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Women's Golf

Rebels To Close Fall Slate At Texas State Event

UNLV will compete among a 14-team field Sunday-Monday at the Jim West Challenge

LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) – The UNLV women's golf team will close its fall slate at the Jim West Challenge being hosted by Texas State from Sunday-Monday, Oct. 19-20 at Kissing Tree Golf Club (Par 72, 6,236 yards). 

BROADCAST INFO: The event will be broadcast on ESPN+ (subscription required). Sunday's coverage begins at 11:30 a.m. PT and Monday's starts at 6 a.m. PT.

THE FIELD: Competing against UNLV and the host Bobcats in the 14-team field are Florida State, Houston, New Mexico, Northern Illinois, North Texas, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, TCU, Texas A&M, Texas Tech and UTSA.

UNLV LINEUP: Representing the Rebels will be junior Zi Yu Foong and sophomore Amber Chen alongside freshmen Demi DuLana Yamagata and Yen Liu.

SCHEDULE: The Scarlet & Gray will play three 18-hole rounds, including two rounds Sunday and the final round Monday. Play begins in the first round with a 6:30 a.m. shotgun start.

LIVE SCORING: Live scoring will be available via Scoreboard Powered by Clippd.

NOTES:
  • Through three tournaments, UNLV's highest finish has been a fourth-place performance at Colorado State's Colonel Wollenberg Ptarmigan Ram Classic that included junior Zi Yu Foong's first career individual win.
  • Foong, who has posted two top-2 finishes this season, recently represented Malaysia at the World Amateur Team Championship in Singapore. She helped guide her home country to a top-20 finish as it placed 19th.
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Players Mentioned

Amber Chen

Amber Chen

Sophomore
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Zi Yu Foong

Zi Yu Foong

Junior
1L
Lana Yamagata

Lana Yamagata

Freshman
HS
Demi Du

Demi Du

Freshman
HS
Yen Liu

Yen Liu

Freshman
HS

Players Mentioned

Amber Chen

Amber Chen

Sophomore
1L
Zi Yu Foong

Zi Yu Foong

Junior
1L
Lana Yamagata

Lana Yamagata

Freshman
HS
Demi Du

Demi Du

Freshman
HS
Yen Liu

Yen Liu

Freshman
HS