SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Tais Moreno guided the East Texas A&M University women's golf team to a sixth-place finish at the MSU/Payne Stewart Memorial, posting a three-round team total of 911 at Twin Oaks CC.
Moreno (Santa Cruz, Bolivia) finished in a tie for ninth individually at 222, closing with rounds of 72 and 73 after an opening 77. ET's 54-hole total came on rounds of 306, 306 and 299 at Twin Oaks CC.
"At the end of the day, we were successful in achieving some of our personal goals during the event, and I'm proud of the team for doing that," said coach
Michael Shedd. "We fought all the way to the end. Now, we have some momentum going into our next event, and we're all really excited about it."
Marie Baertz (Luxembourg) is tied for 27
th at 228, opening with a 74 before closing with rounds of 78 and 76.
Becky Baberg (Asendorf, Germany) finished 32
nd at 231 and posted her lowest round of the tournament with a 75 in the third round.
Hannah Antunes (Waco – China Spring) tied for 38
th at 233, also closing with a 75 in the final round, and
Gimena Errecart (Mar Del Plata, Argentina) tied for 43
rd at 235.
Oral Roberts won the team title with a score of 875, four strokes better than Missouri State, while the Bears' Clementina Castano was the individual winner by three strokes.
UP NEXT
The Lions heads to the Diamante Intercollegiate on Sunday in Hot Springs, Arkansas, which runs through Tuesday.
| Place |
Team |
Round 1 |
Round 2 |
Round 3 |
Total |
| 1 |
Oral Roberts |
300 |
287 |
288 |
875 |
| 2 |
Missouri State |
295 |
296 |
288 |
879 |
| 3 |
South Dakota |
291 |
303 |
305 |
899 |
| T4 |
North Dakota State |
306 |
302 |
295 |
903 |
| T4 |
Missouri State 'B' |
303 |
302 |
298 |
903 |
| 6 |
EAST TEXAS A&M |
306 |
306 |
299 |
911 |
| 7 |
Lindenwood |
307 |
314 |
304 |
925 |
| 8 |
South Dakota State |
312 |
311 |
304 |
927 |
| 9 |
Valparaiso |
315 |
318 |
300 |
933 |
| 10 |
South Dakota 'B' |
315 |
307 |
327 |
949 |
| 11 |
Western Illinois |
323 |
315 |
318 |
956 |
| 12 |
Drury |
326 |
315 |
316 |
957 |
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