Women's Golf: Ohio Northern (68-13 Overall) - OAC Championships at West Lafayette, Ohio
Friday-Sunday, April 22-24, 2022 - River Greens Golf Club, West Lafayette, Ohio
| River Greens G.C. | OAC Championships Site |
Championships Preview: The Ohio Northern women's golf team will defend its 2021 OAC Championships title Friday-Sunday at River Greens Golf Course in West Lafayette, Ohio ... The teams will play 54 holes - 18 each day on Friday, Saturday and Sunday ... The OAC Champion will receive the league's automatic bid to the NCAA III Championships May 10-13 at Bay Oaks Country Club in Houston, Tex. ... The top 14 individuals will earn All-OAC honors ... Northern won last year's title with a school record 990, topping second place Otterbein by 36 strokes ... Sophomore Grace Honigford was medalist last year with a school-record 234 ... Juniors Meghan Utterdyke and Torrie Smith are also returning All-Conference honorees ... Northern is led in scoring thus far this season by Honigford with a 78.8 average for 18.5 rounds ... Freshman Rhianna Firmstone is second at 82.1, followed by freshman Amelia Burger at 83.2, sophomore Isabella Orofino at 84.7 and senior Karlee Staugler at 86.8.
ONU Statistical Leaders:
| Average | ||
| 1. | Honigford | 78.8 |
| 2. | Firmstone | 82.1 |
| 3. | Burger | 83.2 |
| 4. | Orofino | 84.7 |
ONU head coach Chad Bucci: Bucci is in his ninth season at ONU with a 313-240-2 record, a winning percentage of .566.
