EDMOND, Okla. -- A pair of outstanding individual performances from Julie Hofmanova and Allycia Gan help Missouri Western climb five places for a ninth-place finish in the Grace Shin Invitational hosted by University of Central Oklahoma. Hofmanova carded a career best 70 and Gan aced the par-three 17th and added birdies on the 9th and 18th holes for a 72. The Griffons finished the tournament with a team score of 619 (321-298; +51) and held off the charge by Oklahoma Baptist.
Hofmanova's two-day card of 150 (80-70; +8) moved her 36 spots up the individual leaderboard, as she finished in a group of six golfers in 18th. Gan was one shot off the pace, moving up 19 spots into 24th with a 151 (79-72; +9) over the tournament. 
Anna Bech also moved up the individual leaderboard on day two, climbing 18 places into 36th with a 154 (80-74; +12) over 36 holes.
Missouri Western closes out the fall portion of its schedule next week, traveling to Hot Springs, Ark., for the NCAA Fall Central Region Preview hosted by Henderson State. 

Missouri Western State 619 (321-298; 51)
T18 Julie Hofmanova - 150 (80-70; +8)
T24 Allycia Gan - 151 (79-72; +9)
T36 Anna Bech - 154 (80-74; +12)
T74 Florence Phan - 164 (82-82; +22)
T76 Madi Vine - 165 (82-83; +23)