HAVRE DE GRACE, Md. – The Salisbury University women's golf team put itself in a position for a podium finish amidst elite competition after round one of the Battle at Bulle Rock, hosted by Alvernia University on Monday at Bulle Rock Golf Club.
The Sea Gulls carded a 69-over 357 as a collective, good for second out of nine complete teams – including four Division II squads – and three up on third-place Stevenson (360). D2 Adelphi is primed to win the event after posting an opening-round 329.
ROUND NOTES
- Krista Brosius shot a 12-over 84 across the first 18 holes. She is currently tied for third among the 46 individuals and boasts the best mark of any Division III golfer at the midway point.
- Sydney Lynott trailed only Brosius and Adelphi's top four golfers, posting a 15-over 87 with three birdies to slot sixth.
- Stella Jaffe and Ava Kelly each carded 21-over 93s for the round, tying for 19th overall and eighth in the D3 crowd.
- Kaeli Newcomb posted SU's drop score with a 32-over 104, good for 36th individually.
The Sea Gulls will wrap up the Battle at Bulle Rock with round two on Tuesday morning at approximately 9 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, 26 individual national championships, and 211 conference championships, and have produced 54 Academic All-Americans.
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