NIPTON, CALIF. – The University of Missouri-St. Louis women's golf team earned a second place finish at its own Las Vegas Desert Classic, held Sunday and Monday.
The Tritons turned in a 613 (318-295), two strokes behind team champion Lee (324-287) in the 14-team field.
Individually, freshman
Emma Thorngren placed second with her sixth top-five finish in as many tournaments this year. Thorngren was one of three Tritons to finish in the top five.
Team Scoreboard (top three)
1. Lee (324-287 - 613)
2. UMSL (318-295 - 611)
3. Grand Valley State (332-304 - 636)
Medalist
Haverly Harrold, Lee (76-71 - 147)
The next two
2.
Emma Thorngren, UMSL (75-74 – 149)
3.
Maxi Roth, UMSL (79-72 – 151)
UMSL Results
2.
Emma Thorngren (75-74 – 149)
3.
Maxi Roth (79-72 – 151)
T5.
Stefaniya Ivanova (80-73 - 153)
T26.
Alexa Capesius (88-76 - 164)
T37.
Ares Boira (84-82 - 166)
T52.
Kaleigh Ashen (87-86 - 173)*
*-individual
Up Next
UMSL travels to Germantown, Tenn., for the Buccaneer Spring Classic hosted by Christian Brothers University March 13-14.
