GULF SHORES, Ala. – The Texas State women's golf team shot a tournament-low even par 288 to claim second at the Bama Beach Bash on Sunday. It is the second straight event that the Bobcats have finished as runners-up.
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Gulf Shores Golf Club | Gulf Shores, Ala.
Par 72 |6,002 yards
INDIVIDUALS
Both
Sasikarn Somboonsup and
Geraldine Wong shot a team-low 3-under par 69 on Sunday. Somboonsup reached 5-under before back-to-back bogies to end her day. Wong birdied six consecutive holes (12-17) to help reach the mark.
Also breaking par in the final round was
Noramol Nuchsila. She posted a 1-under 71 in which she pared 17 holes and birdied the par 3, 164-yard 13th hole.
Federica Tavelli-Westerlund finished the event with a 7-over 79 and
Marine Griffaut posted a 10-over 82.
Matilda Cederholm carded a 6-over 78 on her way to a top 10 finish as an individual.
TXST IN THE STANDINGS
T-4.
Geraldine Wong (76-74-69=219; +3)
T-8.
Matilda Cederholm (74-73-78=225; +9)*
11.
Noramol Nuchsila (77-78-71=226; +10)
T-12.
Sasikarn Somboonsup (80-78-69=227; +11)
T-27.
Marine Griffaut (75-74-82=231; +15)
T-52.
Federica Tavelli-Westerlund (82-79-79=240; +24)
* - Competing as an individual
TEAM
Texas State finished the tournament at 36-over par 900 and were matched by fellow Sun Belt Conference member ULM. The two teams finished four strokes ahead of both Central Arkansas and Little Rock. South Alabama won its home tournament with a 27-over 891.
NEXT UP
The Bobcats conclude the regular season at the Houston Oaks Invitational in Hockley, Texas that will be contested Apr. 12-13.
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