Senior Amelia Burger wins Medalist honors as Women's Golf takes 5-team Capital Fall Classic by 38 strokes

LANCASTER - Senior Amelia Burger (Centerville) won Medalist honors to lead the Ohio Northern women's golf team to a 38-stroke victory at the Capital Fall Classic on Saturday.

The Basics

• Ohio Northern finished with a 323 on the par-72 course.
• Heidelberg was second with a 361, Marietta was third with a 380, John Carroll was fourth with a 386 and Capital was fifth with a 389.
• ONU Season Record: 20-3.
• Venue: Lancaster G.C. - Lancaster, Ohio.

ONU Individuals

• Burger finished first of 31 golfers with a 6-over par 78.
• Junior Marisa Alfes (Bellbrook) was third with an 80.
• Freshman Ella Baird (Avon Lake/Magnificat) carded an 81 to finish fourth.
• Freshman Mallory Meister (Milan/Edison) was fifth with an 84.
• Freshman Taylor Blackburn (Liberty Township/Lakota West) was ninth with an 89.

Notables

• This is the fifth of seven tournaments this fall for the Polar Bears.
• Head coach Chad Bucci is 498-298-2 in his 11th season at the helm of the ONU women's golf team, a winning percentage of .625.

Up Next

• The Polar Bears will return to action Sunday at the Capital Fall Invitational.