Cowgirls Ready for Run at Mountain West Championships
* University of Wyoming press release
LARAMIE -- The Wyoming Cowgirl golf team is peaking at the right time heading to the Mountain West Championships in Rancho Mirage, Calif. running April 16-17 on the Dinah Shore Tournament Course at Mission Hills, Country Club.
Wyoming is coming off the best finish of the season tying for third place at the Bobcat Desert Classic in Arizona. In fact, it was also the lowest team score for a tournament in school history with a 871 (+7).
The Cowgirls shot a 282 (-6) for the second round, which was a single-round school record of three-under set in 2006. Wyoming also recorded a round of 287 (-1) in the first round, which is the third-lowest single round in the history of Cowgirl golf. Wyoming shot five rounds under par in the last event.
Morgan Ryan led the Cowgirls tying for 10th place in the event. She shot under par in the first two rounds. Overall, Ryan has shot under par for the Cowgirls in three of the last four rounds. She tied a school record with a 68 (-4) at the Wyoming Cowgirl Classic in the final round of play. Grace Dunkleberger tied the school record at the Bobcat Desert Classic with a 68 (-4) in the second round.
Jadan Gonzalez also finished in the top-25 at the Bobcat Desert Classic finishing tied for 22nd. She was followed by Kyla Wilde, as she finished just outside the top-25 in a tie for 26th.
Mountain West Championships Info:
Course Information
•Mission Hills CCC- Dinah Shore Course, Rancho Mirage, Calif.
Par 72, 7,250 Yards
Team Rankings
Wyoming (170), Boise State (107), Colorado State (52), Fresno State (100),
Nevada (95), New Mexico (74), San Diego State (89), San Jose State (27)
UNLV (67)
Tournament Format
Tuesday, April 16th, First Round Play
Wednesday, April 17th, Second Round Play
Thursday, April 18th, Final Round Play