HOUSTON – Senior Kayla Holden and junior Bailey Davis each posted the fourth-best 54-hole score in school history, tallying 9-under (207) to tie for sixth place at the Chevron Collegiate on Tuesday.
As a team, Tennessee finished tied for seventh with a score of 13-under (851), tied for the fifth-best team score in program history.
After a 1-over (73) in round one, Davis tallied a combined 10-under (134) in her final two rounds to shoot up the leaderboard. She now owns two of the four best 54-hole scores in school history (203 at the Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championship in Sept. 2022).
Holden was impressively steady all tournament, posting 34 pars and 15 birdies over 54 holes. Her 8-under (136) in the first two rounds was the fourth-best figure through two rounds in school history.
Competing as an individual, freshman Martina Lopez-Lanchares shot a 6-under (138) in her final two rounds to place 30th, the best finish among all individuals.
Sophomores Angela Arora and Manassanan Chotikabhukkana tied for 48th place with a score of 3-over (219). Vanessa Gilly shot 5-over (221) to place 59th.
INDIVIDUAL SCORES
T6. Kayla Holden, -9 (66-70-71=207)
T6. Bailey Davis, -9 (73-65-69=207)
T48. Manassanan Chotikabhukkana, +3 (74-71-74=219)
T48. Angela Arora, +3 (74-73-72=219)
T51. Vanessa Gilly, +5 (74-72-75=221)
T30. Martina Lopez-Lanchares, -3 (75-67-71=213)
TEAM LEADERBOARD
1. SMU, -33 (278-275-278=831)
2. Maryland, -29 (279-275-281=835)
3. Texas A&M, -24 (277-276-287=840)
T4. Texas State, -16 (284-283-281=848)
T4. Texas Tech, -16 (274-287-287=848)
6. Houston, -14 (280-289-281=850)
T7. Tennessee, -13 (287-278-286=851)
T7. Iowa State, -13 (284-280-287=851)
9. Illinois, -11 (282-283-288=853)
T10. UNLV, -3 (284-284-293=861)
T10. UTSA, -3 (289-283-289=861)
T10. North Texas, -3 (281-286-294=861)
13. TCU, -1 (286-292-285=863)
14. Oklahoma State, E (287-289-288=864)
15. Indiana, +5 (292-291-286=869)
16. Furman, +13 (286-299-292=877)
UP NEXT
The Lady Vols will have two weeks off before heading to Saddlebrooke, Arizona, to compete in the MountainView Collegiate at MountainView Country Club from March 15 to March 17.
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