TUCSON, Ariz. The Kansas State women’s golf team carded a two-round total of 608 on Saturday to sit in 13th place heading into Sunday’s third and final round at the Mountain View Collegiate.
Denver leads the 17-team field after posting a 12-over score of 588, while Iowa State is five strokes back in second place with a two-round score of 593. The Wildcats are one of five Big 12 schools in the field, which includes the second-place Cyclones, Kansas (tied for fifth), Nebraska (tied for seventh) and Colorado (14th).
Washington State's Kim Welch paced all individuals with a 3-under-par 141, while Kansas’ Amanda Costner and San Diego State’s Jenna Wilson are tied for second with 1-under-par scores of 143.
Senior Christine Boucher was the only Wildcat to post a score in the top 20, shooting a 4-over 148 to tie for 16th. Junior Stephanie Limoges is tied for 41st after firing an 8-over 152, while Arizona native Sarah Heffel sits in a tie for 61st with a two-round total of 156. Other Wildcats finishers were freshman Helene Robert, who tied for 65th with a score of 157, and senior Karen Quintelier, who registered a 158 to tie for 70th.
The Wildcats continue action at the Mountain View Collegiate on Sunday with an 8 a.m. shotgun start.
Women’s Collegiate Golf
Mountain View Collegiate
Tucson, Ariz.
Mountain View Golf Course
Par: 72; Yardage: 6,040
Team Scores: 1. Denver 296-292-588. 2. Iowa State 297-296-593. T3. Portland State 295-300-595. T3. San Diego State 296-299-595. T5. Kansas 297-302-599. T5. Washington State 298-301-599. T7. Nebraska 307-293-600. T7. Colorado State 308-292-600. 9. Boise State 306-296-602. 10. Hawaii 307-296-603. 11. International Pacific College 300-305-605. 12. Idaho 301-306-607. 13. Kansas State 307-301-608. 14. Colorado 303-310-613. 15. Arizona 318-296-614. 16. Northern Arizona 310-305-615. 17. Louisville 306-314-620.
Top Individuals: 1. Kim Welch (Washington State) 70-71-141. T2. Amanda Costner (Kansas) 74-69-143. T2. Jenna Wilson (San Diego State) 72-71-143. 4. Cassie Castleman (Idaho) 71-73-144. T5. Kristen Campos (Colorado State) 76-69-145. T5. Kate Waggoner (Denver) 74-71-145. T5. Lisa Kajihara (Portland State) 73-72-145.
Wildcat Individuals: T16. Christine Boucher 73-75-148. T41. Stephanie Limoges 78-74-152. T61. Sarah Heffel 82-74-156. T65. Helene Robert 79-78-157. T70. Karen Quintelier 77-81-158.
