ATHENS, Ga. – Texas A&M women's golf tied for the second-lowest final round at the Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic at the University of Georgia Golf Course on Sunday.
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"It was nice to see our team play better today and manage similar conditions from yesterday," Head coach Andrea Gaston said. "One day doesn't make a tournament, but it shows our team that we can compete with the better teams. Now we need to build some momentum and prepare for another difficult track in a couple of weeks at LSU. Hopefully this will give our team some confidence."
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Texas A&M finished 16th in the team leaderboards, posting the second-lowest score of any team in the third round with a 9-over 297. The Aggies sank nine birdies as a team and parred 57 holes in the final day.
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Courtney Dow (77-76-72—225) recorded her second top-30 finish this year, ending the tournament tied for 26th. The senior carded 12 pars and sank three birdies.
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Ava Schwienteck (77-84-74—235) went 2-over 74 in round three, holing 12 pars and finishing tied for 60th.
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Blanca Fernández GarcĂa-Poggio (77-79-81—237) and Brooke Tyree (77-86-75—238) ended the tournament in 68th and 75th, respectively. Amber Park (82-83-76—241) ranked tied for 80th in the player leaderboards.
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The Aggies take a two week break from competition, returning to the course April 6-7 at the Tiger Golf Classic in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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Aggies on the Leaderboard (Final):
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Visit 12thman.com for more information on Texas A&M women's golf. Fans can keep up to date with the A&M women's golf team on Facebook, Instagram, and on Twitter by following @AggieWomensGolf.
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"It was nice to see our team play better today and manage similar conditions from yesterday," Head coach Andrea Gaston said. "One day doesn't make a tournament, but it shows our team that we can compete with the better teams. Now we need to build some momentum and prepare for another difficult track in a couple of weeks at LSU. Hopefully this will give our team some confidence."
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Texas A&M finished 16th in the team leaderboards, posting the second-lowest score of any team in the third round with a 9-over 297. The Aggies sank nine birdies as a team and parred 57 holes in the final day.
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Courtney Dow (77-76-72—225) recorded her second top-30 finish this year, ending the tournament tied for 26th. The senior carded 12 pars and sank three birdies.
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Ava Schwienteck (77-84-74—235) went 2-over 74 in round three, holing 12 pars and finishing tied for 60th.
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Blanca Fernández GarcĂa-Poggio (77-79-81—237) and Brooke Tyree (77-86-75—238) ended the tournament in 68th and 75th, respectively. Amber Park (82-83-76—241) ranked tied for 80th in the player leaderboards.
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The Aggies take a two week break from competition, returning to the course April 6-7 at the Tiger Golf Classic in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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Aggies on the Leaderboard (Final):
| Place | Team | R1 | R2 | R3 |
| 16 | Texas A&M | 308 | 322 | 297 |
| T26 | Courtney Dow | 77 (+5) | 76 (+4) | 72 (E) |
| T60 | Ava Schwienteck | 77 (+5) | 84 (+12) | 74 (+2) |
| T68 | Blanca Fernández GarcĂa-Poggio | 77 (+5) | 79 (+7) | 81 (+9) |
| T75 | Brooke Tyree | 77 (+5) | 86 (+14) | 75 (+3) |
| T80 | Amber Park | 82 (+10) | 83 (+11) | 76 (+4) |
FOLLOW THE AGGIES
Visit 12thman.com for more information on Texas A&M women's golf. Fans can keep up to date with the A&M women's golf team on Facebook, Instagram, and on Twitter by following @AggieWomensGolf.
