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Chotikabhukkana Logs Top-15 Finish at Clemson Invitational


SUNSET, S.C. – Tennessee’s Manassann Chotikabhukkana recorded a top-15 finish (T14) at the Clemson Invitational, hosted at The Reserve at Lake Keowee, shooting even par on Sunday to notch a 54-hole score of 215 (-1).
 
The freshman’s even third-round score marked her 13th round of par or better this season. Chotikabhukkana’s T14 finish is the third top-15 finish of her career and her overall score of 1-under is the second-best finish of her career, behind her 2-under performance at the Landfall Tradition in October.
 
Angela Arora also shot an even 72 in the third round, notching her seventh round of par or better to tie for 22nd place at +2 overall. The freshman has now recorded three top-25 finishes in four collegiate tournaments since joining the Lady Vols in January 2023. After carding an impressive 67 in the second round, Caroline Patterson posted a 73 (+1) on the final day. She also tied for 22nd place (+2), marking the third top-25 finish of her young career. 
 
Vanessa Gilly, who carded a strong 69 in the second round, shot 1-over (73) on day three to tie for 27th place at +3 overall. Emily Hawkins posted a 74 in the third round to finish in 61st place.
 
As a team, the Lady Vols shot 2-over (290) in the third round to finish the Clemson Invitational in sixth place at +6 (870) out of the 16-team field, their fifth-best 54-hole score of the season.
 
INDIVIDUAL SCORES
T14. Manassanan Chotikabhukkana, -1 (72-71-72=215) 
T22. Angela Arora, +2 (72-74-72=218) 
T22. Caroline Patterson, +2 (78-67-73=218) 
T27. Vanessa Gilly, +3 (77-69-73=219) 
61. Emily Hawkins, +13 (78-77-74=229)
 
TEAM SCORES
1. Ole Miss, -8 (287-286-283=856)
2.  LSU, -7 (288-284-285=857)
3. Clemson, -6 (281-288-289=858)
4. Kentucky, -1 (291-285-287=863)
5. Maryland, E (297-283-284=864)
6. Tennessee, +6 (299-281-290=870)
7. Virginia Tech, +8 (290-290-292=872)
8. Vanderbilt, +9 (292-295-286=873)
9. Oklahoma State, +12 (297-294-285=876)
10. Kent State, +16 (300-294-286=880)
11. Illinois, +21 (302-292-291=885)
12. UNCW, +40 (299-302-303=904)
13. Furman, +50 (316-305-293=914)
14. FAU, +56 (310-302-308=920)
15. Oklahoma, +61 (317-303-305=925)
16. Columbia, +62 (312-308-306=926)
 
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