Skip To Main Content

Georgetown University Athletics

Big East Conference Hoya Saxa
Claire Chen - 2023-24 Women's Golf

Georgetown Women’s Golf Finishes 14th at Briar’s Creek

3/12/2024 7:30:00 PM

WASHINGTON – The Georgetown University women's golf team finished 14th at the Briar's Creek Invitational on Tuesday with a three-round score of 32-over 896 (293-302-301). The 17-team field closed the final round of the 54-hole tournament held on the par-72, 6,152-yard course at the Golf Club at Briar's Creek in Johns Island, South Carolina.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Morgan Smith was the top Hoya finisher with a 6-over 222 (73-74-75). Her final 18 holes featured a pair of birdies and 12 pars as the freshman tied for 34th overall.
  • Claire Chen moved up the ranks and tied for 39th at 7-over 223 (72-81-70). Her last 18 was a 2-under 70 that saw the freshman record a trio of birdies to go along with 14 pars.
  • Megan Gormley finished in a tie for 45ths with a three-round score of 9-over 224 (73-75-77). The senior had a pair of birdies and nine pars was not enough to prevent her from dropping a couple of spots in the final individual standings.
  • Georgia Ruffolo carded a 10-over 225 (75-72-79) to tie for 50th in the three-round event. Ruffolo started the day with a birdie and would tally another on the day to go along with nine pars.
  • Juliette Riot closed the event at 33-over 249 (85-82-82). Her final round closed on a pair of birdies over five holes and she tallied seven total pars to place 103rd in the event.
 
BRIAR'S CREEK INVITATIONAL -  FINAL TEAM RESULTS
1. Michigan State (-4; 284-282-294=860); 2. NC State (+1; 291-293-281=865); 3. Purdue (+7; 294-293-284=871); T4. Illinois (+9; 284-288-301=873); T4. UCF (+9; 301-281-291=873); 6. Florida (+11; 290-293-292=875); 7. Miami (+12; 294-298-284=876); 8. Rutgers (+14; 291-290-297=878); 9. College of Charleston (+23; 305-293-289=887); T10. Nebraska (+24; 296-298-294=888); T10. Maryland (+24; 299-300-289=888); 12. Campbell (+26; 285-306-299=890): 13. Boston College (+29; 294-292-307=893); 14. Georgetown (+32; 293-302-301=896); 15. Penn State (+34; 305-296-297=898); 16. Wisconsin (+37; 299-304=901); 17. Old Dominion (+57; 297-309-315=921)
 
UP NEXT
Georgetown returns to action April 1-3 when they travel to Pawleys Island, South Carolina for the Golfweek Program Challenge, held at the Caledonia Golf Club.
 
Print Friendly Version