HUMMELS WHARF, Pa. – The Salisbury University women's golf ream completed a notable opening week with another strong round, finishing fifth at the Susquehanna Fall Invitational on Saturday afternoon at the Susquehanna Valley Country Club.
The Sea Gulls posted a 78-over 358 as a collective, good for a top-five placement in the field of 14, one stroke better of sixth-place Franklin & Marshall (359), and two fewer than seventh-place Moravian (360). York (Pa.) won the team title with a 41-over 321 on the day.
ROUND NOTES
- Sydney Lynott tied for 13th among 74 individual golfers, shooting a 12-over 82 on the afternoon. Lynott shot her only birdie of the day on the par-five 10th hole.
- Krista Brosius carded just one more stroke than Lynott, finishing with a 13-over 83 and a birdie on 11 to tie for 18th.
- Victoria Heid birdied 12 and 17 to enter the clubhouse at a 25-over 95, good for a 35th-place tie.
- Emma Wivell tied for 40th with a 28-over 98, while Addison Sage posted SU's drop score with a 34-over 104.
The Sea Gulls will play in their first two-day tournament at the Bridgewater Invitational on Monday and Tuesday Sept. 22-23. Tee time of both rounds from the Lakeview Golf Course in Harrisonburg, Va., is penciled in for 11 a.m.
Salisbury University is a proud member of NCAA Division III with primary membership in the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference, along with affiliate membership in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (football, men's & women's swimming), Coastal Lacrosse Conference (men's lacrosse), State University of New York Athletic Conference (field hockey), and Colonial Women's Golf Conference (women's golf). With over 500 student-athletes in 23 varsity sports, SU is recognized as one of the nation's most competitive intercollegiate athletics programs regardless of division, featuring dedicated coaches and staff that foster excellence on and off the field. The Sea Gulls have won a combined 23 team national championships, 24 individual national championships, and 205 conference championships, and have produced 53 Academic All-Americans.
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