ONU Women's Golf shatters 18 and 36 hole school records
TIFFIN—The Ohio Northern women's golf team shattered the school's 18 and 36-hole team records, firing a 309-302—611 to win the 7-team Heidelberg Fall Invitational Saturday-Sunday, September 16-17 at the Fostoria Country Club.
The Basics
- Record: Ohio Northern (9-0)
- Venue: Fostoria Country Club, Fostoria, Ohio
- Par-72, 5807-yard course, featuring seven teams and 81 golfers
Results
The Polar Bears shot a 309-302—611 to win the tournament.
ONU broke the previous 36-hole school record of 621 by a full 10 strokes.
The final round 302 was four shots better than the old record of 306.
That 302 helped ONU break a 309-309 first round tie with Mount Union and win the tournament by 15 strokes.
Mount Union finished with a 626, Wittenberg was third with a 631 and Washington and Jefferson (pa.) was fourth with a 678.
Individually, senior Grace Honigford (West Chester/Lakota East) won Medalist honors with a 72-73 — 145.
Notables
Honigford has won Medalist honors in both tournament this season and an impressive 17 times in her career.
Junior Marisa Alfes (Bellbrook) finished second with a 74-77—151.
Junior Amelia Burger (Centerville) was fourth with a 77-77—154.
Senior Torrie Smith (Kokomo, Ind./Western) finished with an 86-90—176.
ONU head coach Chad Bucci is 410-254-2 in his 11th season at the helm.
Up Next
The Polar Bears will return to action Sept. 24-25 at the Capital Fall Classic.
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