Cowgirls grab lead in SMU Invitational

DALLAS — Oklahoma State’s women’s golf team wrapped up the first day of play at the SMU/DAC Invitational on Friday in first place after posting a 579 total at Dallas Athletic Club.

The Cowgirls’ 3-over score put them seven shots clear of UC Davis at the par-72, 6,345-yard layout. OSU opened with a 293 during its morning round to stand in second place before surging to the top spot on the leaderboard with a 2-under 286 during afternoon play.

Purdue’s Aurora Kan held the top spot in the individual race by two strokes after posting a 3-under 141 score with rounds of 71 and 70.

OSU finished the day with three players among the top 10 with freshman Emma Broze leading the way.

Broze carded rounds of 72 and 71 to stand in a tie for second place at 143.

Freshman Kenzie Neisen signed for rounds of 72 and 73 to stand alone in fifth place at 145, while classmate Maddie McCrary came in a stroke back and tied for sixth with rounds of 74 and 72.

Sophomore Isabella Deilert rallied after opening with an 81 to card a 70 and move up 34 spots into a tie for 28th at 151.

Sophomore Linnea Johansson rounded out the OSU starting five with a 153 total that included rounds of 75 and 78 to come in tied for 38th place.

The Cowgirls will get their final round underway tomorrow at 8 a.m. and will be grouped with UC Davis and Purdue. Live scoring is available at golfstat.com. 

DALLAS, Texas – After the first two rounds of the SMU/Dallas Athletic Club Invitational the Tulsa women’s golf team is tied for 11th-place after rounds of 307 and 310 (617). Senior Alex Haun who carded two rounds of 75 for a 150 total leads the Hurricane and is currently tied for 22nd-place heading into the final round of competition on Saturday.

TEAM RESULTS

1.         Oklahoma State                     293-286=579

2.         UC Davis                                 298-288=586

3.         Purdue                                   290-302=592

4.         Texas Tech                             303-291=594

T5.       Houston                                 300-302=602

T5.       Kansas                                               304-298=602

T7.       Iowa State                              302-304=606

T7.       Miami                                     307-299=606

9.         SMU                                        309-299=608

10.      TCU                                         312-302=614

T11.    Tulsa                                     307-310=617

T11.     Kansas State                         310-307=617

13.       Grand Canyon                       319-304=623
14.       Nebraska                                317-313=630

15.       UTSA                                       321-313=634

16.       North Texas                           326-310=636

TOP-5 INDIVIDUALS
1.         Aurora Kan, Purdue                         71-70=141 (-3)
T2.       Paise Lee, UC Davis                           75-68=143 (-1)

T2.       Emma Broze, Oklahoma State          72-71=143 (-1)

4.         August Kim, Purdue                         71-73=144 (E)
5.         Kenzie Neisen, Oklahoma State       72-73=145 (+1)