Tournament: Poppy Hills Patriot Invitational
Date: Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Location: Pebble Beach, Calif.
Course: Poppy Hills Golf Club (par-71 / 6,017 yards)
CSUSM's Place:  2nd out of 13 teams (900, +48)
Team Winner: Dallas Baptist (874, +22)  
Top Cougar: T3. Makenna Cabardo (220, +7)
Individual Medalist: Dallas Baptist's Julia Garcia (209, -4)

COURSE REPORT:  The No. 17 Cal State San Marcos women's golf team placed second at Dallas Baptist's Poppy Hills Patriot Invitational with a 48-over 900 (302-295-303) on Tuesday at Poppy Hills Golf Club in Pebble Beach.

FIRST TEE

• Makenna Cabardo finished in the top five for the second time this season, sharing third place with Dallas Baptist's Jordan Karrh after carding a 7-over 220 (73-72-75).
• Diana Delgado followed with an 8-over 221 (73-71-77) and for fifth place.
• Madison Murr narrowly missed out on a top-10 finish, tying for 11th place with a 12-over 225 (77-75-73).
• Lauren Hickam finished in a five-way tie for 29th with a 21-over 234 (79-77-78).  
• Regan Barton finished with a 25-over 238 and tied for 39th.
   

TEAM SCOREBOARD
1. Dallas Baptist 291-286-297 – 874 (+22); 2. Cal State San Marcos 302-295-303 – 900 (+48); 3. Cal State Monterey Bay 302-297-305 – 904 (+52); 4. Cal State East Bay 307-304-299 – 910 (+58); 5. Cal State LA 309-305-300 – 914 (+62); 6. UT Permian Basin 306-312-302 – 920 (+68); 7. Midwestern State 306-307-310 – 923 (+71); 8. Biola 305-311-315 – 931 (+79); 9. Regis 320-309-310 – 939 (+87); 10. Academy of Art 315-323-313 – 951 (+99); 11. Texas A&M-Kingsville 328-332-318 – 978 (+126); 12. Westmont 322-330-327 – 979 (+127); 13. Fort Lewis 381-373-355 – 1109 (+257).

INDIVIDUAL SCOREBOARD
1.Julia Garcia (DBU) 71-68-70 – 209 (-4); 2. Julika Grossietsch (CSUEB) 74-72-72 – 218 (+5); T3. Makenna Cabardo (CSUSM) 73-72-75 – 220 (+7); Jordan Karrh (DBU) 74-72-74 – 220 (+7); 5. Diana Delgado (CSUSM) 73-71-77 – 221 (+8); T6. Ainhoa Gurrachaga (UTPB) 76-72-75 – 223 (+10); T6. Cathy Tong (CSUMB) 76-71-76 – 223 (+10); T8. Meredith Boos (Regis) 78-74-72 – 224 (+11); T8. Jasmin Krishna (CSUEB) 74-77-73 – 224 (+11); T8. Brady Turnquist (Biola) 70-76-78 – 224 (+11); OTHER CSUSM SCORERS: T11. Madison Murr 77-75-73 – 225 (+12); T29. Lauren Hickam 79-77-78 – 234 (+7); T39. Regan Barton 79-81-78 – 238 (+25).

 INSIDE THE SCORECARD

• CSUSM was the tournament leader in Par 4 scoring (4.24, +32).
• The Cougars recorded 36 birdies, the second most in the three rounds.  
• Diana Delgado led the field in Par 3 scoring (2.93, -1) and Makenna Cabardo led in Par 4 scoring (3.96, -1).
• Madison Murr tallied a tournament-best 38 pars.

UP NEXT
The Cougars will return to the links on April 1-2 for the West Texas Desert Invitational.