Florida Gulf Coast won the tournament at 14-over 866, while WKU finished at 45-over 897. New Mexico State's Emma Bunch won the event at 4-under 209, one of two players in the entire field under par.
NOTABLES
- Craig (72), Hackett (72) and Nina McMurtrey (73) all had their best rounds of the tournament on Tuesday.
- For Craig, it was her 19 th career Top-10 finish in 37 career events. For Hackett, it was her ninth Top 10 in 29 events. Hackett has finished in the Top 10 in all three events this spring.
- Craig played the Par 5s at 3-under, tied for fourth-best in the field, while Hackett traversed the Par 4s at 3-over, tied for eighth-best in the field.
- Both Hackett (36) and Craig (35) were in the Top 10 for pars during the event, too.
- As a team, the Lady Tops led the field with 163 pars. They were seventh with 24 birdies.
TEAM LEADERBOARD (13 teams)
1. Florida Gulf Coast | 294-288-284—866 (+14)
2. Illinois | 294-284-295—873 (+21)
T3. New Mexico State | 304-292-293—889 (+37)
T3. Stetson | 297-302-290—889 (+37)
5. Nebraska | 296-303-292—891 (+39)
6. WESTERN KENTUCKY | 304-297-296—897 (+45)
INDIVIDUAL LEADERBOARD (75 individuals)
1. Emma Bunch, New Mexico State | 76-67-66—209 (-4)
9. Catie Craig | 73-73-72—218 (+5)
T10. Sydney Hackett | 74-73-72—219 (+6)
T43. Nina McMurtrey | 82-76-73—231 (+18)
T50. Kaylee Dwyer | 78-75-80—233 (+20)
T58. Averi Cline | 79-77-79—235 (+22)
NEXT UP
WKU is back in action on March 31 for the start of the Coach Mo Classic, hosted by Furman University in St. Augustine, Fla.










