RAYMORE, Mo. – Senior
Lexi Petersen tallied her lowest score of the season as she tied for fourth place at the Kansas City Intercollegiate. As a team, the Coyotes placed in a tie for fourth place with 917 strokes at Creekmoor Golf Club.
Petersen tallied 221 shots to finish 5-over-par, her best 54-hole event of the season. She ranked third in the field with 11 birdies including three on Tuesday.
Scoring for the Coyotes were freshman
Laerke Jensen tying for 20
th with 231 strokes, freshman
Emma Sabbagh tying for 24
th with 234 strokes, freshman
Megan Munneke tying for 27
th with 236 strokes and
Katie Bartlett tying for 39
th with 240 strokes.
All nine members of the Coyotes' active squad were in action with senior Jay Vincent leading the individual corps in a tie for 24
th. They totaled 234 shots after shooting 1-over-par on Tuesday. The other USD individuals were
Molly Fossen (T54)
Jamie Benedict (T59) and
Elizabeth Duncan (66).
Oral Roberts claimed the team title with 879 shots. The Golden Eagles' Beatriz Garcia claimed individual medalist honors with 211 strokes at 5-under-par. South Dakota moved into the tie of fourth place after totaling 306 shots on Tuesday, adding up to 917 for the three rounds.
South Dakota competes for the Summit League Championship April 21-23 at Sand Creek Station Golf Club in Newton, Kansas.
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