PORT ST. LUCIE, FL – Fran Vandermeer's
Williams women's golf team got the spring portion of their schedule
off on the right foot upsetting 5th-ranked Middlebury by a score of
324 to 335 in a match played at The PGA Club. The PGA Club will
host the NCAA Division III Championships May 16-19.
The 15th-ranked Ephs got a strong effort from senior captain
Melissa Barton who claimed medalist honors on the day with a round
of 76. Barton was the lone golfer to break 80.
Eph junior Anne O'Leary tied Middlebury's Jesse Bluestein for
second place with an 80. Third place went to Middlebury's Julie
Ellenberger who recorded an 81.
Eph junior Kait O'Brien captured fourth place with a round of 83,
while Eph sophomore Aimee Weber and Middlebury's Courtney Mazzei
tied for fifth at 85. Sixth place went to Flora Weeks of
Middlebury who carded an 89.
Eph junior Kristin Nottebohm tallied a 90 and Middlebury's Liz
Hirsch shot a 94.
The next event for the Ephs will come when they return to the
northeast to compete at the Jack Leaman Invitational on April 18
& 19.
Williams – 324
Melissa Barton – 76
Anne O'Leary – 80
Kait O'Brien – 83
Aimee Weber – 85
(Kristin Nottebohm – 90)
Middlebury – 335
Jesse Bluestein – 80
Julie Ellenberger – 81
Courtney Mazzei – 85
Flora Weeks – 89
(Liz Hirsch – 94)
