Sept. 25, 2001
DENVER - Buoyed by top-10 finishes by Sandy Kim and Shayna Miyajima, the San Diego State women's golf team moved up one spot during Tuesday's second round to place fifth at the Pioneer Highlands Ranch Intercollegiate. The Aztecs, who entered the second day of play tied for sixth, combined to shoot a second-round total of 307 to finish at 34-over 610, 11 strokes behind tournament champion and host school Denver.
The Pioneers, led by individual medalist Kelly Schaub's two-round total of 6-under par 138, moved up from third to first and captured the team title with a score of 23-over 599. Brigham Young finished up in second place at 28-over 604, while first-round leader Colorado State slipped to third after closing out the tournament at 30-over 606.
Kim and Miyajima entered the final round tied for 10th but posted some of the better scores of the day. Kim, who carded a 1-over par 73 Tuesday, finished tied for fourth overall at 3-over 147, while Miyajima rose to sixth, one stoke behind Kim.
Heather Rollo, who was tied for 20th, slipped to 34th after her final round 80. Brittany Tulao and Frieda Englund also shot final-round 80s, to place 51st and 63rd, respectively.
The San Diego State women's golf team returns to action on Oct. 8-10 when the squad travels to Las Cruces, N.M., for the Aggie Invitational.
Women's College Golf
Sept. 25, 2001
Pioneer Highlands Ranch Intercollegiate
Highlands Ranch Golf Club
Denver, Colo.
Par 72, Yardage 6,252
Final Team Standings
1. Denver, 296-303-599 (+23), 2. Brigham Young, 297-307-604 (+28), 3. Colorado State, 294-312-606 (+30), 4. Colorado, 297-312-609 (+33), 5. San Diego State,303-307-610 (+34), 6. Iowa State, 309-305-614 (38), 7. Nebraska, 303-312-615 (+39), 8. Nevada, 295- 322-617 (+41), Hawaii, 312-308-620 (+44), No. Arizona, 311-310-621 (+45), 11. Portland 317-308-625 (+49), 12. Weber State, 329-318-641 (+65), Portland State, 323-318-641 (+65), 14. Wyoming, 343-333-676 (+100).
Top Individuals
1. Kelly Schaub, Denver 67-71-138 (-6), 2. Carrie Summerhays, BYU 69-76-145 (+1), Erin Kerr, Colorado 70-75-145 (+1), 4. Sandy Kim, SDSU 74-73-147 (+3), Meghan Ingalls, Nevada 71-76-147 (+3), 6. Shayna Miyajima, SDSU 74-74-148 (+4).
Other San Diego State Individuals
34. Heather Rollo, SDSU 76-80-156 (+12), 51. Brittany Tulao, SDSU 79-80-159 (+15), 63. Frieda Englund, SDSU 84-80-164 (+20).