Jacksonville State University
Blue Raider Invitational
JSU Women's Golf Finishes Fifth at MTSU
10/22/2013 5:18:00 PM | Women's Golf
FINAL RESULTS
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The Jacksonville State women's golf team shot a 311 in Tuesday's final round of the MTSU Blue Raider Classic and finished in a tie for fifth.
Junior Maya Parsons and freshman Anne Albrecht each shot a 4-over 76 in the final round to cap the 54-hole event in a tie for eighth. Their three-round scores of 224 paced JSU on the par-72, 6,177-yard Old Fort Golf Course. They were the Gamecocks' top individual finishers in the 84-player field.
The Gamecocks entered Tuesday's final round tied for second with Lamar, who finished third. Host Middle Tennessee fired a 298, which was the low round of the day, to come within one shot of Southern Illinois. The Salukis shot 304 to win the 15-team event with an 897. Morehead State finished fourth.
Parsons' 76 was the second of the event from the Whitby, Ontario, native. She also shot 76 on Monday morning before a 72 in Monday's afternoon round. Albrecht shot 75 in the first round and 73 in the second to set up her 54-hole score of 224.
Sophomore Melania Bajo Geijo tied for 25th after a final-round 78 gave her a three-round total of 229. Sophomore Erin Gunnels shot 81 to tie for 31st with a 230, while sophomore Melani Sisto's 86 on Tuesday gave her a 224 and put her in a tie for 67th.
The Gamecocks have now finished in the top five in all four fall events so far, claiming a pair of wins along the way. They wrap up the fall season on Sunday and Monday, when they play in the Edwin Watts/Palmetto Intercollegiate at Turtle Point Golf Course in Charleston, S.C.
