NIC WOMEN'S GOLF: Young ties for fourth for Cardinals in Billings

BILLINGS, Mont. — Sophomore Ava Young from Minico High in Rupert was the top local finisher for North Idaho College, finishing tied for fourth in the Yellowjacket Invitational on Tuesday hosted by Montana State-Billings at Lake Hills Golf Course. 

Young finished with a 77-79—156 for NIC, which finished fourth out of nine teams. 

Montana State-Billings golfer Orraya Tipasathien shot a 5-over 149 to earn medalist honors. 

NIC concludes the fall season at the Whitman Invitational starting on Saturday at Wine Valley Golf Course.

YELLOWJACKET INVITATIONAL 

Lake Hills Golf Course, Billings, Mont. 

Par 72 

5,985 yards 

MEDALIST — Orraya Tipasathien, Montana State-Billings, 149. 

TEAM SCORES — 1, Texas A&M-International 315-305—620. 2, Montana State-Billings 315-306. 3, South Dakota School of Mines 321-319—640. 4, North Idaho 328-322—650. 5, Montana State-Billings (B) 331-322—653. 6, Black Hills State 341-320—641. 7, Central Wyoming 347-347—694. 8, Columbia Basin 368=346—714. 9, Black Hills State (B) 368-364—732. 

NORTH IDAHO — t-4, Ava Young 77-79—156; t-11, Alyssa Butterfus 81-77—158; 28, Kylie Ruston 86-84—170; t-29, Rien Solodan 89-82—171; t-29, Delaney White 87-84—171; t-29, Lev Heaney 84-87—171.