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Women's Golf:
Jane Chin Finishes Second; Anteaters Take Fourth At Ron Moore Intercollegiate
Sept. 24, 2008
Highlands Ranch, Colo. - The UC Irvine women's golf team finished fourth at the Ron Moore Intercollegiate behind senior Jane Chin's second place performance.
The Anteaters shot a 54-hole total of 894 (304-292-298) at the Highlands Ranch Golf Course to place fourth in the first tournament of the 2008-09 season. Host Denver won the tournament with an 11-under 853 (287-286-280). TCU was second (880) followed by San Jose State in third (888).
Denver's Stephanie Sherlock earned medalist honors with a 10-under par 206 (67-71-68), besting UCI's Jane Chin by two strokes. Chin's second place score of 208 (69-67-72) is the best 54-total in UCI women's golf history. Chin led the tournament in Par 3 scoring (2.50, -6) and birdies with 14.
In her first collegiate tournament, freshman Joy Trotter shot an even par 72 on the final round to finish 15th with a score of 223 (77-74-72). Trotter led the tournament field in Par 5 scoring (4.42, -7). Junior Henna Cho was 29th with a score of 231 (80-75-76), while Patty Chawalitmetha carded a three-round total of 234 (80-76-78) to place 39th. Freshman Lalita Patipaksiri was 45th with a total of 235 (78-79-78).
The Anteaters return to action at the Coast BMW Intercollegiate October 6-7 at the Monarch Dunes Golf Course in San Luis Obispo.
FINAL RESULTS 1 Denver 287 286 280 853 2 TCU 305 289 286 880 3 San Jose State 293 298 297 888 4 UC Irvine 304 292 298 894 5 Arkansas-Little Rock 314 296 298 908 6 Kentucky 302 301 310 913 T7 UC Davis 310 301 305 916 T7 Baylor 311 301 304 916 9 Iowa State 317 300 301 918 10 UNC Wilmington 314 305 300 919 11 Oklahoma 306 315 301 922 12 Wyoming 302 318 305 925 13 Northern Colorado 322 317 324 963
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