Oct. 28, 2013

2013 Palmetto Intercollegiate Results

2013 Palmetto Intercollegiate Results

Season Stats/Career Record Book Update (through fall 2013)

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. - Coastal Carolina completed round two Monday morning, firing an eight-over 310, then turned in its best score of the three-round tournament to finish tied for ninth with a score of 919 (311-310-298) at the Palmetto Intercollegiate, hosted by College of Charleston Oct. 27-28 at the par 72 and 5,972-yard Kiawah Island Resort-Turtle Point course.

Kansas, ranked 39th by Golfstat, won the team title with a 12-over 54-hole score of 876 (297-295-284). Georgia State, who was led by individual medalist Melissa Siviter (77-70-67=214), claimed team runner-up honors with a score of 879.

Coastal Carolina was led by Lena Schaeffner who tied for seventh with a final score of 220 (75-73-72). The sophomore improved over each round as she concluded the event with an even-par 72. Schaeffer tallied a total of 10 birdies and 34 pars through her 54 holes of play. The top-10 finish is her second of the season and fourth of her collegiate career.

Marissa Hinchman tied for 11th in the 99-competitor field followed by Frida Castillo (t-68th), Saskia Sterud (t-71st) and Emee Herbert (t-87th).

Hinchman, who notched her third top-20 of the season and seventh of her Chanticleer career, also carded an even-par 72 on the final round. She was 3-under with three holes to play during the third round, but bogeys on her 16th, 17th and 18th holes saddled her with a par score. She finished the tournament with nine total birdies.

Castillo finished the event at 22-over with her 238 (82-79-77) 54-hole tally. Her final round featured birdies on the par-4, 383-yard eighth and par-5, 482-yard tenth to go along with 11 pars.

Sterud and Herbert rounded out Coastal's scoring. Sterud shot a 5-over 77 Monday and carded a 23-over 239 (80-82-77) for the tournament. Herbert turned in a three-day tally of 245 (82-82-81). Sterud finished the event with four birdies, while Herbert had five.

The event concluded the Chants' five-event fall competition schedule. Coastal returns to the links at the Almaden Country Club in San Jose, Calif., for the Juli Inkster Spartan Invitational on March 3-4.

Palmetto IntercollegiateKiawah Island Resort-Turtle PointKiawah Island, S.C.Par: 72 - 5,972 yardsDates: Oct. 27-28    TEAM                        RD1 RD2 RD3 TOTAL   TO PAR1.  #39 Kansas                  297 295 284 876 +122.  Georgia State               308 288 283 879 +153.  East Tennessee State        294 306 299 899 +354.  #47 GRU Augusta             298 311 292 901 +375-t.    #42 College of Charleston   299 303 300 902 +385-t.    #36 Illinois                301 302 299 902 +387.  Maryland                    305 312 288 905 +418.  Xavier                      307 314 292 913 +499-t.    Coastal Carolina            311 310 298 922 +559-t.    South Florida               304 305 310 919 +5511. James Madison               308 316 298 922 +5812. Jacksonville State          304 311 311 926 +6213. Elon                        317 305 307 929 +6514. Cincinnati                  315 305 311 931 +6715. Eastern Michigan            306 316 317 935 +7116. Michigan                    306 316 319 939 +7517. Missouri State                  317 327 304 948 +8418. Charleston Southern         322 314 320 956 +9219. Bucknell                    320 320 317 957 +93
Individual MedalistMelissa Siviter (Georgia State)     77  70  67  214 -2
Coastal Carolina Results7-t.    Lena Schaeffner              75  73  72  220 +411-t.   Marissa Hinchman            74  76  72  222 +668-t.   Frida Castillo                82  79  77  238 +2271-t.   Saskia Sterud                  80  82  77  239 +2387-t.   Emee Herbert                    82  82  81  245 +29