RCW: Inside Women's Golf 3.29
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Number BY THE NUMBERS
Sophomore Ariadna Fonseca Diaz fired a hole-in-one on the par-3 13th hole at the University Club during the first round of the LSU Tiger Golf Classic on Friday, March 24. It was the second ace of her career.
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Notes QUICK HITS
- The Jayhawks competed in the LSU Tiger Golf Classic in Baton Rouge, Louisiana March 24-26.
- KU finished in 11th place out of 15 schools competing.
- Due to inclement weather on Saturday, March 25, the tournament format was changed to two rounds on Friday, March 24, and the final round played on Sunday, March 26.
- Following round one, Kansas had two golfers, Diaz and freshman Yi-Tsen Chou, in the top-5, tied for fourth, after shooting one-under 71s.
- Chou finished in a tie for eighth place, her second top-10 finish of the season.
- Junior Pitsinee Winyarat ended round one in the top-20, tying for 18th.
- As a team, the Jayhawks stood alone in fifth place after the first round, shooting a 6-over 294, the team’s best round of the tournament.
- From round one to round three, sophomore Victoria Chandra improved four strokes, shooting a 78 in both of the first two rounds, then following those up with a third-round 74. Chandra also carded her first eagle of the year on the par-4 10th hole.
- As a team, Kansas fired 33 birdies over the 54-hole event.
