Primm, NV- On Monday and Tuesday, Arizona Christian Women's Golf took part in the tough Battle at Primm at the Primm Valley Golf Club that featured 12 NAIA ranked teams. The ACU women finished 14 out of 15.
With a field where 12 of 15 teams are ranked #2 through #26 in NAIA, the Battle at Primm is arguably the toughest tournament in the NAIA- short of the NAIA National tournament. The Firestorm put forth their best effort on the 5,938 yard course.
Senior Sarah Kaye had the best showing as she shot an 83 on Monday. She dropped two strokes off her round on Tuesday as she finished with an 81. She placed tied for 42nd.
Junior Alysha Danache started out with a solid 80 her first time through the course. She ran into trouble in round two as she saw her score grow to 93.
Just two strokes back, Freshman Rina Labianca shot an 85 before settling for a 90.
Improving as she went, Junior Sylvia Renfroe started at 95 but dropped back to 90 on Tuesday.
Senior Amber Rayls rounded out the ACU participation with a total of 212.
Next week, Arizona Christian will host Colorado Christian for their final tune-up before their conference tournament in April. The Firestorm and the Cougars will tee off on Thursday (March 30) at the Moon Valley Country Club at 1:30 pm.