CHARLESTON, S.C. — The Badgers finished the Cougar Classic tied for 10th place with a score for the record book.
The team went 295-291-291 to finish with a 13-over-par 877. This ties the 12th-lowest 54-hole score in program history. Wisconsin also finished ahead of the three other Big Ten competitors in the tournament — No. 22 Maryland, Michigan State and Penn State.
"Today was a strong final round and it was great to get past some teams on the last day," said head coach
Todd Oehrlein. "We didn't make a lot of birdies for that course but we were pretty consistent overall."
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In her first collegiate tournament,
Vanessa Ho was the top finisher for the Badgers, coming in at 35th. She shot 74 (+2) in both the first and second round and finished out the final round with a two-under-par 70 to mark a career-low. She also recorded a 36-hole career-low of 148 and a 56-hole career-low of 218.
Also finishing among the top-50 was
Emily Lauterbach. She shot an even 72 in the first round and a two-over-par 74 in the second round to lead the Badgers after day one. Lauterbach shot a 74 in the final round to finish tied for 46th place with a 220 (+4).
Mackenzie Hahn shot the lowest score in the first round for Wisconsin, carding a one-under-par 71. She finished with a 221 (+5). She was the only Badger to card two rounds under par, shooting a 71 (-1) in the first and the third rounds.
Tracy Lee shot the lowest score in the second round with a two-under-par 70 and finished with a 228 (+12).
Freshmen
Chloe Chan also made her collegiate debut with the Badgers at the Cougar Classic. Chan recorded a career-low 18-hole score of 73 in the second round and a 36-hole low of 151. She finished the tournament with a 227 (+11) to mark a 54-hole career-low.
The Badgers return home to host the Badger Invitational on September 19-21.
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Pos. |
Team |
To Par |
Rd. 1 |
Rd. 2 |
Rd. 3 |
Total |
1 |
Arkansas |
-23 |
284 |
281 |
276 |
841 |
2 |
Baylor |
-22 |
285 |
283 |
274 |
842 |
3 |
Florida |
-13 |
287 |
280 |
284 |
851 |
4 |
Georgia |
-12 |
286 |
274 |
292 |
852 |
T5 |
UCF |
-3 |
285 |
282 |
294 |
861 |
T5 |
North Carolina |
-3 |
289 |
284 |
288 |
861 |
7 |
Vanderbilt |
+2 |
295 |
284 |
287 |
866 |
8 |
Clemson |
+5 |
293 |
287 |
289 |
869 |
9 |
Miami |
+8 |
297 |
284 |
291 |
872 |
T10 |
Wisconsin |
+13 |
295 |
291 |
291 |
877 |
T10 |
Furman |
+13 |
295 |
284 |
298 |
877 |
12 |
Michigan State |
+14 |
291 |
287 |
300 |
878 |
13 |
Penn State |
+16 |
291 |
293 |
296 |
880 |
14 |
N.C. State |
+17 |
301 |
289 |
291 |
881 |
15 |
Tennessee |
+19 |
294 |
294 |
295 |
883 |
16 |
Maryland |
+23 |
301 |
293 |
293 |
887 |
17 |
Charleston |
+25 |
305 |
290 |
294 |
889 |