Women's Golf: Lobos Finish in Sixth Place at ASU Invite





Tempe, Ariz. -- The 11th ranked University of New Mexico womens golf team finished in sixth place the 2003 PING/ASU Invitational today in Tempe. The Lobos shot a final round even par 288 to finish with a tournament score of 889.

California took the team title with a score of 876, followed by Texas in second (877) and UCLA in third (878).

New Mexicos Kailin Downs tied a career low of 69 (-3) in the final round and finished with a tournament score of 216 (E), good for fourth place. Downs tournament 216 is also a career low for the sophomore from Bend, Ore.

Junior Kristi Larsenand sophomore Christina Spence both finished tied for 21st place with 225s. Larsen completed the round shooting a 75 (+3) while Spence shot even par 72 in the final round.

Junior Katrina Leckovic saved her best round for last scoring a 72 (E) and finishing with a three-round score of 226. Leckovic finished tied for 31st. Sophomore Shannon Johnson finished with a tournament score of 235 shooting a final round 75 (+3) and placing tied for 68th.

The tournament was played at the Karsten Golf Course in Tempe. The course played to a par 72 on 6,143 yards.

6. New Mexico - 296-305-288--889 4. Kailin Downs - 71-76-69--216 (E) T21. Kristi Larsen - 73-77-75--225 (+9) T21. Christina Spence - 77-76-72--225 (+9) T31. Katrina Leckovic - 75-79-72--226 (+10) T68. Shannon Johnson - 84-76-75--235 (+19)

Team Standings (after second round): 1 California -- 288-293-295--876 (+12) 2 Texas -- 285-300-292--877 (+13) 3 UCLA -- 282-304-292--878 (+14) 4 Southern California -- 296-296-287--879 (+15) 5Arizona -- 294-300-292--886 (+22) 6 New Mexico --- 296-305-288--889 (+25) 7 Arizona State -- 302-302-300--904 (+40) 8 New Mexico State -- 302-299-304--905 (+41) T9 Stanford -- 302-307-302--911 (+47) T9 TCU -- 297-306-308--911 (+47) 11San Jose State Univ -- 302-312-301--915 (+51) 12 Tulsa -- 311-301-306--918 (+54) T13 Oregon State U. -- 306-304-309--919 (+55) T13Washington -- 306-309-304-919 (+55) 15 Oregon, U. of -- 313-307-314--934 (+70) 16 Northern Arizona U. -- 320 -324-316--960 (+96)Q

 

 

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