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North Texas women finish third at Jim West Challenge to close fall schedule

An 11-under second round lifted the Mean Green to third in San Marcos; Marin Fujiyasu placed fourth individually.

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October 21, 20261 min read

North Texas finished third at the Jim West Challenge on Monday, Oct. 19, closing the women’s golf team’s fall schedule with a three-round total of 10-under-par 854.

The Mean Green’s best work came in the second round, when they shot 11-under 277 at Kissing Tree Golf Club in San Marcos. It was the tournament’s second-lowest team round. North Texas opened with 292 and closed with 285, finishing two strokes behind runner-up Missouri. TCU won at 20-under 844.

Marin Fujiyasu led North Texas in fourth place at 7-under 209, with rounds of 69, 71 and 69.

The Denton team’s next scheduled tournament is the Purdue-hosted Dominican Republic Classic in Punta Cana, Jan. 31–Feb. 2, 2027, opening its spring season.

Sources: North Texas Athletics tournament report.

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