Women's Golf

Johnson leads Bucs at Palmetto Intercollegiate

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. – Senior Torey Johnson finished in a tie for 36th place to highlight play for Charleston Southern at the Palmetto Intercollegiate on Monday afternoon at Kiawah Island's Turtle Point Golf Course. The Bucs finished 18th as a team in concluding their fall season at the three-round event.

RESULTS

Johnson carded an opening round one-over 73 to start off her excellent showing, before putting together scores of 79 and 77 to finish at 13-over par.

Kansas captured the team title with a three-round tally of 876 strokes, topping second-place Georgia State by three shots. Georgia State's Melissa Siviter took home the individual title, firing a final round five-under par 67 to finish at two-under for the tournament.

CSU senior Vanessa Jay was the next highest finisher for coach Matthew Cram-Smith and the Bucs, placing in a tie for 71st. Jay bounced back from an opening round 83 to card scores of 79 and 77. Sophomore Hannah Fairweather and freshman Shelby Thompson registered CSU's other sub-80 rounds for the tournament, as each delivered a middle round score of six-over par 78.

The Bucs' spring season will begin back at Turtle Point on March 2 as CSU competes in the Edwin Watts/Kiawah Island Spring Invitational. 

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Players Mentioned

Vanessa Jay

Vanessa Jay

5' 9"
Senior
Torey Johnson

Torey Johnson

5' 0"
Senior
Shelby Thompson

Shelby Thompson

5' 7"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Vanessa Jay

Vanessa Jay

5' 9"
Senior
Torey Johnson

Torey Johnson

5' 0"
Senior
Shelby Thompson

Shelby Thompson

5' 7"
Freshman