
Women’s Golf Opens Season with Third Place Finish
9/16/2025 2:45:00 PM | Women's Golf
Preap ties for eighth at even par
BOZEMAN, Mont. – Gonzaga women's golf opened their season with a third-place finish at the Yellowstone Intercollegiate hosted by Montana State at the Riverside Country Club.
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Brenna Preap led the Zags in her GU debut, tying for eighth place at even-par (216). She carded a 71 (-1) in the opening round, before finishing at one-over (73) in Round 2, and ended with a 72 (E) in the final round. The Stockton, Calif., native, was six-under (4.50) on the course's Par-5 holes, which matched for second-best in the 66-golfer field.
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As a team, Gonzaga was 12-over (876), following its even-par (288) Round 1 finish. The Bulldogs then went one-over (289) in the second round. GU's 41 made birdies were the third-most in the event.
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Mariko Yonemura tied for 10th in her Bulldog debut. The freshman was one-over (217). She carded a 69 (-3) in her first collegiate round. She was even-par (72) in Round 2 and four-over (76) in Round 3. In her first round, Yonemura made four birdies and 13 pars.
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Grace Lee tied for 20th at four-over (220). Taylor Mularski (+14, 230) and Esther Yoo (+15, 231) were 41st and 45th. Michelle Mogi (T35, +12, 228), Vanessa Zhang (T48, +17, 233), and Audrey Park (T60, +25, 241) all participated as individuals.
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Eva Heinz led Montana State to the team title with her medalist finish. She was nine-under (207), while Cal Baptist's Samantha Dizon was second at four-under (212).
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Montana State cruised to the win as host. The Bobcats were 16-under (282), totaling all three rounds under par. CSU Northridge was second at one-under (863).
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Gonzaga is close to home at the Kalispel Invitational hosted by Eastern Washington Sept. 22 and 23. The event at Kalispel Country Club will have live scoring on GoZags.com.
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9/15-16/2025 -- Yellowstone Intercollegiate
Riverside CC -- Bozeman, MT
Par 72, 6319 yards -- 11 teams, 66 players
# Indicates individual player
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TEAM SCORES
1. Montana State, 282-285-281=848
2. CSUN, 289-286-288=863
3. Gonzaga, 288-289-299=876
4. California Baptist, 294-290-298=882
5. North Dakota State, 292-296-295=883
6. Idaho State, 291-293-303=887
7. Eastern Washington, 305-291-300=896
8. Idaho, 297-307-297=901
9. Portland State, 299-304-301=904
10. Montana, 314-300-308=922
11. North Dakota, 320-307-305=932
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TOP 10 INDIVIDUALS
1. Eva Heinz, Montana State, 62-73-72=207
2. Samantha Dizon, California Baptist, 69-72-71=212
t3. Kim Turgut, CSUN, 73-70-70=213
t3. Norah Seidl, Montana State, 74-71-68=213
5. Sailor Graham, Montana State, 70-69-75=214
t6. Maddie Montoya, Montana State, 72-70-73=215
t6. Gracie Piar, CSUN, 68-72-75=215
t8. Brianna Preap, Gonzaga, 71-73-72=216
t8. Ashleigh Wilson, Montana State, 74-72-70=216
t10. Mariko Yonemura, Gonzaga, 69-72-76=217
t10. Ariya Soldwisch, CSUN, 73-72-72=217
t10. Avery Bartels, North Dakota State, 73-76-68=217
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Brenna Preap led the Zags in her GU debut, tying for eighth place at even-par (216). She carded a 71 (-1) in the opening round, before finishing at one-over (73) in Round 2, and ended with a 72 (E) in the final round. The Stockton, Calif., native, was six-under (4.50) on the course's Par-5 holes, which matched for second-best in the 66-golfer field.
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As a team, Gonzaga was 12-over (876), following its even-par (288) Round 1 finish. The Bulldogs then went one-over (289) in the second round. GU's 41 made birdies were the third-most in the event.
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Mariko Yonemura tied for 10th in her Bulldog debut. The freshman was one-over (217). She carded a 69 (-3) in her first collegiate round. She was even-par (72) in Round 2 and four-over (76) in Round 3. In her first round, Yonemura made four birdies and 13 pars.
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Grace Lee tied for 20th at four-over (220). Taylor Mularski (+14, 230) and Esther Yoo (+15, 231) were 41st and 45th. Michelle Mogi (T35, +12, 228), Vanessa Zhang (T48, +17, 233), and Audrey Park (T60, +25, 241) all participated as individuals.
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Eva Heinz led Montana State to the team title with her medalist finish. She was nine-under (207), while Cal Baptist's Samantha Dizon was second at four-under (212).
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Montana State cruised to the win as host. The Bobcats were 16-under (282), totaling all three rounds under par. CSU Northridge was second at one-under (863).
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Gonzaga is close to home at the Kalispel Invitational hosted by Eastern Washington Sept. 22 and 23. The event at Kalispel Country Club will have live scoring on GoZags.com.
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9/15-16/2025 -- Yellowstone Intercollegiate
Riverside CC -- Bozeman, MT
Par 72, 6319 yards -- 11 teams, 66 players
| Gonzaga  | 288 | 289 | 299 |   876 |    +12 |   3rd |
| PREAP, Brenna  | 71 | 73 | 72 |   216 |   E |   t-8th |
| YONEMURA, Mariko  | 69 | 72 | 76 |   217 |   +1 |   t-10th |
| LEE, Grace  | 73 | 72 | 75 |   220 |   +4 |   t-20th |
| MOGI, Michelle#Â Â | 76 | 75 | 77 | Â Â 228 | Â Â +12 | Â Â t-35th |
| MULARSKI, Taylor  | 81 | 72 | 77 |   230 |   +14 |   t-41st |
| YOO, Esther  | 75 | 80 | 76 |   231 |   +15 |   t-45th |
| ZHANG, Vanessa#Â Â | 77 | 78 | 78 | Â Â 233 | Â Â +17 | Â Â t-48th |
| PARK, Audrey#Â Â | 76 | 83 | 82 | Â Â 241 | Â Â +25 | Â Â t-60th |
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TEAM SCORES
1. Montana State, 282-285-281=848
2. CSUN, 289-286-288=863
3. Gonzaga, 288-289-299=876
4. California Baptist, 294-290-298=882
5. North Dakota State, 292-296-295=883
6. Idaho State, 291-293-303=887
7. Eastern Washington, 305-291-300=896
8. Idaho, 297-307-297=901
9. Portland State, 299-304-301=904
10. Montana, 314-300-308=922
11. North Dakota, 320-307-305=932
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TOP 10 INDIVIDUALS
1. Eva Heinz, Montana State, 62-73-72=207
2. Samantha Dizon, California Baptist, 69-72-71=212
t3. Kim Turgut, CSUN, 73-70-70=213
t3. Norah Seidl, Montana State, 74-71-68=213
5. Sailor Graham, Montana State, 70-69-75=214
t6. Maddie Montoya, Montana State, 72-70-73=215
t6. Gracie Piar, CSUN, 68-72-75=215
t8. Brianna Preap, Gonzaga, 71-73-72=216
t8. Ashleigh Wilson, Montana State, 74-72-70=216
t10. Mariko Yonemura, Gonzaga, 69-72-76=217
t10. Ariya Soldwisch, CSUN, 73-72-72=217
t10. Avery Bartels, North Dakota State, 73-76-68=217
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