Freshman Ariana Tomasula leads Women's Golf at Ohio Wesleyan Fall Invitational

By Tim Glon

POWELL — Freshman Ariana Tomasula fired an 87-83—170 to lead the Ohio Northern women's golf team at the Ohio Wesleyan Fall Invitational Saturday and Sunday at the Safari Golf Course.

The Polar Bears (7-12 overall) finished sixth of nine teams with a 354-352—706 on the 5820-yard, par-72 course.

Tomasula tied for 16th out of 61 golfers to pace ONU.

Junior Megan Conley finished tied for 25th with an 81-94—175, freshman Hannah Whisler was 32nd with a 92-88—180 and junior Allison Fye was 33rd with a 94-88—182.

Allegheny (Pa.) won the team title with a 321-314—635, Ohio Wesleyan was second with a 344-323—667 and Denison was third with a 333-338—671.

Miranda Santucci of Allegheny won Medalist honors with a 4-over par 75-73—148.

The Polar Bears will return to action Oct. 5-6 when they host the Polar Bear Invitational at Colonial Golfers Club.

Team Standings

1. Allegheny (Pa.) 321-314—635, 2. Ohio Wesleyan 344-323—667, 3. Denison 333-338—671, 4. Wooster 338-334—672, 5. Urbana 339-334—673, 6. Ohio Northern 354-352—705, 7. Heidelberg 360-376—736, 8. Hiram 369-376—745, 9. Columbus State 432-421—853.

Top 5 Individual Results

1. Miranda Santucci (All) 75-73—148, t2. Sarah Vorder Bruegge 80-74—154, t2. Brynn FitzGerald (Den) 75-79—154, 4. Sharmeen Chinoy (Woo) 77-78—155, 5. Courtney Tincher (OWU) 85-78—163.

Ohio Northern Individual Results

t16. Ariana Tomasula 87-83—170, t25. Megan Conley 81-94—175, 32. Hannah Whisler 92-88—180, 33. Allison Fye 94-88—182, t43. Heather Comer 9892—190, t49. Jennifer Hipskind 102-93—195.