WASHINGTON – With the third-best score in the final round, the Georgetown University women's golf team moved up to finish fourth at the Rutgers Invitational with a three-round score of 71-over 923 (306-314-303). The 16-team field competed on the par-71, 6,024-yard course at the Rutgers University Golf Course in Piscataway, New Jersey. The host Scarlet Knights took the team title at 44-over 896 (294-304-298).
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Catherine Qiu led the way for the Blue & Gray as she jumped two spots to tie for eighth place at 15-over 228 (72-79-77). Over the tournament, the sophomore tallied seven birdies (4/1/2) and 29 pars (10/10/9).
• Just one stroke behind was Georgia Ruffolo, who tied for 10th at 16-over 229 (78-79-72), making the biggest jump of the day, ascending 22 spots. Over 54 holes, Ruffolo tallied one eagle (0/0/1), five birdies (0/1/4) and 30 pars (12/11/7).
• Mimi Burton moved up nine spots to tie for 15th at 19-over 232 (78-78-76). Following three rounds of action, Burton tallied four birdies (2/0/2) and 29 pars (8/11/10).
• Milla Sagel moved up 11 spots to tie for 26th at 23-over 236 (79-79-78). Through the final hole, Sagel tallied four birdies (1/2/1) and 28 pars (9/9/10).
• Sunny Wang tied for 32nd at 24-over 237 (78-78-81). The freshman tallied four birdies (1/2/1) and 24 pars (10/7/7) over the tournament.
• Competing as an individual, Gabriella Eifrig moved up eight spots to tie for 64th at 36-over 249 (79-90-80). Over a trio of rounds, she managed two birdies (1/0/1) and 23 pars (9/4/10).

 
RUTGERS INVITATIONAL - FINAL RESULTS
1. Rutgers (+44, 294-304-298=896); 2. UPenn (+56, 303-298-307=908); 3. Dartmouth (+58, 302-308-300=910); 4. Georgetown (+71, 306-314-303=923); 5. Seton Hall (+79, 312-304-315=931); 6. Albany (+86, 313-310-315=938); 7. Quinnipiac (+90, 315-305-322=942); 8. Bucknell (+99, 321-309-321=951); 9. St. John's (+101, 321-309-323=953); 10. Fairleigh Dickinson (+115, 327-313-327=967); T11. Lehigh (+116, 322-324--322=968); T11. Boston University (+116, 319-315-334=968); 13. Sacred Heart (+127, 326-329-324=979); 14. Monmouth (+149, 333-329-339=1001); 15. Saint Francis (+161, 346-336-331=1013); 16. Iona (+195, 352-334-361=1047)
 
UP NEXT
Following this tournament, the Hoyas will be back for the postseason with a trip to the 2026 BIG EAST Championships on April 25-27. The 54-hole, three-day tournament will be held at Callawassie Island in Okatie, South Carolina.