Rhodes, Golden Eagles Finish 5th at Mimosa Invitational
The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team turned in a fifth-place finish at The Mimosa Invitational, posting a 54-hole total of +61 (310-309-306) at Mimosa Hills Golf & Country Club.
By Jeff Bowe, TTU Athletics Media Relations
MORGANTON, N.C. — The Tennessee Tech women's golf team turned in a fifth-place finish at The Mimosa Invitational, posting a 54-hole total of +61 at Mimosa Hills Golf & Country Club.
The Golden Eagles closed strong with their best round of the tournament on Tuesday, firing a 306 (+18) to secure a top-five finish in the 12-team field.
Kaydi Rhodes led the way for Tech, tying for fifth overall at 225 (+9), highlighted by an even-par 72 in the final round. Kailey Lane followed with a 23rd-place finish at 234 (+18), while Lexus Julian tied for 24th at 235 (+19). Chloe Griffith (T33, 239) and Sydney Branson (T39, 241) rounded out the Golden Eagle lineup.
Charlotte captured the team title at 906, edging Appalachian State (907) and Longwood (908).
Tennessee Tech Individual Results
- T5 — Kaydi Rhodes — 225 (+9): 73 (+1) | 80 (+8) | 72 (E)
- 23 — Kailey Lane — 234 (+18): 79 (+7) | 77 (+5) | 78 (+6)
- T24 — Lexus Julian — 235 (+19): 77 (+5) | 82 (+10) | 76 (+4)
- T33 — Chloe Griffith — 239 (+23): 81 (+9) | 78 (+6) | 80 (+8)
- T39 — Sydney Branson — 241 (+25): 83 (+11) | 74 (+2) | 84 (+12)
- T44 — Lydia Baker (IND) — 243 (+27): 79 (+7) | 84 (+12) | 80 (+8)
Team Standings
- Charlotte — +42
- Appalachian State — +43
- Longwood — +44
- UNCG — +49
- Tennessee Tech — +61
- Charleston Southern — +69
- North Carolina A&T — +82
- Gardner-Webb — +83
- Towson — +95
- N. Carolina Central - +100
- Presbyterian — +127
- The Citadel — +164
NEXT UP
The Golden Eagles are back in action at the OVC Championships on Monday, April 20.
