March 10, 2010
Desert Invitational Day One Results
MESA, Ariz. – No. 18 Cal State Monterey Bay shot an opening round 36-over-par 322 and in third place after the first 18 holes of the power-packed Desert Invitational held at Longbow Golf Club in Mesa. The eight-team tourney features seven nationally ranked teams including No. 2 Grand Valley State of Michigan.
The Otters trail No. 7 Tarleton State by seven shots after the Texanns turned in an opening round 31-over-par 315, followed by Grand Valley State with a 36-over-par 320.
CSUMB was paced today by junior #Darcy Lake# and sophomore #Courtney Soekland#, who shot an 8-over-par 7, to be in a three-way tie with Ashland's Annie Miles. Senior #Cicilia Chudivan# carded a 10-over-par 81 and is tied for 13th. Senior #Leticia Halas# concluded CSUMB's scoring golfers with a 12-over-par 83 and is in a five-way tie for 19th.
The final round begins tomorrow at 8:10 a.m. on the par-71, 6,158-yard course.
CSUMB Individuals
T10. #Darcy Lake# 79 (+8)
T10. #Courtney Soekland# 79 (+8)
T13. #Cicilia Chudivan# 81 (+10)
T19. #Leticia Halas# 83 (+12)
Team Results – First Round
1. Tarleton State 315 (+31)
2. Grand Valley State 320 (+36)
3 Cal State Monterey Bay 322 (+38)
4. University of Indianapolis 327 (+43)
5. California-PA 332 (+48)
Angelo State Univ. 332 (+48)
Ashland University 332 (+48)
8 Carson Newman College 333 (+49)