by Mason Pond
LAS VEGAS, N.V. – The Augusta University women's golf team competed in Tuesday's final round of The Show - a collegiate golf tournament held at Spanish Trail Country Club in Las Vegas, Nevada. After battling high winds, the Lady Jags finished third with a team score of +17. Â
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RESULTS
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The 16-team field competed at two of the golf courses at Spanish Trail Country Club - the Spanish Trail Rebel Beach course (par 72 and 6,372 yards) and the Spanish Trail The Show course (par 72 and 6,402 yards). The format consisted of 36 holes on Monday and 18 on Tuesday.
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UNLV, tournament host and team leader after the first two rounds secured the 13-stroke win after a team final round of +13, putting them at a two-day total of -4. Nevada, finished up in second place with a total score of +9, after a final round of +21. Augusta was able to finish the tournament in third place at +17, leading the fourth place team by 7 strokes.
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Nevada's Leah John was able to hold onto the lead she created for herself in the first two rounds and ended up winning by two strokes at 4 under par. She was able to hold off second place Kendall Todd (-2) and third place Nicole Lorup (-1), who were both apart of the team tournament winner UNLV.
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The Lady Jags were led by
Chloe Holder, who finished just one stroke back of third place at even par for the tournament. Holder posted the second-best score from the final round of +1 (73).
Napabhach Boon-In and
Kennedy Carroll both finished at +6, putting them in a tie for 17
th.
Natalia Yoko contributed a final score of +10, which put her in a tie for 35
th.
Nicole Page rounded out the squad at +12 and in a tie for 45
th. Â
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The Lady Jaguarss travel to Melbourne, Florida for their next tournament to compete in the Moon Golf Invitational at Suntree Country Club on February 20-22. They then return home to Forest Hills Golf Course to compete in the Valspar Augusta Invitational on March 12-13.
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TOURNAMENT FIELD: Augusta, UNLV, Nevada, Cal Poly, North Florida, Furman, New Mexico, Washington, James Madison, Old Dominion, Colorado State, Fresno State, Gonzaga, UC Irvine, Grand Canyon, UC Davis
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