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Women?s Golf Finishes 14th at New Mexico State Tourney

McCleary remains in top 20, Quinn shoots team's best round of day

Opens in a new window Price's Give 'Em Five Invitational - Final Results
Women?s Golf Finishes 14th at New Mexico State TourneyWomen?s Golf Finishes 14th at New Mexico State Tourney
The Seattle University women's golf team shot 315 in the final round of the Price's Give 'Em Five Intercollegiate Wednesday, finishing in 14th place in the 54-hole tournament at the New Mexico State University Golf Course.

Caitlin McCleary (The Dalles, Ore.) struggled in the final round, shooting 81 to finish the tournament in a tie for 19th place at 223 (+7). Shannon Quinn (Shoreline, Wash.) shot the team's best round of the day, posting a 75 to finish the three-day tournament in a tie for 65th place at 235 (+19).

Lori Pearson (Seattle, Wash.) finished the tournament in a tie for 71st place after a third-round 78 gave her a cumulative score of 240 (+24). Christine Cook (Yakima, Wash.) shot 87 on the final 18 holes and finished in 73rd place with a total score of 246 (+30), and Nicole Gaddie finished in 74th place with a final score of 250 (+34) after a final-round 81.

As a team, Seattle University finished the tournament with a cumulative score of 937 (+73). New Mexico State posted a third-round score of 286 to win the team title with a final score of 866 (+2), five strokes ahead of Baylor. A Baylor player did win the individual title, but it was not 18- and 36-hole leader Jaclyn Jansen, who fell into a tie for second place after shooting 74 Wednesday. Teammate Lene Hafsten-Morch shot 65 in the final round to win the individual title by five strokes at 209 (-7).

The Seattle University women's golf team will conclude the fall season by competing in the Lamkin Grip Invitational, hosted by Cal Poly in Arroyo Grande, Calif., Monday and Tuesday, Nov. 1-2.