Tuesday, March 6
Tuscon, Ariz.
All Day
NC State
vs
Wildcat Invitational (Sewailo Golf Club)
Clyburn, Overbey Finish Among Top 30 At Wildcat Invitational
3/6/2018 4:30:00 PM | Women's Golf
TUSCON, Ariz. – Cecily Overbey and India Clyburn shot 73 and 74, in respective order, on Tuesday to finish among the top 30 of the individual standings out of 95 players at the Arizona Wildcat Invitational.
The duo led the NC State women's golf team to a ninth-place finish as it shot a combined 299 (+11) in the final round. The squad climbed two spots on the leaderboard to complete the tournament with an 895 (+31).
Hosted by Arizona at Sewailo Golf Club, UCLA won the tournament title with a 17-under par 847, while the Wildcats (856, -8) and Texas (860, -4) rounded out the top three of the team standings.
Laura Kowohl shot a final round score of 75 (+3) to finish T45th with a 226 (+10), while Mim Sangkapong shot 77 to tie for 56th with a 229. Naomi Ko rounded out the Pack's top five with a 16-over par 232 as she shot a 79 on Tuesday for tie for 69th.
Crystal Huang, who competed as an individual, shot 78 in the final round to finish T52nd in the player standings with an 11-over par 227 for the tournament.
The team will return to action March 23-25 when it plays in the LSU Tiger Classic in Baton Rouge, La.
Results
T14: India Clyburn – 74-70-74=218
T30: Cecily Overbey – 76-74-73=223
T45: Laura Kowohl – 74-77-75=226
*T52: Crystal Huang – 73-76-78=227
T56: Mim Sangkapong – 75-77-77=229
T68: Naomi Ko – 75-78-79=232
The duo led the NC State women's golf team to a ninth-place finish as it shot a combined 299 (+11) in the final round. The squad climbed two spots on the leaderboard to complete the tournament with an 895 (+31).
Hosted by Arizona at Sewailo Golf Club, UCLA won the tournament title with a 17-under par 847, while the Wildcats (856, -8) and Texas (860, -4) rounded out the top three of the team standings.
"Playing in Arizona was fun and something new since I've never played there before. I played well overall, and I'm going to take the positives for our next tournament," said Clyburn.
Clyburn's 74 moved her up one spot on the individual leaderboard as she finished in a tie for 14th with a two-over par 218 for her third top 20 finish of the year. Overbey's 73 on Tuesday allowed her to climb 20 spots to finish in a tie for 30th with a seven-over par 223.Laura Kowohl shot a final round score of 75 (+3) to finish T45th with a 226 (+10), while Mim Sangkapong shot 77 to tie for 56th with a 229. Naomi Ko rounded out the Pack's top five with a 16-over par 232 as she shot a 79 on Tuesday for tie for 69th.
Crystal Huang, who competed as an individual, shot 78 in the final round to finish T52nd in the player standings with an 11-over par 227 for the tournament.
The team will return to action March 23-25 when it plays in the LSU Tiger Classic in Baton Rouge, La.
Results
T14: India Clyburn – 74-70-74=218
T30: Cecily Overbey – 76-74-73=223
T45: Laura Kowohl – 74-77-75=226
*T52: Crystal Huang – 73-76-78=227
T56: Mim Sangkapong – 75-77-77=229
T68: Naomi Ko – 75-78-79=232
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