WASHINGTON – The Georgetown University women's golf team placed fifth following 54 holes at the Lady Blue Hen Invitational, hosted by University of Delaware in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. The 11-team field wrapped up two days of play on Sunday on the par-72, 6,169-yard course at the Rehoboth Beach Country Club. The Hoyas were the top of a trio of BIG EAST schools to compete in the tournament that marked the end of the fall slate for GU.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- In her best outing thus far as a Hoya, freshman Mahreen Bhatia was the top Hoya on the leaderboard at even 216 (73-69-74) to tie for sixth place. She tallied 10 (4/4/2) birdies and 34 (9/13/12) pars over the course of two days.
- Sunny Wang tied for 20th place at 5-over 221 (73-75-73). Following 54 holes, the sophomore managed seven (2/1/4) birdies and a squad-best 35 pars (13/13/9).
- Sitting one stroke behind Wang and in sole possession of 23rd place was freshman Carol Yan who carded a 6-over 222 (75-74-73). Through three rounds, Yan tallied eight (3/3/2) birdies and 33 (9/11/13) pars.
- Mimi Burton carded a 13-over 229 (77-78-74) to tie for 37th. After three rounds, she managed seven (3/2/2) birdies and 33 (9/12/12) pars.
- Sitting in a tie for 48th place at 19-over 235 (79-74-82) was junior Catherine Qiu. Following a pair of days of action, Qiu managed five (4/0/1) birdies and 22 (6/16/10) pars.
- Competing as an individual, Constanze Keferstein finished 67th at 42-over 258 (87-83-88). Through three rounds she managed a pair (1/1/0) of birdies and 23 (6/8/9) pars.
OF NOTE
- Bhatia's 3-under 69 is a personal best for the Hoya frosh.
LADY BLUE HEN INVITATIONAL - FINAL RESULTS
1. University of Delaware (+6, 296-284-290=870); T2. Dartmouth (+11, 296-295-284=875); T2. Harvard (+11, 296-300-279=875); 4. University of Pennsylvania (+12, 292-297-287=876); 5. Georgetown (+20, 298-292-294=884); 6. Quinnipiac (+23, 301-295-291=887); 6. Quinnipiac (+23, 301-295-291=887); 7. Seton Hall (+35, 295-305-299=899); T8. Howard (+39, 307-296-300=903); T8. Youngstown State (+39, 306-298-299=903); 10. St. John's (+50, 303-303-308=914); 11. Sacred Heart (+108, 328-324-320=972)
