TU women move up to fifth as Tseng takes ninth and Scarberry 17th

DENVER, Colo. – The Tulsa women’s golf team finished in 5^th place and freshman Lorena Tseng placed 9^th individually at the Ron Moore Women’s Intercollegiate on Sunday. The Hurricane finished the 54-hole event with a final round 287 for an 885 final score at the par-72 Highlands Ranch Golf Course.

Tseng carded a final round 3-under par 69 and moved from 24^th place at the start of the day to 9^th place with a 2-over par score of 218. Tseng has now placed among the top-10 in her first three collegiate tournaments. Fellow freshman ShaeLee Scarberry also turned in her best round of the tournament with a 1-under par 71 and finished in 17^th place with a 221 total, her best performance of the year and her second top-20 finish.

Tulsa senior Johanna Samuelsson finished in 24^th place with a 3-round score of 223 after turning in her second straight day of 1-over par 73. Sophomore Taylor Dobson placed 50^th with a score of 299 and senior Olivia Jackson finished in 59^th place with a 230 total score.

Colorado State claimed the team title, leading from start to finish, as the Rams had a 4-under par 860 behind Ellen Secor’s medalist score of 3-under par 213 total.

Tulsa will be in action next at the Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown, Oct. 21-23, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Team Results

1. Colorado State              286-287-287=860
2. Ole Miss                      302-291-278=871
3. UC Davis                     296-286-293=875
4. Kansas                         291-286-291=883
5. Tulsa                           302-296-287=885
6. Washington State          295-306-286=887
7. Wyoming                     299-300-293=892
8. UTSA                         296-311-289=896
9. Denver                         300-293-307=900
10. Minnesota                    299-304-298=901
11. Nevada                         307-296-299=902
12. Northern Colorado         304-303-297=904

T13.  Central Arkansas            314-303-293=910

T13.  Idaho                           306-305-298=910

14. Cal Poly                      305-310-300=915
15. Nebraska                      305-315-299=919

Tulsa Individuals

T9.    Lorena Tseng                75-74-69=218

T17.  Shaelee Scarberry           77-73-71=221

T24.  Johanna Samuelsson       77-73-73=223

T50.  Taylor Dobson              73-76-80=229

T59.  Olivia Jackson               79-77-74=230

Top-5 Individuals

1. Ellen Secor, Colorado State            72-70-71=213 (-3)

T2.    Connor Beth Ball, Ole Miss           75-73-66=214 (-2)

T2.    Katrina Prendergast, Colorado State 72-72-70=214 (-2)

4. Samantha Hutchison, UC Davis      71-71-73=215 (-1)

T5.    Julia Johnson, Ole Miss                 75-75-66=216 (E)

T5.    Madison Wood, UC Davis             75-72-69=216 (E)

T5.    Saga Traustadottir, Colorado State   70-73-73=216 (E)