TAMUC – Golf

WOMEN’S GOLF

Lions finish 10th at St. Edward’s Invitational in first spring event

AUSTIN – The Texas A&M University-Commerce women’s golf team finished the day where they started, placing 10th at the St. Edward’s Invitational on after Tuesday’s second and final round.

The Lions completed the event with a score of 636 (312-324, +76), a stroke ahead of Illinois-Springfield.

Emily Taylor was the Lions’ top finisher in 29th place with a score of 154, after shooting an 81 in Tuesday’s round.

Anya Anders had the Lions’ best round of the day with a 78 and tied for 44th with a total of 160 (+20), matching the score of teammate Makena Thomas, who shot an 81 on the day.

Celeste Emeott tied for 51st at 162, and Marisa Delgado was 79th at 175.

The Lions are next in action on March 6-7, when they host the Lion Invitational at the Tanglewood Resort on the shores of Lake Texoma in Pottsboro.

St. Edward’s Invitational
Onion Creek GC | Austin, Texas

1.	Indianapolis	289	297	586	+26
2.	St. Mary’s	292	299	591	+31
3.	Tarleton State	292	300	592	+32
4.	West Texas A&M	297	304	601	+41
5.	Arkansas Tech	296	307	603	+43
6.	Central Oklahoma	299	308	607	+47
	Regis	300	307	607	+47
8.	St. Edward’s	310	300	610	+50
9.	Rogers State	311	303	614	+54
10.	A&M-COMMERCE	312	324	636	+76
11.	Illinois-Springfield	318	319	637	+77
12.	Cameron	323	325	648	+88
13.	Oklahoma Baptist	322	330	652	+92
14.	Lubbock Christian	329	325	654	+94
15.	Hawaii-Hilo	338	337	675	+115

 

A&M-Commerce	312	324	636	+76	10th
Emily Taylor	73	81	154	+14	t-29th
Makena Thomas	79	81	160	+20	t-44th
Anya Anders	82	78	160	+20	t-44th
Celeste Emeott	78	84	162	+22	t-51st
Marisa Delgado	89	86	175	+35	79th

 

MEN’S GOLF
Lions fire the best round in eight years on the way to runner-up finish at Rattler Invitational

SAN ANTONIO – The Texas A&M University-Commerce men’s golf team fired its best round in eight years on the way to a runner-up finish at the Rattler Invitational on Tuesday.

The Lions shot 286 (2-under par) in the final 18 holes for a two-round total of 586 (+10). Henderson State won the event with a score of 582.

All four Lion scorers shot par or better in the round, which was the lowest score in the tournament. The Lions were the only team in the event to record one round better than par as a team.

Hagan Wood shot a 1-under par 71 on Tuesday and finished the tournament at even-par 144, which was good for third place.

Right behind Wood was Grayson Benavides, who tied for fourth in the event at 145 (+1), after shooting an even-par round on Tuesday.

Grayson Benavides improved by six strokes from the first round and tied for 18th at 148 (+4), shooting a 1-under 71 on Tuesday.

Nick Louy was five strokes better than his opening round, tying for 24th at 149 (+5), shooting even par on the day. Garrett Landers tied for 72nd, dropping nine strokes from his Sunday score to finish at 163 (+19).

The Lions are next in action on March 6-7 at the Lubbock Christian Chap Invitational.

St. Mary’s Rattler Invitational
Dominion CC | San Antonio, Texas

1.	Henderson State	290	292	582	+6
2.	A&M-COMMERCE	300	286	586	+10
3.	Western New Mexico	300	288	588	+12
4.	Northeastern State	292	306	598	+22
5.	Central Oklahoma	297	304	601	+25
	St. Edward’s	307	294	601	+25
7.	Southwestern Oklahoma State	294	309	603	+27
8.	St. Mary’s	303	302	605	+29
9.	Texas A&M International	300	307	607	+31
10.	Dallas Baptist	297	311	608	+32
11.	West Texas A&M	312	297	609	+33
12.	Midwestern State	305	305	610	+34
13.	Arkansas-Fort Smith	313	302	615	+39
14.	Oklahoma Christian	312	311	623	+47
15.	Lubbock Christian	310	317	627	+51
16.	Newman	317	316	633	+57

 

A&M-Commerce	300	286	586	+10	2nd
Hagan Wood	73	71	144	E	3rd
Wilfredo Sanchez	73	72	145	+1	t-4th
Grayson Benavides	77	71	148	+4	t-18th
Nick Louy	77	72	149	+5	t-24th
Garrett Landers	86	77	163	+19	t-72nd