DESTIN, FLA. - The Susquehanna women's golf team traveled to the Sunshine State to compete in the Golfweek October Classic, hosted at Sandestin Resort and Club. The River Hawks finished 21st overall with a three-day team score of 1,008 (+144).
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The tournament featured a competitive field of 24 teams, including several nationally ranked Division III programs: No. 11 Mary Hardin-Baylor, No. 12 Illinois Wesleyan, No. 13 Sewanee and No. 15 Trinity (Texas). Mary Hardin-Baylor claimed the tournament title with a three-day team score of 889 (+25).
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RIVER HAWKS ON THE COURSE
- T62. Kennedy Petrovich, 86-76-83 (+29) - Opened the tournament with an 86 (+14), recording one birdie. She bounced back with a 76 (+4) in the second round, improving by 10 strokes, before closing with an 83 (+11) that included three birdies.
- T78. Reese Walizer, 84-85-83 (+36) - Led the River Hawks after the opening round with an 84 (+12), recording one birdie. She followed with an 85 (+13) in the second round before finishing strong with an 83 (+11) in the final round.
- T88. Layla Jones, 90-78-87 (+39) - Opened with a 90 (+18) before making the team's biggest single-round improvement, shaving 12 strokes off her score with a 78 (+6) in the second round. She closed the tournament with an 87 (+15), recording one birdie.
- T90. Cailyn Schall, 87-80-89 (+40) -Â Recorded an 87 (+15) in the opening round, highlighted by one birdie. She improved by seven strokes in the second round with an 80 (+8) before finishing with an 89 (+17) in the final round.
- 111. Mylee Lorigan, 94-90-89 (+57) - Posted a 94 (+22) in the opening round before improving by four strokes with a 90 (+18) on day two. She continued to lower her score in the final round, carding an 89 (+17).
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NEXT UP FOR THE RIVER HAWKS
- The River Hawks will travel to Delaware, Pa., to compete in the Landmark Conference Preview on October 24–25, hosted at the Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort.