UE women enjoy best day at Red Sky Classic

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UE finishes third round in Colorado

 

WOLCOTT, Colo. – Wednesday’s third round of the Golfweek Red Sky Classic saw the University of Evansville women’s golf team record its lowest team score of the event at Red Sky Golf Club.

All five UE players recorded their lowest score of the tournament.  Earning the top finish for the Purple Aces was Mallory Russell.  Lowering her score in each round, the junior posted a 74 in the third round of 18.  Her tally of 230 tied her for 73rd.  Alyssa McMinn carded the low round of the day for UE.  A 1-over 73 put her final total at 233.  She tied for 76th.

Allison Enchelmayer scored a 79 on Wednesday.  Her final tally checked in at a 244.  Five behind her was Carly Frazier.  A solid round of 77 saw her 3-day total finish with a 249.  Caitlin O’Donnell rounded out the scoring with an 89 in the final 18.

Pepperdine clinched the individual and team championships.  Their score of 846 saw them cruise to a 15-stroke victory over Kennesaw State.  Lion Higo was medalist with a 206, defeating teammate Lauren Gomez by three strokes.  UE wrapped up the event in the 20th position.