Cyclones Tied For 12th At NCAA West Regional

ERIE, Colo. - The Iowa State women's golf team is tied for 12th at the NCAA West Regional after firing a first-round 302 this afternoon. The Cyclones are 15 shots out of first place, which is occupied by Stanford at 287.

Punpaka Phuntumabamrung and Prima Thammaraks got off to strong starts for the Cyclones, carding rounds of 72 and 73, respectively. Phuntumabamrung is tied for 14th and Thammaraks is tied for 18th. Phuntumabamrung had four birdies on her card today.

Freshman Chonlada Chayanun is currently tied for 54th after carding a 76.

The top eight teams in the regional will advance to the NCAA Championships. The second round begins tomorrow morning followed by the third and final round on Saturday.

Team Scores
1. Stanford 287
2. North Carolina 288
3. UCLA 290
4. LSU 291
5. Illinois 296
    California 296
7. Colorado 297
    Pepperdine 297
    Tulsa 297
10. Texas Tech 300
      Baylor 300
12. Iowa State 302
      UNLV 302
      TCU 302
      San Jose State 302
16. New Mexico 303
17. Denver 304
18. Oklahoma 305
      UC Davis 305
20. Kennesaw State 308
21. Northern Colorado 310
22. Oregon State 313
23. Missouri State 314
24. Jackson State 348

Iowa State Scores
T12. Punpaka Phuntumabamrung 72
T18. Prima Thammaraks 73
T54. Chonlada Chayanun 76
T109. Kristin Paulson 81
T109. Sasikarn On-iam 81

Top Individuals
1. Sydney Burlison, Stanford 67
2. Hayley Davis, Baylor 69
3. Catherine O'Donnell, North Carolina 70