The Chattanooga Mocs finished sixth at the Liz Murphey Classic in Athens, Ga. The Mocs ended the 54 holes with 307 over the final 18 at UGA Golf Course Tuesday.
Giulia Foresta paced the effort with a 3-over 75. Violeta Fernandez-Tagle and Kera Healey added 76s to the team tally with Makenzie Cooper and Chloe Stevenazzi matching each other with 80s.
Georgia Southern ran away with the win by 14 strokes over host Georgia. Missouri was third followed by Alabama and Oklahoma just ahead of the Mocs.
The Sooners Audrey Rischer was medalist with level-par 216.
First Thought: “We have a short turnaround. There are just a few days to try to tidy up some things before making our way to conference.” – Coach Colette Murray on pivoting to the postseason
Tournament 9: Liz Murphey Collegiate
Dates: April 8-9 | Format: 36/18
Course: UGA Course – Par 72; 6,217 yards
Location: Athens, Ga. | Host: Georgia
Field: Chattanooga, (48) Alabama, UAB, Colorado State, Georgia, (35) Georgia Southern, Georgia State, Missouri, (34) Oklahoma, Queens, San Diego State
Results
Team
1) Georgia Southern: 298-283-295=876
2) Georgia: 295-289-306=890
3) Missouri: 296-299-297=892
4) Alabama: 298-297-299=894
5) Oklahoma: 304-296-295=895
6) Chattanooga: 309-295-307=911
7) San Diego State: 312-294-306=912
8) Colorado State: 312-304-301=917
9) Queens: 308-298-313=919
10) Georgia State: 309-297-321=927
11) UAB: 326-302-317=945
Mocs
T16) Violeta Fernandez-Tagle: 74-76-76=226 (+10)
T25) Kera Healey: 79-73-76=228 (+12)
T36) Makenzie Cooper: 77-73-80=230 (+14)
T43) Giulia Foresta: 79-78-75=232 (+16)
51) Chloe Stevenazzi: 82-73-80=235 (+19)
T56) Nieves Martin (Ind): 84-76-82=242 (+26)