Updated at 1:43 p.m., Wednesday, October 18, 2006
Kaua'i High alum Wise wins golf tournament
Advertiser Staff
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Wise, an NMSU senior, captured the Aggies' tournament by two shots with a 214 total. She also won the Sun Belt Conference title as a freshman and has led NMSU in scoring two of her previous three years. She was an all-WAC second-team selection last season. The three-time KIF champion was a state high school runnerup twice.
The Aggies rallied to win the team title with a score of 26-over 890. The University of Hawai'i earned its second straight top-five finish with rounds of 301-307-305—913, good for a share of fifth.
Xyra Suyetsugu (75-227) led the Rainbow Wahine, tying for 19th. Dale Gammie (74-228) and Lisa Kajihara (78-228) tied for 23rd, followed by Corie Hou (82-234) in a tie for 46th and Nancy Shon (78-239) in a tie for 64th.
Kea'au graduate Sarah Sheffield (70-223), a Gonzaga junior, and Baldwin graduate Kelly Nakashima (78-227), an Idaho junior, finished Top 20.
UH hosts the Kent Youel Invitational on Tuesday and Wednesday at Kapolei Golf Course. It is the final event of its fall season.
