
Sung Sisters Guide U-M to 10th Place at Ruth's Chris Tar Heel
10/19/2025 7:04:00 PM | Women's Golf
» With a final-round team total of 300, Michigan closed the Ruth's Chris Tar Heel Invitational with an 881 (+41) 54-hole total, finishing 10th at North Carolina's Finley Golf Club.
» Sydney Sung (71-74-73) and Lauren Sung (73-72-73) led the Wolverines, each tying for 26th individually at 218 (+8). Freshman Reese Ng added a top-50 finish, tying for 49th with a 225 (72-74-79).
» The event marked the conclusion of U-M's four-tournament fall schedule and its 10th all-time appearance at North Carolina's home event.
Site: Chapel Hill, N.C.
Tournament: Ruth's Chris Tar Heel Invitational
Course: UNC's Finley Golf Club (par 70, 6,095 yards)
U-M Team Standing: 10th Place of 15 Teams (288-293-300/881)
Top U-M Individual: Sydney Sung (71-74-73), Lauren Sung (73-72-73), tie-26th (218, +8)
Next U-M Event: Sun-Tues., Feb. 1-3 -- at Puerto Rico Classic (Rio Grande, Puerto Rico)
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Paced by twins Lauren Sung and Sydney Sung, the University of Michigan women's golf team closed its fall season with an 881-team total and a 10th-place finish at the Ruth's Chris Tar Heel Invitational today (Sunday, Oct. 19) at the UNC Finley Golf Club.
In U-M's 10th appearance at North Carolina's home event, Sydney opened with a season-low 71 (+1) to lead the Wolverines to a 288 first-round total and eighth position. Lauren followed with a team-best 72 (+2) in the second round as U-M posted a 293 to stand ninth (581) after 36 holes. The Sung twins matched closing 73s in the final round, helping Michigan finish with a 300 and an 881 (+41) overall tally to place 10th in the 15-team field.
Individually, the Sung sisters paced the Wolverines with identical 218 (+8) totals to tie for 26th. Sydney recorded rounds of 71, 74 and 73, while Lauren tallied 73, 72 and 73. Freshman Reese Ng secured a top-50 finish, tying for 49th at 225 (72-74-79). Senior Mara Janess followed at 226 (72-77-77), and freshman Vanessa Zhang rounded out the lineup at 230 (75-76-79).
With the fall season complete, Michigan transitions into its winter training schedule in preparation for the spring slate. The Wolverines will return to tournament play in 2026 at the Puerto Rico Classic, to be held Sunday through Tuesday (Feb. 1–3), at the Grand Reserve Golf Club in Río Grande, Puerto Rico.
Final Team Standings
1. Auburn 281-274-280 = 835 (-5) 2. Duke 282-285-283 = 850 3. NC State 275-287-289 = 851 4. Virginia Tech 283-281-296 = 860 5. South Carolina 287-281-294 = 862 6. North Carolina 283-292-289 = 864 7. Kentucky 290-288-297 = 875 8. Purdue 282-302-293 = 877 9. Wake Forest 296-284-298 = 878 10. MICHIGAN 288-293-300 = 881 11. UNC Wilmington 298-293-305 = 896 12. Louisville 289-298-310 = 891 13. Florida International 305-296-301 = 902 Miami 304-297-301 = 902 15. Rollins 310-314-311 = 935
Top Individuals
1. Anna Davis, Auburn 69-67-67 = 203 (-7) 2. Emily Mathews, Virginia Tech 70-66-70 = 206 3. Marie Madsen, NC State 67-70-70 = 207 4. Andie Smith, Duke 72-71-65 = 208 Anne Fernandez, Auburn 71-67-70 = 208 Balma Davalos, Auburn 70-68-70 = 208 7. Eila Galitsky, South Carolina 72-70-70 = 212 8. Morgan Ketchum, Wake Forest 69-70-74 = 213 Lindsay McGrath, NC State 70-70-73 = 213 Valentine Delon, Virginia Tech 70-68-75 = 213 Romane Poissonnier, FIU 75-69-69 = 213 Maylis Lamoure, South Carolina 71-70-72 = 213 Grace Ridenour, North Carolina 70-70-73 = 213*
Michigan Individuals
T26. Sydney Sung 71-74-73 = 218 T26. Lauren Sung 73-72-73 = 218 T49. Reese Ng 72-74-79 = 225 T53. Vanessa Zhang 78-73-75 = 226 T57. Mara Janess 72-75-80 = 227 * played as individual