Solid finish pushes Name to seventh, Jets to fifth at RSU

Photo courtesy Newman Sports Info.

Newman Sports
David Rung, Sports Information Director

OWASSO, Okla. — Putting up one of the better rounds of the event’s final round Tuesday, Ximena Name finished seventh and the Newman women’s golf team fifth at the Hillcat Classic.

Name carded a 2-over 74 in Tuesday’s third round at Bailey Ranch Golf Club, which was the third-best score of the day, to bump up a few slots and finish alone in seventh in the 62-player field, with a three-round score of 12-over 228.

Teammate Imkeleen Meyer also recorded a 74 on Tuesday to move up into a tie for 20th, helping the Jets finish the day at 18-over 306. It was the team’s best round of the tournament, and kept them locked into fifth with a 934 total. Host Rogers State was just ahead at 925, while the Jets kept a 12-shot cushion over sixth-place Texas A&M-Commerce.

Newman is back in action in two weeks at West Texas A&M’s Lady Buff Spring Invitational on April 3-4, the Jets’ final regular season competition of the year.

RESULTS

  1. Newman 315-313-306—934
    7. Ximena Name                 77-77-74—228
    t20. Imkeleen Meyer            80-82-74—236
    t26. Vicky Gonzalez            78-76-84—238
    t26. Alex Patton                  80-78-80—238
    30. Emily Aird                     80-82-78—240

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