WAIKOLOA VILLAGE, Hawai'i – The Western Washington University women's golf team wrapped up play at the HPU Sharks Shootout Tuesday showing a nine-stroke improvement from Monday's first round to place 15th overall in the two-day tournament at Waikoloa Beach Resort Golf Course.
 
WWU carded a final-round team score of 27-over-par 307 to finish at 63-over-par 623, moving up one spot on the leaderboard to place 15th out of 18 teams.
 
Sophomores Lauren Lee and Kasey Maralack led the Vikings tying for 57th place in the 94-player field finishing at 15-over-par 155. Maralack carded WWU's lowest round of the two-day tournament with a 5-over-par 75 on Tuesday, while Lee was consistent with rounds of 78-77 for the 155 total. Seniors Dani Bailey (+16, 79-77=156) and Claire Moon (+17, 79-78=157) were tied for 63rd and 68th respectively.
 
Nationally-ranked Cal State San Marcos ran away with the team title finishing at 18-over-par 578 for a 13-stroke victory over a trio of California teams tying for second place – Cal State East Bay, Cal State Monterey Bay and Cal State LA. Madison Murr of Cal State San Marcos recorded the wire-to-wire victory finishing the 36-hole tournament at 3-under-par 137 following her final round 1-under-par 69.
 

The Vikings remain in Hawai'i to play in the Dennis Rose Intercollegiate hosted by the University of Hawai'i Hilo Friday and Saturday at Waikoloa Village Golf Course. The two-day tournament will feature a 36-hole format with 18 holes each day. Live scoring will be available through GolfStat with a direct link at wwuvikings.com/WG_Live.

 

Here is a look at WWU's individual results and the team leaderboard from the 2023 HPU Sharks Shootout hosted by Hawai'i Pacific University at Waikoloa Beach Golf Resort: