Tuesday, September 14
Albuquerque, NM
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Branch Law Firm/Dick McGuire Invitational
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Ellie Slama Notches 13th Career Top-10 Finish
September 14, 2021 | Women's Golf
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Ellie Slama notched her 13th career top-10 finish to lead the Oregon State women's golf team at the Branch Law Firm/Dick McGuire Invitational on Tuesday.
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The Beavers opened their 2021-22 season with an eighth-place finish after posting a 15-over 287-292-300--879 at the par-72, 6,317-yard UNM Championship Golf Course.
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Slama finished in a tie for sixth place with a 2-under 71-69-74--214 that included 11 birdies over the three rounds. Her 13th career top-10 finish ties her with Danielle Mitchell (1990-94) for the second most in Oregon State history. All-American Kathleen Takaishi holds the program record with 16 career finishes in the top 10.
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Redshirt freshmen Madde Sund and Danique Stokmans, and Kelsey Webster (transfer from Colorado) and all made their Oregon State debuts this week.
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Sund shot her best score in Tuesday's final round, an even-par 72, which moved her five spots up the leaderboard and into a tie for 26th place. Stokmans was a stroke with a 5-over 68-76-77--221 to finish in a tie for 32nd place.
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Webster finished in a tie for 48th place with a 9-over 73-74-78--225, while Issy Taylor carded a 16-over 78-77-77--232 to finish in a tie for 78th.
BYU won the 16-team event with a 6-under 858, while San Jose State finished second with an even-par 864 and host New Mexico rounded out the top three with a 3-over 867.
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Kaleiya Romero of Pepperdine and Lilia Galeai of BYU both led the way individually with a 10-under 206. Romero won the individual crown on the first playoff hole.
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The Beavers have two weeks off before returning to action Monday, Sept. 27 and Tuesday, Sept. 28 at The Molly Collegiate Invitational in Seaside, Calif.
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OUR MISSION
Oregon State Athletics strives to Build Excellent Authentic Visionary Student-Athletes (Go BEAVS).
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The Beavers opened their 2021-22 season with an eighth-place finish after posting a 15-over 287-292-300--879 at the par-72, 6,317-yard UNM Championship Golf Course.
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Slama finished in a tie for sixth place with a 2-under 71-69-74--214 that included 11 birdies over the three rounds. Her 13th career top-10 finish ties her with Danielle Mitchell (1990-94) for the second most in Oregon State history. All-American Kathleen Takaishi holds the program record with 16 career finishes in the top 10.
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Redshirt freshmen Madde Sund and Danique Stokmans, and Kelsey Webster (transfer from Colorado) and all made their Oregon State debuts this week.
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Sund shot her best score in Tuesday's final round, an even-par 72, which moved her five spots up the leaderboard and into a tie for 26th place. Stokmans was a stroke with a 5-over 68-76-77--221 to finish in a tie for 32nd place.
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Webster finished in a tie for 48th place with a 9-over 73-74-78--225, while Issy Taylor carded a 16-over 78-77-77--232 to finish in a tie for 78th.
BYU won the 16-team event with a 6-under 858, while San Jose State finished second with an even-par 864 and host New Mexico rounded out the top three with a 3-over 867.
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Kaleiya Romero of Pepperdine and Lilia Galeai of BYU both led the way individually with a 10-under 206. Romero won the individual crown on the first playoff hole.
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The Beavers have two weeks off before returning to action Monday, Sept. 27 and Tuesday, Sept. 28 at The Molly Collegiate Invitational in Seaside, Calif.
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OUR MISSION
Oregon State Athletics strives to Build Excellent Authentic Visionary Student-Athletes (Go BEAVS).
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