Women's Golf shatters 18 and 36 hole school records, wins Heidelberg Fall Invitational with a 611

Women's Golf shatters 18 and 36 hole school records, wins Heidelberg Fall Invitational with a 611
Results
September 17, 2023

FOSTORIA — The Ohio Northern women's golf team shattered the school's 18 and 36-hole team records, firing a 309-302—611 to win the 13-team Heidelberg Fall Invitational Saturday-Sunday at the Fostoria Country Club.

The Basics

  • Record: Ohio Northern (15-0)
  • Venue: Fostoria Country Club, Fostoria, Ohio
  • Par-72, 5807-yard course, featuring 13 teams and 81 golfers.

Results

  • The Polar Bears shot a 309-302—611 to win the tournament.
  • ONU broke the previous 36-hole school record of 621 by a full 10 strokes.
  • The final round 302 was four shots better than the old record of 306.
  • That 302 helped ONU break a 309-309 first round tie with Mount Union and win the tournament by 15 strokes.
  • Mount Union finished with a 626, Wittenberg was third with a 631 and Bluffton was fourth with a 644
  • Individually, senior Grace Honigford (West Chester/Lakota East) won Medalist honors with a 72-73 — 145.

Notables

  • Honigford has won Medalist honors in both tournament this season and an impressive 17 times in her career.
  • Junior Marisa Alfes (Bellbrook) finished third with a 74-77—151.
  • Junior Amelia Burger (Centerville) was sixth with a 77-77—154.
  • Senior Torrie Smith (Kokomo, Ind./Western) finished with an 86-90—176.
  • ONU head coach Chad Bucci is 410-254-2 in his 11th season at the helm.

Up Next

  • The Polar Bears will return to action Sept. 24-25 at the Capital Fall Classic.