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FIU Women's Golf Finishes 11th at Vystar Credit Union Gators Invitational

Panthers collect wins over a trio of schools.

3/5/2023 3:46:00 PM

GAINESVILLE, Fla. -  The FIU women's golf team collected wins over a trio of opponents on Sunday, finishing 11th out of 14 teams at the Vystar Credit Union Gators Invitational, hosted by University of Florida, at the par-70, 6,002-yard Mark Bostic Golf Course.
 
FIU (+42) earned wins over No. 36 N.C. State (+46), Miami (+46) and FAU (+49), while host No. 27 Florida (+3) won the tournament's crown by four strokes over No. 7 Mississippi State (+7).
 
Due to prolonged weather delays on Saturday's opening day, the tournament was adjusted to 36 holes as Sunday's slate of competition entailed of finishing the first round's last few holes prior to the final 18.
 
Sophomore Karissa Kilby (+9) and freshman Casey Yu (+9) led the Panthers both tied for 40th with scores of 149.
 
Yu and classmate Kelly Shanahan led FIU with six birdies for the tournament, as Shanahan (+11) finished tied for 51st with a score of 151, followed by Riley Hamilton (+16) tied for 63rd with a score of 156. Arlynn Spence finished 66th with a score 158.
 
Jenna Chun rounds out the Panthers competing, as Chun competed individually to record a score of 161 to place 70th.
 
UP NEXT
FIU is back in action in Mesa, Arizona, at the Clover Cup, hosted by Notre Dame, on Friday, Mar. 10-12.
 
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General athletic news can also be found at @FIUSports on Facebook and @FIUAthletics on Twitter and Instagram.   
 
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