Tournament: The Patriot Invitational
Date: Monday, March 17, 2025
Location: Carmel, Calif.
Course: Quail Lodge GC (par-71 / 5,875 yards)
CSUSM's Place: 2nd out of 15 teams (594, +26)
Team Leader: Harvard (586, +18)
Top Cougar: Diana Delgado (145, +3)
Individual Leaders: Harvard's Vanessa Zhang (138, -4)

COURSE REPORT:  The No. 6 Cal State San Marcos women's golf team sits in second place behind NCAA Division I Harvard at The Patriot Invitational after firing a 26-over 594 (293-301) on Monday. Three Cougars are in the top 10 with Diana Delgado leading the way tied for fourth with a 3-over 145 (72-73).

FIRST TEE

• Diana Delgado stayed consistent on day one with a 1-over 72 and 2-over 73
• Kiara Hernandez and Regan Barton are tied for seventh with two other golfers after carding a 7-over 149 on Monday.
• Makenna Cabardo is tied for 14th after shooting a 9-over 151 (73-78).
• Hannah Anderson is tied for 60th with a 21-over 163.
   

TEAM SCOREBOARD
1. Harvard 289-297 – 586 (+18); 2. No. 6 Cal State San Marcos 293-301 – 594 (+26); 3. No. 4 Dallas Baptist 299-299 – 598 (+30); 4. No. 17 North Georgia 291-311 – 602 (+34); 5. Sonoma State 294-317 – 611 (+43); 6. Biola 304-310 – 614 (+46); 7. Arkansas Tech 313-302 – 615 (+47); 8. Cal State LA 308-313 – 621 (+53); 9. No. 20 Rogers State 311-316 – 627 (+59); 10. Academy of Art 312-322 – 634 (+66); 11. Cal State East Bay 320-316 – 636 (+68); 12. Cal State Monterey Bay 321-322 – 643 (+78); 13. Angelo State 325-323 – 648 (+80); 14. Jessup 327-347 – 674 (+106); 15. Chico State 335-345 – 680 (+112).

INDIVIDUAL SCOREBOARD
1. Vanessa Zhang (Harvard) 68-70 – 138 (-4); 2. Ellen Spigner (ATU) 72-68 – 140 (-2); 3. Gracie Grant (DBU) 75-69 – 144 (+2); T4. Diana Delgado (CSUSM) 72-73 – 145 (+3); T4. Iris Wang (Harvard) 72-73 – 145 (+3); 6. Claire Shubin (Biola) 76-72 – 148 (+6); T7. Kiara Hernandez (CSUSM) 76-73 – 149 (+7); T7. Regan Barton (CSUSM) 72-77 – 149 (+7); T7. Abby Franks (NGU) 71-78 – 149 (+7); T7. Ella Cheek (DBU) 71-78 – 149 (+7); OTHER CSUSM SCORERS: T14. Makenna Cabardo 73-78 – 151 (+9); T60. Hannah Anderson 84-79 – 163 (+21)

INSIDE THE SCORECARD

• Harvard is on top of the leaderboard with an 18-over 586 (289-297).
• Vanessa Zhang of Harvard has a two-shot lead over second-place Ellen Spigner of Arkansas Tech.
• CSUSM is leading in Par 3 scoring (3.22, +11) and is ranked third with 19 birdies.
• Diana Delgado tallied 10 birdies in the first two rounds, ranking second behind Arkansas Tech's Ellen Spigner, who recorded 11.

 
UP NEXT
The Cougars will conclude The Patriot Invitational playing alongside Dallas Baptist and North Georgia with a 9 a.m. shotgun start on Tuesday.