Women's Golf - McKenzi Hall at The Show

Women's Golf

Rebels Make Jump To Top-10 Finish In The Show's Final Round

Junior McKenzi Hall's 2-under 70 and sophomore Thienna Huynh's even-par 72 led UNLV on Tuesday

LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) – Led by a pair of par-or-better scores Tuesday, the UNLV women's golf team jumped three spots in the team standings to finish 10th in The Show, co-hosted by the Rebels and Furman at Spanish Trail Country Club (Par 72, 6,537 yards).

Leading the final-round charge, junior McKenzi Hall carded a 2-under 70 and sophomore Thienna Huynh added an even-par 72. The Rebel duo combined for seven birdies on the day.

The top Scarlet & Gray finisher was senior Madeleine Laux (+5) with a tied-for-21st finish competing as an individual. Representing the Rebel lineup, graduate student Maria Jose Martinez (+8) and junior Toa Yokoyama (+8) tied for 31st, Huynh (+9) tied for 37th after climbing 22 spots up the leaderboard, Hall moved up 10 positions to tie for 52nd and junior Mayumi Umezu tied for 69th. As a team, UNLV's (+36) final-round score of 4-over marked the squad's best day of the tournament.

Also playing as individuals, senior Gracie Olkowski (+12) had a team-best 10 birdies over the two-day event in a tied-for-49th finish, junior Hina Matsui (+14) tied for 52nd and Morgan Goldstein (+21) tied for 69th.

Finishing as the tournament's co-champions, UCLA and SMU each finished at 6-under 858 through 54 holes. Earning medalist honors, the Bruins' Zoe Campos recorded a winning-score of 7-under 209.

UP NEXT: The Rebels will next send a group of players to compete as individuals locally at Boulder Creek Golf Club at South Dakota State's Jackrabbit Invitational March 11-12.
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Players Mentioned

Morgan Goldstein

Morgan Goldstein

Fifth Year
McKenzi Hall

McKenzi Hall

Junior
Thienna Huynh

Thienna Huynh

Sophomore
Madeleine Laux

Madeleine Laux

5' 6"
Senior
HS
Hina Matsui

Hina Matsui

Junior
Gracie Olkowski

Gracie Olkowski

Senior
Toa Yokoyama

Toa Yokoyama

5' 7"
Junior
HS
Maria Jose Martinez

Maria Jose Martinez

5' 8"
Graduate Student
Mayumi Umezu

Mayumi Umezu

Junior

Players Mentioned

Morgan Goldstein

Morgan Goldstein

Fifth Year
McKenzi Hall

McKenzi Hall

Junior
Thienna Huynh

Thienna Huynh

Sophomore
Madeleine Laux

Madeleine Laux

5' 6"
Senior
HS
Hina Matsui

Hina Matsui

Junior
Gracie Olkowski

Gracie Olkowski

Senior
Toa Yokoyama

Toa Yokoyama

5' 7"
Junior
HS
Maria Jose Martinez

Maria Jose Martinez

5' 8"
Graduate Student
Mayumi Umezu

Mayumi Umezu

Junior