Women’s golf ties with CU at Bronco Invitational

The CSU women’s golf team took on 17 other schools at the Bronco

Fall Invitational. CSU tied for second place in the tournament with

the University of Colorado-Boulder, with both teams shooting scores

of 903.

Southern Methodist of Texas finished first after shooting a

combined three round score of 882. They also had the best

all-around shooter, Jennifer Ackerson, who shot a 209.

The Rams had good success on the Falcon Crest Golf Course in

Kuna, Idaho. Senior Lynette Duran shot a 220 and tied for seventh

overall. At the end of day junior Trisha Quick was in a tie for

20th but with a solid final round finished in a four-way tie for

13th. Freshman Chelsea Benton finished in a tie for 20th with five

other golfers. Junior Kristen Campos, junior Margaret Garehime and

freshman Megan Chapman all had quality round and finished inside

the top 50 golfers at the tournament.

The host school, Boise State, shot a school record 907 to finish

in fifth behind Fresno State who had a 905.

CSU continues to be a strong force having finished in the Top 5

of all of the tournaments that they have competed in. Golfweek.com

has CSU ranked No. 43 overall and No. 15 in the West.

CSU will now be idle until the Las Vegas Founders Collegiate

Tournament on Nov. 1.