Hammond, Wis.—The Yellowjacket women's golf team was back in action after a quick turn around on Saturday morning where they saw some Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) competition.
After a successful match in New Ulm, Minn. on Thursday at the MLC Spring Invitational where they took third place, Saturday the Yellowjackets would face stronger competition at the UW-Stout Spring Invite, where they would finish in eighth place.
Leading the way for the Yellowjackets on Saturday was
Ashton Parnell (Cambridge, Minn./Cambridge-Isanti), Parnell would card an individual score of 88 tying her for 31st place.
Just behind Parnell were teammates
Karin Hill (Duluth, Minn/Denfeld) and
Kenzie Tuura (Iron River, Wis./Northwestern), both carding a score of 91 finishing in a five-way tie for 33rd place.
Host UW-Stout won the Invite with a team score of 315. Coming in second place was UW-La Crosse, who would card a score of 317, just two points behind Stout. Rounding out the top three was UW-Eau Claire with a team score of 331.
Match Notes
- Olivia Weyenberg (Stacy, Minn./North Branch Area) tied Elizabeth Schwint of UW-River Falls with a score of 102 in 41st place.
- The Yellowjackets carded a team score of 372.
- As for individual scores, Abbey Flipiak, from host school UW-Stout would card the first spot for an individual score of 73, just one over par.
- Nora Cerroni of UW-La Crosse would clinch the second-place spot for individuals with a score of 74, two over par.
- In third for individual scores, Kate Downie of UW-Stevens Point would shoot a score of 77.
Saturday's event closes out the 2023-24 season for the Yellowjackets.
