San Jose State wins the The Gold Rush by 11 shots
2/28/2017 | by AmateurGolf.com Staff
The medalist title went to Sophie Hausmann of Idaho
SEAL BEACH, CA (February 28, 2017) -- San Jose State eased their way to an 11 shot victory at the The Gold Rush hosted by the Old Ranch Country Club. The victory was the second of the season for San Jose State and also their second by double-digits.
My Leander finished 9-under and led the Spartans throughout the tournament with three consecutive 3-under 69's. Abegail Arevalo also turned in a top-10 performance by placing tied for seventh at 3-over.
The medalist title went to Sophie Hausmann of Idaho. Hausmann, 12-under, fired a final round 7-under 65 and got off to a blazing final round start. Teeing off on No. 10, Hausmann birdied five of her first eight holes and then after an 18th hole bogey rolled in an additional birdie on the 1st before completing her scoring with an eagle on the par-5 6th.
BYU (+16) finished second, Idaho (+19) was third, Long Beach State (+28) ended up fourth while Gonzaga (+28) placed fifth.
Most Popular Articles
2025 PGA TOUR Q-School Guide: Sites, Scores, and Who Advanced
Dec 5, 2025Second Stage is complete and Final Stage awaits at Sawgrass — follow every Q-School leaderboard and the players still chasing
2025 LPGA TOUR Q-Series: Final Qualifying Stage FINAL SCORING
Dec 8, 2025Helen Briem earns medalist honors, 31 players headed to the LPGA next year
Australian Open at Royal Melbourne: Preview, amateur bios, and how to watch
Nov 30, 2025Rory McIlroy headlines one of the championship's top fields in years - at least four amateurs will have their chance at glory
Luke Ringkamp Cruises to Rolex Tournament of Champions Title at TPC San Antonio
Nov 26, 2025One week after committing to Pepperdine, Luke Ringkamp won the Rolex Tournament of Champions by nine shots.
Inside Gil Hanse’s Restoration of Baltusrol’s Upper Course: A Return to Tillinghast’s
Dec 11, 2025Renowned architect Gil Hanse reveals how he brought Baltusrol’s Upper Course back to life by honoring A.W. Tillinghast’s originalLoading latest news...