TEMPE, Ariz. -- Texas A&M closed with a 296 on Sunday and finished fourth at the PING/ASU Invitational at the Karsten Golf Course.

A&M finished ahead of nine nationally-ranked teams with a 54-hole score of 293-290-296--879, the sixth best in school history.

Sarah Zwartynski placed sixth in the individual standings and tied the A&M freshman record with a one-under-par total of 73-69-73--215. Southern California's Dewi Claire Schreefel (209) claimed the title in a playoff against Arizona State's Anna Nordqvist.

No. 3 USC also captured the team crown with a 10-under 854.

A&M junior Lauren Johnson (79-71-73--223) tied for 27th, sophomores Ashley Freeman (74-75-75--224) and Danielle McVeigh (74-75-75=224) tied for 31st, and senior Miranda Orr (72-80-76--228) tied for 48th.

A&M, the two-time defending Big 12 champions, play at the Big 12 Championship April 25-27 in Stillwater, Okla.