May 9, 2018
San Francisco, Calif.-San José State women's golfer Abegail Arevalo finished the 2017-18 season by shooting a one-over 73 in the final round of the NCAA San Francisco Regional and finished at two-over 218 to tie for 27th place.
Arevalo started Wednesday by making four consecutive pars before making a birdie on the par-four, 395-yard #5. She made two more pars, followed a birdie on#8, par-three, 180-yards, and a par on nine to finish the front nine at two-under 34.
Her final nine holes of the season were a little tougher for Arevalo as she shot a three-over 39. She recorded back-to-back bogeys on holes 10 and 11 before making her third birdie of the day on the par-five, 480-yard #12. After a par on #13, Arevalo made bogeys on #14 and #18 and three more pars to finish the tournament at two-over par.
Arevalo finished the tournament with 40 pars made, tying for the sixth-highest total made during the regional. Of the six individuals selected to play at the regional without a team, Arevalo was the highest placing. Ingrid Gutierrez of New Mexico and Alivia Brown of Washington State were four shots behind at 222.
Advancing as individuals to the NCAA Championship were Marthe Wold from California (T3. 71-70-69-210, -6), Hira Naveed from Pepperdine (T6. 72-67-72-211, -5) and Emma Broze from Oklahoma State (T8. 72-69-72-213, -3; won a playoff).
NCAA San Francisco Regional
TPC Harding Park
6,369 yards, par 72
Final Individual Standings
1. Patty Tavatanakit, UCLA 68-73-67-208 -8
2. Emily Wang, Stanford 71-69-69-209 -8
3. Julia Johnson, Ole Miss 71-72-67-210 -6
3. Marthe Wold, California 71-70-69-210 -6
3. Mariel Galdiano, UCLA 66-75-69-210 -6
San José State Result
27. Abegail Arevalo 73-72-73-218 +2
Final Team Standings (top six advance to NCAA Championship)
1. Stanford 287-287-282-856 -8
2. UCLA 280-295-285-860 -4
3. Ole Miss 290-287-286-863 -1
4. Louisville 287-294-283-864 E
5. Kent State 284-290-291-865 +1
6. Colorado 284-298-287-869 +5
7. Oklahoma State 291-289-290-870 +6
7. San Diego State 289-294-287-870 +6
9. North Carolina 289-292-290-871 +7
10. South Carolina 296-289-288-873 +9
11. Pepperdine 297-285-294-876 +12
12. California 297-298-290-879 +15
13. North Carolina State 296-296-291-883 +19
14. Oregon 287-290-308-885 +21
15. Princeton 305-299-297-901 +37
16. Long Beach State 304-304-297-905 +41
17. Grand Canyon 306-306-300-912 +48
18. Fairleigh Dickinson 315-313-309-937 +73
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