Women's Golf Wins Second Straight Georgia State Invitational

Tuesday, March 29

Johns Creek, Ga.

8:30 a.m.

Xavier University

Georgia State Invitational

2022 Women's Golf - Georgia State Invite Champions

Photo by: Dan Wilson

Women's Golf Wins Second Straight Georgia State Invitational

03.29.22 | Women's Golf

Results (PDF)

The Musketeers also won the tournament last season on March 30

By: Greg Lautzenheiser, Xavier Athletic Communications

JOHNS CREEK, Ga. - Xavier women's golf won the Georgia State Invitational for the second straight season on Tuesday afternoon. The two-day tournament was played at Rivermont Golf Club.

The Musketeers posted a 54-hole score of 909 (+45) to win the title, one stroke ahead of runner-up Eastern Kentucky (910, +46). Xavier now has seven top-two finishes dating back to the spring of 2021 (four tournament titles; three runner-up finishes).

Freshman Kara Carter paced the Musketeers with an eighth-place finish (224, +8), her fifth top-10 finish of the season. Senior Abby Kiefer placed tied for ninth with a score of 225 (+9), her highest finish of the season.

Lipscomb's Lauren Thompson posted a score of 216 (E) to claim the individual title.

FINAL RESULTS

TEAM
8. Kara Carter - 73 (+1), 75 (+3), 76 (+4): 224 (+8)
t-9. Abby Kiefer - 74 (+2), 79 (+7), 72 (E): 225 (+9)
t-15. Emma McMyler - 73 (+1), 82 (+10), 73 (+1): 228 (+12)
t-33. Erin Kim - 80 (+8), 75 (+3), 79 (+7): 234 (+18)
t-56. Nathaly Munnicha - 79 (+7), 81 (+9), 80 (+8): 240 (+24)

INDIVIDUALS
t-38. Abby Whittington - 81 (+9), 79 (+7), 76 (+4): 236 (+20)
t-88. Katelyn Kuc - 83 (+11) (Round three only)

UP NEXT

• Xavier returns to action on April 15-16 at the Lady Buckeye Invite in Columbus, Ohio.