Women's Golf: Ohio Northern (12-1 Overall) at Bluffton Fall Invitational
Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018, 9 am - Bluffton GC, Bluffton, Ohio
Sunday, Sept. 23, 2018, 1 pm - Hidden Creek GC, Lima, Ohio
| Bluffton Golf Club Site | Hidden Creek GC site |
This Weekend's Tournament: The Ohio Northern women's golf team will stay local this weekend to compete at the Bluffton Fall Invitational ... Nine teams are expected to play in the 36-hole event, which begins with a 1 pm shotgun start on Saturday at the Bluffton Golf Club ... Sunday's 9 am shotgun start at Hidden Creek Golf Club will feature pairings determined by Saturday's first round finish ... The Polar Bears finished second of 14 teams at the Heidelberg Fall Invitational Sept. 16-17 at Mohawk Golf and Country Club ... The Polar Bears (12-1 overall) moved up one spot on Sunday after sitting in third place after Saturday's first round ... Northern finished with a 361-351—712 to rally past Mount Saint Joseph (357-357—714) for second place ... Sophomore Lydia Cranmer finished fourth of 82 golfers with a 20-over par 82-84—166 on the par-73, 5933-yard course ... Senior Suzanne Short tied for eighth with a 90-83—173, senior Caitlin Silva tied for 19th with a 91-93—184, sophomore Hayley Watkins tied for 27th with a 98-91—189 ... Thus far this season, Cranmer leads the Polar Bears in scoring with an 83.8 average for 4 rounds ... Short is second at 87.0, Silva is third at 91.0 and Watkins is fourth at 94.0.
ONU Statistical Leaders:
| Average | ||
| 1. | Cranmer | 83.8 |
| 2. | Short | 87.0 |
| 3. | Silva | 91.0 |
ONU head coach Chad Bucci: Bucci is in his sixth season at ONU with a 172-179 record, a winning percentage of .490.
