Indiana University Athletics
Golf Wraps Regular Season at Lady Buckeye Invite
4/16/2015 12:00:00 AM | Women's Golf
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What: Lady Buckeye Invitational When: April 18-19 Where: Scarlet Course, The Ohio State University Golf Club The Course: Par 72, 6,268 yards Live Results: GolfStat.com |
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- The Indiana women's golf team heads to Columbus, Ohio for its final tune-up before the Big Ten Championships, taking part in the Lady Buckeye Invitational, April 18-19 at the Scarlet Course at The Ohio State University Golf Club.
Joining the Hoosiers in the tournament field are hosts Ohio State, Akron, Illinois, Indianapolis, Iowa, Kansas State, Kent State, Maryland, Michigan, Michigan State and Toledo. This is a 6-count-4 tournament, mimicking the format of next week's Big Ten Championships.
Live scoring is available on GolfStat.com.
Play begins on Saturday, April 18 at 8:30 a.m. ET with a shotgun start for 36 holes. The tournament wraps with a final round of 18 holes starting at 8:30 a.m. ET Sunday with tee times off No. 1 and 10.
Senior Elizabeth Tong is coming off a fifth-place finish at the Briar's Creek Invitational, including a final round of 68 that matches her season best. Tong is currently ranked 137th as an individual and is in the hunt for an individual spot at the NCAA Championships. Junior Camille Chevalier will play in the No. 2 spot and has had a solid spring for IU, highlighted by a tie for 13th at the Lady Puerto Rico Classic.
Sophomore Ana Sanjuan plays in the No. 3 spot this weekend, with Sanjuan posting three top-35 finishes in four outings this spring. Freshman Pear Siriko has started every tournament this spring and shot a season low round of 73 in her last outing at the Briar's Creek Invitational. Junior Maria Mancini is in the No. 5 spot having started every tournament this spring. Sophomore Theresa-Ann Jedra earned the No. 6 slot and is making her first appearance as a team scorer since the Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown last fall.
The Hoosiers will also send two individuals to Columbus in senior Sarah Dusman and junior Marissa DeCola. Dusman is making just her second appearance of the season, having played in the Hoosier Fall Invitational back in October. DeCola will compete for just the second time this season, her first outing since the season-opening Powerade Cougar Classic.
Media Contact: Melanie Schneider (ms48@indiana.edu)
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