Sept. 30, 2012
UNIVERSITY PARK, PA-- ODU junior Elizabeth Haycock (Birmingham, England) fired a final round 70 to finish tied for fourth place with a 217 score at the 37th annual Nittany Lion Women's Golf Invitational. As a team, the Lady Monarchs finished third with an 892 score for the 54-hole event. The tournament was played on Penn State's University's Blue course.
The two-time all-Conference golfer, Haycock (74-73-70=217) who was in seventh Saturday had five birdies on the day as she shot 34 on the back-nine to finish -2 for the day and nine strokes behind the tournament medalist Ellen Ceresko (69-69-70=208) of Penn State. Ceresko won by seven strokes.
ODU Junior Gemma Fuster (Barcelona, Spain) shot 75 in the final round to finish seventh at (72-71-75) 218. Kimberley Bradbury tied for 33rd at 229, Samantha Morrell tied for 56th at 235.
Host Penn State captured the crown with a 54-hole score of 862, followed by Harvard at 886, then ODUat 892. Harvard's 284 was the best score in the final round, while Penn State shot 287 and ODU 297.
The Lady Monarchs return to action on Oct. 8 and 9 in Greenville, NC when they compete in the ECULady Pirate Intercollegiate.
NITTANY LION WOMEN'S INVITATIONALFinal ResultsPenn State Golf Course(Blue) Par 72-6229University Park, PA.
Final TEAM RESULTS (17)1.Penn State 292-283-287=8622.Harvard 303-299-284=8863.ODU 296-299-297=8924.C.Of.Charleston 304-297-294=8955.Minnesota 304-294-300=8986.Princeton 309-290-301=9007.Longwood 307-300-295=9028.Columbia 304-307-293=9049.Yale 312-298-297=90710.W.Michigan 310-298-305=91311.Georgetown 306-307-306=91912.Cincinnati 308-308-305=92113.Akron 316-312-304=93214.W&M 325-314-309=94815.Ohio 320-323-309=95216.Bucknell 326-316-311=95317.Monmouth 327-328-329=984
INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONEllen Ceresko PSU 69-69-70=208
ODU GOLFERST4 Elizabeth Haycock 74-73-70=2177 Gemma Fuster 72-71-75=218T33 Kimberley Bradbury 75-76-78=229T56 Samantha Morrell 75-85-75=235T69 Charlotte Hindmoor 83-79-77=239T69 Brook Aldridge 81-79-79=239