SMCC Women's Golf Takes Second at Lady Thunderbird Invitational
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The South Mountain Community College women's golf team placed second at the season-opening Lady Thunderbird Invitational at Dobson Ranch Golf Course on Feb. 2-3. Freshman Kylie Rehberger led the Cougars with a second-place finish at +8 (152), while the Cougars finished at +127 (703).
Rehberger opened with a 77 and improved by two strokes in her second round to finish at eight-over, 152. Freshman Trixie Sabulao tied for 13th overall at 33-over, 177, posting a five-shot improvement in her second round.
Sophomores Tabitha Bitter and Jenna Lee tied for 16th at the event at 43-over, 187. Bitter improved by seven shots in her second round while Lee posted a pair of consistent rounds.
Sophomore Alyssa Miner took 22nd at 56-over, 200 and posted a two-shot improvement in her second round. Freshman Aria Baker placed 27th at 87-over, 231 and improved by three strokes over her final 18 holes.
The Cougars improved by 13 strokes in the second round and edged Pima CC by nine for second place.
Results (Par 72)
2. Kylie Rehberger: +8 (77, 75)
T13. Trixie Sabulao: +33 (91, 86)
T16. Tabitha Bitter: +43 (97, 90)
T16. Jenna Lee: +43 (93, 94)
22. Alyssa Miner: +56 (101, 99)
27. Aria Baker: +87 (117, 114)
2. SMCC: +127 (358, 345)