MARSHALL, Minn. – The Southwest Minnesota State women's golf wrapped up play at the 12-team EverSpring Inn & Suites Mustang Invite on Sunday finishing in sixth place with a score of 75-over-par 651. The 36-hole invite was played at the par 72 Marshall Golf Club.
SMSU, which shot 41-over 329 in the first round on Saturday, closed the tournament on Sunday shooting a final round 34-over 322.
Augustana won the team championship with a 36-hole score of 23-over 599.
Carmen Jirele and Payton Drefke from Augustana along with Sophia Karsnia from Sioux Falls finished the tournament shooting 4-overall 148, but Jirele was declared the individual champion in the 73-player field due to carding the low-round on Sunday at 1-over 71.
Izzie Van Beck was the highest finisher for the Mustangs placing tied for 16
th overall at 15-over 159. Van Beck shot SMSU's low-round on Sunday with one birdie and 11 pars for a 6-over 78.
Carly Bronson had nine pars on Sunday on her way to shooting a 10-over 82 and placed tied for 28
th at 19-over 163.
Alyssa Swedzinski tied for 31
st at 20-over 164, following Sunday's round of 9-over 81 with one birdie and seven pars.
Dayton Webskowski picked up a pair of birdies and six pars on Sunday in shooting a 9-over 81. She finished tied for 34
th at 21-over 165.
Katelyn Storbeck had a birdie and seven pars in the final round to close at 10-over 82 and tied for 42
nd overall at 25-over 169
SMSU has three players competing as individuals on the weekend with
Allie Nedved leading the way finishing in a tie for 22
nd at 17-over 161. She shot an 8-over 80 in the final round with 10 pars.
Carly Hamman closed with eight pars and finished shooting a 16-over 88 on Sunday to finish tied for 50
th at 27-over 171.
Natalie Appel shot a 20-over 92 on Sunday with one birdie and four pars and finished the tournament in 66
th at 45-over 189.
SMSU returns to action to conclude its fall season on Oct. 11-13 at the Central Region Preview held at Meadowlark Hills Golf Club in Kearney, Neb.