DALTON — Makena Junkin led Texas Wesleyan University with a third-place finish as the Rams competed in the Lady Roadrunner Fall Preview Monday and Tuesday at Dalton Golf & Country Club.
Junkin finished the 54-hole tournament at 2-over par, carding rounds of 1-over, 3-under and 4-over to finish third individually. Her performance marked another strong showing for the defending NAIA individual national champion.
Texas Wesleyan finished sixth in the team standings in the 17-team field.
Maggie Pham was the next highest-finishing Ram, tying for 34th at 20-over par. Pham opened with a 5-over 77 before shooting 11-over in the second round and closing with a 4-over 76.
Corrina Griffin finished tied for 45th at 23-over par. Griffin recorded rounds of 3-over, 11-over and 9-over during the tournament.
Juliette Saillour placed tied for 47th at 24-over par. Saillour shot 11-over in the opening round, followed by a 6-over second round and a 7-over final round.
Sofia Gorgees Baeta rounded out the Rams' team lineup, finishing tied for 61st at 31-over par. She carded rounds of 11-over, 12-over and 8-over.
Jordan Pillay competed as an individual and tied for 58th at 28-over par. Pillay opened with an 11-over round before shooting 8-over in the second round and 9-over in the final round.
Indiana Wesleyan captured the team title, while Junkin's third-place finish highlighted Texas Wesleyan's performance in the field.
The Lady Roadrunner Fall Preview was hosted by Dalton State and played Oct. 5-6 at Dalton Golf & Country Club in Dalton, Georgia.