NORTHRIDGE, Calif.— The Sacramento State women’ golf team placed seventh and the men’s team finished 15th at a pair of collegiate golf tournaments hosted by Cal State Northridge. The women’s team competed in the 36-hole Matador Fall Classic in Ventura, Calif., while the men’s squad played in the 54-hole Countrywide Home Loans Intercollegiate in Simi Valley, Calif.The women’s tournament was won by the host Matadors. Cal State Northridge shot rounds of 295 and 309 to finish with a team score of 604. Sacramento State was 48 shots off the lead with a final score of 335-317-652. San Diego State, Portland, UC Riverside and Western New Mexico completed the top five.
Individually, CSN’s Elizabeth Allen claimed medalist honors with rounds of 70 and 74 to finish four shots better than Sayna Miyajima (SDSU) and Emma Wahlgren (CSN) who tied for second. The Hornets were led by Tracy Nichols who tied for 12th with scores of 80-75-155. Courtney Cotter (tied 25th) and Mackenzie Francis (30th) also finished in the top 30.
The men’s tournament was won by the University of Utah. The Utes finished 18 shots better than second-place North Texas after shooting 292-287-288-867. Austin Peay placed third while Arizona State and Cal State Stanislaus tied for fourth. Sacramento State overcame a 314 first-round score with a 304 in the second round and final day 310.
Utah’s Casey Fowles was the medalist with a three-round total of 208 (70-70-68). Tanner Makimoto paced the Hornets with a tie for 10th place and a final score of 219.
Women’s Results
1. CS Northridge 295-309-604
2. San Diego State 305-301-606
3. Portland 303-317-620
4. UC Riverside 308-320-628
5. Western New Mexico 319-310-629
6. Cal Poly 324-312-636
7. SACRAMENTO STATE 335-317-652
8. CS San Marcos 320-335-655
9. Chico State 321-335-656
10. CS Monterey Bay 336-341-677
11. Grand Canyon 337-342-679
Individual Top 10
1. Elizabeth Allen, CSN 70-74-144
2. Shayna Miyajima, SDSU 77-71-148
Emma Wahlgren, CSN 71-77-148
4. Jennifer Hoene, SDSU 77-75-152
5. Shelbie Jasper, CS 74-79-153
Claire Riley, SDSU 76-77-153
Casey Cooper, WNM 75-78-153
Sandy Kim, SDSU 75-78-153
Rie Ganir, UP 75-78-153
10. Cecily Quinajon, UP 78-76-154
Le-Anh Nguyen, UCR 76-78-154
Sacramento State Finishers
T12. Tracy Nichols 80-75-155
T25. Courtney Cotter 80-80-160
30. Mackenzie Francis 88-75-163
52. Lindsey Oleksa 88-87-175
53. Makayla Oei 87-89-176
Men’s Results
1. Utah 292-287-288-867
2. North Texas 299-290-296-885
3. Austin Peay 289-306-293-888
4. Arizona State 287-300-308-895
CS Stanislaus 297-302-296-895
6. CS Bakersfield 303-303-292-898
7. New Mexico State 295-306-302-903
8. Weber State 311-302-295-908
9. Saint Mary’s 305-301-304-910
10. Santa Clara 308-303-300-911
11. Cal Poly 308-310-299-917
12. Portland 306-311-304-921
13. Grand Canyon 302-318-305-925
CS Northridge 296-326-303-925
15. SACRAMENTO STATE 314-304-310-928
16. Utah State 308-311-310-929
17. Gonzaga 312-314-307-933
18. Loyola Marymount 319-302-325-946
19. Southern Utah 309-325-313-947
Idaho State 315-311-321-947
Individual Top 10
1. Casey Fowles, Utah 70-70-68-208
2. Zach Atkinson, UNT 71-67-73-211
3. D.J. Fernando, CSB 70-74-70-214
4. Jim Schafer, CSS 73-73-69-215
Justin Ahasic, SC 73-71-71-215
6. Brad Gibson, UNT 73-71-72-216
Lenny Park, ASU 69-72-75-216
8. Joe Humston, AP 70-79-68-217
9. Ryan Thornberry, CSS 72-71-75-218
10. Tanner Makimoto, SAC 77-70-72-219
Garrett Clegg, Utah 73-73-73-219
Ryan Strickland, AP 68-76-75-219
Sacramento State Finishers
T10. Tanner Makimoto 77-70-72-219
T58. Brian Little 77-79-79-235
T80. Chris Medina 81-80-79-240
T80. Jarrod Makimoto 79-78-83-240
T84. Bryan O’Malley 84-77-80-241