Sunday, March 5
Hilton Head Island, SC (Long Cove GC)
All Day
Mississippi State
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Darius Rucker Intercollegiate
Jessica Peng led the Bulldogs in final round of Darius Rucker Intercollegiate.
MSU Finishes Final Round Of Darius Rucker Intercollegiate Strong
March 05, 2017 | Women's Golf
HILTON HEAD, S.C. – Showing her senior leadership again Sunday, Jessica Peng paced the Mississippi State women's golf team to it's best round of the Darius Rucker Intercollegiate with a 298 on the day. The Bulldogs finished the event with a three-day total of 914, and in 16th place.
Jumping 19 spots from Saturday, Peng finished tied for 27th with a 1-over 72.
Starting on the back nine, she opened her day with a quick birdie, followed by two others on holes 1 and 5. The Taiwan native ended the three-day event with a 222.
Ella Grimwood shaved five strokes off of her second round total, firing a 73 highlighted with two birdies coming on the 16th and 5th. Grimwood started the day slow, shooting two-over par on her first nine holes, but moved on to shoot even par on the final nine. The freshman ended the event tied for 53rd with a 54-hole total 228.
Katie Holt regrouped today and got back nine strokes from her second round total, firing a 76.
Athena Yang notched a 77, while Ji Eun Baik fired an 81.
The Bulldogs will return to South Carolina at the end of March to compete in the Clemson Invitational March 31- April 2.
Team Results-Final Round
1 Alabama 282+291+286=859 +7
2 Duke 286+287+288=861 +9
3 Arizona State 288+288+289=865 +13
4 South Carolina 289+291+296=876 +24
5 Georgia, U. of 292+295+293=880 +28
6 Furman 297+295+291=883 +31
7 Baylor 291+296+303=890 +38
8 Wake Forest 296+305+291=892 +40
9 Oklahoma State 296+302+297=895 +43
10 North Carolina 296+300+301=897 +45
11 Arkansas 302+297+299=898 +46
12 Tennessee 293+301+306=900 +48
13 LSU 296+309+298=903 +51
14 Auburn 299+301+311=911 +59
15 Vanderbilt 294+302+316=912 +60
16 Mississippi St. 306+310+298=914 +62
17 Virginia 320+306+312=938 +86
MSU Player Results-Final Round
T27 Chieh Jessica Peng (1) 77 73 72 222(+9)
T53 Ela Grimwood (3) 77 78 73 228(+15)
T56 Athena Yang (4) 77 75 77 229(+16)
T74 Katie Holt (2) 75 85 76 236(+23)
84 Ji Eun Baik (5) 77 84 81 242(+29)
Jumping 19 spots from Saturday, Peng finished tied for 27th with a 1-over 72.
Starting on the back nine, she opened her day with a quick birdie, followed by two others on holes 1 and 5. The Taiwan native ended the three-day event with a 222.
Ella Grimwood shaved five strokes off of her second round total, firing a 73 highlighted with two birdies coming on the 16th and 5th. Grimwood started the day slow, shooting two-over par on her first nine holes, but moved on to shoot even par on the final nine. The freshman ended the event tied for 53rd with a 54-hole total 228.
Katie Holt regrouped today and got back nine strokes from her second round total, firing a 76.
Athena Yang notched a 77, while Ji Eun Baik fired an 81.
The Bulldogs will return to South Carolina at the end of March to compete in the Clemson Invitational March 31- April 2.
Team Results-Final Round
1 Alabama 282+291+286=859 +7
2 Duke 286+287+288=861 +9
3 Arizona State 288+288+289=865 +13
4 South Carolina 289+291+296=876 +24
5 Georgia, U. of 292+295+293=880 +28
6 Furman 297+295+291=883 +31
7 Baylor 291+296+303=890 +38
8 Wake Forest 296+305+291=892 +40
9 Oklahoma State 296+302+297=895 +43
10 North Carolina 296+300+301=897 +45
11 Arkansas 302+297+299=898 +46
12 Tennessee 293+301+306=900 +48
13 LSU 296+309+298=903 +51
14 Auburn 299+301+311=911 +59
15 Vanderbilt 294+302+316=912 +60
16 Mississippi St. 306+310+298=914 +62
17 Virginia 320+306+312=938 +86
MSU Player Results-Final Round
T27 Chieh Jessica Peng (1) 77 73 72 222(+9)
T53 Ela Grimwood (3) 77 78 73 228(+15)
T56 Athena Yang (4) 77 75 77 229(+16)
T74 Katie Holt (2) 75 85 76 236(+23)
84 Ji Eun Baik (5) 77 84 81 242(+29)
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