Women's Golf

San Diego State Women's Golf Comes Back to Win Aztec Fall Classic

San Diego State Women's Golf Comes Back to Win Aztec Fall ClassicSan Diego State Women's Golf Comes Back to Win Aztec Fall Classic

Oct. 14, 2008

CHULA VISTA, Calif. - The San Diego State women's golf squad moved up three spots in the team standings to claim the Aztec Fall Classic title by one stroke after shooting a 16-over 304 in the second and final round of the tournament, which was held at the par-72, 6,072-yard Salt Creek Golf Club.

Sophomore Faith De Guzman (Sherman Oaks, Calif.) was the top finisher for the Scarlet and Black, posting a 76 over the final 18 holes to place fourth at 7-over 151. Junior Petra Cole (San Diego, Calif.) also had an impressive showing on the final day with a season-best 74, which vaulted her 12 spots into seventh at 10-over 154.

Freshman Casey McIntosh (Rancho Mirage, Calif.) was not far behind as she fired a 76 in the final round to finish in a tie for eighth with an overall score of 155. Senior Jackie Kazarian (Dana Point, Calif.) ended up with a 159 (t-17th), while Kaitlen Miyajima (Wailuku, Maui) rounded out the Aztec contingent with a 162 (t-23rd).

Junior Ashley Wood (Lake Tahoe, Calif.) and redshirt freshman Erin Coons (Wilbraham, Ma.) both competed individually for SDSU. Wood carded a 79 in the second round to tie for 20th with a 160, while Coons finished in a tie for 29th with a 164.

Amanda Miller of North Dakota State won the individual title by three strokes with a 3-over 147.

The San Diego State women's golf team will return to action in two weeks when it heads to Kapolei, Hawaii, for the Kent Youel Invitational (Oct. 27-29).

Aztec Fall Classic
Par-72, 6,072-yard Salt Creek Golf Club
Chula Vista, Calif.
Oct. 13-14, 2008

Team Scoring

1. San Diego State 314-304-618 (+42) 2. North Dakota State 308-311-619 (+43) 3. South Dakota State 309-312-621 (+45) 4. Northern Colorado 312-312-624 (+48) 5. CS San Marcos 315-314-629 (+53) 6. North Dakota 321-323-633 (+71) 7. CS Bakersfield 319-328-647 (+71)

Top Five Individuals1. Amanda Miller, ND State 74-73-147 (+3) 2. Hillary Gerster, S. Dak. St. 75-75-150 (+6) Linnel DeVilla, CS San Marcos 73-77-150 (+6) 4. Faith De Guzman, SDSU 75-76-151 (+7) 5. Roxanne Mejia, CS San Marcos 76-77-153 (+9) Emily Dougherty, No. Colo. 76-77-153 (+9)

San Diego State 4. Faith De Guzman 75-76-151 (+7) 7. Petra Cole 80-74-154 (+10) t-8. Casey McIntosh 79-76-155 (+11) t-17. Jackie Kazarian 81-78-159 (+15) t-20. Ashley Wood* 81-79-160 (+16) t-23. Kaitlen Miyajima 80-82-162 (+18) t-29. Erin Coons* 81-83-164 (+20) *=Playing as individuals