SAN MARCOS, Texas – The Texas State women's golf team wrapped up the Texas State Invitational by shooting a 10-over par 874 for the 54-hole event to finish fourth.
Federica Tavelli-Westerlund paced the Bobcats with a 3-under 213 to take sixth.
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Plum Creek Golf Course | San Marcos, Texas
Par 72 | 6,249 yards
INDIVIDUALS
Tavelli-Westerlund paced Texas State in both the second and third rounds with a 1-under 71. She carded eight birdies during the two rounds with back-to-back under par holes twice occurring in the second round.
Geraldine Wong matched Tavelli-Westerlund in the final round with a 71. Wong finished tied for seventh overall with a 3-over 218.
Marine Giffaut recorded a top 20 finish for the tournament at 5-over 221 in a tie for 16th. Also tying her 54-hole score was
Halle Whitney. Competing as an individual, the freshman shot a season-low 71 Tuesday afternoon.
Finishing tied for 24th was
Sasikarn Somboonsup at 7-over 223. Finishing two shots back of her was
Noramol Nuchsila.
TXST IN THE STANDINGS
6.
Federica Tavelli-Westerlund (71-71-71=212; -3)
T-7.
Geraldine Wong (73-74-71=218; +2)
T-16.
Marine Griffaut (72-73-76=221; +5)
T-16.
Halle Whitney (74-76-71=221; +5)
T-24.
Sasikarn Somboonsup (72-77-74=223; +7)
T-33.
Noramol Nuchsila (72-77-76=225; +9)
TEAM
The Bobcats finished the invitational shooting a 295 and 292, respectively, on Tuesday. TXST finished two strokes behind Sam Houston State while holding an eight-shot lead over Central Arkansas. Tulsa claimed the team title with 5-under 859 and survived a late charge from UTSA, which totaled a 3-under 861.
NEXT UP
Texas State returns to the links on Feb. 22-23 at the ICON Invitational in Houston.
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