Aces take 13th at Butler Fall Invitational
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Freshman Kate Petrova shot a 3-over 73 to help the University of Evansville women’s golf team earn a 13th-place finish at the Butler Fall Invitational at Highland Country Club.
Petrova’s round on Tuesday was the lowest of the entire tournament for the Purple Aces. Her 3-round total finished with a 234 to give her a tie for 21st. Mallory Russell had her top performance of the event. After opening with rounds of 79 and 83 on Monday, Russell carded a 77 in the final 18 holes. She tied for 43rd with a 239.
Magdalena Borisova was the third Purple Aces player to record her low score of the tournament. Borisova scored an 80 to wrap up play with a 243. She tied for 53rd. Allison Enchelmayer tallied an 85 in round three. With a total of 245, she took 63rd. Destynie Sheridan matched Enchelmayer’s effort with an 85. Her 3-round score checked in at a 257. Individual Carly Frazier shot an 83 on Tuesday on her way to a 253.
Following day one, the Aces were in 14th place, but a 315 was enough to rise in the standings to 13th with a 961. Austin Peay had a stellar finish, scoring a 289 to defeat the competition by 16 strokes. The Governors were the only team to shoot a sub-300 team round over the 54-hole tournament. Taylor Dedmen of APSU was medalist. With a 1-under 69, she cruised to the 6-stroke victory.
Next up for UE is the Coyote Creek Classic. Hosted by Bradley, the tournament is set for Saturday and Sunday in Peoria, Ill.