March 15, 2013
GAINESVILLE, Fla. - The San Diego State women's golf team completed first-day action at the SunTrust Gator Women's Invitational on Friday in Gainesville, Fla. The Aztecs shot a 32-over 312 over the course of 18 holes to finish in 15th place heading into Saturday's second round.
Paige Spiranac led SDSU as she shot a 4-over 74 on the par-70, 6,002-yard Mark Bostick Golf Course. With her effort, the sophomore finds herself in a 29th-place tie.
Nineteen places down, but only three shots back of Spiranac, is Emma Henrikson. The freshman from Sweden logged a 7-over 77, while Rebecca Schneider shot an 80 to end the day in a tie for 65th place.
Christine Wong and Kristina Lynn rounded out the Aztec fivesome with scores of 81 (+11) and 87 (+16) to finish in a tie for 71st and 77th, respectively.
San Diego State tees off on Saturday at 9:45 a.m. ET to start its second round. The Aztecs will be grouped with Kent State and South Florida, and will begin on the 10th hole.
SunTrust Gator Women's InvitationalMark Bostick Golf Course (Par 70, 6,002 yards)
Team Standings (Top 5 of 15 and SDSU)1. No. 4 Oklahoma +5 (285)2. No. 3 Alabama +6 (286)3. No. 5 Florida +9 (289)4. Miami (Fla.) +10 (290)T5. No. 21 Oklahoma State +13 (293)T5. Mississippi State +13 (293)--15. San Diego State +32 (312)
Player Standings (Top 5 of 78 and SDSU)T1. No. 6 Stephanie Meadow (Alabama) -2 (68)T1. Portland Rosen (Virginia) -2 (68)T3. No. 4 Camila Hedberg (Florida) -1 (69)T3. Josephine Janson (Oklahoma State) -1 (69)T3. No. 31 Chirapat Jao-Javanil (Oklahoma) -1 (69)T3. No. 32 AC Tanguay (Oklahoma) -1 (69)--T29. Paige Spiranac (SDSU) +4 (74)T48. Emma Henrikson (SDSU) +7 (77)T65. Rebecca Schneider (SDSU) +10 (80)T71. Christine Wong (SDSU) +11 (81)77. Kristina Lynn (SDSU) +16 (87)