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Chelsea Benton

Women's Golf Weekly Notes

9/22/2005 12:00:00 AM | Women's Golf

Sept. 22, 2005

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On the Next Tee...
The Colorado State women's golf team heads to Albuquerque, N.M. to compete in the 27th annual Dick McGuire Invitational. The University of New Mexico Lobos are hosting the event which is being held at the UNM Championship Golf Course.

The Field
This year's Dick McGuire Invitational features some of the top teams from around the country. Baylor, BYU, California, Colorado State, Hawaii, New Mexico State, Ohio State, Pepperdine, San Diego State, South Carolina, Southern California, TCU, Texas A&M, Texas Tech, Tulsa, UNLV, UTEP and New Mexico make up the 18 team field.

The 2005 Ptarmigan/Ram Fall Classic
The Colorado State Rams hosted the Ptarmigan/Ram Fall Classic at Ptarmigan Country Club on September 12-13, 2005. The Rams, who won the tournament in 2004, finished in fifth place. Baylor claimed the top honor as a team, while Sian Reddick and Josefin Svenningsson, both from Baylor, finished in a tie for first place with individual three-round scores of 210.

Tournament Results
Team Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Total 1. Baylor 287 277 295 859 2. New Mexico 293 289 292 874 3. Fresno State 294 291 297 882 4. Long Beach State 291 298 298 877 5. Colorado State Univ. 286 299 308 893 6. Kansas 304 293 297 894 7. Nebraska 296 300 301 897 8. Denver 302 305 298 905 9. San Jose State 298 303 306 907 10. Colorado 304 308 312 924 11. San Francisco 303 309 317 929 12. Texas El Paso 305 324 301 930 13. Northern Colorado 301 312 320 933 14. Arkansas State 307 315 314 936 15. Montana State 309 316 313 938 16. Weber State 321 319 308 948 17. Gonzaga 325 313 313 951 18. Wyoming 320 320 327 967

Record Breaking Tournament
This years' tournament was a record breaking two days for the Rams. The team's first round score of 286 tied the teams lowest single round score in school history. CSU's three-round total of 893 ranks as the eighth lowest tournament score of all time.


Leading the team was freshman Krystina Gillenwater, who finished in a tie for 14th place. Gillenwater and fellow Ram, Chelsea Benton, shot 70 in the first round which ties for the 10th lowest single round score for an individual in Colorado State history. Gillenwater's three-round total of 220 ties for the 13th lowest score for an individual at CSU.

Laura Cilek Press Conference
Thursday, August 07
Colorado State Golf (W): Ron Moore Recap
Monday, October 11
Colorado State Golf (W): Ron Moore Day 1 Highlights
Friday, October 08
Women's Golf Coach Laura Cilek and CAM the Ram Spread Ag Day Orange Out Across Campus
Thursday, September 19