KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. --- Ciara Rattana carded a two-over par 74 to finish tied for 21^st place following the final round of the Barton Invitational at Kiawah.  The two-day, 36-hole tournament was held at Oak Point Golf Club and hosted by Barton College.

The Pioneers knocked 27 shots off Saturday's round to post a 310 for a two-day team total of 647 to finish 11^th.  Tusculum's 310 was the fifth-best final round scored of the 17 teams competing.

Rattana's 74 was the fifth-best individual score on Sunday as she posted 85-74=159 and climbed 25 spots up the leaderboard.

Armstrong State captured the team title as the Pirates carded score of the day with 303 to finish with 618 for a five-shot win over Limestone (623).  Florida Southern finished third with 630, followed by Anderson (634), Wingate (638), Queens (639), UNC Pembroke (645), Converse (645), Carson-Newman (645), and Lenoir-Rhyne (646) to comprise the top-10.  Tusculum was 11^th, followed by Lincoln Memorial (665), Barton (669), Catawba (676), Belmont Abbey (678), Chowan (751) and Newberry (774).

Tusculum's Katie Tomassoni followed up Saturday's 81 with a final round 79 on Sunday to finish with 160 and tie for 24^th place.  Taylor Lambertsen tied for 30^th place with 85-76=161, while Cydney Murrell placed 50^th with 86-81=167.  Taylor White rounded out the Tusculum scoring with 87-93=180 to finish 76^th.

Tusculum returns to action on Feb. 20-21 as the Pioneers compete at the Converse Invitational in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Team Results

Tusculum Individual Scores