Early next week, the University of Evansville women’s golf team will be back on the course as they will take part in the Cardinal Classic hosted by Ball State.
Set for The Players Club in Yorktown, Ind., the tournament consists of 54 holes with a par of 72 and yardage slated for 6,204. On Monday, 36 holes will commence with an 8:30 a.m. ET shotgun start. The final 18 holes on Tuesday beginning at 9 a.m. ET.
A total of 16 teams will be competing including Ball State, Bowling Green, Bradley, Central Michigan, Cleveland State, Dayton, Evansville, Illinois State, Indiana State, Ohio University, Purdue Fort Wayne, Southern Illinois, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, UIndy, Western Illinois, Western Michigan along with individuals from Indiana University.
The Purple Aces opened the 2018-19 season last week at the Redbird Invitational in Normal, Ill. Sydney Anderson, a senior transfer from Ball State, paced the team as she earned a 14th place finish. Her founds finished at 76, 76 and 75 as she completed play at +11.
Sophia Rohleder was next up for UE, tying for 31st at 19-over par. Her top round was a 76. Madison Chaney shot a pair of 81’s in the opening day before carding a 77 in the final round to finish in a tie for 43rd.
Evansville tied for 9th in the team standings, just three behind 8th place.
