Colorado State University Athletics
Sunday, September 17
Madison, WI / University Ridge Golf Course
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Badger Invitational Day 1
Rams Start 2023-24 Season Strong
9/17/2023 7:39:00 PM | Women's Golf
CSU sits in a tie for fourth after the first round of the Badger Invitational
MADISON, Wis. – A strong close to their opening 18 of the 2023-24 season helped Colorado State women's golf sit in a three-way tie for fourth place at the Badger Invitational. The Rams, along with Iowa and Augusta, shot an 8-over 296 on Sunday.
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Host Wisconsin and Delaware sit four strokes ahead of CSU entering Monday's second round.
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Age and youth led Colorado State on Sunday with graduate student Andrea Bergsdottir and freshman Kara Kaneshiro each firing opening round 1-over, 73s. The freshman started strong with a birdie on her first two collegiate holes. Kaneshiro hit some bumps in the middle of her round, reaching as high as 3-over, before closing strong with two birdies and four pars over her final six holes.
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For Bergsdottir, she had a slow start making the turn at 3-over with three straight bogeys on the front night. The veteran stayed true to her game and birdied three of her final seven holes to end up in a tie for 11th.
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One other Ram sites in the top 20 in Sofia Torres who turned in an opening round 2-over, 74.
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Colorado State tees off the second round of the Badger Invitational at the University Ridge Golf Course starting at 8:45 am MT. The Rams will be paired with Iowa and Augusta. Live results of the round can be found on GolfStat.
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Host Wisconsin and Delaware sit four strokes ahead of CSU entering Monday's second round.
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Age and youth led Colorado State on Sunday with graduate student Andrea Bergsdottir and freshman Kara Kaneshiro each firing opening round 1-over, 73s. The freshman started strong with a birdie on her first two collegiate holes. Kaneshiro hit some bumps in the middle of her round, reaching as high as 3-over, before closing strong with two birdies and four pars over her final six holes.
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For Bergsdottir, she had a slow start making the turn at 3-over with three straight bogeys on the front night. The veteran stayed true to her game and birdied three of her final seven holes to end up in a tie for 11th.
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One other Ram sites in the top 20 in Sofia Torres who turned in an opening round 2-over, 74.
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Colorado State tees off the second round of the Badger Invitational at the University Ridge Golf Course starting at 8:45 am MT. The Rams will be paired with Iowa and Augusta. Live results of the round can be found on GolfStat.
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