JOHN'S CREEK, Ga. – Agatha Alesson finished in sole possession of sixth place individually, helping guide Little Rock to a sixth-place team showing at the Georgia State Invitational. Alesson registered a 6-over 222 while Little Rock closed out the event with a 54-over 918.
2022 Georgia State Invitational Final Results (PDF)
Alesson shot her second-straight even-par 72 in round three, registering her first top-10 individual finish of the season and the second of her Little Rock career. She led the 90-player field in par-three scoring at 2-under while her nine birdies were the most on the team and tied for fourth among the competitors.
She was joined in the individual top-20 by
Viktoria Krnacova, who tied for 19th at 13-over 229 following her final round 6-over 78. It is her fourth top-20 showing of the year and eighth of her Little Rock career, leading Little Rock in par-four scoring at 4-over, ninth among the field.
Anna Dawson tied for 35th with a 19-over 235, shooting a 5-over 77 in round three, followed by
Katja Mueller tying for 38th at 20-over 236.
Malena Austerslaatt rounded out the Trojan scorecard with a 32-over 248, including a 2-over 74 in round three, while
Sydney Scraba shot a 16-over 232, tying for 27th competing as an individual.
Little Rock closed out the trip to Atlanta with a 13-over 301 in round three, closing out the tournament at 54-over 918, one shot better than seventh-place Oral Roberts (55-over 919) and three shots behind Seton Hall (51-over 915) in fifth. It is the seventh top-10 team finish of the year for the Trojans and the fifth-straight tournament finishing in the top-six.
Xavier won the team title with a 45-over 909, besting second-place Eastern Kentucky (46-over 910) by one stroke. Lipscomb (48-over 912) placed third with Jacksonville State (49-over 913) and Seton Hall rounding out the top-five.
After competing in three tournaments in three weeks, Little Rock will have a week off before getting set for the final tune-up before the Sun Belt Championship, looking to defend its title at the ORU Spring Invitational. The event will be held at the Club at Indian Springs in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, April 11-12.
2022 Georgia State Invitational Little Rock Results
Scraba competed as an individual
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