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No. 3 Spartans Tied For Second After First Round

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PALOS VERDES ESTATES, Calif.—Lucia Lopez Ortega shot a two-under 69 Sunday in the first round of the Therese Herrion Regional Challenge to lead the third-ranked San José State women's golf team to a tie for second place at the par-71 Palos Verdes Golf Club.

  • The Spartans shot a two-over 286 on Sunday and are tied for second with No. 1 Stanford and No. 35 and host Ohio State. The three teams are four shots behind No. 18 Baylor who shot a two-under 282.
  • Lopez Ortega made five birdies and 10 pars during her round. She is tied for first on par-4 scoring at two-under.
  • Antonia Malate shot an even-par 71, and is tied for 13th. She finished her final eight hole at two-under par with back-to-back birdies on #15 and #16.
  • Kajsa Arwefjäll and Louisa Carlbom each shot a two-over 72 and are tied for 27th. Arwefjäll made two birdies and 13 pars, while Carlbom made an eagle on the par-5, 453-yard #16.
  • Rebecca Gyllner rounded out the scoring with a seven-over 78, finishing her round with a birdie on #18.
  • The field consists of 10 teams ranked in the top-25 of the Golfstat rankings.
  • The Spartans lead the field in pars made with 61 and are one of three teams to make an eagle in the first round.

 
UP NEXT – The Spartans begin second-round play Monday morning at 10:12 a.m. The Spartans will play with Baylor, Stanford and Ohio State.
 
Therese Hession Regional Challenge
Palos Verdes GC
6,017 yards, par 71
 
Team Standings (after one round)
1. Baylor              282        -2
2. Ohio State      286        +2
2. Stanford          286        +2
2. San José State              286        +2
5. Oregon            288        +4
6. Southern California     290        +6
6. Texas               290        +6
8. Pepperdine     292        +8
8. Kentucky         292        +8
10. Arizona         294        +10
11. Illinois           295        +11
12. UCLA             296        +12
13. SMU              29           +15
14. Florida           301        +17
15. Georgetown               303        +19
16. Washington 307        +23
 
Top Individual
1. Silje Ohma, Baylor       66           -5
 
San José State Results
T6. Lucia Lopez Ortega   69           -2
T13. Antonia Malate       71           E
T27. Kajsa Arwefjäll       73           +2
T27. Louisa Carlbom        73           +2
T69. Rebecca Gyllner       78           +7
 
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