Oct. 6, 2009
ERIE, Colo. (SMU) - The SMU women's golf team finished seventh at the 20-team Heather Farr/CU Memorial Invitational at the par-72, 6,352-yard Colorado National Golf Club on Tuesday, October 6. After opening the tournament with a blistering 1-under 287 as a team, SMU carded rounds of 316 and 314 to slip from first to seventh on the second and final day of the tournament.
Individually, freshman Tanya Wadhwa just missed the top-10, finishing tied for 11th at 225. Felicia Espericueta tied for 28th at 230 and Liz Wells tied for 42nd at 233.
The tournament's namesake, Heather Farr, was the childhood friend and LPGA Tour co-member of Colorado head coach Anne Kelly. An outstanding junior, amateur and professional golfer, Farr was well on her way to becoming a star on the Tour, but was diagnosed with a rare and serious form of the disease in her mid-20s. This tournament is being held as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
A full final leaderboard is available here.