Kansas Women's Golf Places Ninth at Price's "Give 'Em Five"

Oct. 13, 2010

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LAS CRUCES, N.M.—Junior Katy Nugent fired a final round of 72 to finish tied for 22nd and help the Kansas women’s golf team to its fourth straight top-10 finish this season as the Jayhawks placed ninth at the Price’s “Give ‘Em Five” Intercollegiate in Las Cruces, N.M., Wednesday.

Redshirt freshman Thanuttra Boonraksasat also had a strong final round shooting a career best 70 to finish tied for 35th.

Meghna Bal finished 34th with a 77 in the final round. After starting tied for 18th on day one, Grace Thiry fell back to tie for 40th along with teammate Jennifer Clark. Both Thiry and Clark finished with a 54-hole score of 229.

Competing as an individual, freshman Megan Potee followed up her career best 69 on Tuesday with an 80 on Wednesday to finish tied for 28th.

Kansas’ final round combined score of 297 is the third time Kansas has broken 300 in a round this season. Kansas previously shot a 299 in the second round of the Chip N Club Invitational on Sept. 14 and a 290 at the Marilynn Smith Invitational on Sept. 27.

The Jayhawks will wrap up the fall portion of the schedule at the Edwin Watts/Palmetto Intercollegiate in Kiawah Island, S.C., on Oct. 25 and 26.

Final Team Standings

1. New Mexico State 289-291-286-866 +2

2. Baylor 285-295-291-871 +7

T3. Mississippi St. 297-291-295-883 +19

T3. UTEP 295-292-296-883 +19

5. North Texas 296-292-300-888 +24

6. UC-Irvine 286-304-299-889 +25

7. Central Arkansas 297-297-300-894 +30

8. Cal State Northridge 311-292-293-896 +32

9. Kansas 302-300-297-899 +35

10. Northern Arizona 306-301-297-904 +40

11. Cincinnati 300-308-298-906 +42

12. Boise State 301-310-298-909 +45

13. Hawaii 311-306-308-925 +61

14. Seattle 311-311-315-937 +73

Individual Standings

1. Lene Hafsten-Morch Baylor 71-73-65-209 -7

T2. Shang Huang UTEP 71-72-71-214 -2

T2. Demi Mak New Mexico St 71-72-71-214 -2

T2. Jaclyn Jansen Baylor 65-75-74-214 -2

5. Michelle Park UC-Irvine 69-73-73-215 -1

T6. Stephanie Kim Northen Arizona 75-74-69-218 +2

T6. L. Bowerman-Ritchie New Mexico St 75-72-71-218 +2

T6. Kelsey Kipp North Texas 72-70-76-218 +2

T6. Suterra Chanachai New Mexico St 69-76-73-218 +2

T6. Apinporn Swashcuto New Mexico St 74-73-71-218 +2

Kansas Individuals

T22. Katy Nugent 77-75-72-224

T28. Meghan Potee (Ind.) 76-69-80-225

34. Meghna Bal 74-75-77-226

T35. Thanuttra Boonraksasat 77-80-70-227

T40. Grace Thiry 74-76-79-229

T40. Jennifer Clark 77-74-78-229