HOUSTON, Texas – The Texas A&M-Corpus Christi golf team remained near the top of the standings after the final day of the HCU Huskies Intercollegiate, finishing third after a 912 three-round total Tuesday at Riverbend Country Club.
The Islanders got a bit out of rhythm in the final round but still managed to finish strong for the third place showing at HCU. The 912 54-hole total matched their first score of the season when they won their home tournament, the Islander Classic.
Senior
Lucie Charbonnier finished out a fifth-place finish individually, going three-for-three this year in ranking in the top-five at every tournament. She wrapped up the week shooting just six over through 54 holes.
Freshman
Samantha Gibbs matched her first-round score to card a 228 through the tournament, finishing at 14
th individually. Junior
Lucia Ramirez was just two strokes behind her to finish in a tie for 15
th after submitting her best round in the third with a 74.
Freshman
Carla Puente Fernandez finished at 20th with a 232 card while senior
Reese Drezins submitted a 244 to round out the Islanders.
The Islanders still finished with the most birdies in the 12-team field, turning in 25 over the three rounds. Charbonnier turned in eight herself, tying for most among individuals.
The team will now take a two-week break, returning back to the course on March 25-27 for the three-day Ozarks National Invitational hosted by Missouri State.
Team Standings
1. Abilene Christian, 882 (+18)
2. HCU, 910 (+46)
3. A&M-Corpus Christi, 912 (+48)
4. Lamar, 915 (+51)
5. A&M-Commerce, 924 (+60)
6. UT-Arlington, 932 (+68)
7. Oklahoma City, 933 (+69)
8. Tarleton State, 941 (+77)
9. Odessa, 944 (+80)
10. McLennan, 973 (+109)
11. SFA, 983 (+119)
12. Prairie View, 1,020 (+156)
Individual Standings (out of 66)
T5.
Lucie Charbonnier, 73-72-77 – 222 (+6)
14.
Samantha Gibbs, 77-74-77 – 228 (+12)
T15.
Lucia Ramirez, 77-79-74 – 230 (+14)
T20.
Carla Puente Fernandez, 76-73-83 – 232 (+16)
T45.
Reese Drezins, 79-80-85 – 244 (+28)
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