Ohio State Concludes Central District Invitational in Sixth Place – Ohio State Buckeyes
2/21/2012 12:00:00 AM | Women's Golf
Feb. 21, 2012
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Led by two Buckeyes in the Top 10, the Ohio State women’s golf team concluded the Central District Invitational in sixth. Notching a third round team score of 296, the Buckeyes totaled 893 at the par 72, 6,218-yard River Wilderness Golf Club in Parrish, Fla.
Winning the two-day, 54-hole event after posting a total of 882 was TCU. Oklahoma’s Chirapat Jao-Javanil remained atop the individual leaderboard with a 54-hole total of 4-under 212.
Leading Ohio State with a career-low total of 217 was junior captain Amy Meier. The Rochester Hills, Mich., product fired a final round of 73 to finish in a career-best tie for fourth.
Joining Meier in the Top 10 was freshman Kendall Prince who carded a third round of 1-under 71 to total 218 and finish in a tie for sixth. Her 54-hole sum was the lowest of her Buckeye career.
Totaling 231, junior Rachel Rohanna concluded the tournament in a tie for 47th after a final round of 78. One stroke back at 232 was freshman Claudia Lim who tallied a score of 79 in day two.
After back-to-back rounds of 80, junior Susana Benavides improved in the final round with a score of 74 to finish tied for 59th.
Up next, the Buckeyes return to Florida for the Hurricane Invitational in Miami, March 5-6.
Central District Invitational – Day 2
River Wilderness Golf Club, Parrish, Fla.
Par 72, 6,218 yards
Team Results
1. TCU 297-289-296–882 (+18)
2. Oklahoma 291-293-299–883 (+19)
3. Vanderbilt 293-294-297–884 (+20)
4. LSU 291-301-293–885 (+21)
5. Michigan State 295-294-298–887 (+23)
7. Iowa State 299-297-298–894 (+30)
8. North Carolina 294-302-300–896 (+32)
9. UCF 301-298-300–899 (+35)
10. Coastal Carolina 297-307-302–906 (+42)
11. Kent State 310-293-305–908 (+44)
12. Minnesota 311-311-294–916 (+52)
13. Northwestern 314-303-305–922 (+58)
T14. Indiana 314-310-305–929 (+65)
T14. Michigan 319-309-301–929 (+65)
Ohio State Results
T-4. Amy Meier 73-71-73–217 (+1)
T-6. Kendall Prince 73-74-71–218 (+2)
T-47. Rachel Rohanna 80-73-78–231 (+15)
T-54. Claudia Lim 77-76-79–232 (+16)
T-59. Susana Benavides 80-80-74–234 (+18)