Cowgirls Win Sam Golden Invitational

Tuesday, September 14

Denton, TX

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Samuel P. Golden Invitational - Day 2

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September 14, 2021 | Cowgirl Golf

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Oklahoma State takes home the 100th team tournament title in school history

DENTON, TEXAS ---- No. 3 Oklahoma State women's golf dominated the field on its way to the lowest 54-hole total in school history on Tuesday at the Wildhorse Golf Club in the Sam Golden Invitational. OSU shot a 17-under 271 in the final round at the par-72, 6,288-yard course on its way to team tournament title No. 100 for the program.

The Cowgirls finished the tournament 36-under as a team, 13 strokes ahead of Texas Tech in second and 15 strokes better than TCU in third place.

"We're very happy with the way they played this week," head coach Greg Robertson said. "Especially shooting 17-under in the final round. It was a solid performance by everyone. This is a great way to start the year, and now we'll be looking to build off of this as we move forward."

Clemence Martin paced Cowgirls with a 6-under 66 in the final round of her first tournament with OSU. She finished the week at 4-under and tied for 20th in the 54-hole tournament. Caley McGinty shot a 2-under 70 to close the tournament with a third-place finish at 12-under.

Isabella Fierro rounded out the individual top-5 leaderboard after she shot a 1-under 71 on Tuesday to finish the week at 10-under.

Rina Tatematsu finished tied for 18^th at 5-under after shooting a 67. Maddison Hinson-Tolchard tied for 20^th at 4-under after posting a 68 in the final round.

Competing individually, Lianna Bailey finished tied for 37^th after a 72 on the final day to finish the week at 1-over.

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Notable

The Cowgirls recorded their lowest 54-hole total in school history, shooting an 828 this week. The previous low? OSU finished 34-under after carding an 830 in the 2020-21 Big 12 Women's Championship.
Oklahoma State took home the team tournament title in its first competition of the 2021-22 season. OSU finished with five last year.
The win marked the Cowgirls' 100^th in program history.
Back on April 23, 1977, at the Big Eight Championships in Norman, Okla., the Cowgirls won their first team tournament title.
OSU was the only school in the tournament to have all five golfers competing (Lianna Bailey excluded, as she was competing as an individual) finish the round on Tuesday at par or better.
Caley McGinty paced the field as she tied for the most birdies in the tournament with 17.