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Price's "Give 'Em Five" Invitational Day 3
Women's Golf Places 10th at Give Em Five Intercollegiate
10/18/2006 12:00:00 AM | Women's Golf
Oct. 18, 2006
Las Cruces, N.M. - The Colorado State women's golf team concluded the New Mexico State University/Price's "Give Em Five" Intercollegiate in 10th place after posting a 308 in the final round of the tournament Wednesday. The Rams had rounds of 311, 304 and 308 for a 923 three-round total in the event.
Freshman Kasey Claussen finished tied for 17th in the tournament with rounds of 79, 72 and 75 for a three-round score of 226, her best tournament of her collegiate career and her first top 20 finish as a Ram. Claussen's 17th place finish marks the fourth-best individual finish by a CSU player this season.
Junior Chelsea Benton shot rounds of 73, 80 and 74 to complete play in a tie for 19th with a 227. It marks Benton's second top 20 finish of the season.
Megan Chapman completed play tied for 42nd (79-75-79=233) while Natalie Stone was tied for 62nd (80-77-80=237). Amber Ward rounded out the Ram scoring in 76th (83-80-80=243).
Host school New Mexico State won the tournament title with rounds of 304, 292 and 294 for a three-round score of 890. NMSU also boasted the individual medalist with Lehua Wise shooting a 72-72-70=214.
Colorado State will round out the fall portion of its schedule Oct. 30-Nov. 1 at the Las Vegas Founders Collegiate.
10. Colorado State - 311-304-308=923
T17. Kasey Claussen - 79-72-75=226
T19. Chelsea Benton - 73-80-74=227
T42. Megan Chapman - 79-75-79=233
T62. Natalie Stone - 80-77-80=237
76. Amber Ward - 83-80-80=243
