LSC Golf Weekly Release (02/16/17)

1. April 24-25, 2017
Frisco Lakes Golf Club | Frisco, Texas
GOLFERS OF THE WEEK
MEN’S
Jaime Waltmire, Western New Mexico, SR, Tucson, AZ, Canyon del Oro
Waltmire did all he could in trying to help the Mustangs at the Visit Stockton Cactus Thaw as he ed for 46th
a er rounds of 72 and 73 for a 145. He led the team in par-five scoring (4.60) and ed with teammate Gonzalo
Pan De Soraluce for most birdies with seven. WNMU finished 15th out of 22 teams.
WOMEN’S
Ueakarn “Loukyee” Songprasert, West Texas A&M University, R-FR, Bangkok, Thailand, Strisrinan School
Songprasert finished second in her first collegiate meet at the St. Mary’s Lady Ra ler Invita onal with a 1-under
71. The tournament was shortened due to inclement weather. Songprasert paced the Lady Buffs to a fi h-
place finish as a team with wins over five ranked teams. Individually, she defeated 13 ranked players, including
No. 23 Ana Sofia Benavides of St. Edward’s.
OTHER TOP PERFORMERS
Brenda Dominguez, Western New Mexico, carried her strong first semester of collegiate golf right into the
spring as she led the Lady Mustangs with an 80 to e for 42nd at the Lady Ra ler Invita onal. She also ed for
the team lead in par-four scoring with Shelby Turner at 4.40 and also ed with Turner in pars with 11.
Lydia Traylor, Tarleton State University, led the TexAnns at the Lady Ra ler Invita onal with a 3-over-par
75 and ed for 10th place. Traylor carded three birdies on the front nine and nine pars in the one-round
tournament that was shortened due to weather. The TexAnns finished fourth overall with a 305 (+17).
Reanna De La Cruz, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, competed in her first collegiate tournament last week
and shined, placing third at the Jack Brown Memorial Invita onal in Laredo... the Javelinas finished second,
the highest finish in school history... De La Cruz shot a 77 in round one and followed with a 78 on Tuesday, the
second lowest round in the tourney... De La Cruz joined the Javelinas last season but did not compete.
MEN’S SCHEDULE
Monday-Tuesday, February 20-21, 2017
Midwestern State, Texas A&M-Commerce, West
Texas A&M, Western New Mexico at St. Mary’s
Invita onal
WOMEN’S SCHEDULE
Monday-Tuesday, February 20-21, 2017
Western New Mexico at Cal Bap st Women’s Invite
Cameron, Tarleton State, Texas A&M-Commerce,
West Texas A&M at St. Edward’s Invita onal
WEEKLY AWARDS
DATE MEN’S
S-8 No nominees
S-15 Brayden Cruth, West Texas A&M
S-22 No nominees
S-29 Tate McVay, West Texas A&M
O-6 Tate McVay, West Texas A&M (2)
O-13 No nominees
O-20 Brayden Cruth, West Texas A&M (2)
O-27 No nominees
N-3 Brayden Cruth, West Texas A&M (3)
F-16 Jaime Waltmire, Western New Mexico
DATE WOMEN’S
S-8 Ma ye Mason, West Texas A&M
S-15 Casey Wild, Tarleton State
S-22 Lydia Traylor, Tarleton State
S-29 Emily Taylor, Texas A&M-Commerce
O-6 Caroline Christensen, Cameron
O-13 Casey Wild, Tarleton State (2)
O-20 Kamryn Cummings, Angelo State
O-27 Breanna Smith, Tarleton State
N-3 No nominees
F-16 Ueakarn “Loukyee” Songprasert, West Texas A&M
GOLFLONE STAR CONFERENCE WEEKLY RELEASE | FEBRUARY 16, 2017
Contact: Melanie Robotham | Assistant Commissioner | O: 972-234-0033 x. 103
melanie@lonestarconference.org | www.lonestarconference.org | Twitter: @LoneStarConf #LSCgolf
NOTES (Submitted by LSC SID’s)
Angelo State
Cameron
Midwestern State
Tarleton State
The TexAnns finished in fourth place with a 305 (+17),
at the Lady Ra ler Invita onal that was limited to one
round due to weather. Lydia Traylor led the TexAnns
with a 3-over-par 75 and ed for 10th place. Traylor
carded three birdies on the front nine and nine pars.
Casey Wild came in 12th place on the individual
leaderboard with a 76 ( 4). Wild also recorded three
birdies and eight pars and leads all players in Par 3
scoring at -2. Beatriz Prados ed for 18th with a first
round score of 77 ( 5). Prados shot even par on the
front nine with two birdies and had 10 pars in the
round. Sarah Gee ed with Prados for 18th place. Gee
registered a pair of birdies and finished even par on
the back nine. Kerbey Kipp played as an individual
in the tournament ed with Prados and Gee in 18th
place at 77 ( 5). Kipp was 1-under par on the front
nine, with her birdie coming on a par-4 on hole No. 3
followed by six straight pars. Casey Leatherman shot
a 79 ( 7) with a birdie and nine pars. The TexAnns will
compete in the St. Edward’s Invita onal on Feb. 20-21
in Aus n.”
Texas A&M-Commerce
Texas A&M-Kingsville
In the ini al spring tournament under first year head
coach Stefanie Gray, the Javelinas finished second at
the Jack Brown Memorial Invita onal... Reanna De La
Cruz placed third in her first collegiate tournament.
UT Permian Basin
West Texas A&M
The West Texas A&M women’s golf team kicked off
the 2017 por on of the schedule this week at the
rain-shortened St. Mary’s Lady Ra ler Invita onal...
WT finished fi h in the tournament with a 308
score edging Midwestern State by one stroke...
WT went 5-4 against ranked teams in the field with
wins over No. 26 Midwestern State, No. 18 Chico
State, No. 30 Regis, No. 23 Southwestern Oklahoma
State and No. 41 Oklahoma Chris an...WT entered
the tournament ranked 35th according to Golfstat...
Redshirt freshman Ueakarn “Loukyee” Songprasert
finished second for the Lady Buffs in the 96-player
field as she defeated 13 ranked players, including No.
23 Ana Sofia Benevides of St. Edward’s...WT sent all
nine players to the tournament with four individuals,
along with the five for the team score...The Lady Buffs
return to ac on at the St. Edward’s Invita onal Feb.
20-21 at Onion Creek Golf Club in Aus n.
Western New Mexico
Both golf teams opened the spring season this past
week with the men placing 15th out of 22 teams at
the Visit Stockton Cactus Thaw and the women in
16th out of 18 at the Lady Ra ler Invita onal. Jaime
Waltmire paced the men, while Brenda Dominguez
led the women.