LAYTON, Utah --The Weber State men's and women's golf teams both
claimed the Big Sky Conference Championships after three rounds at
the Valleyview Golf Club in Layton, Utah, Wednesday.
The Wildcat men topped Portland State by 15 strokes while the women
outlasted Cal State Northridge by eight strokes. Sacramento State men
finished 26 strokes back in third place while the women finished 35
strokes off the pace in sixth place.
Brett Woods of Idaho State (214) shot a final round of 70 to outlast
Blair Bingham of Weber State (216) by two stokes to takes the men's
individual crown. Senior Phillip Cuthbertson and junior Tanner
Makimoto each tied for eighth with scores of 223 to round out the
Hornets in the top-ten.
Portland State's Taya Battistella shot a third-round 69 to take the
women's individual crown. Battistella finished the tournament with a
score of 219, seven strokes better than Cal State Northridge's Kathy
Pareja. Senior Denise Larson was the lone Hornet to finish in the
top-ten. Larson finished tied for sixth with a total score of 235.
Men's Results
Team Scores:
1. Weber State 279-308-286-873
2. Portland State 301-294-293-888
3. SACRAMENTO STATE 300-303-296-899
4. Idaho State 295-309-297-901
5. CS Northridge 301-297-304-902
6. Eastern Washington 305-315-300-920
Individual Top 10
1. Brett Woods, ISU 72-72-70-214
2. Blair Bingham, WSU 70-76-70-216
3. Brodie Jordan, PSU 74-72-71-217
4. Dustin Volk, WSU 69-78-72-219
5. J.R. Shears, WSU 66-78-76-220
T6. Manny Hayes, CSN 76-75-70-221
T6. Doug Nelson, PSU 75-75-71-221
T8. Phillip Cuthbertson, SAC 73-75-75-223
T8. Peter Sisich, EWU 72-76-75-223
T8. Tanner Makimoto, SAC 77-73-73-223
Sacramento State Finishers
T8. Phillip Cuthbertson 73-75-75-223
T8. Tanner Makimoto 77-73-73-223
T14. Bill Hurwitz 74-76-78-228
T21. Craig Callens 76-79-76-231
T21. Zach Spinuzzi 78-81-72-231
Women's Results
Team Scores:
1. Weber State 310-314-311-935
2. CS Northridge 310-322-311-943
3. Portland State 329-312-303-944
4. Northern Arizona 320-319-313-952
5. Montana State 326-316-314-956
6. SACRAMENTO STATE 333-316-321-970
7. Idaho State 320-323-332-975
8. Montana 329-323-339-982
9. Eastern Washington 337-324-327-988
Individual Top 10
1. Taya Battistella, PSU 80-70-69-219
2. Kathy Pareja, CSN 76-79-71-226
T3. Tenille Howe, WSU 82-75-75-232
T3. Sally Estepp, WSU 72-79-81-232
5. Hanna-RiikkaKuitunen, NAU 79-72-82-233
T6. Lyndsie Jensen, MSU 78-76-81-235
T6. Denise Larson, SAC 78-81-76-235
T8. Melissa O'Meara, PSU 81-78-77-236
T8. Katie Oliphant, MSU 78-80-78-236
T10. Kelley Carlson, CSN 76-81-80-237
T10. Darci Dehlin, WSU 74-85-78-237
Sacramento State Finishers
T6. Denise Larson 78-81-76-235
T12. Courtney Cotter 83-75-80-238
T16. Erin Brannigan 83-78-79-240
41. Christy Ferrero 89-82-87-258
44. MacKenzie Francis 94-85-86-265
