Renee Slone Head Coach | University of Illinois Division of Intercollegiate Athletics Website
Renee Slone Head Coach | University of Illinois Division of Intercollegiate Athletics Website
Illinois women's golf team tied for eighth place at the Cavalier Regional Preview with a 54-hole team total of 892 (+40). The final round saw them score 296 (+12).
Victoria Zheng achieved her second consecutive top 20 finish, securing 19th place after a third-round score of 74 (+3). She recorded 40 pars during the event, tying for the most in the field.
Yurang Li finished tied for 22nd, also scoring a final round of 74 (+3). Li led the team with eight birdies over three rounds.
Brielle Mapanao concluded the tournament tied for 39th after posting a third-round score of 79 (+8).
Lexanne Halama moved up 11 spots on the leaderboard to tie for 43rd with her third-round score of 75 (+4). Anna Ritter finished tied for 50th following her final round of 73 (+2).
North Carolina won the team title at 22-under (830), and Inez Ng from North Carolina earned individual medalist honors at 12-under (201).
The Fighting Illini will compete next on Monday, Sept. 30, at the Windy City Classic hosted by Northwestern at Westmoreland Country Club in Wilmette, Illinois.
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