Three players in the top-10 and a fourth place finish at the Illini Women’s Invitational. Plenty for @DanaDormann to talk about today. #AllSpartans pic.twitter.com/qUikhWN69m
— San Jose State Women's Golf (@SanJoseStWGOLF) October 10, 2023
MEDINAH, Ill.—Three San José State women’s golfers recorded their best collegiate finishes on Tuesday as Rebecca Gyllner, Darae Chung and Tessa Kremser all finished in the top-10 at the Illini Women’s Invitational at the Medinah Country Club. The 11th-ranked Spartans finished fourth in the team standings at 10-under 854.
- Gyllner and Chung tied for ninth place at 4-under 212. Gyllner shot a 5-under 67 in the final round, her lowest collegiate round. She recorded her first eagle made this season on the par-5, 16th hole.
- Chung finished the tournament with a 1-over 73 in the final round. She made three birdies and 11 pars in the final round.
- Tessa Kremser, playing as an individual, had the best finish by Spartan as she was fifth at 6-under 210.
- Kremser recorded her first top-10 finish in just her third collegiate tournament played. She made five birdies and 12 pars in the final round.
- Kajsa Arwefjäll and Lucia Lopez Ortega finished tied for 27th at 1-over 217.
- Arwefjäll shot a 4-under 68 in the final round and had a clean card with an eagle, two birdies and 15 pars made.
- Arwefjäll’s first eagle of the season came on the par-4, 492-yard fourth hole.
- Lopez Ortega shot an even-par 72 on Tuesday, making three birdies and 12 pars.
- The Spartans shot their best round of the tournament with an 8-under 280 to finish fourth at 10-under. LSU swept the titles, winning the team championship at 27-under, and Latanna Stone winning a tiebreaker over teammate Ingrid Lindblad for the individual championship.
UP NEXT – The Spartans return to the Bay Area for the Stanford Intercollegiate on October 20-22 at the Stanford Golf Course. Admission is free to the event.
Illini Women’s Invitational at Medinah
Medinah Country Club
Par 72, 6,166 yards
Final Team Standings
1. LSU 275-287-275-837 -27
2. Ole Miss 284-289-273-846 -18
3. Northwestern 291-277-282-850 -14
4. San José State 288-286-280-854 -10
5. Oklahoma State 294-286-280-860 -4
6. Georgia 292-279-293-864 E
6. Houston 290-292-282-864 E
8. Ohio State 288-287-291-866 +2
9. SMU 297-277-294-868 +4
9. Alabama 299-281-288-868 +4
11. Illinois 292-299-287-878 +14
12. Oklahoma 299-294-287-880 +16
13. Texas Tech 293-305-295-893 +29
14. TCU 300-297-298-895 +31
15. UNCW 301-302-300-903 +39
Final Individual Standings
1. Latanna Stone, LSU 69-70-68-207 -9
1. Ingrid Lindblad, LSU 67-72-68-207 -9
Final San José State Results
T9. Rebecca Gyllner 74-71-67-212 -4
T9. Darae Chung 70-69-73-212 -4
T27. Kajsa Arwefjäll 77-72-68-217 +1
T27. Lucia Lopez Ortega 71-74-72-217 +1
T66. Moa Andersson 73-75-78-226 +10
5. Tessa Kremser (ind) 67-74-69-210 -6
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