SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The Golden Suns battled harsh weather conditions and a narrow field as they landed sixth place at the 2019 Rattler Invitational hosted by Saint Mary's University (Texas). The Suns carded a total of 314 (+26) in the one-round, 18-hole tournament.
 
Dallas Baptist, recently ranked No. 1 in the country, won the title with a card of 304 (+16). Arkansas Tech is currently ranked at No. 5.
 
Peerada Piddon led the Suns with a card of 77 (+5) and finished in a four-way tie for 12^th place. Makenzie Douglas came next, carding a 78 and landing in a seven-way tie for 16^th place. Jacqueline Klemm carded a 79 and finished in a five-way tie for 25^th place.
 
Pia Nunbhakdi finished with a card of 80 in a seven-way tie for 30^th place. One of the other 30^thplace finishers was Cintia Bolanos, who competed as an individual. Sydney Staton rounded out the Tech card with an 82, tying with 10 others for 45^th place.
 
The Golden Suns are back in action on Monday as they travel to San Marcos, Calif. for the Fujikura Invitational.

FINAL TEAM RESULTS
 
1          Dallas Baptist                        304     +16
T2       U. of Indianapolis                   306     +18
T2       West Texas A & M                  306     +18
4          Texas A & M-Commerce       309     +21
5          St. Mary's (TX)                      312     +24
6          Arkansas Tech                    314     +26
7          St. Edward's                         319     +31
T8       Tarleton State                        327     +39
T8       Midwestern State                  327     +39
T10     Texas @ Tyler                      329     +41
T10     Cameron                              329     +41
12        Arkansas-Fort Smith           332     +44
13        Regis                                   334     +46
14        Colorado-CO Springs          337     +49
15        Texas A & M Intl                  359     +71      
 
FINAL INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
 
T12     Peerada Piddon                  77        +5
T16     Makenzie Douglas              78        +6
T25     Jacqueline Klemm             79        +7
T30     Pia Nunbhakdi                    80        +8
T45     Sydney Staton                   82        +10