Andy Watson

Megan Woodland of Victoria finished in a tie for fifth place as the University of Victoria Vikes women's golf team placed fourth at their first tournament of 2012, the Super San Diego Championship hosted by Point Loma Nazarene, Feb. 6-7, in San Diego.

INDIVIDUAL / TEAM / COMBO / MEDIA / STATS

Woodland was terrific on the opening day shooting a score of 79 despite difficult greens. On Day 2, Woodland shot a team-best score of 82 and was the top Vikes finisher with a 17-over-par score of 161.

The Vikes finished fourth overall in the 19-team field. Laura Howard of Cal Poly won the tournament with a 12-over-par score of 156 (81-75--156), defeating teammate Asia Adell in a playoff, five shots ahead of Woodland.

Other UVic players in competition were Brynn Tomie (T-20, +23), Pamela Desmarais (T-24, 24+), Victoria Kondrak (T-39, 26+) and Cari Chow (T-75, 42+)

UVic was in second place after the first round.

Individual Vikes Results

T-5 Megan Woodland 79-82--161 +17

T-20 Brynn Tomie 82-85--167 +23

T-24 Pamela Desmarais 85-83--168 +24

T-39 Victoria Kondrak 80-90--170 +26

T-75 Cari Chow 95-91--186 +42

Team Results (Top 5)

1. Cal Poly 321-313--634

2. Grand Canyon Univ. 327-331--658

3. Chico State 329-333--662

4. UVic 326-340--666

5. Sonoma State Univ. 330-337--667