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Women’s Golf Closes With 290 At Rainbow Wahine Invitational

KAPOLEI, O'ahu – The University of Hawai'i women's golf team completed the 27th Rainbow Wahine Invitational with a final round 290 for an 877 total Wednesday at the Kapolei Golf Club.
 
The Rainbow Wahine finished in ninth place in the team standings. Colorado State edged out Kansas State for the title, tying the all-time tournament mark with a 23-under 841 total. The Wildcats finished runner-up at 844. Grand Canyon and UC Irvine tied for third at 855.
 
Individually, CSU's Lacey Uchida captured medalist honors with a 12-under 204 total after a final round 69. KSU's Carla Bernat was two strokes back at 10-under.
 
Varnika S. Achanta posted the best score of the day for the Rainbow Wahine at 2-under 70 to finish in a tie 32nd place at 3-over 219. Maline Kraus was UH's top finisher in the tournament at 1-over 217 and a tie for 24th place after carding 1-under 71 on Wednesday.
 
Kellie Yamane tied for 46th place at 7-over 223 after a final round 74 followed by Emiko Sverduk (75=224; t-48th) and Wendy Song (75=225; t-53rd).
 
Competing as individuals were Mia Hirashima (79=225; t-53rd), Sofina Firouzi (77=232; t-75th), Maddie Dustin (77=235; t-82nd), and Lauren Pierce (76=235; t-82nd).
 
The Rainbow Wahine will next compete in the Nanea Invitational, Oct. 28-30 in Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i, which closes out the fall season.
 
9. Hawai'i – 290=877 (+13)
T-24. Maline Kraus – 71=217 (+1)
T-32. Varnika S. Achanta – 70=219 (+3) 
T-46. Kellie Yamane – 74=223 (+7)
T-48. Emiko Sverduk – 75=224 (+8)
T-53. Wendy Song – 75=225 (+9)

Individuals
T-53. Mia Hirashima – 79=225 (+9)
T-75. Sofina Firouzi – 77=232 (+16)
T-82. Maddie Dustin – 77=235 (+19)
T-82. Lauren Pierce – 76=235 (+19)

 
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Players Mentioned

Varnika S. Achanta

Varnika S. Achanta

Redshirt Freshman
Sofina Firouzi

Sofina Firouzi

Redshirt Sophomore
Wendy Song

Wendy Song

Junior
Emiko Sverduk

Emiko Sverduk

Junior
Kellie Yamane

Kellie Yamane

Senior
Mia Hirashima

Mia Hirashima

Freshman
Maline Kraus

Maline Kraus

Junior

Players Mentioned

Varnika S. Achanta

Varnika S. Achanta

Redshirt Freshman
Sofina Firouzi

Sofina Firouzi

Redshirt Sophomore
Wendy Song

Wendy Song

Junior
Emiko Sverduk

Emiko Sverduk

Junior
Kellie Yamane

Kellie Yamane

Senior
Mia Hirashima

Mia Hirashima

Freshman
Maline Kraus

Maline Kraus

Junior