Northwest Missouri State University Women's Golf Team Competes in Midwest Classic
The Northwest Missouri State University women's golf team participated in the Midwest Classic at Mules National Golf Course, where they worked through 36 holes. Seven players represented the team, with two competing as individuals. Northwest is currently tied for eighth place with Missouri Western in a field of 14 teams.
Key Takeaways:
- The team shot team scores of 298 and 306, with the 298 in the first round tying for the seventh-best single round in program history.
- Lexi Bartley opened play with a first-round 73, featuring birdies at No. 13, No. 14, and No. 16, and followed it up with a 75 in the second round, tying her for 16th in the field at eight-over par.
- Clara Peake is also tied for 16th at eight-over par through 36 holes, firing a team-best 73 in the second round and claiming her lone birdie of the day on the par-5 13th hole.
- Lauren Briggs matched Bartley's 73 in the first round, which included 15 pars and three bogeys, and added a second-round 76, setting her in 21st place at nine-over after two rounds.
- Carleigh Reoh shot 77 in the first round, including a birdie at No. 12, and posted a second-round 82, sitting in 55th place after 36 holes.
- Delayney Medlyn recorded a birdie on her opening at No. 16 in the first round and collected two more birdies in the second round at No. 10 and No. 11, posting a score of 82 and sitting in 70th place with a total of 163 strokes through 36 holes.
Statistics:
- The Northwest Missouri State University women's golf team shot a total score of 604 (+44) in the 36-hole tournament.
- Lexi Bartley's first-round score of 73 tied for the seventh-best single round in program history.
- Clara Peake fired a team-best 73 in the second round and claimed her lone birdie of the day on the par-5 13th hole.
- The team is tied for eighth place with Missouri Western in a field of 14 teams.
Sources:
- Northwest Missouri State University Athletics - Midwest Classic
- [No source specifically cited for the statistics, but likely gathered from the provided text]