
Teare Takes Eighth Place At Big West Conference Championship
4/21/2015 12:00:00 AM | Women's Golf
EL MACERO, Calif. - Long Beach State recorded a 301 in Tuesday's final round of the Big West Conference Women's Golf Championship at El Macero Country Club to finish the 2014-15 season tied for third place.
LBSU was the only team to move up in the eight-team standings after posting the second best score of the day to move one spot up to tie with UC Riverside. The 49ers completed the three-day tournament at 42-over-par 906.
Tournament host No. 22 UC Davis captured the team title for the sixth consecutive year with a six-under 858, as the Aggies won by 29 shots over second-place Hawai'i (+23).
Cal Poly placed fifth at 50-over, followed by Cal State Fullerton in sixth at 53-over and UC Irvine finished in seventh at 62-over. CSUN finished in the eighth and final spot at 75-over.
Junior Kassidy Teare was the top player for LBSU placing eighth, as she carded her best round of the tournament with a 73 that was highlighted by three birdies and 11 pars.
Junior Shawnee Martinez posted a 75 to finish in 13th at 10-over 226, while senior Chaewon Park tied for 18th after shooting a 78 to finish at 14-over.
Junior Janelle Sua recorded a 78 to tie for 20th at 15-over 231.
Redshirt freshman Savannah Knox posted her best score of the championship, making a seven stroke improvement with a 75 to tie for 32nd at 21-over 237.
The Aggies' Andrea Wong won individual medalist honors with an eight-under 208, as she led the field of 40 players by five shots over Raquel Ek of Hawai'i.
2015 Big West Conference Women's Golf Championship
Apr. 19-21, 2015
Hosted by UC Davis
El Macero Country Club
El Macero, Calif.
LBSU Individual Results (40 players)
8. Kassidy Teare, 75-74-73--222 (+6)
13. Shawnee Martinez, 75-76-75--226 (+10)
T18. Chaewon Park, 77-75-78--230 (+14)
T19. Janelle Sua, 77-76-78--231 (+15)
T32. Savannah Knox, 80-82-75--237 (+21)
Team Results (8 teams)
1. UC Davis, 288-281-289--858 (-6)
2. Hawai'i, 291-290-306--887 (+23)
3. LONG BEACH STATE, 304-301-301--906 (+42)
4. UC Riverside, 299-301-306--906 (+42)
5. Cal Poly, 293-315-306--914 (+50)
6. Cal State Fullerton, 313-299-305--917 (+53)
7. UC Irvine, 313-301-312--926 (+62)
8. CSUN, 307-315-317--939 (+75)