CHICAGO, Ill. | Jackson State had three players finish in the top-15 for the first time this season, finishing fifth overall with a 78-over (654) at the Windy City Classic Invitational at Harborside International on Tuesday afternoon.
The Tigers finished just nine shots out of fourth behind Southern Indiana (69-over/645) and 12 shots out of the top three behind Eastern Illinois (66-over/642) by shooting the third best round of the day on Tuesday with a 34-over (322). Isabella Christy finished tied for sixth in the tournament with an 11-over (155), and she was followed by Maddy Beeching at 16-over (160) in 12th place. Jannel Calixterio rounded out the top 15 for Jackson State on the day with an 18-over (162) to finish tied for 14th.
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Event (host): Windy City Classic Invitational (Chicago State)
Dates: 10/6-7 (Monday-Tuesday)
Course: Harborside International (Par 72 / 5,977 yds)
Final results
TEAM SCORES
1) Illinois-Chicago 306-309-615 (+39); 2) Chicago State 313-325-638 (+62); 3) Eastern Illinois 315-327-642 (+66); 4) Southern Indiana 325-320-645 (+69); 5) Jackson State 332-322-654 (+78); 6) Valparaiso 325-335-660 (+84); 7) Christian Brothers 327-342-669 (+93); 8) Western Illinois 347-345-692 (+116).
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
t-1) Camille Rosier (Illinois-Chicago) 71-78-149 (+5); t-1) Alejandra Ereno (Illinois-Chicago) 75-74-149 (+5); 3) Mya Mirocha (Eastern Illinois) 72-78-150 (+6); 4) Begona Perez (Chicago State) 75-77-152 (+8); 5) Taylor Skibinski (Valparaiso) 77-77-154 (+10); t-6) Almudena Aguera (Chicago State) 78-77-155 (+11); t-6) Isabella Christy (Jackson State) 77-78-155 (+11); 9) Valeria Lopez de Haro Juste (Southern Indiana) 74-82-156 (+12); t-10) Monserrat Ramirez (Illinois-Chicago) 81-78-159 (+15); t-10) Sydney Terada (Illinois-Chicago) 80-79-159 (+15).
JACKSON STATE SCORES
t-6) Isabella Christy 77-78-155 (+11); 12) Maddy Beeching 84-76-160 (+16); t-14) Jannel Calixterio 79-83-162 (+18); t-35) Josefina Serres-Scheffer 92-85-177 (+33); 41) Alex Washington 98-101-199 (+55).
TOURNAMENT NOTES
- Jackson State had three players finish inside the top 15 for the first time this season.
- The Tigers rose up two spots on the final day of competition with the third best round of the day at 34-over par (322).
- Jackson State finished just 16 shots from second place.
- Beeching recorded the low round of the day, a 5-over (76) in the second round.
UP NEXT
Jackson State returns to action on November 18-19 in Birmingham (Ala.) at the SWAC Preview.
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