Photo courtesy of UCR Athletics.

UCR’s women’s golf team finished its season in the Big West Tournament the same way it has the past three seasons: In sixth place.

The Highlanders finished 63 shots over par, but did manage to move up a spot in the standings on the final day. Riverside ranked third among the eight teams on the par 5 at 8-over-par, averaging 5.13 strokes.

Senior Hannah Facchini led the Highlanders with a 10-over-par 223, which was tied for eighth place. Facchini has had the best individual score on the team during the conference tourney for the past three years.  

Junior Jakeisha Le had herself another great season, once again being named as a Big West Honorable Mention for the third straight season. Le shot a 71 on the final day of the tournament to move up nine spots and finish 17th overall. Her 71 score in the final round was better than any other round for the Highlanders.

Junior Hana Furuichi finished third for UCR with a score of 232 at 19 shots over par. Her score of 74 in the third round was tied for the third-best round by a Highlander in the tournament.

Sophomore Hailey White and senior Julia Sander finished 33rd and 34th respectively. White finished with a game score of 238 while Sander finished with a score of 239.26.

Pos Big West Championship 1st 2nd 3rd Total Par
3 UC Riverside 307 291 293 891 +27
T8 Hannah Facchini 74 73 76 223 +10
T17 Jakeishya Le 74 82 71 227 +14
T27 Hana Furuichi 77 81 74 232 +19
33 Hailey White 81 81 76 238 +25
T34 Julia Sander 79 79 81 239 +26
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