{"id":889774,"date":"2026-09-09T23:08:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T23:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/889774\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T23:08:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T23:08:10","slug":"womens-golf-closes-play-at-annika-intercollegiate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/889774\/","title":{"rendered":"Women\u2019s Golf Closes Play at ANNIKA Intercollegiate"},"content":{"rendered":"

LAKE ELMO, Minn. \u2013 University of Houston Women’s Golf junior Emilia V\u00e4ist\u00f6 fired an even-par 72 for the second straight day and rose into a tie for 33rd with a score of 222 to lead the Cougars during the Final Round of the ANNIKA Intercollegiate at Royal Golf Club on Wednesday afternoon.
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\nAs a team, Houston posted a score of 302 in the Final Round and finished the three-day event at 905 on the 6,408-yard, par-72 course.
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\nStarting off No. 10, V\u00e4ist\u00f6 drained her first birdie of the day on the par-4 14th hole and overcame two bogeys on the first seven holes of her first nine to sink a birdie on her final hole of the tournament.
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\nSenior Daniela Campillo Martinez<\/a> tied for 36th at 224 while fellow senior Jackie Gonzalez Howard<\/a> tied for 45th at 228. Both student-athletes were making their Cougar debuts with Campillo Martinez transferring from ULM and Gonzalez Howard joining from Wingate.
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\nSenior Ellen Yates<\/a> tied for 55th at 236 while sophomore Sadie Adams<\/a> tied for 57th at 238.
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\nWake Forest captured the team championship with a score of 24-under 840 to finish 10 shots ahead of USC. Oregon (862), Auburn (863), South Carolina (864), Virginia (867), UCLA (867), North Carolina (890) and Missouri (901) completed the Top 10.
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\nUCLA’s Michelle Xing earned medalist honors at 9-under 207 after posting a 65 in the Final Round. Wake Forest teammates Chloe Kovelesky (208) and Havanna Torstensson (209) finished second and third, respectively, while USC’s Sarah Hammett finished fourth at 212.
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\nUP NEXT
\nFollowing the ANNIKA Intercollegiate, the Cougars return to action when they compete at the Schooner Fall Classic at Belmar Golf Club in Norman, Okla., on Sept. 19-21.
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\nFrom there, the Cougars compete at The Fin at Freestone Lake & Golf Club in Fairfield, Texas, on Oct. 19-21 before closing their fall season at The Clash at Boulder Creek at Boulder Creek Golf Club in Boulder City, Nev., on Oct. 25-27.
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