Feb. 11, 2004
PALOS VERDES ESTATES, Calif. - The Arizona State women's golf team wrapped up competition at the Northrop Grumman Regional Challenge on Wednesday at the Palos Verdes Golf Club where they finished in 13th place (323-304-314=941). Freshman Tiffany Tavee (Gilbert, Ariz.) earned the highest finish of her young career by finishing in a tie for 13th (76-76-74=226) at 13-over par.
Tavee turned in a solid round on the final day, carding a three-over 74, one of the best scores in the field on Wednesday. Sun Devil sophomore Alissa Kuczka (Phoenix, Ariz.) had her best round of the week, tallying a six-over 77 (79-78-77=234) to give her a total score of 21-over and a tie for 38th place.
Redshirt freshman Danelle Perata was ASU's number three finisher at 24-over (85-73-79=237), putting her in a tie for 44th. Rounding out Arizona State's field were senior Lisa Desimone (Carmel, Calif.) at 33-over and tied for 63rd (83-78-85=246) and freshman Charmaine Erasmus (Bradenton, Fla.) at 37-over in 73rd place (89-77-84=250).
ASU senior Beatriz Conti (Caracas, Venezuela) played the tournament as an individual and finished in a tie for 70th at 35-over (79-83-86=248).
UCLA won the team competition by more than 30 strokes and finished 24-over as a team (286-293-297=876). The Bruins' Charlotte Mayorkas won the individual title by 10 strokes with a three-day effort of six-under par (66-69-72=207).
Arizona State competes next at the Arizona Invitational February 23-25 in Tucson. Final team scores for the Northrop Grumman Regional Challenge are as follows: Score Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Total 1 UCLA +24 286 293 297 876 2 New Mexico +56 299 305 304 908 3 Ohio State +62 303 309 302 914 4 Arizona +67 303 303 313 919 5 Southern California +69 315 300 306 921 6 Oklahoma State +70 308 307 307 922 T7 Pepperdine +72 309 308 307 924 T7 Tulsa +72 308 307 309 924 9 California +73 304 309 312 925 10 Georgia +74 310 314 302 926 T11 Stanford +79 306 310 315 931 T11 Texas +79 311 305 315 931 13 Arizona State +89 323 304 314 941 14 Florida +96 314 318 316 948 15 South Carolina +100 302 333 317 952