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Record-breaking rounds power Vulcan golfers to second place finish

Reading time: < 1 minutetwo women with golf clubsFrom left, Jaylen Wan and Kailee McKee

University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo’s Jaylen Wan and Kailee McKee both set the new single-round program record by carding rounds of three-under to help the Vulcans team finish runner-up at the Westmont Invitational at Sandpiper Golf Club in Goleta, California.

Wan led the Vulcans with a runner-up individual finish at -3 on rounds of 70 and 73, with nine total birdies over the two rounds.Her 36-hole score of -3 also set a new program record—breaking the previous mark of even par.

McKee climbed 11 spots from 14th to finish tied for No. 3 (+1) on rounds of 77 (+4) and 70 (-3). McKee made four birdies in round 2 to also set the program’s new single-round score of three-under.

Read more at HiloAthletics.com.

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