YORKTOWN, Ind. - The University of Dayton women's golf team claimed a 10th-place finish at the Cardinal Classic hosted by Ball State Sept. 20-21. Sophomore Sarah O'Connor paced the Flyers, finishing in a tie for 12th place overall.

Akron collected the team title with a score of 304-305-303=912 (+48) while Bowling Green's Kayla Davis bested Taylor's Nicole Jung with a birdie on the first playoff hole to claim medalist honors with her score of 73-74-73=220 (+4). Dayton posted a team score of 309-315-310=934 (+70).

DAYTON RESULTS
t-12th  Sarah O'Connor  74-78-77=229 (+13)
t-33rd  Megan Yoder  75-79-80=234 (+18)
t-37th  Sarah Frazier  77-80-78=235 (+19)
t-43rd  Jenna Harter  83-78-75=236 (+20)
t-76th  Hailey Tanis  87-80-83=250 (+34)

KEY STAT
74 - O'Connor equaled her season-low round of 74 in the first round of the Cardinal Classic.

COACH'S QUOTE
"The team battled through some tough conditions this week with wind and rain," reflected head coach Ali Green following today's final round. "Sarah O'Connor had a great tournament with all three rounds in the 70s and a 13th place finish."

UP NEXT
Dayton will be back in action next week at the Golden Grizzlies Invitational hosted by Oakland Sept. 26-27. The two-day outing will take place at Katke-Cousins Golf Course in Rochester, Michingan.

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