Tulsa opens in sixth in American Conference Championship
PALM COAST, Fla. – The Tulsa women’s golf team is in 6th place after Sunday’s opening round at the American Athletic Conference Championships, as Golden Hurricane juniors Anneke Strobach and Olivia Jackson are tied for seventh place individually.
As a team, the Hurricane carded a first round score of 305, while Strobach and Jackson turned in one-over par rounds of 73 on the par-72 Conservatory course at the Hammock Beach Resort. Nicole Marquardt shot a round of 79 for 33rd place and Johanna Samuelsson carded an 80 for 39th place.
The nation’s 23rd-ranked Houston Cougars lead the 10-team tournament field with a score of 291, leading second-place UCF (293) by two strokes. Individually, East Carolina’s Kathryn Carson turned in a 3-under par 69 for first place.
The tournament continues on Monday with second round action, and concludes on Tuesday with the final 18 holes.
Team Results
- Houston 291
- UCF 293
T3. Memphis 296
T3. East Carolina 296
- Wichita State 302
- Tulsa 305
- Cincinnati 306
- Tulane 310
- SMU 311
- South Florida 314
Tulsa Individuals
T7. Anneke Strobach 73
T7. Olivia Jackson 73
T33. Nicole Marquardt 79
T39. Johanna Samuelsson 80
Top-5 Individuals
- Kathryn Carson, ECU 69
T2. Leonie Harm, Houston 70
T2. Taryn Torgerson, Wichita State 70
T4. Emily Goldenstein, Memphis 71
T4. Kaeli Jones, UCF 71