INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Madison Chaney had the low score of the day as the University of Evansville women's golf team took 9
th place in the final day of the Butler Invitational at Highland Country Club.
Chaney carded a 77 on Tuesday as she improved by five strokes from Monday's score to finish the 2-round event with a 159. Her 77 was the lowest round of the weekend for the Purple Aces.
Final Results
Three behind Chaney was Maria Pickens. She registered identical rounds of 81 to finish with 162. That put her in a tie for 36
th on the final leaderboard. Third for the squad was Carly Waggoner. After notching an 87 in the opening round, she lowered her score by three to an 84 on her way to a 171. She tied for 54
th.
Sophia Rohleder was next for UE. She made the largest lead on the team, scoring an 82 on Tuesday. That is 12 better than Monday's round of 94. She tied for 59
th. Minka Gill did not compete on Tuesday after posting an 80 in round one. Individual Giulia Mallmann notched an 85 in the last round, posting a 169 for the event.
UE took 9
th place in the tournament with a 654. They were four behind Fort Wayne. Top team honors went to the University of Indianapolis. They notched a 289 in round two to win the tournament by 20 strokes over Indiana State. Sierra Hargens of ISU was the medalist after four playoff holes.
Next up for UE is the MVC Fall Preview on Oct. 16-17. Sand Creek Station Golf Course in Newton, Kan. is the host of the event.
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