Portland State wraps up its four-week fall run through the Pacific Northwest when it competes at the Sun Mountain Intercollegiate next week in Missoula, MT.
 
The Vikings have played three weeks in a row in Bozeman, Spokane and Tacoma with all seven Vikings seeing action.
 
The Sun Mountain Intercollegiate, hosted by Montana, has a smaller field with six Big Sky Conference members competing. Tournament play takes place on Monday with 36 holes, then concludes on Tuesday with 18 holes.
 
Through three events, sophomore Maddie Dustin has led the Vikings with a 75.88 scoring average. She was the team's leading scorer at both the Yellowstone Intercollegiate and the Kalispel Invitational. Junior Cynthia Valerie Ong has the second-lowest scoring average at 76.11.
 
Senior Payten Shimizu led the Vikings in scoring this past week at the Pat Lesser-Harbottle Invitational. She posted rounds of 78-71-74=223 to tie for 30^th. The round of 71 was the third under-par round of her PSU career.
 
Portland State's spring season begins in February in Arizona. The Vikings play in five tournaments leading up to the Big Sky Conference Championship on April 20-22 in Litchfield, AZ.
 

TAP-INS

• SCORING AVERAGES/rounds (3 tournaments): Maddie Dustin, 75.88/9; Cynthia Valerie Ong, 76.11/9; Payten Shimizu, 76.50/6; Momo Udom, 76.67/3; Caithlyn Ong, 77.50/6; Francesca Tomp, 78.00/6; Bayler Brundage, 79.88/9 
• BIRDIES/rounds (3 tournaments): Maddie Dustin, 20/9; Cynthia Valerie Ong, 15/9; Francesca Tomp, 13/6; Bayler Brundage, 11/9; Caithlyn Ong, 8/6; Payten Shimizu, 8/6; Momo Udom, 3/3
• Portland State's best single-round team score is 298. The best tournament score is 904.
• Cynthia Valerie Ong's 76.86 career scoring average ranks ninth all-time at PSU. Payten Shimizu (77.73) currently ranks 14^th… Bayler Brundage ranks 16^th all-time in career rounds played at PSU (85).

 

SUN MOUNTAIN INTERCOLLEGIATE

Date: Oct. 6-7
Course: The Ranch Club, Missoula, MT
Par/Yardage: 72/6,187
Live scoring: GolfGenius.com.
Play: 36 holes on Monday, 18 holes on Tuesday with an 8:30 a.m. start each day.
Teams competing (6): Eastern Washington, Idaho, Idaho State, Montana, Portland State, Weber State

2025-26 SEASON SCHEDULE

FALL SEASON
Sept. 15-16, Yellowstone Intercollegiate, hosted by Montana State, Riverside Country Club, Bozeman, MT, 9^th of 11 teams, 299-304-301=904
Sept. 22-23, Kalispel Invitational, hosted by Eastern Washington, Kalispel Golf and Country Club, Spokane, WA, 12^th of 14 teams, 314-298-304=916         
Sept. 29-30, Pat Lesser-Harbottle Invitational, hosted by Seattle, Tacoma Country Club, Tacoma, WA, t13th of 15, 304-314-306=924
Oct. 6-7, Sun Mountain Intercollegiate, hosted by Montana, The Ranch Club, Missoula, MT
 
SPRING SEASON
Feb. 10-11, Bowling Green Intercollegiate, hosted by Bowling Green State, Wigwam Golf Club, Litchfield, AZ
Mar. 2-3, Fresno State Spring Classic, Fresno State, Fort Washington Golf and Country Club, Fresno, AZ
Mar. 16-17, Jackrabbit Invitational, South Dakota State, Boulder Creek Golf Club, Boulder City, NV
Apr. 13-15, Bobcat Desert Classic, Montana State, Golf Club of Estrella, Goodyear, AZ
Apr. 20-22, Big Sky Championship, Big Sky Conference, Wigwam Golf Club - Blue Course, Litchfield, AZ