Chung, Hui Post Top 15 Finishes in Texas - Boise State University Athletics

Chung, Hui Post Top 15 Finishes in Texas

SAN MARCOS, Texas – The Boise State women's golf team closed out the Jim West Challenge, finishing seventh after firing a 286 (-2) and 287 (-1) in the final two rounds. The Broncos carded a team score of 870 (+6), the ninth-best score in school history. They were led by fifth year Leia Chung, who tied for fifth with a 212 (-4), matching her best score of the year. Jillian Hui was Boise State's second-best finisher, tallying a season-best 215 (-1), tying for 15th.

Notables

Boise State's team score of 870 (+6) is the ninth-best in program history.
Leia Chung posted her second top-10 finish of the season, giving her 12 career top-10 finishes, second-most in program history. It was her 24th career top-25 finish, also second-most in school history.
Chung's 36-hole score of 139 (-5) is tied for the eighth-best in school history.
Chung tied her season-best with a three-round score of 212 (-4)
Jillian Hui fired a season-low 69 (-3) in the second round, finishing the tournament with a season-best 215 (-1).
Hui notched her second top-25 finish of the campaign and ninth of her career, tying for 15th, a season-best.
Callia Ward matched her career-low round with a 70 (-2) on day two.

Quotables

"I'm proud of our team effort this week as they all battled through illness and lack of energy. Great individual finishes for Leia and Jillian," said head coach Kailin Downs. "We will use the momentum from these last two rounds as we look to our final event in Boulder City later this week."

Boise State Results

7th. Boise State: +6 (297-286-287-870)

T-5th. Leia Chung: -4 (68-71-73-212)

T-15th. Jillian Hui: -1 (76-69-70-215)

T-26th. Callia Ward: +4 (77-73-70-220)

T-34th. Chloe Jang: +7 (76-73-74-223)

48th. Teal Matsueda: +13 (78-74-77-229)

What's Next

Boise State will finish the fall season at The Clash at Boulder Creek, Oct. 25-27. The Broncos will play one round a day at Boulder Creek Golf Club in Boulder Creek, Nevada.

--BroncoSports.com--

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Players Mentioned

Leia Chung

Jillian Hui

Chloe Jang

Teal Matsueda

Callia Ward

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