PORT CLINTON, Ohio - The University of Dayton women's golf team had three players tie for 14th place at the 2023 Rocket Classic hosted by Toledo. The 54-hole was competed at Catawba Island Club Oct. 9-10 and the course was played at par 72 and 5,979.
Host Toledo claimed top team honors with a three-round score of 315-312-298=925 (+61) and the Rockets' Kyleigh Dull won medalist accolades with her score of 73-77-76=226 (+10). Dayton turned in a team score of 315-320-313=948 (+84) in a tie for third place with Ohio.
DAYTON'S RESULTS
t-14thÂ
Kylee Heidemann 80-82-77=239 (+23)
t-14thÂ
Christina Pfefferkorn 79-78-82=239 (+23)
t-14thÂ
Megan Yoder 77-87-75=239 (+23)
t-19thÂ
Jenna Harter 79-79-83=241 (+25)
t-27thÂ
Emma Sparling (Ind.)Â 86-83-78=247 (+31)
30thÂ
Lilly Middleton 90-81-79=250 (+34)
38thÂ
Amy Frazier (Ind.)Â 95-90-83=268 (+5)
KEY STATS
7 - junior
Megan Yoder carded seven birdies over the course of three rounds, second-most among the field
5.08 - freshman
Kylee Heidemann averaged a score of 5.08 on par-five holes, third-best among the field
32 - junior
Jenna Harter turned in 32 parred holes for the event, third-most among the field
COACH'S QUOTE
"Happy with the fight from the ladies today," commented head coach
Ellie Cronin following Tuesday's final round. "Scores will naturally be higher in tough, cold, windy conditions. It was a battle that will prepare us well for our home event next week!"
UP NEXT
The team is set to close out the fall portion of its 2023-24 schedule at home by hosting the annual Dayton Flyer Invitational. The Flyers will welcome 12 teams to NCR Country Club Oct. 16-17.
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