Oct. 29, 2008
Final Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown Results in PDF Format 
BOULDER CITY, Nev. - Led by a 2-under 69 from sophomore
Alice Kim, the UC Davis women's golf team benefitted from three sub-par rounds during Wednesday's final round of the Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown, finishing in a tie for 11th.
The Aggies, who sliced eight shots off Tuesday's score to fire a 4-under 284 on Wednesday, tied with Colorado State in the 18-team standings at 5-over 869. UC Davis was 14th after the first round and improved to 12th after the second before finishing the 54-hole event strong.
Pepperdine dominated the field to post a 41-under team score of 823 and claim top honors over Oklahoma State by 12 shots. Louisville was third at 23-under while host UNLV took fourth at 19-under. Ten teams finished below par.
Kim led a trio of Aggies in the red during the third round. Sophomore
Chelsea Stelzmiller followed her 68 on Tuesday with a 71 on Wednesday, tying for seventh at 7-under 209. She birdied her first two holes in the final round and got to 5-under before posting her 1-under score.
Kim tied for 31st with her best 18-hole score of the week, carding four birdies before taking her only bogey on her 17th hole. She posted a three-round total of even-par 216. Sisler also enjoyed a strong last round, picking up birdies on holes 1, 3 and 4 to move to 3 under before ending with 70. Sisler tied for 40th at 2-over 218.
Seniors
Brittany Smith and
Bryana Gregory also had their best rounds of the tournament with Smith shooting a 2-over 74 and Gregory posting a 77. Smith had two birdies over her final 10 holes while Gregory was just 2 over on her front nine.
Pepperdine's Lisa McCloskey shot her third round in the 60's - one of four players to do so - to win medalist honors at 17-under 199. Cindy LaCrosse of Louisville and Theresa Koelbaek of UNLV tied for second a shot back.
The tournament brings to a close the fall season for UC Davis which will resume action in February at the San Diego State Invitational.
LAS VEGAS COLLEGIATE SHOWDOWN
Las Vegas, Nev. (hosted by UNLV)
Boulder Creek Golf Club (Boulder City, Nev.)
Par 72; 6,238 yards
Final
TEAMS
1. Pepperdine, 280-270-273-823
2. Oklahoma State, 282-285-268-835
3. Louisville, 280-282-279-841
4. UNLV, 282-289-274-845
5. Washington, 286-281-285-852
6. Texas, 288-289-281-858
T7. TCU, 290-283-286-859
T7. Texas Tech, 283-289-287-859
T7. Long Beach State, 285-287-287-859
10. Indiana, 292-291-277-860
T11. Colorado State, 298-289-282-869
T11. UC Davis, 293-292-284-869
13. Idaho, 288-291-282-871
14. Missouri, 290-291-291-872
15. BYU, 294-296-294-884
16. Minnesota, 289-304-292-885
17. Iowa State, 313-289-294-895
18. UNLV B, 307-314-307-928
INDIVIDUALS
1. Lisa McCloskey, Pepperdine, 67-65-67-199
UC DAVIS
T7. Chelsea Stelzmiller, 70-68-71-209
T31. Alice Kim, 73-74-69-216
T40. Katie Sisier, 74-74-70-218
T74. Brittany Smith, 76-76-74-226
89. Bryana Gregory, 78-81-77-236
