TUCSON, Ariz. – The No. 16 Iowa State women's golf team closed out the MountainView Collegiate in second place after carding an 866 after 54 holes this afternoon. The Cyclones finished just seven shots behind first-place Georgia (859) at 5-under.
The Cyclones were led by freshman
Chayanit Wangmahaporn, who closed the tournament second overall after carding a career-best 54-hole score of 210, which ties
Chonlada Chayanun and
Cajsa Persson for second in school history. Wangmahaporn recorded a 70 and 72 on Friday and finished off the tournament tying her career-best with a 68. The second-place finish was also Wangmahaporn's top-career finish and the fourth top-10 of the season.
Celia Barquin was the second top-finisher for the Cyclones as she fired a 54-hole score of 218 and finished tied for 13th.
Of the 15 teams in the field, Iowa State was one of six ranked teams and finished second only to fifth-ranked Georgia.
Team Scores1. Georgia 282-288-289=859 (-5)
2. Iowa State 290-288-288=866 (+2)3. Purdue 288-300-286=874 (+10)
4. Missouri 290-291-294=875 (+11)
5. New Mexico State 295-291-281=867 (+13)
6. UTSA 287-295-286=878 (+14)
7. Ohio State 292-298-290=880 (+16)
8. San Jose State 294-296-297=887 (+23)
9. Colorado State 285-305-298=888 (+24)
10. Texas State 301-297-291=889 (+25)
11. Kansas State 295-302-291=892 (+28)
12. Minnesota 295-298-301=894 (+30)
13. Middle Tennessee 301-300-294=895 (+31)
14. Kennesaw State 297-312-294=907 (+43)
15. Wyoming 296-312-307=915 (+51)
Iowa State Scores2.
Chayanit Wangmahaporn 70-72-68 (-6)
T13.
Celia Barquin 72-73-73 (+2)
T34.
Cajsa Persson 76-73 -75 (+8)
T45.
Nattapan Siritrai 72-77-77 (+10)
T45.
Parinda Phokan 84-70-72 (+10)
Top Individuals1. Jillian Hollis, Georgia 66-67-72=205 (-11)
2.
Chayanit Wangmahaporn, Iowa State 70-72-68=210 (-6)