Huang finishes top 25 at NCAA Championship

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STILLWATER, Okla. – Rose Huang finished top 25 at the NCAA Division I Women’s Golf Championships on Monday.

"Rose Huang was very solid all week," BYU head coach Carrie Roberts said. "She had a great comeback on her back nine today.  She held her own against the best this week."

During the final round Monday, Huang recorded a 73 (+1) to finish tied for 21st overall. Firing a 72-hole total of 292, she carded 14 birdies over four rounds, including four on the final day. She concluded the NCAA Championships tied with five other players including Robyn Choi (Colorado), Albane Valenzuela (Stanford), Alice Chen (Furman), Dylan Kim (Arkansas) and Sophia Schubert (Texas). 

Heading into today's final round of individual players at the NCAA Championships, Huang was tied for 17th place with a 54-hole total of (+3) 219. The junior, who played her Sunday third round score on Thursday, shot 70-75-74 in the first three rounds.

She was one of nine individuals, who was not on the top 15 teams, who advanced to Monday play. Going into the fourth round, Cheyenne Knight (Alabama) Jennifer Kupcho (Wake Forest) and Bianca Pagdanganan (Arizona) were all tied for first place at 209 (-7).

Kupcho finished in first place 280 (-8) while Pagdanganan and Andrea Lee (Stanford) tied for second place with a total score of 282 (-6).

Last year, Alex White finished 14th individually in the NCAA Championship. 

Day 1 Recap

Day 2 Recap

PlaceRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Total ScoreTo-Par
T2170757473292+4