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UJ Golf
Women’s Golf
2nd-of 10
NEWTON, Kan. (UJ) — The University of Jamestown women’s golf team is in second place after day one of the Bethany College Spring Invite, being held at the par-72, 6103-yard Sand Creek Station Golf Course.
The Jimmies shot a team score of 57-over 345 Monday, 17 shots back of Tyler Junior College.
“We battled windy conditions yet again,” said UJ head coach Zach Hale. “Seems like that’s been the theme of the spring season, but we continue to grind through it.”
Paige Argent (SR/Minot, N.D.) carded a 5-over 77 and is in second place, two shots back of leader Marie Larretche of Tyler JC.
“Paige played tremendous golf today, and it’s a testament to the hard work she puts in day in and day out,” Hale said.
Izzy Marchino (JR/Highlands Ranch, Colo.) is tied with five other players for fifth at 13-over 85. Teagan Fee (SO/Havre, Mont.) is tied for 15th at 17-over 89, Jayme Carlson (SO/Hartford, S.D.) is tied with two others at 22-over 94 in 22nd place, and Faith Justesen (FR/Hawley, Minn.) is tied for 33rd with two others at 29-over 101.
The tournament concludes Tuesday with a 9 a.m. shotgun start.
Men’s Golf
5th of 10
NEWTON, Kan. (UJ)– The University of Jamestown men’s golf team battled windy conditions Monday during the first day of the Bethany College Spring Invite, being held at the par-72, 6785-yard Sand Creek Station Golf Course.
Despite the wind, the Jimmies finished with a opening round score of 26-over 314 for fifth place. UJ is two shots in back of Bethany College’s second team for fourth place, and just 13 shots back of leader Bethany College’s first team.
Jackson Worner (SO/West Fargo, N.D.) shot a 2-over 74 and is tied for fourth. Tate Olson (JR/Cook, Minn.) is tied for 13th at 6-over 78.
Hudson Roling (JR/Thermopolis, Wyo.) is 20th at 8-over 80, and Treyton Forsman (JR/Lewiston, Idaho) and Benjamin Schaefer (FR/New Rockford, N.D.) are tied for 25th at 10-over 82.
“Jackson had a little bit of a bumpy first nine today, but kept grinding to shoot one-under on his second nine,” said UJ head coach Zach Hale. “We look to finish on a strong note tomorrow and build momentum going into next week’s tournaments and then conference at the end of the month.”
The tournament concludes Tuesday with a 9 a.m. shotgun start.
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