Gonzales Registers Top Career Finish in Kansas City

Kansas City Shootout
Shoal Creek Golf Club | Kansas City, Mo.
Par-72 | 6,124 Yards
Kansas sophomore MacKenzie Sexe tied for 71st.
 Final Results
Place Team Score
1 Arkansas-Little Rock 918 (+54)
2 Wichita State 920 (+56)
3 Missouri State 931 (+67)
4 South Dakota State 935 (+71)
5 Northern Illinois 936 (+72)
6 UMKC 937 (+73)
7 Oral Roberts 942 (+78)
8 Arkansas State 949 (+85)
9 North Dakota State 959 (+95)
10 Creighton 962 (+98)
11 UT Rio Grande Valley 963 (+99)
12 South Dakota 966 (+102)
13 Illinois State 968 (+104)
D Western Michigan DNF
Individual Leaderboard (Top 5)
Place Name Team Score
1 Cynthia Riaz UMKC 220 (+4)
2 Stina Resen UALR 221 (+5)
3 Brenna Lervick USD 222 (+6)
4 Anna Wilcoxson WMU 224 (+8)
5 Taryn Torgerson WSU 225 (+9)
Kansas Leaderboard
Place Name Score
T22 Kallie Gonzales 233 (+17)
T71 MacKenzie Sexe 252 (+36)

Updated Season Stats
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Kansas sophomore women’s golfer Kallie Gonzales tied for 22nd in the 84-golfer field at the Kansas City Shootout Tuesday shooting a three-round 233 (+17) on the 6,124-yard, par-72 Shoal Creek Golf Club. Her 233 was a career best score for Gonzales as she trailed individual medalist Cynthia Diaz of UMKC by 13 strokes. Fellow KU sophomore MacKenzie Sexe carded a 252 (+36) to tie for 71st.
 
Gonzales hit five birdies throughout the event and averaged 77.7 strokes per round, a strong improvement over her 80.56 average in the fall. She was able to move up nine spots with Tuesday’s third round score of 76 (+4). Sexe shot an 86 (+14) in her final round.
 
Kansas will next see action in Lubbock, Texas, as the Jayhawks will compete in the Texas Tech Invitational April 8-9.
 
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