Tulsa Women's Golfers Win Kitahara Fresno State Invitational

Fresno, Calif. - The Tulsa women's golf team claimed the Kitahara Fresno State Invitational title with a 13-over par 589 on Tuesday at the Cooper River Country Club in Fresno, Calif. This was the first women's tournament title for TU since winning the Western Athletic Conference Championship in 2005.

The 31st-ranked Golden Hurricane shot a two-over par 290 in today's second round, after turning in a second-best mark of 299 in yesterday's first round. UC Davis had a two-round total of 593 for second place, while Kansas (596), San Francisco (597) and UC Irvine (603) rounded out the top-five teams.

Freshman Kelly Fuchik finished fifth overall with a score of 146, while junior-transfer Woeri Shin trailed by just one stroke for a 147 total and a seventh-place mark. Senior Tara Goedeken claimed a 13th-place finish with her 149 total, while classmates Leisl Hasbrouck and Michaela Cavener scored two-round totals of 150 to tie for 19th-place.

Fresno State's Taylor Siebert claimed the individual title with an even-par 144 score.

Tulsa will return to the course on March 7-9 at The "Mo" Morial in Bryan, Texas.

Team Results

1. #31 Tulsa   299-290=589

2. UC Davis    301-292=593

3. Kansas      295-301=596

4. San Francisco       302-295=597

5. UC Irvine   304-299=603

T6. Hawaii     301-303=604

T6. Fresno State       299-305=604

8. Boise State  306-303=609

9. Nevada      304-306=610

10. Colorado State     310+311=621

11. Long Beach State   306-316=622

12. Santa Clara 307-316=623

13. Sacramento State   311-313=624

14. New Mexico State   316-313=629

15. Portland State     319-311=630

16. San Diego State    320-314=634

Tulsa Individuals

T5. Kelly Fuchik 74-72=146

T7. Woeri Shin 74-73=147

T13. Tara Goedeken 77-72=149

T19. Leisl Hasbrouck 77-73=150

T19. Michaela Cavener 74-76=150

Top-Five Individuals

1. Taylor Siebert, Fresno State 73-71=144

T2. Corie Hou, Hawaii 72-73=145

T2. Jee Park, UC Davis 75-70=145

T2. Emily Powers, Kansas 72-73=145

T5. Danielle Cvitanov, San Francisco 73-73=146

T5. Kelly Fuchik, Tulsa 74-72=146