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WGOLF: NC State finishes 6th at Lady Puerto Rico Classic

Feb 12, 2013

The NC State women’s golf team finished sixth at the Lady Puerto Rico Classic with three-day, 38 over-par 902 total. The Pack posted an 11-over 299 in Tuesday’s final round.

The tournament was held at the par-72, 6,191-yard River Course at the Rio Mar Country Club.

Sophomore Augusta James shot a 1-under 71 to move up seven spots to finish tied for fifth with a 2-over 218 for the tournament. James’ final round featured a tournament best four birdies. Fellow sophomore Vivian Tsui carded a 1-over 73 to tie for 25th, giving her a three-day tally of 11-over 227. Junior Ana Menendez posted a final-round 5-over 77, helping her to tie for 28th with a three-round total of 12-over 228.

Junior Brittany Marchand and senior Amanda Baker tied for 50th with both posting event tallies of 17-over 233. Marchand shot a 7-over 79 on the last day, while Baker posted a 6-over 78.

Junior Lindsay McGetrick, playing as an individual, also recorded a 6-over 78 for a three-day total of 15-over 231 to tie for 40th.

Alabama captured the team crown with a 7-over 871, 13 strokes better than second place Arkansas (884). The Razorbacks’ Emily Tubert took home top individual honors with a 3-under 213 for the tournament.
NC State returns to action Feb. 25-26, at the Sir Pizza Tournament at Shula's Golf Course in Miami Lakes, Fla.

NC State
T5. Augusta James – 75 – 72 – 71 = 218 (+2)
T25. Vivan Tsui – 77 – 77 – 73 = 227 (+11)
T28. Ana Menendez – 77 – 74 - 77 = 228 (+12)
T50. Brittany Marchand – 78 – 75 - 79 = 233 (+17)
T50. Amanda Baker – 75 – 80 – 78 = 233 (+17)

Individual
T32. Lindsay McGetrick – 75 – 78 - 78 = 231 (+15)

Team Leaderboard
1. Alabama – 293 – 290 – 288 = 871 (+7)
2. Arkansas - 291 – 296 - 297 = 884 (+20)
3. Texas Tech – 296 – 301 - 288 = 885 (+21)
4. TCU – 293 – 304 - 298 = 895 (+31)
5. Iowa State – 299 – 299 - 298 = 896 (+32)
6. NC State – 304 – 299 – 299 = 902 (+38)
7. Purdue – 303 – 300 - 301= 904 (+40)
8. Kentucky – 301 – 310 - 297 = 908 (+44)
9. Northwestern – 300 – 300 - 309 = 909 (+45)
10. SMU – 305 – 302 - 303 = 910 (+46)