ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – The Winona State University women's golf team wrapped up a two-day tournament at the Holiday Inn Express Classic, hosted by Missouri Western State University, with a ninth-place finish.
The Warriors turned a two-round total of 682 (343, 339) to finish ninth overall. Rogers State University won the event with a 627 (+51). Morgan Brasser from Fort Hays State earned medalist honors after shooting a two-over par 146.
Carly Moon led WSU once again after a great second round to close out the tournament with a top-25 finish. Moon shot an 88 on the first day and bounced back nicely with a 78 on the second day to total 166 (+22) for the event.
Marah Rothgarn,
Ellie Behring, and
Rachel Henderson all earned top-40 finishes in a deep field of golfers. Rothgarn totaled 171 (84, 87), Behring shot a 172 (84, 88), and Henderson carded a 173 (87, 86) as all three golfers finished within two strokes of each other.
Toni Baldwin rounded out the team portion of Winona State's scorecard with a total score of 181. She was able to cut three strokes off her first-round score of 92 to shoot an 89 on the second day.
Golfing individually,
Jessica Smith earned a top-30 finish with a 170 (86, 84).
Alexis Bell and
Anna Krieski also golfed as individuals in the event, as Bell shot a 188 (93, 95) and Krieski carded a 193 (94, 99) to round out the Winona State golfers.
The Warriors will next be in action at the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Tournament held in Smithville, Mo. on April 22-24.
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About Winona State University Athletics:
The Winona State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, as an integral part of the educational mission of the institution, is committed to offering opportunities to experience academic and athletic excellence for our student-athletes through two simple words:
Graduate Champions.
Fourteen Warrior programs compete at the NCAA Division II level within the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC). Winona State University competes as an affiliate member of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) in the sport of women's gymnastics.
