Women's golf kicked off its fall season at the Ptarmigan Ram Fall Classic finishing in 18^th place with 937 strokes. Fellow Big Sky team Montana State finished in 19^th.

Overall the Bears best round was the second round when the team posted 312 strokes but the team still fell behind shooting 73 over par.

The top finish for the Bears in the fist tournament of the year was provided by sophomore Emily Dougherty. Dougherty finished just eight over par tying for 40^th place posting a final score of 224. Her best round came in the third where she came in two under par at 70.

Coming out on top in the tournament was California who shot 18 under par. The Golden Bears were closely followed by the Colorado Buffs who shot 12 under par.

The Bears will have a break before returning to action on Sept. 21 at the Ron Moore Women's Intercollegiate in Denver.