Women's golf tied for fifth after first day of Polar Bear Classic
By Tim Glon
HARROD -- The Ohio Northern women's golf team is tied for fifth place out of 11 teams after the first day of the annual Polar Bear Classic on Saturday at Colonial Golfers Club.
The Polar Bears (14-20 overall) have 357 strokes and are tied with Adrian (Mich.) for fifth place.
Northwestern Ohio is in first place with a 333, Olivet (Mich.) and Otterbein are tied for second with 350s and Capital is fourth with a 356.
Individually, sophomore Caitlin Silva (Hilliard/Bradley) is tied for eighth out of 67 golfers with a 14-over par 86 on the 5912-yard course to lead Ohio Northern
Senior Ariana Tomasula (Rocky River/Lutheran West) is tied for 10th with an 87, senior Heather Comer (DeGraff/Riverside) is tied for 24th with a 91 and sophomore Suzanne Short (Findlay) is tied for 33rd with a 93.
Faithe Carter and Natalia Quintero of UNOH are tied for Medalist honor with 81s.
The second and final round will be on Sunday with tee times at 8:30 am and 2 pm.
Team Standings
1. Northwestern Ohio 330, t2. Olivet (Mich.) 350, t2. Otterbein 350, 4. Capital 356, t5. Ohio Northern 357, t5. Adrian (Mich.) 357, 7. Heidelberg 361, 8. Baldwin Wallace 367, 9. Tiffin 385, 10. Lourdes 410, 11. Ursuline 438.
Top 5 Individuals
t1. Faithe Carter (UNOH) 81, t1. Natalia Quintero (UNOH) 81, 3. Lauren Crooks (UNOH) 83, 4. Laura Bacso (Olivet) 84, t5. Nicole Davenport (Olivet) 85, t5. Ann Jobko (Ott) 85, t5. Abby Grospitch (Ott) 85.
Ohio Northern Individual Results
t8. Caitlin Silva 86, t10. Ariana Tomasula 87, t24. Heather Comer 91, t33. Suzanne Short 93, t39. Hannah Whisler 98.
Other Ohio Northern Individual Results
43. Jennifer Hipskind 100, t44. Taylor Daniel 101, t46. Brittany Bolton 102, t52. Alexis Miller 104, 59. Madison Dramis 107, 61. Stacie Shalenberger 110, 62. Alaina Mikolajewski 115.