Las Cruces, NM – UC Irvine finished second at the Price's "Give 'Em Five Intercollegiate" held at the New Mexico State Golf Course.
The Anteaters shot a 295 on the final round and finished second with a 54-hole total of 872 (290-287-295). Portland State captured the title after shooting a 867 (291-288-288) behind the efforts of medalist A Ram Choi who fired a five-under par 67 Wednesday to win the tournament with a score of 208 (68-73-67). Cal State Fullerton (881) was third, Nevada was fourth (885) and Idaho and Cincinnati tied for fifth (887).
Sophomore Luciane Lee (74-69-75) and senior Sara Banke (70-72-76) tied for eighth with a score of 218 while junior Michelle Yang was tied for 12th at 221 (73-73-75). Senior Ronnie Valerio was tied for 17th with a three-round score of 222 (73-77-72) and freshman Kaley In was tied for 37th at 227 (81-73-73).
UCI ends the fall schedule with a trip to the Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown Oct. 27-29 held at Stallion Mountain Golf Club.
Price's "Give 'Em Five" Intercollegiate
hosted by New Mexico State
at New Mexico State Golf Course, Las Cruces, NM
Oct. 7-9, 2013
Par 72, 6,258 yards
14 teams/78 players
Team Standings
1. Portland State 291-288-288-867
2. UC Irvine 290-287-295-872
3. Cal State Fullerton 293-301-287-881
4.Nevada 293-291-301-885
T5. Idaho 304-287-296-887
T5. Cincinnati 297-294-296-887
7. Boise State 299-293-300-892
8. Wyoming 305-293-299-897
9. North Texas 306-295-298-899
10. New Mexico State 298-302-302-902
11. Tulsa 301-305-298-904
12. BYU 304-305-298-907
13. UTEP 310-302-309-921
14. Utah Valley 318-309-304-931
UC Irvine
T8. Luciane Lee 74-69-75-218
T8. Sara Banke 70-72-76-218
T12. Michelle Yang 73-73-75-221
T17. Ronnie Valerio 73-77-72-222
T37. Kaley In 81-73-73-227
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