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Cougars Hanging Tough; CSUSM
in 9th after 3 Rounds at Women's Golf National Championships |
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In the third round of the 2007 Women's Golf National Championships, the Cougars were unable to make up ground on the leaders, and remained in the ninth-place spot they held entering the day. Cougar sophomore Ellyse Siu continued her fantastic tournament, matching yesterday's performance by shooting +4 (76). Entering the final round, she is tied for 6th in the individual competition, with a cumulative total of +16 for the tournament. Senior Jennell French shot +10 (82) in round 3, dropping her a bit to a tie for 34th with teammate Carly Ludwig. Ludwig's +12 (84) in the third round was her roughest of the tournament thus far. Kate Hansen was also +12 on the day, while Christina Austin shot +22. CSUSM is 38 shots back of leader Oklahoma City, who has built a 12-shot cushion over the field with a total score of 931. In the individual competition, freshman Krista Burton from Lindsey Wilson College leads the field, on the strength of a round three 73. With a cumulative score of +5, she is one shot ahead of previous leader Shanna Page. The tournament concludes Friday. CSUSM golfers will begin teeing off at 1:20 PM. |