Butler Fall Invitational up next for UE women

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Aces to compete on Monday and Tuesday

 

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – A busy stretch continues for the University of Evansville women’s golf team, who will compete at the Butler Fall Invitational on Monday and Tuesday.

Highland Country Club in Indianapolis will host the 54-hole tournament.  Two rounds are set for Monday with the final 18 to take place on Tuesday.  Par is 70 and the yardage is set at 6,040.

Along with the Purple Aces, the participants include Austin Peay, Ball State, Bellarmine, Butler, Chicago State, Dayton, UIC, Indiana State, IUPUI, Marshall, Northern Kentucky, Tennessee State, Valparaiso and Youngstown State.

Earlier this week, UE split to play in two events.  At the Golfweek Red Sky Classic, it was Mallory Russell earning the top finish for the team, tying for 73rd.  Her score of 230 was capped off by a final-round score of 74.  Alyssa McMinn had the top round for UE on Wednesday, carding a 1-over 73.  All five Aces had their lowest round on the final day.

Four individuals made the trip to Schereville, Ind. for the Briar Ridge Invitational.  A pair of freshmen led the way with Kate Petrova and Destynia Sheridan earning Evansville’s top finishes.  Petrova tied for 23rd with a 157 while Sheridan improved by nine strokes between rounds one and two on her way to a 161.  She finished 33rd.