Sudjianto Claims Individual Medalist as Tartans Finish Second at Deb Jackson Invitational

(DOUGLASVILLE, Ga.) - The Carnegie Mellon University women's golf team, the nation's top ranked Division III team, carded rounds of 290 and 302 at the 36-hole Deb Jackson Invitational hosted by Emory University and ended the event with a team score of 592 to place third in the eight-team event.

Inside the Invitational:
Tournament Standing: 2nd of 8 Teams
Tournament Team Champion: Emory, 582 (+14)
Tournament Individual Medalist: Alexis Sudjianto, Carnegie Mellon (E)
Location: West Pine Golf Club | Douglasville, Ga.
Par/Yardage: 71/5,691

How it Happened:

• Graduate student Alexis Sudjianto claimed individual medalist honors in a field of 44 golfers with a 36-hole score of even par 142 (68-74).
• Senior Sriya Mupparaju fired a 149 after turning in rounds of 73 and 76.
• Sophomore Samantha Wang carded rounds of 77 and 75 for a 152.
• Sophomore Nikita Jadhav opened play with a 75 on Sunday and then shot a 77 on Monday for a 152.
• Freshman Cecilia Jia finished play with a 154 (74-80).

Notes:

• The individual medalist honor for Sudjianto is the third for her collegiate career.
• Sudjianto's opening round of three-under par 68 is tied for the sixth lowest round in program history.
• Carnegie Mellon has now had the individual medalist in three of its last four events.