Tournament Results

BROOKINGS, S.D. - Southwest Minnesota State improved by eight strokes from Thursday's opening round but it wasn't enough as the Mustangs finished fifth at the five-team Augustana Invite played at Prairie Green G.C. in Sioux Falls on Thursday and Brookings C.C. in Brookings, S.D. on Friday.

SMSU recorded a team score of 338 on Friday with freshman KC Kane leading the team with a 10-over par 82.  Kane finished the two-round tournament with a 17-over 161 and finished tied for 10th.  Junior Melissa Lackas carded an 85 on Friday and finished tied for 20th with a 27-over 171.  Senior Abby Oakland finished tied for 22nd with a 28-over 172 after recording an 11-over 83 on Friday. 

Sophomore Stephanie Bruns (96) and sophomore Sarah Baukol (88) rounded out the SMSU team scoring on Friday.  Bruns finished tied for 28th in the tournament with a 43-over 187, while Baukol finished 30th with a 47-over 191.

Sophomore Rachael Stoebe played as an individual in the tournament and finished 27th at 42-over 186.  Stoebe shot a round of 95 on Friday.

SMSU will be in action next Saturday and Sunday, April 18-19, when it competes at the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference championships at Sundance G.C. in Buckeye, Ariz.