The Emory University women's golf program took home another tournament victory on Tuesday afternoon at the UC-Santa Cruz Invitational, also known as the Hollins Cup, winning by a 21-stroke margin. The tournament was being played at the 5,592 yard, 72 par Pasatiempo Golf Course in Santa Cruz, California.
The Eagles shot a two-day total of 605 (+29) to take the trophy home while Pomona-Pitzer finished 21-strokes behind in second place with a 626 (+50). WashU rounded out the top three with a third place finish with a score of 631 (+55).
The win marks head coach
Liz Fernandes' 10
th team win with the Eagles and the 10
th win for junior
Carys Code, 8
th team win and 2
nd individual win.
Code picked up an individual tournament win on Tuesday afternoon shooting a two-day score of 149 (+5). After shooting par on Sunday, she opened with a +3 on the front nine with six pars and three bogeys before shooting two-over on the back nine. Code opened the 10
th hole with a birdie and finished with five pars to end her day.
Also finishing in the top three was sophomore
Zimo Li who took home a third place finish with a 152 (+8) across both rounds of competition. She shot just two bogeys on the front nine along with seven pars before shooting four over on the back nine with a birdie on hole 17.
Finishing back to back in sixth and seventh individually was sophomore
Covi Yan and
Xinyi Zheng. Yan finished the two-round tournament with a 153 (+9) after dominating the second round on Tuesday. She shot two-over on the front nine before finishing with three birdies and a bogey on the back nine to shoot for par. Zheng finished the tournament with a 154 (+10) after shooting five over on each day. On Tuesday, she shot six pars on the front and six on the back to finish with a 77 (+5).
Finishing the day was freshman
Jida Chiravachredej who competed as an individual. She shot an 85 (+13) in the second round with seven pars and two birdies.