HUMBLE, Texas. -- Furman senior Anna Morgan (-11) finished third Tuesday at the 2024 Chevron Classic, which was hosted by Houston at the par 72, 6,171 yard Golf Club of Houston in Humble, Texas.

Morgan, a native of Spartanburg, S.C., notched eight birdies, including six in a row from No. 9 through No. 14, to card a final-round 4-under 68.  She teed off on No. 16 in the day's shotgun start, and, after making the turn at 2-over, birdied No. 1 to sit at 1-over.  She birdied No. 7 then went on a tear with six-consecutive birdies from No. 9 to No. 14 to solidify her spot among the tournament's top three.  

Isabel Sy (-12) of Illinois and Nicha Kanpai (-12) of Maryland shared individual medalist honors after finishing one stroke ahead of Morgan.   

Freshman Audrey Ryu (+8) and sophomore Liza Lapeyre (+8) tied for 70th.  Lapeyre carded a final-round 74 with three birdies, while Ryu added a 75 with birdies on No. 13 and No. 18 on Tuesday.  Junior Alise Knudson (+9) shot a 75 with a birdie on No. 8 to tie for 75th, and freshman Kelsi Mauzy (+14) concluded the tournament by shooting a 76 with birdies on No. 5 and No. 13.  

No. 34 SMU (-33) led the field with a 278 on Tuesday to win the tournament by four strokes over Maryland (-29).  No. 14 Texas A&M (-24) finished third, followed by Texas State (-17) in fourth place.  Texas Tech (-16) completed the top five.

Furman will travel to Las Vegas, Nev., March 4-5, to co-host The Show at Spanish Trail.  

16 Furman 286 299 292 877 +13

3 Anna Morgan (1) 66 71 68 205 -11

T70 Audrey Ryu (3) 70 79 75 224 +8

T70 Liza Lapeyre (5) 75 75 74 224 +8

T75 Alise Knudson (2) 76 74 75 225 +9

T86 Kelsi Mauzy (4) 75 79 76 230 +14