ST. GEORGE—
Abbey Porter led Utah Valley with a 2-under-par 70 on Saturday in the final round at the Pizza Hut Lady Thunderbird Invitational to finish 10th with a three-round score of 5-over-par 221 (76-75-70). Utah Valley finished seventh on the team leaderboard with a three-round 37-over-par 901.
The Wolverines moved up two spots on the team leaderboard after carding a final-round 4-over-par 292 to finish seventh on the 16-team leaderboard at 37-over-par 901 (
305-304-292). UVU finished ahead of nine other teams, including in-state WAC foes Utah Tech and Southern Utah. Wyoming won the team title at 21-over-par 885.
Porter carded a final-round 2-under-par 70 on Saturday to move 17 spots up the leaderboard to finish all alone in 10th place with a three-round 5-over-par 221 (76-75-70). Porter recorded four birdies in her final round with 12 pars.
Leighton Shosted shot a 5-over-par 77 in the final round to finish in a tie for 11th with a three-round 6-over-par 222 (73-72-77). Shosted fired in four birdies in the final round, including three on the back nine.
Caylyn Ponich shot an even par 72 on Saturday to finish tied for 25th at 11-over-par 227 (77-78-72). Ponich had three birdies in the final round with two on the front nine.
Pati Uluave carded a final-round 1-over-par 73 to finish tied for 59th with a three-round 19-over-par 235 (83-79-73).
Jacklyn Gonzalez, who played as an individual, recorded a 6-over-par 78 in her final round to finish in a tie for 81st at 28-over-par 244 (83-83-78).
Annabelle Millard shot a 12-over-par 84 on Saturday to finish in a tie for 81st with a three-round 28-over-par 244 (79-81-84).
Millie Terrion, who was playing individually, shot a 7-over-par 79 in the final round to finish tied for 84th at 29-over-par 245 (83-83-79).
Utah Valley will continue spring play at the Fresno State Classic, March 27-28, at San Joaquin Country Club in Fresno, California.