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River Landing Classic
Rachel Lee Paces Delaware To Second Place Finish at River Landing Classic
4/12/2015 2:48:00 PM | Women's Golf
• Tournament Results
WALLACE, N.C. -- Blue Hen freshman Rachel Lee tied for third place in the individual standings while the University of Delaware golf squad finished second in the team standings this weekend at the River Landing Classic.
Delaware carded a 301 team score during Sunday's final round, finishing second out of 12 squads with an 894 three-round total. Columbia posted an 886 total as the Lions captured the team title at the invitational. The Blue Hens recorded their second consecutive second place finish, and placed among the top three for the fourth time during the 2014-15 campaign.
Lee fired a four over par 76 on the par 72, 6,082-yard River Landing Golf Course on Sunday, finishing tied for third place with a five over par score of 72-73-76-221. Lee posted her third consecutive top 10 finish this spring, while her 221 total was her lowest three-round total of the season.
Andi Slane and Nathalie Filler each fired 76 rounds on Sunday, as Slane tied for 18th place with an 11 over par 76-75-76-227 while Filler tied for 21st place with a 12 over par 81-71-76-228.Amanda Terzian had the lowest round of the day by a Blue Hen with her one over par 73, as she tied for 27th place at 76-80-73-229, 13 over par. Vimonthip Benjasupawan also tied for 27th place with her 13 over par score of 71-79-79-229, while Annie Bowlsby finished in 59th place with a 32 over par 81-80-87-248.
“It was another great weekend being in contention going into the third round,” said Blue Hen head coach Patty Post. “This team is really capable of winning each tournament. Even though we didn't come home with the 'W' this weekend, it was still a great experience for the team and nice to see everybody contribute. It was another solid performance to build confidence going into the CAA championship this week.”
Jacqueline Chulya of Columbia was the tournament medalist as she posted a four-shot victory with an even par score of 73-74-69-216.
Delaware closes out its 2014-15 regular season on Friday through Sunday when the Blue Hens compete in the Colonial Athletic Association Championships at St. James Plantation in Southport, N.C.
AGATE
River Landing Classic Final Team Scores: 1. Columbia - 886; 2. Delaware - 894; 3. William & Mary - 899; T4. James Madison - 904; T4. East Carolina - 904; 6. Eastern Michigan - 909; 7. UNCW - 911; T8. Towson - 927; T8. UAB - 927; 10. Old Dominion - 931; 11. Rutgers - 934; 12. Navy - 969.
Top 10 Individuals: 1. Jacqueline Chulya (Columbia), 73-74-69-216; 2. Mallory Warrick (UNCW), 71-75-74-220; T3. Alessandra Liu (William & Mary), 74-77-70-221; T3. Rachel Lee (Delaware), 72-73-76-221; T3. Maggie Simmermacher (Old Dominion), 70-73-78-221; T6. Annette Lyche (UNCW), 74-75-73-222; T6. Monique Ishikawa (Columbia), 75-73-74-222; T6. Thelma Beck (Eastern Michigan), 73-75-74-222; 9. Rachel Shi (Columbia), 76-70-77-223; 10. Kelly Okun (William & Mary), 77-77-70-224.
Andi Slane, 76-75-76-227; T21. Nathalie Filler, 81-71-76-228; T27. Amanda Terzian, 76-80-73-229; T27. Vimonthip Benjasupawan, 71-79-79-229; 59. Annie Bowlsby, 81-80-87-248.FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact Kevin Tritt at: ktritt@udel.edu (email) / 302-831-8715 (office) / 302-383-5005 (cell)
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