Broncos Win Mountain Classic Match Play Title – broncosports.com

Palm desert, California – The Boise State women’s golf team opened the spring championship campaign by winning the Mountain Classic Match Play title. Broncos defeated Portland State in the first round and Seattle in the semifinals before heading North Arizona in the final. Teal Matsueda and Brooke Patterson It led the blue and the orange, both ending the week 3-0-0. Jillian Hui and Khan Lim added two wins in number while Ani Buffolino distributed. In the individual bracket, Emily Kadwell., Macee Greenwood and Zoe Parker Each cut one victory.

First round against Portland State (Boise State, 5-0-0)
Broncos were dominant in the first round, winning all five games against Portland State. Patterson, Hui and Buffolino secured a 5 and 4 win, such as Matsueda and Lim added 4 and 3 wins. On the individual side, Parker won a 9 and 7 win in his collegial debut, while Cadwell filmed triumph 5 and 4.

Semi-finals against Seattle (Boise State, 3-0-2)
All five broncos gave up at least once, but Boyz State gathered for a semi -final victory. Matsueda overcame an early deficit to provide a win 3 and 1. Patterson added triumph 2 and 1, after which Lim scored three of the last five holes to win a win 3 and 2.

Finale against North Arizona (Boise State, 3-0-2)
Boise State fenced Lumberjacks, winning three close matches. Patterson took three of the last four holes to provide a win of 3 and 2. Matsueda won the first three holes on the back nine to build a lead that eventually gave her a win 2 and 1. , leading after a bird of the fourth hole and keeps it throughout the day. Greenwood individually won a win 2 and 1.

Quotes

• “We wanted a victory at this event from the first year when I brought the team here. It’s great to go out and start my spring season with a team victory,” said the chief coach Kailin DownsS “The game of matches is a much different thinking and I am proud of how everyone fights, both the weather and within their matches to come out victorious!”

Remarkable

• This is the third consecutive season that Broncos won a tournament. Boise State captured the Hobble Creek Fall Classic title during the 2022-23 campaign and won Pizza Hut-Lady Thunderbird Invitational last season.
• This marks the second Boise State Championship in Mountain Classic Match Play. Broncos also won in 2021

What’s next

Broncos will remain in Palm Desert, competing in the women’s golf classics of Alice and John Wallace on February 15-17. Boise State will play at the Monterey Classic Club, with a rifle at 9:30 am every day MT.

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