HATTIESBURG, Miss. — Lamar University closed out its fall season Tuesday with a 10th-place finish at The Judson, hosted at Hattiesburg Country Club.

The Cardinals posted a 54-hole score of 923 (310-309-304), finishing one stroke behind ninth-place Belmont and 15 strokes ahead of 11th-place Jackson State.

Lamar recorded 14 birdies and 53 pars during the final round, bringing its tournament totals to 28 birdies, 178 pars and one eagle.

Matilda Samervong led the Cardinals with a tie for 18th place.

She played the front nine at even par, recording two birdies and five pars, and carded eight pars on the back nine, including a stretch of six consecutive.

Siria Ballini shot even par on the back nine behind two birdies and five pars, finishing the day with 11 pars.

Marta Romero Crespo, Kamaya Moodliar and Montana Di Leo each recorded three birdies in the final round while Amanda Davidsson added a birdie on the 11th hole.

South Alabama claimed the team title with an 865 (292-279-294), finishing 12 strokes ahead of host Southern Miss.

Southern Miss' Louise Cuyvers earned medalist honors at 12-under-par 204 (67-69-68), six strokes clear of South Alabama's Mercedes Aldana.

INDIVIDUAL RESULTS

T18         Matilda Samervong                  76-76-73—225
T43         Montana Di Leo (Ind.)               81-75-77—233
T43         Siria Ballini                                81-77-75—233
T46         Marta Romero Crespo              77-79-78—234
T54         Amanda Davidsson                   77-77-83—237
T54         Kamaya Moodliar                      80-79-78—237

UP NEXT

The Cardinals resume their season Feb. 1-2 at the Battle at Bentwater, hosted at Bentwater Yacht & Country Club in Montgomery.