SHERIDAN, Wyo. – The Colorado Mesa women's golf team completed their first tournament of the fall season on Tuesday (Sept. 15) after completing their third round of the Travis Roy Memorial at Powder Horn Golf Club and hosted by South Dakota Mines.
The Mavericks finished in seventh place on the team leaderboard after a final round of 29-over, 317. The third and final round was the best round of the tournament for Colorado Mesa and was the fourth best round of any team on the day.
RMAC foe CSU Pueblo won the team title with a 923, two strokes better than second place Westmont and Westminster who tied for the runner-up position.
Hayden Hawley finished as the Mavericks top golfer in the tournament after a 1-over, 73 and moved up 11 spots on the individual leaderboard for a tied for ninth finish after her final round. The sophomore carded five birdies and six bogeys on the round which included an even-par front nine.
Junior
Hunter Gledhill moved up eight spots in the final round after firing a 4-over, 76 to finish in a tie for 12
th place. Gledhill finished with four birdies, four bogeys and two double bogeys. She had a run of three straight birdies on holes four, five, and six.
Libby Bourassa (9-over, 81) and
Brooke Brekke (15-over, 87) round out the Mavericks scorers in the final round.
CSU Pueblo's Yale Lee took home medalist honors as she carded a 3-under, 69 in her final round to overtake Westmont's Cooper Gilmore who held the 36-hole lead.
The Mavericks will return home for a short stint before heading to Salt Lake City for the Wasatch Invitational on Sunday and Monday. The tournament will be contested at Glenmoor Golf Club in South Jordan.
Maverick Golfers
T-9,
Hayden Hawley, +17 (RD3: +1)
T-12,
Hunter Gledhill +20 (RD3: +4)
T-28,
Libby Bourassa +28 (RD3: +9)
43,
Brooke Brekke +37 (RD3: +15)
44,
Allison Sanger +38 (RD3: +18)
T-48,
McKenzie Dolph +46 (RD3: +16)