Sunset, S.C. -- Senior Lexi Harkins guided the Wisconsin women's golf team to a sixth-place finish against a strong field at the Clemson Invitational in Sunset, South Carolina.
The 15-team tournament featured 11 teams ranked among the top 50 nationally, including three top-15 ranked competitors. In placing sixth, the 31st-ranked Badgers bested five ranked opponents, including No. 14 Oklahoma, No. 21 Purdue and No. 28 Florida State.
Harkins finished in the top 15 for the second consecutive tournament, shooting a 212 (-4). Senior Gabby Curtis joined Harkins in the top 25, finishing her weekend tied for 21st with a 216 (E).
Up Next: The Badgers will not compete until April when they travel to Napa, California for the Silverado Showdown, April 8-10, at the North Course of the Silverado Resort.
TEAM SCORES
1. Furman 277-273-284=834
2. Michigan State 277-284-283=844
3. Clemson 283-276-287=846
4. Vanderbilt 286-287-289=862
5. Ohio State 280-286-298=864
6. Wisconsin 289-284-293=866
7. Purdue 289-287-293=869
8. Indiana 295-284-291=870
9. Florida State 289-291-291=871
10. Texas A&M 292-285-298=875
11. Oklahoma 295-292-297= 884
12. Tennessee 299-295-299= 893
13. UNC Wilmington 296-295-303= 894
14. Tulane 300-298-300= 898
15. Harvard 307-305-301= 913
WISCONSIN INDIVIDUALS
T12. Lexi Harkins 71-69-72=212 (-4)
T21. Gabby Curtis 75-71-70=216 (E)
T32. Aya Johnson 71-74-74=219 (+3)
T44. Jessica Reinecke 74-70-77=221 (+5)
T57. Becky Klongland 73-75-78=226