The Oregon State women's golf team placed seventh at the Betsy Rawls Invitational in Austin, Texas, with Raya Nakao leading the charge. Nakao achieved her 11th career Top 10 finish, tying for 10th place with a score of 224. The Beavers shot a total of 926 across three rounds, overcoming challenging weather conditions. Other notable performances included Kelly Hope tying for 20th and Kyra Ly tying for 22nd. Oregon State will compete next at the PING/ASU Invitational starting Monday.

By the Numbers
  • Oregon State finished at 62-over par with scores of 321-302-303—926.
  • Raya Nakao's score of 224 included five birdies across three rounds.
State of Play
  • Texas won the tournament with a score of 14-over 878.
  • Farah O'Keefe from Texas claimed the individual title with a score of 1-under 215.
What's Next

The Beavers are set to compete at the PING/ASU Invitational at Papago Golf Club in Phoenix, Arizona, starting next Monday, aiming to improve their standings.

Bottom Line

Raya Nakao's continued strong performance, combined with team resilience, positions Oregon State for potential success in upcoming tournaments, as they strive to build on their competitive edge.