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Chen Earns Best Finish Since Freshman Year At NGRC
February 13, 2018 | Cowgirl Golf
• Final Leaderboard
PALOS VERDES, Calif. - Oklahoma State's Chih-Min Chen posted three early birdies to finish in a tie for eighth place at the Northrop Grumman Regional Challenge, which is the junior's best finish since her freshman season.
Chen carded a 3-over par 74 in the third round and finished the tournament tied for 8th at 5-over 218. As a team, the Cowgirls jumped two spot on the leaderboard to finish at 13th place with a 56-over par 908.
Cowgirl senior Alexis Sadeghy posted a 2-over par in her final round to place tied for 30th overall, while fellow senior Kenzie Neisen tied for 68th place after shooting 4-over par.
Freshman Stephanie Astrup shot an 8-over par final round and finished 78th on the leaderboard. Fellow freshman Emma Whitaker closed her first collegiate event with a 14-over par to finish in 94th place.
The Cowgirls will hit the fairways again on Feb. 18-20 at the All-State Sugar Bowl Intercollegiate at the English Turn Golf Club in New Orleans.
Team Leaderboard
1. UCLA (+15) 292-284-291 – 867
2. Alabama (+19) 292-284-295 – 871
3. Stanford (+24) 295-292-289 – 876
4. Arizona (+31) 285-292-306 – 883
5. Arizona State (+32) 285-298-301 – 884
6. Texas (+33) 298-296-291 – 885
7. Florida (+38) 296-293-301 – 890
8. Duke (+41) 297-292-304 – 893
9. Washington (+42) 297-299-298 – 894
10. Southern California (+48) 295-306-299 – 900
11. Baylor (+49) 300-293-308 – 901
12. Northwestern (+50) 293-299-310 – 902
13. Oklahoma State (+56) 307-300-301 – 908
14. Wake Forest (+59) 310-301-300 – 911
15. UNLV (+62) 306-309-299 – 914
16. Tennessee (+68) 303-295-322 – 920
17. Ohio State (+70) 300-305-317 – 922
18. San Diego State (+71) 303-312-308 – 923
Individual Leaderboard
T1. Olivia Mehaffey, Arizona State (-1) 68-71-73 – 212
T1. Kaitlyn Papp, Texas (-1) 69-71-72 – 212
T1. Lilia Vu, UCLA (-1) 75-69-68 – 212
Oklahoma State Golfers
T8. Chih-Min Chen (+5) 70-74-74 – 218
T30. Alexis Sadeghy (+10) 78-72-73 – 223
T69. Kenzie Neisen (+20) 80-78-75 – 233
78. Stephanie Astrup (+23) 81-76-79 – 236
94. Emma Whitaker (+34) 79-83-85 – 247
PALOS VERDES, Calif. - Oklahoma State's Chih-Min Chen posted three early birdies to finish in a tie for eighth place at the Northrop Grumman Regional Challenge, which is the junior's best finish since her freshman season.
Chen carded a 3-over par 74 in the third round and finished the tournament tied for 8th at 5-over 218. As a team, the Cowgirls jumped two spot on the leaderboard to finish at 13th place with a 56-over par 908.
Cowgirl senior Alexis Sadeghy posted a 2-over par in her final round to place tied for 30th overall, while fellow senior Kenzie Neisen tied for 68th place after shooting 4-over par.
Freshman Stephanie Astrup shot an 8-over par final round and finished 78th on the leaderboard. Fellow freshman Emma Whitaker closed her first collegiate event with a 14-over par to finish in 94th place.
The Cowgirls will hit the fairways again on Feb. 18-20 at the All-State Sugar Bowl Intercollegiate at the English Turn Golf Club in New Orleans.
Team Leaderboard
1. UCLA (+15) 292-284-291 – 867
2. Alabama (+19) 292-284-295 – 871
3. Stanford (+24) 295-292-289 – 876
4. Arizona (+31) 285-292-306 – 883
5. Arizona State (+32) 285-298-301 – 884
6. Texas (+33) 298-296-291 – 885
7. Florida (+38) 296-293-301 – 890
8. Duke (+41) 297-292-304 – 893
9. Washington (+42) 297-299-298 – 894
10. Southern California (+48) 295-306-299 – 900
11. Baylor (+49) 300-293-308 – 901
12. Northwestern (+50) 293-299-310 – 902
13. Oklahoma State (+56) 307-300-301 – 908
14. Wake Forest (+59) 310-301-300 – 911
15. UNLV (+62) 306-309-299 – 914
16. Tennessee (+68) 303-295-322 – 920
17. Ohio State (+70) 300-305-317 – 922
18. San Diego State (+71) 303-312-308 – 923
Individual Leaderboard
T1. Olivia Mehaffey, Arizona State (-1) 68-71-73 – 212
T1. Kaitlyn Papp, Texas (-1) 69-71-72 – 212
T1. Lilia Vu, UCLA (-1) 75-69-68 – 212
Oklahoma State Golfers
T8. Chih-Min Chen (+5) 70-74-74 – 218
T30. Alexis Sadeghy (+10) 78-72-73 – 223
T69. Kenzie Neisen (+20) 80-78-75 – 233
78. Stephanie Astrup (+23) 81-76-79 – 236
94. Emma Whitaker (+34) 79-83-85 – 247
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