Emma Bunch has been on an absolute tear as of late and that trend continued on Wednesday and Thursday as she logged a 70-66-71-207 (-9) to pace the field at the Wyoming Cowgirl Classic at Ak-Chin Southern Dunes Golf Club.


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Bunch Continues Stellar Stretch, Claims Cowgirl Classic Individual Title

Emma Bunch has been on an absolute tear as of late and that trend continued on Wednesday and Thursday as she logged a 70-66-71-207 (-9) to pace the field at the Wyoming Cowgirl Classic at Ak-Chin Southern Dunes Golf Club.

Source: NMSU Athletics

The win marks the fourth consecutive tournament that Bunch has secured at least a share of the individual title while also recording her 17th, 18th and 19th consecutive rounds of par or better. As a team, the Aggies finished in a tie for third as they combined to finish 13-over-par after 54 holes of competition.
 
On the opening day, Bunch managed an opening round 70 (-2) before returning to register a 66 (-6) in the second round of play. The impressive second round helped the sophomore enter the final round in a tie for the lead. On the final day of play, Bunch posted a 71 to complete the tournament three shots clear of the 118-player field.
 
Meanwhile, Isabel Laulhe also turned in a solid weekend as she finished with a three-round score of 217 (+1) to land in a tie for 14th place and submit the second-lowest score of any Aggie. Alison Gastelum recorded the third-best finish among Aggies as she logged a 221 (+5) to finish tied for 27th. Competing as an individual, Marley Moncadalanded in a tie for 63rd after finishing the tournament 13-over-par. Kaylee Chen finished tied for 77th (+16) while Angela Garvin placed tied for 83rd (+18).
 
The Aggies will now look to carry their momentum into the Conference USA Championship as they travel to Magnolia, Texas, to compete from April 15-17.

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