Tulsa Women Golfers Place 19th at NCAA Championship
May 23, 2008
Albuquerque, NM - After a two-year absence from the NCAA Division I Women's Golf Championships, the Tulsa women returned to the national event this year under first-year Head Coach Randy Keck. Tulsa ended the tournament with a final round score of 304, its second best round of the tournament after an opening round score of 297, and finished the par-72 University of New Mexico Championship Golf Course with a 1228 total to tie 11th-ranked Oklahoma State for 19th place. PAC 10 rivals Southern California and UCLA battled it out for first-place as the Trojans captured the team title with a score of 1168. UCLA followed with a score of 1174, while three-time defending national champion Duke finished in third-place with a1180 total after sitting in 18th place after the opening round. For the Hurricane, senior Michaela Cavener placed 46th overall after turning in a 72-hole total of 302 following today's five-over par round of 77. Fellow senior Leisl Hasbrouck turned in the best round of the day for Tulsa with a three-over par 75 and finished the tournament with a score of 309 for 80th place. Tulsa freshman Kelly Fuchik finished second among Tulsa golfers with a total of 307 for 68th place. She turned in a round of 76 on Friday. Junior Woori Shin had a four round total of 319 for 109th place, while senior Tara Goedeken laced 116th with a score of 322. Individually, UCLA's Tiffany Joh and Arizona State's Azahara Munoz tied for the best individual scores at 287. Team Results 1. Southern Cal 284-300-295-289=1168 2. UCLA 289-295-298-292=1174 3. Duke 299-300-300-281=1180 4. Purdue 298-304-303-283=1188 5. Arizona State 290-301-301-297=1189 T6. Denver 293-294-308-296=1191 T6. Texas A&M 295-299-299-298=1191 8. Arkansas 298-297-302-297=1194 9. Florida 301-299-297-299=1196 10. Wake Forest 293-306-306-292=1197 11. Georgia 297-303-303-295=1198 T12. Auburn 289-315-309-302=1215 T12. Virginia 296-317-301-301=1215 T12. Alabama 296-311-301-302=1215 15. LSU 300-315-312-295=1222 16. UNLV 314-297-304-308=1223 T17. TCU 289-310-312-307=1227 T17. Texas 298-319-309-301=1227 T19. Tulsa 297-317-310-304=1228 T19. Oklahoma State 294-312-307-315=1228 21. UC Davis 298-319-315-302=1234 22. South Carolina 306-316-310-303=1235 23. Arizona 307-309-314-310=1240 24. Furman 312-313-315-313=1253
Tulsa Individual Results T46. Michaela Cavener73-76-76-77=302 T68. Kelly Fuchik 76-81-74-75=307 T80. Leisl Hasbrouck 76-77-81-75=309 T109. Woori Shin 72-83-79-85=319 T116. Tara Goedeken 80-85-81-76=322 Top-10 Individuals T1. Tiffany Joh, UCLA 74-69-72-72=287 T1. Azahara Munoz, Arizona State 68-72-73-73=287 3. Garrett Phillips, Georgia 71-74-71-73=289 4. Belen Mozo, Southern Cal 69-71-75-75=290 T5. Amanda Blumenherst, Duke 75-71-77-68=291 T5. Anna Nordqvist, Arizona State 75-73-72-71=291 T5. Stephanie Sherlock, Denver 71-73-77-70=291 T8. Ashley Freeman, Texas A&M 71-72-74-75=292 T8. Stacy Lewis, Arkansas 73-72-75-72=292 T8. Sydnee Michaels, UCLA 69-74-75-74=292 T8. Dewi Claire Schreefel, USC 73-78-72-69=292 |