Women's Golf finishes 4th at Ohio Wesleyan Fall Invitational

By Tim Glon

POWELL —The Ohio Northern women's golf team finished fourth of six teams at the Ohio Wesleyan Fall Invitational Saturday and Sunday at Safari Golf Club.

The Polar Bears (4-3 overall) rallied from fifth place after day one with a 327 on day 2 to finish fourth with a 332-327—659.

Denison won the team title with a 306-287—593, Mount Saint Joseph was second with 327-319—646 and Wooster was third at 326-330—656.

Junior Lydia Cranmer (Farmington Hills, Mich./Ladywood) tied for fifth out of 46 golfers with a 12-over par 79-77—156 on the par-72, 5823-yard course.

Junior Annika Neumann (Valley City/Avon)tied for 10th with an 85-77—162, freshman Meghan Utterdyke (Franklin/Fenwick) tied foer 21st with an 86-84—170 and freshman Jessica Tubbs (Holland/Springfield) tied for 25th with an 82-90—172 for ONU.

Denison's Emmy Timberlake won Medalist honors with a 72-73—145.

Playing as an individual, Ohio Northern freshman Torrie Smith (Russiaville, Ind./Western) tied for 21st with an 89-81—170.

Ohio Northern will return to action next Saturday-Sunday at the Ohio Wesleyan Invitational.

Team Standings

1. Denison 306-287—593, 2. Mount Saint Joseph 327-319—646, 3. Wooster 326-330—656, 4. Ohio Northern 332-327—659, 5. Ohio Wesleyan 328-336—664, 6. Heidelberg 368-353—721.

Top 5 Individuals

1. Emmy Timberlake (Den) 72-73—145, 2. Megan Wong (Den) 78-69—147, 3. Laine Hursh (Den) 77-73—150, 4. Sophia Alexander (Den) 79-72—151, t5. Lydia Cranmer (ONU) 79-77—156, t5. Lilly Dunning (Woo) 76-80—156.

Ohio Northern Individual Results

t5. Lydia Cranmer (ONU) 79-77—156, t10. Annika Neumann (ONU) 85-77—162, t21. Meghan Utterdyke 86-84—170, t25. Jessica Tubbs 82-90—172, 30. Taylor Daniel 87-89—176.

Other Ohio Northern Individual Results

t21. Torrie Smith 89-81—170, t28. Karolyne Staugler 84-91—175, 32. Olivia Galigher 92-87—179, 33. Allison Logue 92-89—181, 44. Angela Miller 101-101—202.