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Hoyas Place 10th at Nittany Lion Invitational

9/22/2019 1:59:00 PM

WASHINGTON – The Georgetown women's golf team wrapped up play at the 2019 Nittany Lion Invitational on Sunday, turning in a 72-hole score of 74-over par 938 to finish in 10th place. The Hoyas carded a team score of 302 in Saturday's first round before recording consecutive rounds of 318. The tournament was played at the par 72, 6,322-yard Penn State Blue Course.
 
HOYAS LINEUP
  • Freshman Esther Park played as an individual this weekend and was GU's top scorer with a 13-over par 229, tying for 28th place. She had four birdies in the first round on Saturday and finished with seven overall over three rounds.
  • Freshman Lauren May finished tied for 34th with a 15-over par 231. She turned in a career-best 2-under par 70 in the first round.
  • Seniors Kate Evanko and Ashley Fitzgibbons were one stroke apart at 237 and 238, respectively over the three rounds.
  • Junior Elizabeth Nguyen tied for 56th overall with a 239 while freshman Dana Choi was three strokes back at 242.
  • Sophomore Baili Park, who was also playing as an individual, carded a 243 for the tournament.
 
TOURNAMENT LEADERS
  • The University of Pennsylvania won the 2019 Nittany Lion Invitational with a 4-over par 868. Penn State (876) and Seton Hall (878) rounded out the top three.
  • The Hoyas finished one stroke ahead of Youngstown State (939) as well as in front of Ohio (956).
 
UP NEXT
The Blue & Gray will return to action next weekend of Sept. 28-29 when the squad travels to New Jersey for the Princeton Invitational.
 
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