The Barton Community College women's golf team won their second straight tournament in five days of the fall season, rolling to a thirty stroke victory at the Baker University Fall Invitational held at Eagle Bend Golf Course in Lawrence, Kansas.
Coming off a school record 304 two days prior, the Cougars carded a 29-over 317 in Wednesday's opening round for an eighteen stroked lead on the five team field before posting the program's second lowest score of 18-over 306 today for the victory.
Four Cougars landed in the top ten of the thirty-four golfer field with Mutita Booranakunamanee leading the charge with a runner-up finish behind the University of Kansas' Annika Cedo. The sophomore from Thailand, who won the Crossroads Invitational on Monday with a two-day total of 3-over 145, shot consecutive 2-over 74 rounds while Cedo topped the chart with rounds of 70 and 73 for the five stroke victory.
Three Cougars were tied for the ninth spot posting identical 9-over 81 rounds with Vilma Efraimsson and Getsemani Carlos Lopez moving up a spot to tie for 8th with 5-over 77 rounds to finish the thirty-six hole tournament at 14-over 158. Ady Crough fell one spot into a tie for tenth with Thursday's 6-over 78 round for a 15-over 159 total.
The Cougars will ten days from its next competition in tentatively hosting the Barton Invitational on Sunday, September 28, at Great Bend's StoneRidge Golf Course before heading to Hutchinson on the ensuing Monday for the two day Sterling Fall Invitational held at Carey Park Golf Couse.
Top-10 Individuals (36 Holes, Par 72)
1 – Annika Cedo (Univ. of Kansas) -1, 143 (70, 73)
2 - Mutita Booranakunamanee (Barton) +4, 148 (74, 74)
T3 – Lauren Heinlein (Univ. of Kansas) +5, 149 (75, 74) and Abby Sauber (Rockhurst Univ.) +5, 149 (75, 74)
5 – Suthasinee Sridet (Dodge City) +6, 150 (72, 78)
6 – Aristelle Acuff (Univ. of Kansas) +8, 152 (77, 75)
7 – Napaknaree Sirithorn (Dodge City) +9, 153 (78, 75)
T8 - Vilma Efraimsson (Barton) +14, 158 (81, 77) and Getsemani Carlos Lopez (Barton) +14, 158 (81, 77)
T10 – Ady Crough (Barton) +15, 159 (81, 78) and Abby Glynn (Univ. of Kansas) +15, 159 (80, 79)
Other Barton scores
23 - Anna Hislop +47, 191 (101, 90)
26 - Jacqueline Strunk +49, 193 (98, 95)
28 - Madison Peters +66, 210 (115, 95)
30 - Elle McDaniel +72, 216 (114, 102)
31 - Sydney Schneider +79, 223 (109, 114)
34 - Dawn Ledeboer +127, 271 (139, 132)
Team Standings:
1 - Barton CC +47, 623 (317, 306)
2 - Rockhurst University +77, 653 (335, 318)
3 - Baker University +167, 743 (362, 381)
4 - Peru State College +218, 794 (392, 402)
5 - Barton CC "B" Team +247, 823 (422, 401)