Kiawah Island, S.C.----The Wingate University women’s golf team finished 11th in the eighth annual Tusculum College/Kiawah Island Intercollegiate Sunday. The two-day, 36-hole tournament is being held at the par 72, 5,876-yard Cougar Point Golf Club. Sixteen teams participated in this year’s event.
Wingate shot 339 Sunday, completing the weekend with a 673 total. Daytona State won the event with a two-day total of 602, while Rollins was second at 608. Florida Southern was a stroke back at 609.
Wingate junior
Ashley Denton (Wendell, N.C.) posted an 85 Sunday, completing the tournament with a 160. Denton tied for 20th on the individual charts. Bulldog junior
Andrea Velasquez (Anaco, Venezuela) shot back-to-back 83s to tie for 40th at 166.
Bulldog junior
Anna Lee Croom (Asheboro, N.C.) recorded 88 and 84 to finish at 172. Senior
Allie Osberg (Chester Springs, Pa.) was three strokes back at 175 (88-87), while
Megan Levy (Zebulon, N.C.) finished at 182 (92-90).
Belmont Abbey’s Melissa Siviter shot 75-70 to compile a 145 and capture medalist honors. Siviter won a scorecard play-off with a birdie on the fifth hole over Daytona State’s Mitsuki Katahira to take medalist honors.
The Tusculum College/Kiawah Island Intercollegiate event was the first spring competition for the Bulldogs. Wingate will participate in the Newberry Invitational Feb. 15-16 at the Moss Creek Golf Creek in Hilton Head Island, S.C.