
TOURNAMENT FORMAT:
- Course: Nob North GCS
- Rounds: Three
- Par: 72
- Yardage: 5876
- Individuals: 89
- Teams: 16
TEAM RESULTS: The Bees shot a three-round score of 901 (302, 293, 306) to finish in a three-way tie for first with No. 7 William Carey University (302, 297, 302) and No. 2 Dalton State University (303, 288, 310).
The tie forced a playoff in which William Carey lost on the first hole. SCAD and Dalton State continued on to a second hole, however the Bees lost to finish second overall.
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: Yunyi Luo was SCAD's top finisher, tying for sixth with a three-round score of 222 (76, 73, 73).
Sharon Shan finished in eighth with a score of 224 (69, 73, 82), while
Jessica Wang tied for 11
th with a score of 228 (75, 75, 78).
Paula Barrio tied for 22
nd and
Madi Saxton tied for 29
th with their respective scores of 234 (78, 77, 78) and 237 (79, 74, 84).
Lucy Nimmo, playing as an individual, finished tied for 34
th with a three-round score of 239 (83, 81, 75).
DID YOU KNOW? In the 16-team field, 10 teams are in the NAIA Top-25 with two more receiving votes in the coaches' poll.
WHAT'S NEXT? The Bees will compete at the Sun Conference Championship on April 26-28 at the Fountains Country Club in West Palm Beach, Fla.