Women's Golf finishes second at 4-team Ohio Wesleyan Fall Invitational

By Tim Glon

POWELL — Freshman Lydia Cranmer (Farmington Hills, Mich./Ladywood), Junior Caitlin Silva (Hilliard/Bradley) and junior Suzanne Short (Findlay) all posted top-10 finishes to lead the Ohio Northern women's golf team to a second place finish at the Ohio Wesleyan Fall Invitational Saturday and Sunday at Safari Golf Course.

The Polar Bears (4-1) finished with a 356-339—695 on the par-72, 5823-yard course.

Wooster won the team title with a 333-326—659, Ohio Wesleyan was third with a 379-345—164 and Heidelberg was fourth with a 372-353—725.

Cranmer fired an 87-82—169 to finish sixth out of 32 golfers.

Silva was eighth with an 89-81—170, Short was ninth with an 89-84—173 and sophomore Taylor Daniel (Columbia City, Ind.) tied for 15th with a 91-92—183.

Wooster's Tongong Wu won Medalist honors with an 81-81—162.

The Polar Bears will return to action next Saturday-Sunday at the Heidelberg Fall Invitational.

Team Standings

1. Wooster 333-326—659, 2. Ohio Northern 356-339—695, 3. Ohio Wesleyan 379-345—724, 4. Heidelberg 372-353—725.

Top 5 Individuals

1. Tongong Wu (Wooster) 81-81—162, t2. Megan Gronau (Wooster) 83-81—164, t2. Victoria Roney (Wooster) 84-80—164, 4. Alexis Reichardt (OWU) 83-83—166, 5. Lilly Dunning (Wooster) 82-85—167.

Ohio Northern Individual Results

t6. Lydia Cranmer (ONU) 87-82—169, 8. Caitlin Silva (ONU) 89-81—170, 9. Suzanne Short (ONU) 89-84—173, t15. Taylor Daniel (ONU) 91-92—183, 17. Stacie Shalenberger 97-93—190.

Other Ohio Northern Individual Results

19. Lydia Shealy 98-95—193, t20. Angela Miller 95-100—195, t24. Alaina Mikolajewski 97-100—197, t24. Hayley Watkins 100-97—197, t27. Ashley Bisciotti 99-106—205, 30. Allison Logue 109-104—213.