PORTAGE, Mich. - Junior
Yanah Rolston finished off a third-place finish at this week's WMU Bronco Fall Classic at The Moors Golf Club, carding a final round, 3-over 75 on Tuesday (Oct. 8). In doing so, Rolston finished off the event at 228 (79-74-75), placing third among the 62-player field. Collectively, the Jaguars placed fifth overall at 960 (319-316-325).
Rolston, who earned her fourth career top-10 finish, opened and closed her round with a birdie as part of her 10 birdies for the week. She was at 2-under midway through her round after making birdies on holes 11 and 13 before making double bogey on 14. The final birdie of her tournament came on the par-4, No. 4 after having made double bogey on that hole in each of the first two rounds.
Freshman
Cassidy Ayres carded a final round 81 to finish the tournament at 236 (79-76-81) to tie for 17th and sophomore
Sydni Zebrauskas climbed three spots to a 33rd-place finish at 247 (79-86-82).
"It was a beautiful, but very difficult course that really tested our patience and games," Zebrauskas said. "We didn't play our best, but definitely took a lot away from these three rounds. We now know what we need to work on so we can show up with our best games at our next tournament."
The Jaguars played 4-count-4 on Tuesday as
Nina Wojtczak missed the event's final round. Junior
Reagan Sohn posted a round of 87 and ended the tournament at 251 (82-82-87).
Senior
Nerea Lancho ended her tournament at 248 (83-81-84) and freshman
Alexandra Chiew shot 281 (96-91-94) for the week.
Rolston led the field in par-3 scoring, playing them to 3-under for the week. Her 10 birdies finished second among the field while Ayres had a team-high 32 pars for the week. As a team, the Jaguars finished tied for second with 24 birdies as a team.
CSU Northridge own the team title at 924, fending off second-place Ohio by five shots. CSUN's Gracie Piar collected medalist honors at 5-over 221, winning by six shots.
The Jaguars will return to action on Oct. 21 when they compete at the Terrier Intercollegiate at Carolina Country Club in Spartanburg, S.C.