In its last tournament of the regular season, the University of Evansville women’s golf team captured a seventh-place finish at the Indiana State Spring Invitational at Country Club of Terre Haute in Terre Haute, Ind.
Evansville carded a final-round 332 to place the Purple Aces in seventh in the 10-team field with a team score of 655 (323 – 332). Loyola captured the team title at the invitational, recording a 304 on the final day to total a two-round score of 614 (310 – 304), edging UNI by a single-stroke.
Junior Madison Chaney paced Evansville in the invitational, concluding the tournament with a two-day total of 159. After opening the tournament with a first-round 78, Chaney tallied an 81 on the final day to finish in a tie for 19th.
Following Chaney was freshman Sophia Rohleder, who finished in a tie for 36th with a two-round total of 165 (81-84). Just one stroke back of Rohleder was senior Giulia Mallmann, who remained consistent throughout the invitational with back-to-back rounds of 83 for a two-round total of 166.
Improving on our her opening round, sophomore Lexie Sollman notched an 84 in the final round to place her in a tie for 44th with a two-day totat of 170 (86 – 84). Finishing in 52nd was freshman Minka Gill who completed the tournament with a second-day 92 for a invitational total of 173 (81 – 92).
Evansville opens the postseason on Sunday, April 15 through Tuesday, April 17 at the MVC Championship in Newton, Kan.
