Results
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – Behind three top 1o results, the Savannah College of Art and Design women’s golf team finished in second place at the Oklahoma City Star Classic presented by Cusack Meats Tuesday (Oct. 13).
The Bees, who finished last season ranked 13th in the NAIA, shot a round of 306 – two strokes off the college’s 18-hole record - on the par-71, 6,122-yard layout on the West course at the Lincoln Park Golf Course. The round of 306 was the low round of the day and the entire tournament and helped SCAD to finish the 36-hole event at 622. SCAD, which is one of seven-ranked squads in the 10-team field, only trailed tournament host Oklahoma City University by eight strokes after the five-time defending NAIA national champion Stars fired a round of 308 to finish at 614.
Katina Ruest finished in a tie for fifth place at 154 after carding a 76 in the final round.
Kelsey Klatt had the low round of the day for the Bees with a 74 and finished in ninth place at 155.
Nikki Stewart rounded out the top-10 performances for SCAD as her 79 put her in a 10th-place tie at 156.
Amelie Mogard tallied a final round 77 and completed the tournament in a tie for 15th at 158.
Jenna Schupska had an 84 and finished in a tie for 27th place at 164.
Wayland Baptist University’s Charlotte Guilleux earned medalist honors after registering a 73 in the final round to finish at 147, a stroke better than Lubbock Christian University’s Sinae Montoya.
SCAD returns to action Oct. 26 when they close out its fall season at the Flagler Fall Slam in St. Augustine, Fla.