ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Idaho women's golf tied for 14th place at its first event of the season, the Branch Law Firm/Dick McGuire Invitational. Junior Valeria Patino led the way, tying for 32nd place at 5-over for the tournament. Sophomore Eddie Hsu was the low Vandal in the final round Tuesday, shooting a 3-over 75. Hsu finished tied for 58th at 11-over.
Hsu recovered from two bogeys in her first three holes Tuesday, by posting a birdie on the fourth and settling in from there. Another birdie on her 17th hole of the day helped Hsu get into the clubhouse at 3-over, one stroke off her career best score to par.