Tulsa Women Golfers Finish 7th at Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown
10/29/2019 7:37:00 PM | Women's Golf
Boulder City, NV –– Tulsa's Lorena Tseng placed third individually, while leading the Golden Hurricane golfers to an overall 7th place performance at the 18-team Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown on Tuesday.
Tseng carded a final round 1-under par 71 to finish the 54-hole tournament with a 2-over par 218 score. As a team, Tulsa tallied a score of 291 today at the par-72 Boulder Creek Golf Club for a final total of 902.
Freshman Lilly Thomas placed 33rd with a score of 227 today after scoring her best round of the day with a total of 69. Junior Haley Greb finished in 41st place with a score of 229 after today's round of 76, while fellow junior Taylor Dobson finished in 53rd place with a score I 231.
Sophomore Sammy Liu had a score of 233 for 64th place. Freshman Alex Christeson, who played the tournament as an individual, scored a round of 74 for a 232 total and 58th place.
Host UNLV won the tournament with a score of 879.
Tulsa has finished the 5-tournament fall season and will be back in action at the SMU Invite on February 3.
The final round will be played on Tuesday.
Team Results
1. UNLV 301-291-287=879
2. San Francisco 296-303-288=887
3. Long Beach State 301-301-286=888
4. South Dakota State 297-302-291=890
5. Fresno State 306-300-285=891
6. Colorado State 310-297-295=901
7. Tulsa 310-301-291=902
8. New Mexico State 308-300-296=904
9. Oral Roberts 309-297-303=909
10. Nevada 318-300-293=911
11. Idaho 311-308-293=912
12. East Tennessee St. 312-312-288=913
T13. Portland State 312-308-295=915
T13. Northern Arizona 322-305-288=915
T13. Northern Illinois 310-308-297=915
16. Wyoming 313-320-293=926
17. UC Irvine 318-314-296=928
18. UC Riverside 312-317-304=933
Tulsa Individual Scores
T3. Lorena Tseng 74-73-71=218
T33. Lilly Thomas 80-78-69=227
T41. Haley Greb 78-75-76=229
T53. Taylor Dobson 78-75-78=231
T64. Sammy Liu 80-78-75=233
T58. Alex Christeson* 77-81-74=232
*playing as an individual
Top-5 Individuals
T1. Tereza Melecka, East Tennessee St. 71-73-68=212 (-4)
T1. Elina Saksa, UNLV 69-71-71=212 (-4)
T3. Valerie Hernandez, Portland St. 77-73-68=218 (+2)
T3. Lorena Tseng, Tulsa 74-73-71=218 (+2)
T3. Teresa Toscano, S. Dakota State 71-73-74=218 (+2)
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