KANE'OHE, O'ahu – The University of Hawai'i women's golf team shot a final round 299 to finish in ninth place following Wednesday's third and final round at the Kane'ohe Klipper Golf Course on Marines Corps Base Hawai'i.
The Rainbow Wahine finished with a total score of 888, the second-best, three-round score in program history. No. 16 Texas A&M held off two-time defending champion Oklahoma State to capture its fourth Donnis Thompson Invitational at 859. The Cowgirls finished at 874.
Texas A&M's Maddie Szeryk became the third Aggie in a row to take medalist honors with a total of 9-under 207, four shots better than Wake Forest's
Jennifer Kupcho (211).
UH sophomore
Kaci Masuda tied for 11
th place after a final round even par 72 to finish 216, her best career finish. Senior
Izzy Leung shot a final round 76 to tie for 26
th place at 6-over 222.
Senior
Raquel Ek posted even par 72 to finish 10-over 226 and a tie for 43
rd place. Senior
Daezsa Tomas tied for 50
th at 228 after a final round 79. Senior
Kelli-Anne Katsuda finished at 233 and tie for 67
th place.
Competing as individuals for UH are freshman
Megan Ratcliffe (75-81-76=232, t-62
nd) and sophomore
Lauren Kirkwood (81-78-75=234, t-70
th).
UH's program-record total for three rounds is 887 set at the 2015 Big West Championship.
The Rainbow Wahine will next host the Anuenue Spring Break Classic in Kapalua, Maui, March 27-29.
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