The Gustavus Adolphus College women’s golf team took second place at the Division III NCAA Championships, which were held at Mission Inn Resort in Howie-in-the-Hills, Florida. Friday’s fourth and final round was canceled due to inclement weather. Gustavus finished 12 strokes behind Methodist University, which secured its 14th straight Division III title.
Gustavus finished with a 54-hole total score of 978 after rounds of 322, 333, and 323. Methodist posted scores of 318, 319 and 329 for a final score 966. Illinois Wesleyan placed third with a team score of 991 (332-333-326).
Gustavus senior Katie Schenfeld finished in a tie for third in the individual standings. Schenfeld posted rounds of 80, 83, and 76 on the Par 73 course for a three-round score of 239 (+20).
Gustavus junior Rikka Holiday also placed in the top 10 individually by tying for sixth place. Holiday posted scores of 77, 83, and 82 for a three-round total of 242 (+23).
Junior Annie Jackson finished in a tie for 23rd place with a three-round total of 250 (+31). Sophomore Kayleigh Dittes finished in a tie for 26th place with a total score of 251 (+32). Junior Taylor Drenttel finished in a tie for 31st place with a total score of 253 (+34).
Click here to view the final team standings at the Division III National Championships.
Click here to view the final individual standings at the Division III National Championships.
For more information about the Gustavus women’s golf team, visit the Gustavus Athletics website at gustavus.edu/athletics.
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