Release courtesy of Gettysburg Athletic Communications
THE FACTS
Gettysburg finishes 28th
What: NCAA Division III women's golf championship
When: Tuesday-Thursday, May 9-11
Where: Mission Inn Resort and Club – Howey-in-the-Hills, Fla.
THE SKINNY STORY
Gettysburg competed in the first three rounds of the NCAA Division III women's golf championship, finishing 28th overall and failing to make the cut of the top-15 teams for Friday's final round. The Bullets fired a 54-hole total of 1131 (374-375-382) on the par 73 Mission Inn Resort El Campeon course.
THE LEADERS
• Caroline Kurtt (Denver, Colo./Clovis [Calif.]) led the Bullets with a 54-hole total score of 276. She opened the week with a round of 88 before carding a round of 93 on Wednesday and fired Gettysburg's low round of the week on Thursday with a score of 86.
THE REST OF THE STORY
• Ava Nicole Markunas (Lewisburg, Pa./Lewisburg Area) posted a score of 278 that included a low round of 90 in the second round. She posted an opening-round score of 91 and concluded her tournament with a round of 97.
• Mia Wilutis (Water Mill, N.Y./Southampton) fired a three-day score of 297 that included a round of 92 in the second round. She bookended that with rounds of 111 and 94.
• Abby McMonagle (Troutdale, Ore./Central Catholic) and Natalie Boyd (Pittsburgh, Pa./Mt. Lebanon) rounded out the competitors for Gettysburg. McMonagle posted a score of 302 (97-100-105) while Boyd shot a score of 316 (98-111-107).
THE INSIDE STORY
• This was the seventh NCAA championship appearance for the Bullets.