Tech Women Finish 3rd in Springfield

Arkansas Tech University finished third among a field of 19 women’s golf teams at the Central Region Spring Preview on Monday and Tuesday at Rivercut Golf Course in Springfield, Mo.

The Golden Suns had team scores of 315-307 for a 622 total. Augustana University won the team title with a 36-hole total of 618. It was the fifth team championship of 2015-16 for the Vikings.

Caroline Fredensborg was Tech’s top individual finisher. She shot 78-74 and finished tied for fourth with a 36-hole total of 152.

Pia Nunbhakdi (T-9th, 78-78-156), Anna Frandsen (T-17th, 83-75-158), Avery Struck (T-17th, 78-80-158) and Jessica Sachs (T-61st, 81-90-171) also contributed to the Golden Suns’ third-place finish as a team.

Tech’s Laura Gallizo (T-50th, 83-85-168) competed as an individual.

The Golden Suns will compete in the Great American Conference Championships April 24-26 at Hot Springs Country Club.