HOUSTON, Texas | Isabella Christy birdied eight holes throughout the Tiger Classic, but none bigger than the three on the final day of the tournament, including on the 18th hole to win by one stroke over her teammate on Monday afternoon.
Christy shot a 3-over (75) on the final day to pass her teammate Jannel Calixterio for the title, finishing the tournament at 9-over (225). She was followed by Calixterio in second at 10-over (226) following rounds of 2-over (74) and 1-over (73) to open the tournament. The pair was followed by Briann Briggs in third at 15-over (231) and Micaiah Joubert at 21-over (237) to round out the top 10.
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Event (host): Clear Creek Golf Club (Texas Southern)
Dates: 11/1-2 (Sunday-Monday)
Location (par/yardage): Houston, Texas (Par 72 / 6,340 yds)
Final results
TEAM SCORES
1) Jackson State 293-310-313-916 (+52); 2) Texas Southern 313-307-320-940 (+76); 3) Southern 327-319-318-964 (+100); 4) Blinn (Texas) 324-335-319-978 (+114).
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
1) Isabella Christy (Jackson State) 70-80-75-225 (+9); 2) Jannel Calixterio (Jackson State) 74-73-79-226 (+10); 3) Briann Briggs (Jackson State) 77-77-77-231 (+15); 4) Daniah Syed (Texas Southern) 75-79-79-233 (+17); 5) Salma Ibrahim 77-81-77-235 (+19); t6) Micaiah Joubert (Jackson State) 72-80-85-237 (+21); t6) Carmen Pate (Jackson State) 79-77-81-237 (+21); t8) Mattie Purgahn (Blinn) 78-80-80-238 (+22); t8) Thaiz Amezcua (Texas Southern) 88-85-73-238 (+22); 10) Lauryn Leonard (Southern) 80-79-80-239 (+23).
JACKSON STATE SCORES
1) Isabella Christy (Jackson State) 70-80-75-225 (+9); 2) Jannel Calixterio (Jackson State) 74-73-79-226 (+10); 3) Briann Briggs (Jackson State) 77-77-77-231 (+15); t6) Micaiah Joubert (Jackson State) 72-80-85-237 (+21); 15) Maddy Beeching (Jackson State) 79-85-82-246 (+30).
Up Next
Jackson State returns to action in the SWAC Preview in Mobile (Ala.) on November 9.
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