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Final Results
 
DAVIS, Calif. – A flawless round from sophomore Madison Wood led to a 4-under 68, the lowest round recorded by any Aggie, and lowest individual score of the day, on Tuesday during the final round of the Branch Law Firm/Dick McGuire Invitational, hosted by New Mexico. In addition to Woods career-low score, junior Yoonhee Kim ended the event tied for sixth, as did the Aggies who finished 10-over with a team score of 874 alongside Colorado.
 
Kim earned the second top-10 finish of her career by shooting a 1-over 73 to finish 2-under overall, alongside three other competitors, with a 214.
 
Wood shot 2-under on both the front and back nine to shatter her previous career best by three strokes. After recording birdies on the 7, 16 and 18, the Thousand Oaks, Calif. native posted a 2 on the hole 3 before concluding her visit to the UNM Championship course with consecutive pars.
 
This brilliant round helped Wood climb 25 spots from her original position on Tuesday to finished tied for 56th with a 10-over 226.
 
Senior Samantha Hutchison and junior Christine Danielsson ended tied for 41st at 7-over (223), while junior Rei Nakatani rounded out the Aggies' lineup in 59th place at 11-over.
 
Kent State finished 6-under (858) to claim the team championship while Pepperdine's Hira Naveed climbed five spots and took home individual honors by finishing 7-under (209).
 
UC Davis will experience a quick turnaround since its next tournament, the East/West Match Play, will begin on Sunday in Ann Arbor, Mich.
 
 
Branch Law Firm/Dick McGuire Invitational
Hosted by New Mexico
University of New Mexico Championship Course
Par 72/6,317 Yards
 
Final Team Standings
1. Kent State   289-280-289  858/-6
2. Pepperdine  295-287-281  863/-1
3. San Diego State  288-287-291  866/+2
4. Northwestern  289-284-294  867/+3
5. New Mexico  289-284-295  868/+4
T6. UC Davis  288-291-295  874/+10
T6. Colorado  295-285-294  874/+10
T8. UNLV  294-293-292  879/+15
T8. California  295-286298  879/+15
T10. Iowa State  300-290-295  885/+21
T12. Idaho  287-302-296  885/+21
12. Washington State  294-289-303  886/+22
13. Iowa  305-303-301  909/+45
14. New Mexico State  315-298-299  912/+48
15. Central Arkansas  305-298-313  916/+52
16. Fresno State  306-302-309  917/+53
 
 
Final Individual Standings
Leader plus UC Davis results
 
1. Hira Naveed  71-70-68   209/-7  
T6. Yoonhee Kim  70-71  141/-3
T41. Samantha Hutchison  73-69-81  223/+7

T41. Christine Danielsson  72-73-78  223/+7
T56. Madison Wood  77-81-68  226/+10
T59. Rei Nakatani  73-78-76  227/+11
 
 
 
ABOUT UC DAVIS WOMEN'S GOLF
Since the 2005-06 season, its first as an intercollegiate program at UC Davis, women's golf quickly earned a reputation as one of the most successful teams in the Big West Conference. In addition to its six NCAA Championship appearances as a team or individual, the Aggies advanced to the NCAA Regionals every year since 2008.
 
In its brief history at the Division I level, the program won six Big West championships and boasts an honor roll that ranks among the best in the nation with four All-American scholars, three All-Americans, seven Big West Players of the Year and five Big West Freshmen of the Year.
 
AGGIE EVO
Established during the 2017-18 academic year, the Aggie EVO System is UC Davis Athletics' investment in the primary mission of preparing student-athletes for a successful "launch" after graduation. Thanks to a collaboration of alumni, university resources, corporate partners, coaches and Student-Athlete Outcomes staff, all Aggies are guided over four years to acquire the skills, knowledge, opportunities and tools to better know and navigate the "World of Work" after graduating from UC Davis. Follow the Aggie EVO system on Twitter and Instagram at @AggieEVO.
 
ABOUT UC DAVIS
Providing a small-town community feel while providing a world-class academic experience, UC Davis is home to more than 37,000 students and centrally located between San Francisco, Lake Tahoe, and the Napa Valley.
 
The No. 5-ranked public university in the nation, according to the Wall Street Journal and Times Higher Education, offers nearly 100 graduate programs and more than 100 academic majors across four colleges and six professional schools, ranking among the world and nation's best in numerous disciplines, including veterinary science, agriculture, and plant and animal programs.