Final Results
SAN MARCOS, Calif. – Felicia Titus fired a 1-under-par 71 in the final round of the 2013 Lady Cougar Invitational at Twin Oaks Golf Course, as the No. 7 Cal State San Marcos women's golf team took home the tournament title on Tuesday afternoon with a two-round total of 598 (+22).
The Cougars shot 9-over-par 297 in the final round, four strokes better than their 301 (+13) in round one. CSUSM finished 10 ahead of second-place Cal State Northridge (307-301-608, +32) and 33 ahead of third-place Point Loma Nazarene (310-321-631, +55).
Freshman
Alyssa Waite tied for first in the individual standings with a two-day total of 148 (73-75-148, +4), but ended up taking second place behind CSUN's Margo Dionisio (76-72-148, +4) via a card-off. Dionisio shot even-par 36 on the back nine in her final round while Waite finished up with a 3-over-par 39.
Titus, a senior from Placentia, Calif., bounced back from a first-round 83 (+11) to post the only red number of the tournament. She finished with a two-day total of 10-over-par 154, putting her in a tie for 10
th place.
Vanessa Chap shot 74 (+2) and
Stacey Rayo posted 77 (+5) to round out the final-round scoring for CSUSM.
Lisa Copeland carded a 78 (+6).
Chap's 5-over-par 149 (75-74) was good enough for third place overall, while Rayo was tied for seventh with a 9-over-par 153 (76-77).
Copeland was 14th overall with a 155 (77-78-155, +11).
Victoria Smith shot 2-over-par 74 in Tuesday's round. She tied for 14
th overall at 13-over-par 157 (83-74).
The victory marks the second time this season CSUSM has won a tournament on its home soil at Twin Oaks. The Cougars also took home the title in Oct. 15-16's CSUSM Fall Invite with a two-day total of 624 (+48).
Waite also tied for individual medalist honors in that tournament, but placed second via card-off to Biola University's Ava Lourenco.
CSUSM's next competition is the Chico State Interwest Invitational, March 11-12, at Canyon Oaks Golf Course in Chico, Calif.
|
1 |
Cal State San Marcos |
301 |
297 |
598 |
+22 |
|
2 |
Cal State Northridge |
307 |
301 |
608 |
+32 |
|
3 |
Point Loma Nazarene |
310 |
321 |
631 |
+55 |
|
4 |
Victoria |
325 |
316 |
641 |
+65 |
|
5 |
Biola University |
337 |
318 |
655 |
+79 |
|
6 |
University of Redlands |
340 |
326 |
666 |
+90 |
|
7 |
Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) |
336 |
347 |
683 |
+107 |
|
8 |
William Carey (Miss.) |
373 |
345 |
718 |
+142 |
