Women's Golf Takes 10th Place at Lady Buckeye InvitationalWomen's Golf Takes 10th Place at Lady Buckeye Invitational

Women's Golf Takes 10th Place at Lady Buckeye Invitational

April 22, 2012

Final Stats

COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Penn State women's golf team finished the Lady Buckeye Invitational, hosted by Ohio State, in 10th place out of 11 teams. The team carded a 100-over-par 964 (324-329-311) in the play-six, count-four tournament on The Ohio State University Golf Club's 6,268-yard, par-72 Scarlet Course. The Nittany Lions posted their best round of the tournament on the final day with a 311, which tied for the sixth-best third-round score of any team.

After withdrawing from the first two rounds, sophomore Christina Vosters (Bethany Beach, Del.) played the final round and carded a team-best round for the tournament with a 73. She recorded two birdies. Junior Emily Ransone (Hilliard, Ohio) birdied the par-5 fourth hole and finished in a tie for 21st place with an 18-over-par 234 (77-78-79). Classmate Jamie Lavin (Deerfield, Ill.) tied for 48th place after she registered a 29-over-par 245 (83-80-82).

Freshmen Katlyn Elliott (Peterborough, Ont.) and Elyse Archambault (St-Jean-sur-Rich, Que.) finished one stroke apart. Elliott tallied a 248 (83-87-78) to finish in a tie for 52nd place, while Archambault posted a 249 (83-84-82) and tied for 56th place. Classmate Erin Michel rounded out the Penn State field with a 251 (81-89-81) through three rounds to tie for 58th place.

Ohio State held the lead through the final round to win its home tournament with a 30-over-par 894 (308-297-289). Buckeye Rachel Rohanna earned the individual victory going 4-under for the tournament with a 212 (75-69-68).

The Nittany Lions will continue at the Big Ten Championships in French Lick, Ind. The three-day tournament is scheduled to begin on Friday (April 27).