HUNTSVILLE – For the second straight week, Texas A&M University-Commerce women's golf's Marie Baertz finished in top five, taking third at the Bearkat Invitational on Tuesday at the Raven's Nest Golf Club, while the Lions finished third.
 
Baertz (Luxembourg) shot a 71 on Tuesday to finish with a score of 218, climbing three spots. Sam Houston's Grace Jin won the individual medal by four strokes with a score of 203, while SHSU's Amelia Guo was the runner up, carding a score of 207.
 
As a team, the Lions carded a total of 295 on Tuesday to place third with a score of 899. The Bearkats won their home tournament by 37 strokes with a score of 850, while Tarleton was second with a score of 887.

"The girls played great this week down at Sam Houston. We made progress each round and we are extremely proud of that!" said Director of Golf Brian Dolehide. 
 
Jordan Dusckas (Flower Mound Marcus) finished tied for 14^th with a score of 227 (76-75-76), Syrah Javed (Norman, Okla.) carded a score of 229 (78-75-76) to tie for 19^th, Julianna Crow (Trinity School of Midland) tied for 24^th with a score of 233 (81-80-72), while Marie Naeher (Neuenbuerg, Germany) took 29^th with a score of 236 (75-78-83).
 
UP NEXT
The Lions are next in action on October 14-15 at the Lady Red Wolves Classic in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
 

Pos.	Team	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Total
1	Sam Houston	280	284	286	850
2	Tarleton	294	299	294	887
3	A&M-COMMERCE	305	299	295	899
4	UT Arlington	304	304	301	909
5	Stephen F. Austin	319	301	306	926
6	McLennan	325	328	311	964
7	Texas Southern	327	312	333	972

 

3	A&M-COMMERCE	305	299	295	899
3	Marie Baertz	76	71	71	218
T14	Jordan Dusckas	76	75	76	227
T19	Syrah Javed	78	75	76	229
T24	Julianna Crow	81	80	72	233
29	Marie Naeher	75	78	83	236