Complete Tournament ScoringTacoma, WA - The University of Washington ran away with the Pat Lesser Harbottle Invitational, winning the tournament with a one-under par 863 at Tacoma Golf and Country Club. The Huskies closest pursuer was Washington State in a distant second at 897, 33-over par.
Portland State placed eighth in the 13-team tournament. The Vikings shot 320 in Tuesday's final round as they were unable to maintain the pace of a Monday afternoon 298. PSU finished at 933 over the 54-hole tournament.
Jing Yan of Washington defeated Charlotte Jaengkit of Grand Canyon on the first playoff hole. Both players tied at one-under par 215.
Freshman Hansol Koo led a Viking team that was missing its' number-one player this week, A Ram Choi. Koo tied for 12th in the 77-player field, shooting 78-71-77=226. Choi was unable to play this week as she was resting an injured wrist.
Senior Kelly Miller tied for 27th with 77-73-83=233. Junior Alyssa Waite tied for 40th at 79-77-82=238. Valentina Trillo, also a junior, shot 81-77-81=239 to tie for 43rd. Freshman Sonia Sanchez Fernandez tied for 54th posting 83-79-80=242.
TAP-INS
• Portland State was third among five Big Sky Conference teams competing in the tournament. The Vikings are 15-3 in head-to-head scoring with Big Sky schools, 29-23-2 against all schools.
• BIRDIE WATCHING: Valentina Trillo led the team with six birdies in the tournament. Hansol Koo made five birdies. Alyssa Waite made four birdies. Kelly Miller had three birdies. Sonia Sanchez Fernandez made two birdies… for the fall, birdie leaders/rounds: A Ram Choi (37/11 - also two eagles), Hansol Koo (33/15), Alyssa Waite (30/15), Kelly Miller (22/14), Valentina Trillo (18/15), Sonia Sanchez Fernandez (14/15).
• SCORING AVERAGES: A Ram Choi, 72.00; Hansol Koo, 74.53; Alyssa Waite, 76.53; Kelly Miller, 76.85; Valentina Trillo, 78.86; Sonia Sanchez Fernandez, 80.13.
• Portland State's team scoring average through five tournaments is 300.8.
• Portland State will return to play next spring at the Long Beach State Gold Rush, Feb. 9-10.
PAT LESSER HARBOTTLE INVITATIONAL
hosted by Seattle University
Tacoma Golf and Country Club
Oct. 13-14, 2014
par 72, 6,086 yards
13 teams/77 players
Team Scores
1. Washington, 291-288-284=863
2. Washington State, 292-301-304=897
3. Grand Canyon, 298-309-296=903
4. Montana, 309-303-307=919
5. Seattle, 309-313-305=927
t6. Cal Poly, 311-308-309=928
t6. Idaho, 309-306-313=928
8. Portland State, 315-298-320=933
9. Weber State, 310-328-326=964
10. British Columbia, 308-316-329=965
11. South Dakota, 324-318-326=968
12. Eastern Washington, 330-322-320=972
13. Missouri-Kansas City, 339-323-317=979
Top 10 Players
t1. Jing Yan, Washington, 75-71-69=215 (won playoff)
t1. Charlotte Jaengkit, Grand Canyon, 70-75-70=215
t3. Jennifer Yang, Washington, 71-73-73=217
t3. Charlotte Thomas, Washington, 76-70-71=217
t5. Cyd Okino, Washington, 72-75-71=218
t5. Eimi Koga, Washington, 73-74-71=218
t7. Ying Luo, Washington, 75-70-74=219
t7. Alivia Brown, Washington State, 72-73-74=219
9. Emily Kaye, Grand Canyon, 73-77-73=223
t10. Amanda Beyke, Seattle, 76-75-74=225
t10. Nani Yanagi, Washington State, 74-75-76=225
Portland State Players
t12. Hansol Koo, 78-71-77=226
t27. Kelly Miller, 77-73-83=233
t40. Alyssa Waite, 79-77-82=238
t43. Valentina Trillo, 81-77-81=239
t54. Sonia Sanchez Fernandez, 83-79-80=242