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Fitzpatrick Earns Top Ten Finish as Women's Golf Completes Princess Anne Invitational
10.07.18 | Women's Golf
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Mikayla Fitzpatrick tied a career-best 18 hole score, finishing tied for eighth overall as Xavier women's golf closed out the Princess Anne Invitational on Sunday. The Musketeers carded a 299 (+19) in Sunday's final round and finished seventh overall as a team with an 876 (+76) for the tournament.
Xavier finished second in total pars for the weekend with 173.Â
Fitzpatrick completed her sixth round at par or better on the season after Sunday's 1-under performance, tying her total from last season only three tournaments into the season. She finished the tournament in a tie for eighth place overall after posting a 212 (+2) for the weekend. Fitzpatrick was among the leaders in multiple categories including par 5 scoring at 4.83 (-2) and total pars with 40. Â
Lyndsey Hunnell finished the invitational in a tie for 19th overall after she posted a 76 (+6) for the final round and a 218 (+8) for the invitational. She posted her first round with Xavier at par or better on day two of the meet. Hunnell finished tied for third in par 3 scoring at 3.00 (E), tied for ninth in par 5 scoring at 4.92 (-1), and added 35 pars through the weekend.Â
Morgan Tinsley posted a third-straight round of 75 on Sunday, as she finished out the tournament in a tie for 44th with a 54-hole total of 225 (+15). Tinsley carded 34 pars through the weekend.
Andie Shukow finished the weekend in a tie for 48th while Mikayla Smith finished in a tie for 52nd. Shukow carded an 80 (+10) on Sunday and 226 (+16) for the tournament, she added 34 pars as well. Mikayla Smith ended the weekend with a 79 (+9) and a total of 227 (+17).
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T8 | Mikayla Fitzpatrick 73 (+3), 70 (E), 69 (-1) : 212 (+2)
T19 | Lyndsey Hunnell 72 (+2), 70 (E), 76 (+6) : 218 (+8)
T44 | Morgan Tinsley 75 (+5), 75 (+5), 75 (+5) : 225 (+15)
T48 | Andie Shukow 76 (+6), 70 (E), 80 (+10) : 226 (+16)
T52 | Mikayla Smith 72 (+2), 76 (+6), 79 (+9) : 227 (+17)
67 | Kayla Benge 80 (+10), 80 (+10), 87 (+17) : 237 (+27)Â
70 | Abby Kiefer 75 (+5), 84 (+14), DNF
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The Musketeers carded an 876 (+36) and finished seventh overall.
UCF won the tournament with a score of 857 (+17).
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The Musketeers will return to action in the MAC Fall Preview at Purgatory Golf Club on October 14-15.
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For tournament updates and more information on Xavier golf, visit www.GoXavier.com and follow @XavierWGOLF on Twitter.
Xavier finished second in total pars for the weekend with 173.Â
Fitzpatrick completed her sixth round at par or better on the season after Sunday's 1-under performance, tying her total from last season only three tournaments into the season. She finished the tournament in a tie for eighth place overall after posting a 212 (+2) for the weekend. Fitzpatrick was among the leaders in multiple categories including par 5 scoring at 4.83 (-2) and total pars with 40. Â
Lyndsey Hunnell finished the invitational in a tie for 19th overall after she posted a 76 (+6) for the final round and a 218 (+8) for the invitational. She posted her first round with Xavier at par or better on day two of the meet. Hunnell finished tied for third in par 3 scoring at 3.00 (E), tied for ninth in par 5 scoring at 4.92 (-1), and added 35 pars through the weekend.Â
Morgan Tinsley posted a third-straight round of 75 on Sunday, as she finished out the tournament in a tie for 44th with a 54-hole total of 225 (+15). Tinsley carded 34 pars through the weekend.
Andie Shukow finished the weekend in a tie for 48th while Mikayla Smith finished in a tie for 52nd. Shukow carded an 80 (+10) on Sunday and 226 (+16) for the tournament, she added 34 pars as well. Mikayla Smith ended the weekend with a 79 (+9) and a total of 227 (+17).
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 INDIVIDUAL RESULTS |
T8 | Mikayla Fitzpatrick 73 (+3), 70 (E), 69 (-1) : 212 (+2)
T19 | Lyndsey Hunnell 72 (+2), 70 (E), 76 (+6) : 218 (+8)
T44 | Morgan Tinsley 75 (+5), 75 (+5), 75 (+5) : 225 (+15)
T48 | Andie Shukow 76 (+6), 70 (E), 80 (+10) : 226 (+16)
T52 | Mikayla Smith 72 (+2), 76 (+6), 79 (+9) : 227 (+17)
67 | Kayla Benge 80 (+10), 80 (+10), 87 (+17) : 237 (+27)Â
70 | Abby Kiefer 75 (+5), 84 (+14), DNF
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 TEAM RESULTS |
The Musketeers carded an 876 (+36) and finished seventh overall.
UCF won the tournament with a score of 857 (+17).
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 NEXT UP |
The Musketeers will return to action in the MAC Fall Preview at Purgatory Golf Club on October 14-15.
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 COVERAGE |
For tournament updates and more information on Xavier golf, visit www.GoXavier.com and follow @XavierWGOLF on Twitter.
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