Lions' Women's Golf Finishes Ninth at Midwestern state Invitational

The Texas A&M University-Commerce women's golf team finished ninth at the Midwestern State Invitational on Tuesday. A&M-Commerce junior Kathleen May (pictured) led the Lions with a 167 (83-84) to share 22nd place honors.

Just two strokes behind her was sophomore Malonie Oats, who finished 33rd with a 169 (83-86).

Senior Heather Pantalion tied for 40th after posting a 173 (82-91), junior Megan Benites finished 53rd with a 180 (84-96) and junior Mallory Kempf was 57th with a 191 (93-98).

West Texas A&M made a 11-stroke improvement in the final round en route to an eight stroke victory over host Midwestern State with a team total of 635. The Lady Buffs landed its top four golfers in the top 10. Erica Bensch of Central Oklahoma was the individual winner with a 10-over par 158 (76-78).

The Lions are off until April 5th when they travel to Phoenix, Arizona for the Grand Canyon Invitational.