Dumez paces Tech at Day One of Carmel Cup
September 02, 2022 | Women's Golf
The junior shot a round of 70 (-2) to sit tied for fifth
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. – The No. 24 ranked Texas Tech women's golf program powered by a strong opening round of 70 (-2) from Gala Dumez sits in solo fifth place (+17) after one round of the 2022 Carmel Cup at Pebble Beach Golf Links.
A native of France, Dumez got her 2022-23 campaign started off strong, making three birdies in the first six holes. The strong start allowed the Red Raiders top player to make the turn at -2 overall.
The junior recorded her fourth and final birdie of the round on number 10 to move to -3 overall, but a late bogey on 18 dropped her back -2 overall.
Two Red Raiders made their collegiate debuts Friday, as Singapore native Shannon Tan and Canadian Lauren Zaretsky cracked the six-player lineup.
Playing in her home state of California, sophomore Libby Fleming fired a open round of 74 (+2) to find herself inside the top-20 (tied for 18th) heading into tomorrow's second round.
Defending national champion and consensus No. 1 Stanford shares the 18-hole lead with No. 11 Texas A&M after Day One of play. Both the Cardinal and Aggies shot a team score of 358 (-2 overall).
Big 12 foe and No. 15 Oklahoma State sits in solo third after firing a six-over team round of 366, while No. 22 Arkansas finds themselves five shots back at +11 overall (371). Mississippi State resides in sixth place, three shots back (+20) of the Red Raiders, while Oklahoma (+24) and Vanderbilt (+32) round out the eight team field.
Jennie Park of Texas A&M shot the best round of the day (66), and sits at -6 overall. Rose Zhang of Stanford is just two shots back after firing an opening round 68.
TEXAS TECH SCORES:
Gala Dumez: -2, T5
Libby Fleming : +2, T18
Cecilie Nielsen: +4, T24
Shannon Tan: +6, T30
Lauren Zaretsky, +7, T33
Chiara Horder, +9, T42
CHECKING IN WITH JOJO (HC JoJo Robertson):
"I can't think of a better place to begin our season. We didn't have our best day today but look forward to getting back out there tomorrow. Gala's round today was very solid. The conditions were tough and she handled it very well."
UP NEXT:
The Red Raiders return to the links tomorrow for the second round of the Carmel Cup. Libby Fleming kicks of the round for Tech at 8:58 a.m. (CT).
A native of France, Dumez got her 2022-23 campaign started off strong, making three birdies in the first six holes. The strong start allowed the Red Raiders top player to make the turn at -2 overall.
The junior recorded her fourth and final birdie of the round on number 10 to move to -3 overall, but a late bogey on 18 dropped her back -2 overall.
Two Red Raiders made their collegiate debuts Friday, as Singapore native Shannon Tan and Canadian Lauren Zaretsky cracked the six-player lineup.
Playing in her home state of California, sophomore Libby Fleming fired a open round of 74 (+2) to find herself inside the top-20 (tied for 18th) heading into tomorrow's second round.
Defending national champion and consensus No. 1 Stanford shares the 18-hole lead with No. 11 Texas A&M after Day One of play. Both the Cardinal and Aggies shot a team score of 358 (-2 overall).
Big 12 foe and No. 15 Oklahoma State sits in solo third after firing a six-over team round of 366, while No. 22 Arkansas finds themselves five shots back at +11 overall (371). Mississippi State resides in sixth place, three shots back (+20) of the Red Raiders, while Oklahoma (+24) and Vanderbilt (+32) round out the eight team field.
Jennie Park of Texas A&M shot the best round of the day (66), and sits at -6 overall. Rose Zhang of Stanford is just two shots back after firing an opening round 68.
TEXAS TECH SCORES:
Gala Dumez: -2, T5
Libby Fleming : +2, T18
Cecilie Nielsen: +4, T24
Shannon Tan: +6, T30
Lauren Zaretsky, +7, T33
Chiara Horder, +9, T42
CHECKING IN WITH JOJO (HC JoJo Robertson):
"I can't think of a better place to begin our season. We didn't have our best day today but look forward to getting back out there tomorrow. Gala's round today was very solid. The conditions were tough and she handled it very well."
UP NEXT:
The Red Raiders return to the links tomorrow for the second round of the Carmel Cup. Libby Fleming kicks of the round for Tech at 8:58 a.m. (CT).
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