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Kaitlin Higginbotham Finished Tied for 11th |
Sept. 21, 2011
Vail, Colo. - Coastal Carolina women's golf team posted a three-round total of 917 to finish in a tie for 9th in the Golfweek Conference Challenge at Red Sky Golf Club.
Kaitlin Higginbotham was the low Chanticleer finishing in a tie for 11th, after firing scores of 69-81-75 (225). Jessica Alexander finished ten spots behind Higginbotham in a tie for 21st place with a three-round total of 228.
Freshman Frida Castillo was the only Coastal golfer to shoot three rounds in the 70s (79-78-75) to finish in a tie for 39th place.
Brittany Henderson had the highlight of the tournament recording a hole-in-one on the 145-yard par 3 ninth hole, her final hole of the day. The ace put her in red numbers with a 1-under 35 on the front nine, totaling a 77 on the day. Henderson finished in a tie for 57th. Courtney Boe, playing in her first tournament of the year, finished with a 243, putting her in a tie for 73rd.
Oklahoma went home with the team Championship and Chirapat Jao-Javanil of Oklahoma was the individual medalist after shooting one-over par for the tournament to win by three strokes.
The Chanticleers return to the links October 7-9 at the Lady Tarheel Invitational played at the Finley Golf Course in Chapel Hill, N.C.