Thomas boosts Tulsa in Magnolia Invitational

STARKVILLE, Miss. –– The Tulsa women’s golf team sits in 7th place following the opening round at the Magnolia Invitational. The Hurricane turned in a score of 302 at the par-72 Old Waverly Golf Club on Sunday.

Freshman Lilly Thomas turned in Tulsa’s low round of the day with an even-par 72 for 6^th place, while sophomore Lorena Tseng carded a score of 74 for 15^th place. Junior Taylor Dobson is tied for 21^st place with a 3-over par round of 75.

Tulsa sophomore Jasmine Zhang carded a score of 81 and freshman Alex Christeson shot a round of 83^rd.

LSU leads the field with a score of 289.

Due to impending inclement weather on Tuesday, the teams will play 36 holes on Monday for the second and third rounds.

Team Results

1. LSU                                           289
2. Auburn                                   290
3. Mississippi State                 294

T4.    Tennessee                             295

T4.    Chattanooga                        295

6. Kennesaw State                  299
7. Tulsa                                        302
8. Southern Miss                     309
9. Iowa                                        311
10. South Florida                        320
11. Memphis                               321

Tulsa Individual Scores

T6.    Lilly Thomas                          72

T15. Lorena Tseng                        74

T21. Taylor Dobson                     75

T49. Jasmine Zhang                     T49

T55. Alex Christeson                   T55

Top-5 Individuals

1. Megan Schofill, Auburn                          69

T2.    Meva Schmit, Kennesaw State            71

T2.    Nicole Whiston, Tennessee                  71

T2.    Kiana Oshiro, LSU                                     71

T2.    Ingrid Lindblad, LSU                                 71