SOUTHPORT, N.C. - The James Madison women's golf team closed out its 2017-18 season on Sunday afternoon, wrapping up play in seventh at the 2018 Colonial Athletic Association Championships, hosted at the par-72, 6,066-yard course at The Reserve Club at St. James Plantation.
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Seniors
Laura Gomez-Ruiz and
Maddisen Cox closed out their storied JMU careers in strong fashion, carding final rounds of 4-over 76 and 5-over 77, respectively. Gomez-Ruiz notched her second consecutive top-10 CAA finish in sole possession of sixth at 11-over, while Cox (+20) closed her week in a tie for 17th in the 39-player field.
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As a team, the Dukes wrapped up the tournament in seventh, just two strokes behind sixth-place William & Mary on a crowded leaderboard after a final-round 318 on Sunday afternoon, which saw the competitors play their final nine holes after opening the third round with nine holes on Saturday.
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Sophomores
Lauren Comegys and
Morgan Cox tied for 27th on the week after rounds of 81 and 84, while junior
Katie Turk (89) finished in 36th.
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