HAYWARD, Calif. – The Angelo State University women's golf team finished sixth in a 13-team field at the East Bay Fall Invitational, finishing ahead of nationally ranked Westmont and Lone Star Conference opponents Western New Mexico and Texas A&M-Kingsville to close its fall season.

The Rambelles improved in each of their three rounds, opening the tournament with a 32-over 320 before carding rounds of 21-over 309 and 15-over 303. Angelo State climbed from 11th place after the opening round to finish sixth with a team total of 68-over 932.

Bao Nghi "Maia" Than paced the Belles with her second consecutive top-five finish, placing fifth among more than 70 competitors, including 14 nationally ranked individuals. The freshman carded rounds of 74, 77 and 74 to finish at 9-over-par 225.

Caitlin Vanderkruk finished one stroke outside the individual top 10, recording a 13-over-par 229. She closed the tournament with a 2-over 74 in the final round, climbing 12 spots on the leaderboard.

Kelsey Kline tied for 29th at 21-over-par 237, rebounding from an opening-round 83 with scores of 76 and 78 over the final two rounds.

Ainsley Burns and Addison Barber also improved following their opening rounds. Burns tied for 41st at 26-over-par 242, while Barber finished 57th at 37-over-par 253.

The Rambelles will take a break from competition before returning to the course to begin their spring season in late January.