No. 9 CSUSM Wins National Preview with New School Record
Tournament: National Preview
Date: Monday, Oct. 7, 2024
Location: Boulder City, Nevada
Course: Boulder City Golf Course (par-72 / 6,309 yards)
CSUSM's Place: 1st out of 14 teams (549, -34)
Individual Winner: UT Tyler's Arnie Taguines (200, -16)
Top Cougar: 2. Madison Murr (202, -14
COURSE REPORT: The No. 9 Cal State San Marcos women's golf team destroyed the program's 54-hole tournament record with a 34-under 830 (279-270-281), recording a one-stroke victory over top-ranked Dallas Baptist at the National Preview in Boulder City, Nevada. Murr also set a new CSUSM 54-hole record with her 14-under 202 (70-66-66) performance that earned her runner-up honors.
FIRST TEE
- Murr matched her second round total of 6-under 66 in the final round to capture her second consecutive runner-up tournament honors.
- Regan Barton and Diana Delgado both recorded 1-under 71s on Tuesday and joined two other golfers for a share of sixth place with an 8-under 208.
- Makenna Cabardo posted a 3-under 213 (71-68-74) and tied for 17th place.
- Hannah Anderson tied for 34th place with a 4-over 220 (77-70-73).
- Playing as in individual, Abby Sickles placed 54th with an 11-over 227.
TEAM SCOREBOARD
1. Cal State San Marcos 279-270-281 – 830 (-34); 2. Dallas Baptist 285-271-275 – 831 (-33); 3. St. Mary's (TX) 281-281-278 – 840 (-24); 4. Midwestern State 285-282-284 – 851 (-13); 5. UT Tyler 288-277-288 – 853 (-11); 6. Missouri-St. Louis 277-285-294 – 856 (-8); 7. West Texas A&M 292-280-296 – 868 (+4); 8. Cal State LA 293-291-286 – 870 (+6); 9. Cal State East Bay 291-292-288 – 871 (+7); 10. Biola 294-292-295 – 881 (+17); 11. Vanguard 299-289-311 – 899 (+35); 12. Texas A&M Kingsville 297-295-311 – 903 (+39); 13. Cal State Monterey Bay 306-307-311 – 924 (+60); 14. Hawaii Hilo 331-312-325 – 968 (+104).
INDIVIDUAL SCOREBOARD
1.Arnie Taguines (UTT) 70-64-66 – 200 (-16); 2. Madison Murr (CSUSM) 70-66-66 – 202 (-14); 3. Jordan Karrh (DBU) 71-65-68 – 204 (-12); 4. Ella Cheek (DBU) 71-68-66 – 205 (-11); 5. Savannah Dupre (DBU) 71-65-70 – 206 (-10); T6. Regan Barton (CSUSM) 70-67-71 – 208 (-8); T6. Diana Delgado (CSUSM) 68-69-71 – 208 (-8); T6. Morgan Sjoerdsma (CSULA) 68-72-68 – 208 (-6); T6. Juliette Lecomte (UMSL) 67-69-72 – 208 (-6); 10. Libby Kilbride (SMU) 67-73-760 – 209 (-7); OTHER CSUSM SCORERS: T17. Makenna Cabardo 71-68-74 – 213 (-3); T34. Hannah Anderson 77-70-73 – 220 (+4); 54. Abby Sickles 76-76-75 – 227 (+11).
INSIDE THE SCORECARD
- UT Tyler's Arnie Taguines matched Murr's final round of 66 to win the individual medalist honors with a 16-under 200 (70-64-66).
- CSUSM tallied 63 birdies, second-most in the tournament behind Dallas Baptist who finished with 64.
- The Cougars posted the lowest Par-4 Scoring at 3.93 (-11).
THOUGHTS FROM ASSISTANT COACH BROOK BRAND
"These girls are the real deal. It was a great preview for what's to come in the Spring. They fought hard and it paid off."
UP NEXT
The Cougars will take next weekend off before heading to Hawaii for the HPU Sharks Shootout (Oct. 21-22) and Dennis Rose Invitational (Oct. 25-26).
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