Three Cougars record top-20 finishes, women’s golf places third at Coeur d’Alene Resort

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COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho — Rose HuangAiko Leong and Anna Kennedy recorded top-20 finishes as BYU women’s golf placed third at the Coeur d’Alene Resort Collegiate on Wednesday at Coeur d’Alene Resort Golf Course.

“I am really proud of Rose, Aiko and Anna for playing so well this week,” BYU head coach Carrie Roberts said. “Rose especially played really well today, and I am happy with the overall team effort.”

The Cougars carded 287-282-285 to shoot +2 as a team at the Coeur d'Alene Resort Collegiate. Colorado claimed the victory, shooting -18 through 54 holes. West Coast Conference foes San Francisco and Gonzaga finished in 11th place and 18th place, respectively.

Huang and Leong recorded their first top-10 finishes of the season on Wednesday. Huang fired a bogey-free 67 in round three to move to -2 par for the tournament, while Leong shot even par on the day to finish at 2-under overall. The Hawaii natives tied for sixth place.

Anna Kennedy carded 71-68-73 to shoot 1-under through 54 holes. The sophomore tied for 12th place. Kendra Dalton tied for 36th place, firing a 74 on Wednesday to shoot +7 at the Coeur d'Alene Resort Collegiate.

Annie Yang finished the event in 72nd place. The senior fired a third-round 75 to shoot +15 through three rounds.

BYU women's golf will return to action on Oct. 10-11. The Cougars will travel to Seattle, Washington, to compete in the Edean Ihlanfeldt Invitational. 

Day One Results

Coeur d'Alene Resort Collegiate Invitational - Sept. 26-27, 2017

Coeur d'Alene Resort Golf Course,  Par-71 6,088 yards

PlacePlayerRound 1Round 2Round 3TotalTo-Par
T6Rose Huang737167211-2
T6Aiko Leong707071211-2
T12Anna Kennedy716873212-1
T36Kendra Dalton737374220+7
T72Annie Yang80 7375228+15

 

PlaceTeamRound 1Round 2Round 3TotalTo-Par
1Colorado282268284834-18
2Illinois280279282841-11
3BYU287282285854+2
4Fresno State290284286860+8
5New Mexico287286289862+10
6Washington State290282293865+13
7Indiana288283295866+14
Idaho291284292867+15
9Oregon State295284298877+25
10Colorado State291288300879+27
11San Francisco288289303880+28
12Long Beach State285292304881+29
13South Dakota State298295294887+35
14Northern Arizona297296295888+36
T15Hawaii300288303891+39
T15Minnesota298301292891+39
17Seattle298308301907+55
18Gonzaga294304317915+63