UVU golf: Wolverines travel to NMSU for three-day event

OREM, Utah -- The Utah Valley University women's golf team will tee it up at the 13th annual Price's Give 'em Five Intercollegiate Monday through Wednesday at the New Mexico State University Golf Course in Las Cruces, N.M.

Along with UVU and host New Mexico State, Idaho, Washington State, North Texas, UTEP, Nevada, Kansas, Nebraska, Boise State, Colorado State, BYU and Cincinnati will participate in the event.

The three-day event consists of 18 holes each day. Each day will begin at 8:3) MT with a shotgun start.

The par-72, 6,319-yard course consists of four par 3s, 10 par 4s and four par 5s.

The Wolverines enter the tournament after placing 13th at the Oregon State Invitational three weeks ago.

Sophomore Lynn-Marie Nagel, who shot rounds of 76-75-77, led the Wolverines in a tie for 29th, while Jordyn Dougal tied for 36th with rounds of 80-64-76 at the par-72, 6,141-yard Trysting Tree Golf Club.

Behind Nagel and Dougal, Brooke Bliss (76-79-80) tied for 55th; Hannah Herman (80-72-85) finished in a tie for 61st, while Cassandra Lesa (80-82-84) finished in a tie for 80th.

Nagel and Dougal lead the Wolverines in stroke average at 75.00 and 75.86, respectively.

Jay Hinton is a sports information assistant at Utah Valley University.